I’m Not Lost

Short Film

Role: Director/Producer

Client: Thursday Shoots

Description:

When Lyndsay’s smartphone dies on her way to a job she is incapable of navigating her way around NYC. When she tries asking the always friendly residents of New York for help she quickly figures out that getting to work on time might be the least of her worries.

Starring: Shannon Morrall, Aneika Fermin, Kevin Herbst & Janelle Tedesco

Winner: Best Comedy - Point Lookout Film Festival


Close Shave


Short Film

Role: Writer/Producer

Client: 48hr Film Project



Description:

Tyler Owings has a brilliant idea. What if you could get your hair cut while being taxied to your destination? James has doubts about his father's business plan doesn't have the heart to tell him.
Close Shave is driving to screens near you!

Starring: Joe DiMartino, James Best, Jon Areval, Tristin Kohout, Melissa Dotterman, Crystal Beth, Kevin, Etherson, Michael Mercadante, Phillip Russell, Aidan Cronin, Joey Gutierrez, Marcus Lewis, Dakota Nelson. Kashawn Hernandez, Joseph Delaney, James Russell, Sophia Russell, Brian, Russell

Winner: Best Poor Film (low budget) - 2021 Assurdo Film Festival
Best Ensemble - 2021 Festival of Cinema



Handle With Care


Short Film

Role: Writer/Producer

Client: Four Points Film Project



Description:

James takes a job house-sitting for Raphael Vargas, an esteemed and eccentric entomologist famed in the insect science community for his incredible bug communication techniques. The house is filled with tanks containing dangerous and potentially lethal creepy-crawlies. When one of the little guys escapes, James has a lot more to worry about than watching over the house… Is he hunting the bug, or is the bug hunting him?

Starring: James Best, Willy Appelman, Peter Coleman, Elaina Wahl & Rich Vience

Winner: Best Comedy - 2018 Queens World Film Festival
Best Comedy - 2018 Portland Comedy Film Festival


Love and Let Live


Short Film

Role: Writer/Producer/Actor

Client: Thursday Shoots



Description:

After a vicious mass murder, the remaining victims hide from a deadly killer and quickly discover that there is only one way to survive.

Starring: Kevin Etherson, Tom A. Capps, Christian Rush

Winner: Audience Choice and Judges Award - 2017 Iron Mule Comedy Festival