Jackson Giuricich is an American screenwriter, director and producer based in Paris. A graduate of the AFI Conservatory’s MFA Screenwriting program, he founded Ariane Films in Paris in 2026.

His projects have screened at festivals including Catalina Film Festival, Alice nella Città, LA Shorts International Film Festival and Inside Out Toronto, with selected films now available on Apple TV and Prime Video. His work has received support from TorinoFilmLab, When East Meets West, Itineranze DOC and the Fondazione Sardegna Film Commission.

He wrote and directed the short films Back in Baby’s Arms and Locked Down, and is currently developing his feature directorial debut, Under the Olive Trees, a dark comedy set in Salento. He is also co-writer and co-producer of the hybrid docufiction Anime Galleggianti, and a producer of the queer thriller Spark.

His work explores places as characters in their own right, humor born of miscommunication, and the contradictions within us. He sees cinema as a way of exposing the lies we tell ourselves to get through everyday life..