Chad Calek

Documenting the paranormal with an unflinching lens, Chad Calek was born in 1973 in the small town of Clarinda, Iowa, USA, and has been an active director since the early 2000s. Calek primarily works in the documentary genre, with a special focus on paranormal activities, his most notable works being "Paranormal State" and "American Ghost Hunter" which have garnered him a significant cult following, despite not receiving any major awards. Calek's authorial style is characterized by his genuine approach to the supernatural, often blurring the lines between reality and the paranormal in an attempt to provoke thought and incite curiosity. Above all, Chad Calek is a storyteller, using his lens to narrate tales of the unseen and unexplained, leaving viewers both thrilled and intrigued.