WE LIVE THIS
A Documentary Short Film
A story of four young boys from the projects. Most New Yorkers who ride the subway have opinions about them,
but what lies beneath these young performers is more than what meets the eye.
Written & Directed by James Burns
Produced by- Todd Wiseman Jr, Milos S. Silber, James Burns
Cinematography by- Andrew Baris
Edited by- Andrew Baris, Andrew Rea
Co-Produced by- Bobby Burton, Andrew Baris, Andrew Rea
Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival 2015
Special Jury Mention - Documentary Short Film
REVOLVING DOORS
A Documentary Feature Film
Three men in Baltimore, forever marked as convicts in the United States Justice system, walk a fine line between recidivism and their hope for a better future.
written & Directed by James Burns
Produced by Robbie Mirels, James Burns
Executive Producers- Jonathan Gray, Bruce Meyerson, Robbie Mirels, Todd Wiseman Jr., Milos S. Silber, Patti White, Lee Anderson
Cinematography by- Andrew Baris
Edited by- Andrew Rea, Nahuel Attar
JAMESY BOY
A Feature Film
The true story of James Burns who, as a teenager goes from street gangs to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. In this unlikely setting, will James emerge with hope and a brighter future. Starring Mary Luise Parker, James Woods, And Ving Rhames
Directed by- Trevor White
Written by- Lane Shadgette, And Trevor White
Produced by- Tim White, Wayne Rodgers, Steve P. Saeta, Maria Norman, Galen Walker, Scott Mednick
Executive Producer- Bonnie Timmermann
Co-Producers- James Burns, Jonathan Zurer
Now available on Netflix