Experiencing Interruptions?

Peeky

A stubborn, grief-stricken middle-aged woman, suffering the loss of her mother, is helped out of her spiraling decline, by a spritely and meta-physically inspirational teenage girl.

  • Jack Paulson
    Director
  • Jack Paulson
    Writer
  • Jack Paulson
    Producer
  • Charles T. Jones
    Producer
  • Jill Holden
    Key Cast
    "Beth"
  • Madeleine Paulson
    Key Cast
    "Peeky"
  • David Poore
    Composer
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 23 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 5, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Canon Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Scottsdale International Film Festival
    Scottsdale
    United States
    November 6, 2021
    World
    Best Supporting Actress 2021 / Phoenix Film Critics Society
  • Sedona International Film Festival
    Sedona
    United States
    Official Selection
Distribution Information
  • Shoreline Entertaiment
    Sales Agent
    Country: Worldwide
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Jack Paulson

Jack Paulson
Producer/Writer/Director/Editor - PEEKY

A native of Los Angeles, Jack began his editing career in 1999 as a freelance assistant editor in feature films. His credits include the Oscar winning Holocaust documentary THE LAST DAYS, THE BADGE starring Billy Bob Thornton, DELIVERING MILO starring Albert Finney, and DELOVELY starring Kevin Kline. On series his assistant editing credits include the critically acclaimed BREAKING BAD and MAD MEN for AMC and ROME for HBO, as well as many other prime time shows.

In 2010 he relocated to Bristol, England where he was an Additional Editor on the animated feature film, SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE, for Aardman Animations. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film. While in England, he produced and edited the independent British feature, FRAIL, which took the Audience Award at the 2014 Nantes British Film Festival. Jack was also a regular guest lecturer for the British Film Institute’s Masterclass series in editing at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Jack returned to the US in 2015 to edit animated features and streaming series. He was nominated for two Outstanding Editing Emmy awards in 2021 for the animated programs STILLWATER (Apple TV+) and ELENA OF AVALOR (Disney), winning the award for STILLWATER.

His first outing as a writer/director is the independent feature, PEEKY, which was produced with Charles T. Jones in association with The Two Film Collective. Jack currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife Alicia and their two dogs.

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Director Statement

I made PEEKY because I believe that making peace with a loved one’s departure from this life is not about saying “goodbye.”