Jacques Manjarrez

Jacques Manjarrez is a Los-Angeles based writer, director, and artist that began his career at his synagogue youth theater group, where he produced his first play, Jewrassic Park, to critical acclaim. Since then, Jacques’ work has been recognized in several prominent festivals, including AFF and Scriptapalooza. In addition to that, Jacques has illustrated and designed a board game recently acquired by Cryptozoic, set for ecommerce and retail release in February 2025. His work explores themes of confusion, identity, absurdity, and confusion.

University of Southern California MFA, Writing for Film and Television.
University of Chicago, BA Physics and BA Film and Media Arts.

- Recent Films -

Job
Written and Directed
(2024)
Blue Zenith
Written and Directed
(2021)
Omen of Nothing
Written and Directed
(2021)
Dead Cat
Written and Directed
(2020)
Wabi Sabi
Written and Directed
(2019)
Humans VS. Zombies
Written and Directed
(2019)
The Imposter
Written
(2019)
Johnny Entropy
Written and Directed
(2018)
They Tell Me I'm A Painter
Written and Directed
(2018)

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