Milan Hewitt-Jackson

Milan Hewitt-Jackson is a writer and director dedicated to crafting visually engaging and emotionally grounded stories, with a strong focus on creative versatility. His work explores the intersection of emotion and genre, often blending personal themes with bold cinematic ambition to create rich, character-focused narratives. Hewitt-Jackson's original short film Lumi the Lunar Explorer is a poignant and unsettling sci-fi drama that captures a child’s emotional world through the lens of fantasy, exploring themes of loneliness, escapism, and fractured family dynamics. His second short, Nova, is a stylised adaptation based on Marvel’s Nova comics, showcasing his ability to reimagine established IP with dynamic visual storytelling, character nuance, and action-driven pacing.

Hewitt-Jackson is passionate about pushing the boundaries of narrative and form, whether through world-building, genre experimentation, or emotionally resonant writing. His commitment to innovation and authenticity is central to his creative voice, and he continues to develop a distinctive body of work that highlights his range and ability to connect with audiences on both an emotional and imaginative level.

Lumi The Lunar Explorer Set in 1990, a lonely girl escapes her parents’ divorce through a beloved TV show — until fantasy blurs with reality in this haunting sci-fi drama about comfort, control, and childhood.
NovaBased on Marvel’s Nova, two allies confront their teammate over a missing friend. Tensions rise in this character-driven, emotional-packed short exploring trust, loyalty, and loss.