Andrew Koltuniuk is an emerging filmmaker known for his work in independent cinema. He gained attention with his feature Letting Go of Jack, a road trip drama that follows a young man dealing with grief, encountering challenges along his journey. This film was a collaborative project involving Koltuniuk and fellow alumni from John Paul the Great Catholic University, where he graduated in 2020. The movie was produced through The Guild, a studio founded by Koltuniuk and his peers, which raised over $90,000 for the production. Shot in scenic locations near Joshua Tree National Park, Letting Go of Jack is anticipated for a festival run after post-production wraps in 2024.

Koltuniuk has also contributed to other projects, including Neuro-Intimate and Zion’s Ransom, showcasing his roles as a director, writer, and cinematographer in the indie film space. His work reflects a commitment to storytelling that combines personal journeys with broader themes of healing and resilience.

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