CULVER CITY, USA // Skip Chaisson is the founder and principal of Skip Film, now a part of the Wild Card Creative Group. With more than 20 years’ experience as a creative director, executive producer, network executive, editor and director, Chaisson has a proven track record in developing creative solutions for myriad types of media. Skip Film and WCCG’s recent projects together include F1, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, House of Gucci, Bel-Air, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Till, The Academy Awards, Focus Features 20th Anniversary Reel and more. Chaisson previously served as El Rey Network’s Chief Creative Officer, where he led all creative and brand elements for the network’s linear, digital and social feeds. Skip Film led the network’s award-winning promo department while also creating hundreds of hours of content and series production, including groundbreaking wrestling series Lucha Underground and the critically acclaimed talk show The Director’s Chair with Robert Rodriguez. Featured in the Los Angeles Times, The Wrap, Wired Magazine and Vogue Italia, Chaisson is well-known for his work as a director of special shoots, feature editorial, main title design and theatrical advertising.
Projects include: Braveheart, Armageddon, Gladiator, Gone in 60 Seconds, Pearl Harbor, Gravity, Man on Fire, Mission Impossible 1 & 2, Pirates of the Caribbean, Prometheus, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Titanic, Machete, I Am Legend, Unstoppable, The Dodge Ram Challenge, Buick’s Car of Tomorrow, Mountain Dew, The World’s Toughest Race: Fiji, The Making of The Last Duel Documentary, Amazon Theater’s Do Geese See God and BMW’s award winning The Hire: Beat The Devil among others. Chaisson is a married proud father of 3 up and coming creatives, a member of the DGA, recipient of numerous Key Art, Clio, Pro Max and Golden Trailer Awards and a longtime fan of kung fu films and comic books.