Get ready for a wild ride with UNCLE JACK in this nocturnal odyssey of a desperate fugitive. A mad clown, magic pills, a bedtime story and more add up for a fast-paced, riotous adventure. Cheer for a troubled character with a big heart in this short film shot in Denver, Colorado entirely and commissioned by Pentax Cameras.
Cinematography
Pentax flex: every shot proves camera sponsorship can slap.
Direction
Winans crams a feature's worth of ideas into 5 minutes.
Editing
Relentless cuts mirror the protagonist's unraveling mind.
Director
Jamin Winans
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jamin Winans shot this as a Pentax commercial that accidentally became a cult short; same director later made Ink (2009).
This is peak 'camera company content' era—when brands funded actual art instead of influencer unboxings. RIP to a real one.
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