Directing

Lucas Gardner

2026-07-13

ucas Gardner is a Chicago-based filmmaker, illustrator, and animator. He studies Film/TV Directing at DePaul University and regularly works in post-production doing sound, editing, and VFX. Inspired by literature, entomology, fine art, and horror, his work (frequently appearing under the artist pseudonym Watchful Eye) is defined by eerie imagery, unique narratives, and prickly soundscapes.