Chuck Whitman

Charles "Chuck" Whitman is an American filmmaker known for his emotionally grounded storytelling and a visual style influenced by real-life grit and social nuance. A graduate of Morehouse College with a B.A. in Drama and a concentration in screenwriting and directing, Whitman aligns his artistic journey with the legacy of iconic Morehouse alumni such as Spike Lee and Samuel L. Jackson.His debut feature film, Hands Up, streams on Paramount+, Showtime, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Peacock, earning praise for its powerful narrative and direction. Whitman's short films and screenplays, including Dream Job and 2000 Miles, have made him a filmmaker to watch.In addition to directing, Whitman has contributed to major motion pictures like Transformers, Jupiter Ascending, and Divergent, working alongside visionary directors like Michael Bay and the Wachowskis. His television experience includes work on acclaimed shows such as The Chi, Empire, Shameless, and Chicago P.D.Whitman's other projects include The 6ix and T.M.O.L. to continue his mission to craft stories that resonate across generations and cultures.