John Carl Zak

Background

Zak, John Carl was born on June 6, 1954 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Edwin and Juanita (Brown) Zak.

Education

Bachelor in Film magna cum laude, University of California at Los Angeles, 1976; certified in French, The Sorbonne, Paris, 1985.

Career

Staff lighting director, ABC, Hollywood, California, 1976-1982; freelance director The Doctors, NBC, New York City, 1982; director photography, Universal Studios, Universal City, California, 1983-1984; freelance director, Hollywood, since 1984. Consultant, director promotional videos Hewlett-Packard television, since 1986. Consultant, producer, director EWTN Catholic Cable Network, 1984-1986.

Guest instructor film University of California at Los Angeles.

Achievements

• John Carl Zak has been listed as a noteworthy Television director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Dirs. Guild American, American Federation television and Radio Artists, National Academy television Arts and Sciences, Broadcast Music, Inc.

Connections

Father:

Edwin Zak

Mother:

Juanita (Brown) Zak