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Maxretik
File:Max Retik filming at sunrise.jpg
Max Filming a Sunrise at the Grand Canyon during his Summer 2012 USY on Wheels Promotional shoot.
Born
Max Henry Retik

(1997-06-01) June 1, 1997 (age 27)
NationalityAmerican
EducationMillburn High School
OccupationFreelance Filmmaker
Notable workIn Plain Sight, Super, The Congregation, USY on Wheels Promotional Video

Filmmaker, Designer, Writer, and Creative Problem Solver.

A passionate filmmaker and storyteller, Max pursues film and other related arts at his public high school in Millburn, New Jersey, as well as at NYFA in Union Square.

2012

  • Won an award for 'Best Special Effects' in an annual media arts- awards ceremony at the high school.
  • Won 4th place in the first annual Millburn Film Fest.
  • Created the official "USY on Wheels" promotional video for the United Synagogue Youth.

2013

  • "In Plain Sight" a short film by Tyler Corsello and Max Retik, is entered into the 2013 National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY).
  • "Super," a short film by Tyler Corsello and Max Retik, starring Samuel Dantowitz, and "Pack Mule," by Max Retik, both accepted into the second annual Millburn Film Fest.
  • Accepted a scholarship to produce promotional videos for USY's Summer Programs in Israel over the summer.