Degrees

M.F.A., The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
B.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design

Teaching Interests

Drawing I
Screenwriting
Film Production I
Video Production I
Film Production II

Performances

Sundance 2004/05/08/09, Rotterdam 2004/06/08, Munich, Viennale, AFI, MoMA, Edinburgh, Leeds, Galway, Newport, SxSW, Ljubljana, Istanbul, Krakow, Mar del Plata, BAFICI, CineVegas, Milano, Stockholm and others...

Selected Publications, Creative Work, or Performances

http://burnbarrelfilms.com

http://www.selfreliantfilm.com/?p=119

http://www.coolidge.org/balagan/war_jake.html

http://creative-capital.org/grantees/view/108/project:89

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117936075.html?categoryid=31&cs=1

http://mediaartists.org/content.php?sec=artist⊂=detail&artist_id=757

http://www.indiewire.com/article/sxsw_08_interview_wellness_director_jake_mahaffy/

http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/cinefoundation/ficheFilmAtelier/id/10887515/year/2009.html

http://www.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2009/05/14/for_independent_filmmaker_the_rewards_are_personal/

Student Projects

http://www.youtube.com/user/WheatonFilm

Recent Guests:

Richard Linklater, Werner Herzog, Dennis Hopper, Peter Hutton, Robert & Shana Parke-Harrison, Godfrey Reggio, Jem Cohen, Kelly Reichardt, Andrew Bujalski, Mike Plante, Jackie Goss, Brent Green, Joan Darling, Braden King, Pinckney Benedict, Bobcat Goldthwait and others...