Jack Goessens
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Jack (he/they) is a UK based writer/director (and high-end drama editor). Jack has been supported by some of the industry’s leading talent development programmes including Berlinale Talents 2023, Channel 4 RI:SE with DANC/Triple C 2022, Cinesud's Talent to Cannes 2022, BFI Flare x BAFTA Crew 2021 and BFI Network Weekender 2019
Jack has received development funding for his debut feature Boifriend from Short Circuit (BFI Network/Screen Scotland). His short film Everyman (2021) won multiple awards - most notably the RTS award for Short Form - and screened at over a dozen BAFTA and Oscar qualifying festivals around the world. His next short Who I Am Now (2022) was funded by Creative Scotland and LEAP and premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. In 2018 he won the Production Attic pitch at the BAFTA qualifying Glasgow Short Film Festival for his short film Bouba & Kiki (2019).
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BOIFRIEND Feature Film 1st draft available |
bombito Productions |
Writer/Director Developed through Short Circuit/Screen Scotland * Winner Cinesud Royal Film Pitch 2022 * Rotterdam International Film Festival Cinemart 2023 |
| Shadowing/2nd Unit | ||
| THE RIG Season 2 | Wild Mercury/Amazon |
Shadow Director Block 2 Director: Alex Holmes |
| Short Films | ||
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WHO I AM NOW (2022) https://vimeo.com/715193094 Password: wian934 |
Creative Scotland |
Produced by Bombito Productions, written by Michael Richardson * BAFTA qualifying Edinburgh International Film Festival 2022 * BAFTA qualifying Glasgow Short Film Festival 2023 * Official Selection Berlin British Shorts Film Festival 2023 * Official Selection Leeds Queer Film Festival 2023 |
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EVERYMAN (2021) https://vimeo.com/463890645 Password: venus1922 |
Scottish Documentary Institute |
Produced by Bombito Productions * Winner RTS Scotland 2022 Best Short Form * Shortlist Grierson 2021 Best Documentary Short * Winner Best Short Film at BAFTA qualifying SQIFF 2021 * Winner Best Short Film at Euregion Film Festival 2022 * BAFTA qualifying Glasgow Short Film Festival 2021 * BAFTA qualifying BFI London Film Festival 2021 * BAFTA qualifying Frameline Film Festival 2021 * Academy qualifying Bogota Short Film Festival 2021 * Academy qualifying Galway Film Fleadh 2021 * Academy qualifying Sebastopol Film Festival 2021 * BAFTA qualifying Aesthetica 2021 * Academy qualifying Seattle International Film Festival 2022 * BAFTA qualifying Bolton Film Festival 2021 * Academy qualifying St. Kilda Film Festival 2022 * Academy qualifying Interfilm Berlin 2021 * BAFTA qualifying BFI Flare 2022 * Academy qualifying DOC NYC 2021 * Official Selection Berlin British Shorts Film Festival 2022 |
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JUNIPER (2020) https://vimeo.com/364350123 |
Supported by Blazing Griffin | |
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BOUBA & KIKI (2019) https://vimeo.com/332656755 |
Glasgow Short Film Festival/Production Attic |
* Winner Glasgow Short Film Festival & Production Attic Pitch 2018 BAFTA qualifying Glasgow Short Film Festival 2019 * Official Selection Portobello Film Festival 2019 * Official Selection Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019 |
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GENDER TWISTER (2014) https://vimeo.com/99828852 |
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland |
* Runner-up Award Greenhorn Young Film Festival 2014 * Runner-up Award 90 Sec Film Competition My First Job In Film with Encounters '17 * Broadcasted on Sky 2019 |
| Music Videos & Broadcast | ||
| 2019 | BBC The Social |
Online Shorts (Rain, Home For The Homeless, Expressing Queerness) |
| 2016-17 | STV | VT's for broadcast and online |
| 2014 - 2016 | Parloscope Records |
Music Promos (Freedom, Seeing Through the Trees, Modern Age) |
| Industry - Labs & Training | ||
| 2023 | Berlinale Talents | |
| 2023 | Screencraft Works Spring 2023 Cross-Border Mentoring Programme | |
| 2023 | Rotterdam International Film Festival Cinemart | Boifriend (feature) | |
| 2021 - Present | Short Circuit First Features Development | Boifriend (feature) | |
| 2022 | Winner Scottish RTS Award | Everyman | |
| 2022 | Channel 4 RI:SE with Danc/Triple C | |
| 2022 | Cinesud Film Talents to Cannes | |
| 2021 | BFI Flare x BAFTA Crew | mentor Iain Canning | |
| 2019 | BFI Network Weekender | focus on women, non-binary and transgender filmmakers | |
| 2011 - 2014 | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland | BA Digital Film & Television | |
| 2009 - 2011 | Academie Genk | Advanced level creative writing and literature | |
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Boifriend
2022
The Rig
2023
Who Am I Now
2022