James has just wrapped production directing his first feature this fall and is currently directing a pilot for a cable television series.

With his production company, Blue Field Productions, James has directed documentaries, webisodes, commercials, PSA’s, music videos and the award winning short film “MAX”. He has honed his directing skills by wearing a variety of hats in the production world including cinematographer, editor and producer.

Directing, however, has always been James' ultimate creative desire and “MAX”, his narrative directorial debut. “MAX” was honored as Best Short Film at five film festivals along with being an International Cinematographer’s Guild Showcase Award winner.

James is also an adjunct professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts and is currently in development on TV and feature film projects. He is married to Dawn Carson O’Keeffe, a television and film producer, and they have four fabulous kids and reside in Pasadena, CA

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