Jack Amies

Born on May 25, 2000, Jack Amies—widely recognized under his creative alias Jack.JPG—is a visionary in the world of visual effects and film aesthetics. With a keen eye for cinematic detail, Jack has made a name for himself by shaping the visual identity of independent films. He played a crucial role in the visual effects for Rob Winward’s 2024 film Mystic Shadows, and his artistic expertise extends into Winward’s latest short film, Bloodlines & Betrayal, where he has contributed as both a visual consultant and a colourist, ensuring every frame carries the perfect tone and depth. Jack’s creative process is fuelled by an eclectic mix of inspirations. A lifelong enthusiast of LEGO and vintage action figures, he finds beauty in intricate design and nostalgia, often drawing parallels between these tangible creations and the digital worlds he crafts. His passion for cinema runs deep—not just as a viewer but as a student of visual storytelling. He gravitates toward old films, analysing their unique aesthetics and extracting inspiration from their poster designs, particularly those with striking DVD covers that capture the essence of an era.

With his distinctive approach to visual artistry, Jack Amies continues to push boundaries in independent filmmaking. His ability to blend nostalgia with innovation makes him a key player in shaping compelling cinematic experiences, ensuring his work leaves a lasting impact on both audiences and filmmakers alike.