Jay Cheel
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Jay Cheel (born c. 1979) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, editor and podcaster.
Career[edit]
He is mainly known for directing the feature-length documentary Beauty Day,[1] and short film Cooking With Gerry – Episode #2: Poutine[2] that premiered at the Flyway Film Festival.[3] Since 2005, he has been co-hosting the Film Junk Podcast, which holds the Guinness World records record for longest-running movie podcast.[4]
In addition to these works, Jay has also made several others, including a viral marketing 'Mockumentary', entitled The Goblin Man of Norway. The film follow several fictitious professionals' opinions on a recent discovery of a humanoid robot, found buried in the glaciers of the arctic.
Cheel has shown a keen interest in time travel, as evidenced by his first documentary Obsessed and Scientific, as well as his documentary How to Build a Time Machine. Both aim to discuss the possibility of time traveling, and introduce fact while blending together elements and examples of fictitious time travel.
Cursed Films[edit]
Cheel wrote, directed, and edited both seasons of the Shudder documentary series Cursed Films.[5][6]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Leong, Melissa (June 9, 2011). "The original jackass: Cap’n Video", National Post. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- ^ "Cooking with Gerry – Episode #2: Poutine".
- ^ "And Now An Unpaid Celebrity Endorsement By Reed Farrington | Flyway Film Festival". flywayfilmfestival.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
- ^ "Longest running movie podcast".
- ^ Lopez, Kristen (2020-03-26). "'Cursed Films' Review: Shudder's New Docuseries Lacks Mystery". IndieWire. Retrieved 2020-04-29.
- ^ Ewing, Jeff. "'Shudder Announces Second Season Of Docu-Series Cursed Films'". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-07-20.