James Burns

Filmes

Boil Alert
Director
This urgent documentary by activist Layla Staats shows the faces and personal stories behind the struggle of First Nations reserves to receive a basic human right: drinkable water.
The Box
Writer
The Box is a hybrid documentary that explores the effects of solitary confinement through three people’s harrowing true stories – they’ve spent a combined nine years in isolation, and one of them co-directed this film.
The Box
Director
The Box is a hybrid documentary that explores the effects of solitary confinement through three people’s harrowing true stories – they’ve spent a combined nine years in isolation, and one of them co-directed this film.
The Water Walker
Writer
A documentary following young Anishinaabe water activist Autumn Peltier as she travels to the UN to preserve the future of Indigenous communities.
The Water Walker
Producer
A documentary following young Anishinaabe water activist Autumn Peltier as she travels to the UN to preserve the future of Indigenous communities.
The Water Walker
Director
A documentary following young Anishinaabe water activist Autumn Peltier as she travels to the UN to preserve the future of Indigenous communities.
Revolving Doors
Producer
A portrait of American recidivism produced over a span of two years, Revolving Doors follows Jason, who, despite attempts to retain meaningful employment, fails and returns to prison, devastating his family.
Revolving Doors
Director
A portrait of American recidivism produced over a span of two years, Revolving Doors follows Jason, who, despite attempts to retain meaningful employment, fails and returns to prison, devastating his family.
Jamesy Boy
Co-Producer
Baseado na história verdadeira do jovem James Burns (Spencer Lofranco) que vai de um gang suburbano para uma prisão de segurança máxima. Na prisão ele cria uma inesperada amizade com um assassino (Ving Rhames), que se torna no seu mentor e acaba por definir o curso da sua vida.