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Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7332.jpeg Director James Kicklighter, composer Nicolas Repetto, and crew members gather in a Los Angeles recording studio during post-production of The Sound of Identity. The documentary profiles transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut as Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7333.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto collaborate with the production team during a recording session for The Sound of Identity. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut performing Don Giovanni. 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Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4918.jpeg Musicians gather during an orchestra rehearsal session captured for The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary following transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The September 2019 Los Angeles shoot documented the collaborative musical process central to the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7927.jpeg Musicians rehearse during production of The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary following transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The film captures the collaborative artistic process leading up to Lucas's historic debut as Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8076.jpeg An orchestral recording session captured during production of The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary chronicles transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas's historic debut as Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7269.jpeg Musicians record orchestral score during production of The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary follows Lucia Lucas as she prepares to make history as the first transgender woman to perform Don Giovanni professionally. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7271.jpeg Musicians prepare to record orchestral elements for The Sound of Identity during a September 2019 session in Los Angeles. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she makes her historic debut performing Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7272.jpeg Musicians prepare during a recording session for The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The September 2019 Los Angeles sessions captured the collaborative musical process central to the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7273.jpeg A recording studio session during production of The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut performing Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7274.jpeg The mixing console at a Los Angeles recording studio during post-production for The Sound of Identity in September 2019. The documentary chronicles transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas's historic debut as Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7275.jpeg Composer Nicolas Repetto and director James Kicklighter collaborate at the mixing console during a studio session for The Sound of Identity. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut role. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7277.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto work at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The collaborative session brought together the creative team to capture musical elements for the documentary. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7278.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto work at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7281.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew work at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The session captured audio for the documentary profiling transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7284.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto review takes at the mixing console during a September 2019 recording session for The Sound of Identity. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7285.jpeg Composer Nicolas Repetto and director James Kicklighter work at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7287.jpeg Musical score sheets rest on a mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity documentary. The September 2019 session in Los Angeles captured the collaborative creative process behind the film's musical elements. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7288.jpeg A recording session for The Sound of Identity, captured through the studio control room glass. The documentary crew collaborates at the mixing console during post-production work in Los Angeles, September 2019. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7290.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto collaborate at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7292.jpeg Composer Nicolas Repetto works at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity documentary in Los Angeles, September 2019. The session captured orchestral music for the film profiling opera singer Lucia Lucas. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7295.jpeg Composer Nicolas Repetto works at the mixing console during post-production for The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary about opera singer Lucia Lucas. The session took place in Los Angeles in September 2019. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7307.jpeg A crew member works at the mixing console during audio post-production for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7309.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto collaborate at the mixing console during a music production session for The Sound of Identity, the 2021 documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7310.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto collaborate with crew members during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The documentary follows opera singer Lucia Lucas as she prepares for her historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7311.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto work alongside crew members at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity. The September 2019 Los Angeles session captured music production for the documentary. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7312.jpeg A professional recording session workspace during production of The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The console setup reflects the film's focus on the technical and artistic craft of operatic performance. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7317.jpeg A production review session during filming of The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. Two crew members examine footage together at a monitoring station. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7319.jpeg A collaborative moment during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. Multiple crew members and contributors work together in an intimate studio setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7320.jpeg A violin rests atop sheet music during production of The Sound of Identity, a documentary following transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The handwritten dedication visible on the surface marks a significant moment in the collaborative creative process. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7321.jpeg Composer Nicolas Repetto works at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity documentary in Los Angeles. The session captured original score and sound design for the film's exploration of opera singer Lucia Lucas's historic debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7322.jpeg A chamber orchestra rehearses during a recording session for The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's 2021 documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The session took place in Los Angeles in September 2019. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7323.jpeg An orchestra prepares during a recording session in Los Angeles for The Sound of Identity, a documentary following transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The September 2019 session captured original music composed for the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7324.jpeg The orchestra performs during a recording session in Los Angeles for The Sound of Identity, the documentary directed by James Kicklighter that follows transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas's historic debut as Don Giovanni. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7325.jpeg The full orchestra and production team assembled during a recording session for The Sound of Identity documentary in Los Angeles. The session captured original compositions and score for the film's soundtrack. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7327.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and documentary subject Lucia Lucas join composer Nicolas Repetto and crew during a recording session for The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. The session captured key musical elements for the documentary exploring Lucas's historic opera debut. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7268.jpeg Musicians collaborate during a recording session for The Sound of Identity, the documentary following transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The intimate studio setup captures the creation of original score and musical elements for the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7267.jpeg Behind-the-scenes during a recording session for The Sound of Identity, captured in Los Angeles in September 2019. The documentary crew films musicians at work, documenting the collaborative creative process central to the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7266.jpeg Musicians gather for an orchestral recording session during production of The Sound of Identity, the documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The September 2019 session in Los Angeles captured original compositions and arrangements for the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7265.jpeg An orchestra records music in a professional studio during production of The Sound of Identity. The September 2019 Los Angeles session captured instrumental performances for the documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7264.jpeg The production team works at a mixing console during a music session for The Sound of Identity, the 2021 documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. Photographed in Los Angeles in September 2019. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7262.jpeg A collaborative moment during a recording session for The Sound of Identity, captured in Los Angeles in September 2019. The documentary crew and musicians work together to capture the orchestral score. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7261.jpeg An orchestra recording session captured during production of The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. Musicians perform with sheet music as part of the documentary's original score. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7259.jpeg An orchestra recording session captured during production of The Sound of Identity in Los Angeles, September 2019. Musicians are arranged in a socially-distanced configuration with professional recording equipment positioned throughout the space. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF7258.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and composer Nicolas Repetto work alongside crew members at the mixing console during a recording session for The Sound of Identity. The September 2019 Los Angeles session captured the collaborative process behind the documentary's musical elements. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2539.jpeg The production team sets up for a scene during the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign shoot. Dramatic red lighting and atmospheric haze create a moody, theatrical environment on the soundstage. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2540.jpeg Behind-the-scenes during a dramatic moment on the Tulsa Opera advertising campaign set. The production utilized saturated red lighting and haze to create an operatic atmosphere for the 2019 commercial. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2541.jpeg The production set of the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign during filming, captured by director James Kicklighter. Atmospheric haze and warm stage lighting create a dramatic environment as crew members work throughout the space. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2542.jpeg Director James Kicklighter's crew films a dramatic scene for the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign. Atmospheric fog and stage lighting create a moody, theatrical environment on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4636.jpeg Director James Kicklighter captures an intimate moment between two performers on the atmospheric set of Tulsa Opera's 2019 advertising campaign. The moody blue-green lighting and sparse staging create a cinematic aesthetic for the commercial production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4637.jpeg IMG_4637 https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4638.jpeg Director James Kicklighter captures a moment between two period-costumed performers on the atmospheric set of the 2019 Tulsa Opera advertising campaign. The production utilized dramatic lighting and fog effects to create a moody, theatrical environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4639.jpeg Performers in period costume stand on a atmospheric studio set during production of the 2019 Tulsa Opera advertising campaign, directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4640.jpeg IMG_4640 https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4641.jpeg IMG_4641 https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4642.jpeg A man and woman in Victorian-era costume stand together on a fog-filled set featuring a ship's wheel, during production of the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4643.jpeg IMG_4643 https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2537.jpeg Director James Kicklighter's crew captures a scene for the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign in a haze-filled interior bathed in red light. The atmospheric production design creates a dramatic, theatrical environment for the commercial shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2538.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew work on set during the 2019 Tulsa Opera Ad Campaign production, bathed in dramatic red stage lighting and atmospheric fog. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2535.jpeg James Kicklighter reviews footage on a large production monitor during the 2019 Tulsa Opera commercial campaign. The dramatic blue-tinted scene is displayed against purple ambient lighting on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2534.jpeg James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of the 2019 Tulsa Opera advertising campaign, monitoring the atmospheric scene from the video village. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2523.jpeg Director James Kicklighter holds a prop infant during production of the 2019 Tulsa Opera advertising campaign. The intimate moment was captured on set amid the campaign's stylized lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2522.jpeg A crew member prepares a plush dog puppet between takes on the set of a 2019 Tulsa Opera commercial production. The purple-lit studio setup features professional camera equipment mounted in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2521.jpeg A tender moment on set as the director cradles a baby between takes during the 2019 Tulsa Opera advertising campaign shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2520.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign production, as the director tenderly holds a baby performer between takes on the studio set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2519.jpeg A tender moment during production as director James Kicklighter holds a baby doll prop on the blue-lit set of the Tulsa Opera ad campaign shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2518.jpeg Director James Kicklighter cradles a baby doll prop between takes on the purple-lit set of the Tulsa Opera ad campaign. The moment captures a quiet pause during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2517.jpeg A moment between takes on the set of the 2019 Tulsa Opera advertising campaign, as the director holds a prop doll used in the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2516.jpeg Director James Kicklighter holds an infant on set during the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign production. The purple-lit stage creates an intimate atmosphere for the commercial shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/58821083530__0A504E88-BBCA-4261-AEB4-AEF52D4E35DE.jpeg Two on-camera talent stand in silhouette against a projected backdrop during production of the 2019 Tulsa Opera ad campaign. The scene is captured via the director's monitor, showing the carefully composed visual framing. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/58821080120__C61A5967-481E-4209-84B4-4299CB28BF32.jpeg Two performers interact on a purple and orange LED stage during production of the Tulsa Opera ad campaign. The dramatic lighting and volumetric haze create an atmospheric visual for the commercial shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7881.jpeg https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2014-Class-Photo.jpeg https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/James-Kicklighter.jpeg https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/HWZP.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees at a film festival event. The trio stands before a branded backdrop featuring sponsor and festival logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8295-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees on the red carpet at a film industry event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsorship logos including U.S. Bank and Paramount Pictures. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8294-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet with fellow festival attendees. The step-and-repeat backdrop features event sponsor branding including U.S. Bank. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/EPBN.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow filmmaker at a Community Film Works event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features the organization's branding and bat motifs. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9407.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers at a red carpet event, standing before a branded step-and-repeat backdrop. A press photographer captures the arrival moment while another attendee stands nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8492-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow attendee on the red carpet at an Emmy Awards ceremony. The step-and-repeat backdrop features Emmy statuettes and sponsor branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8538.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow panelists on stage at an Atlanta Film Festival event. The group participates in a discussion beneath a projected title reading 'Ah, My Hometown.' https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/GCTI.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses in the lobby of a festival venue, wearing his event credentials. The contemporary hotel interior features dramatic lighting and modern architectural details. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/RTW_0235.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at a screening or premiere for The Anklav. The event features the film's branded step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/november11film-20.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow attendee at a Rock Creek public event. The pair stand before the event's branded step-and-repeat backdrop during the red carpet photo line. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3849-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter attends a Stage 32 event, posing for photographers alongside a fellow filmmaker on the red carpet step-and-repeat. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KOST.jpeg Director James Kicklighter attends the film festival at the historic Capitol Theatre. Festival staff and attendees gather beneath the theater's iconic marquee during the event. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/november11film-16.jpeg The Grand Theatre's marquee announces a short film by director James Kicklighter. The illuminated signage marks the venue hosting the screening event. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8539.jpg Director James Kicklighter and fellow panelists at a public event for Ah, My Hometown in Atlanta. The group stands before an audience during what appears to be a post-screening Q&A or panel discussion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8538.jpg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow filmmakers on stage for a panel discussion at the Atlanta Film Festival. The event featured a Q&A session following a screening. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8289.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with two attendees on the blue carpet at a Kids in the Spotlight event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor logos including US Bank, The CANET Foundation, and Paramount Pictures. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4523.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at a film industry event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features multiple sponsor and festival logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9424.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow filmmakers on the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival. The event took place at TCL Chinese Theatre, as indicated by the festival's step-and-repeat backdrop featuring Kodak and ShortsTV branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5154.jpg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow attendees on the blue carpet at the KITS Film Awards. The outdoor arrivals area features elegant Spanish Revival architecture with decorative ironwork balconies and tropical landscaping. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7BF0EB54-256D-46D1-8872-2C95A4EC71BD-2.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards ceremony, surrounded by the event's signature gold statue branding and sponsor logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6915.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (center) poses with fellow attendees on the red carpet at a film industry event. The trio stands before a step-and-repeat backdrop branded with festival and sponsor logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9398.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival, held August 9-18. A photographer captures the moment against the festival's branded step-and-repeat backdrop featuring Kodak and ShortsTV sponsorship. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__171.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow filmmakers and industry colleagues on the red carpet at a film industry event. The group poses for photographers against a branded step-and-repeat backdrop with decorative balloon installations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0101.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and a fellow filmmaker pose for a photo at a public event. The casual portrait was taken against a striking blue geometric backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5044-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter arrives at the LA Femme Film Festival, photographed on the red carpet alongside a fellow attendee in traditional attire. The festival's step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor branding and the festival logo. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9402.jpeg Director James Kicklighter walks the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival in August. The festival's step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor branding from Kodak, ShortsTV, and TCL Chinese Theatre. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSC01974.jpeg Director James Kicklighter attends the Savannah Film Festival. The festival marquee is visible above attendees gathering in the venue's entrance area. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8478-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at an Emmys event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor logos including United Airlines, FIJI Water, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, The Ritz-Carlton, and People magazine. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7097.jpg Director James Kicklighter attends a TeleVerse network event, photographed on the red carpet with sponsor branding visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8479-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter arrives at an Emmys event, photographed on the red carpet in front of the official step-and-repeat backdrop featuring United Airlines, FIJI Water, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, and other sponsors. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/YLHF.jpeg Director James Kicklighter speaks with a journalist during on-camera coverage at the National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) 2010. The festival's step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor branding including Volvo. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DGA-2017.jpg Director James Kicklighter joins three colleagues at a podium during a panel or festival event. The group stands before a striking red curtain backdrop at the venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9403.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers at the HollyShorts Film Festival red carpet. The festival ran August 9-18 and featured sponsor branding from Kodak, ShortsTV, and TCL Chinese Theatre. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9383-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at the 14th edition of HollyShorts Film Festival. The event featured sponsor branding from bitpix and MOMT Events alongside the festival's signature theatrical backdrop design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8341-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at the 75th Emmy Awards. The event featured a sponsor-branded step-and-repeat backdrop with logos from FIJI Water, Drybar, People Magazine, and other partners. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6575.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow filmmaker on the red carpet at an industry event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features ATL TURNER branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/RTW_0229.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at a public event hosted by The Ankler and Firing Line Fiction. The filmmaker is photographed at the event's step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CC7AABED-4BA4-4CBE-9141-BC2AB9A1FEAD.jpeg Director James Kicklighter presents the framed poster for 'Vampire Nights' at a screening event. The minimalist poster design features the film's iconic dinosaur silhouette against a dark background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6617.jpg Director James Kicklighter participates in a panel discussion at a film festival screening. The conversation takes place in front of a projected title card for AH, MY HOMETOWN, A Comedy of Georgia. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9399.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival, August 9-18. A press photographer captures his arrival at the festival's step-and-repeat backdrop featuring Kodak and ShortsTV branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__170.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow attendees at a red carpet event. The group poses for photographers in front of a branded step-and-repeat backdrop with festive balloon installations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8336-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers at the Emmy Awards red carpet event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor logos including FIJI Water, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, and People magazine. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/RTW_0233.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers at a red carpet event hosted by The Ankler. The step-and-repeat backdrop features For Your Consideration branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0095.jpg Director James Kicklighter displays two festival awards while attending a public film event. The outdoor gathering took place during the evening hours, with the director wearing a colorful floral face mask. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__173.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins five fellow attendees on the red carpet at a film industry event. The group poses before a step-and-repeat backdrop with a decorative balloon arch. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8478-2-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at an Emmy Awards event, wearing a light cream suit and blue shirt. The step-and-repeat backdrop features Emmy statuette logos and sponsor branding including United Airlines, Fiji Water, and Johnnie Walker Blue Label. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/497B207E-41B8-41EC-800D-450DE3C8C3D2.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow attendee at an Ankler film festival event. The pair share a friendly moment on the photo line in front of the festival's branded backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9359-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter strikes a playful pose on the red carpet at the 14th annual HollyShorts Film Festival. The event took place at Stage 32's venue in Seattle. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9400.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival (August 9-18). Fellow attendees gather near the festival's branded step-and-repeat backdrop featuring sponsors Kodak and ShortsTV. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/A2D64965-B7F3-4224-9602-17E2556C9416.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers at a film festival red carpet event. The contemporary art installation behind him features bold orange and black sculptural elements. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7BF0EB54-256D-46D1-8872-2C95A4EC71BD.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards ceremony, surrounded by sponsor branding including the iconic gold Emmy statuette logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6561.jpeg Two attendees pose together at a film festival event backdrop featuring sponsor branding. The casual, celebratory moment captures the networking atmosphere of the festival circuit. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9401.jpeg A photographer captures red carpet interviews at a film premiere event. The branded backdrop features multiple sponsor logos including a prominent "My Shorts" branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8431.jpg Director James Kicklighter and collaborators attend a Frevine Films press event, standing together for photos at the branded step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/november11film-2-3.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews promotional materials on location during production of a Macon's Shorts film, with the poster featuring a contemplative scene by the water. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8508.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and an actor capture a candid moment outside The Ashlee on Melrose during an event break. The relaxed selfie reflects the collaborative spirit of the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5668689161_259863a189_o.jpeg Two attendees are interviewed on the red carpet at a film festival or premiere event. The polished setting and sponsor backdrop suggest a formal industry celebration. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__172.jpeg Cast and crew gather for a formal event photograph. The group poses in front of an elaborate blue and gold balloon installation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IDG_20251024_223634_432.jpeg A post-screening Q&A session for the documentary NUREMBERG, with panelists seated on stage before an engaged theatrical audience. The event showcases the film's public exhibition and community dialogue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8539.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow panelists onstage at an Ah, My Hometown screening event in Atlanta. The panel appears before an audience for a Q&A or discussion session. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9406.jpeg Director James Kicklighter arrives at a film festival red carpet. A photographer captures his photo against the branded step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8290.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet alongside two attendees at a film industry event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor branding including Paramount Pictures, U.S. Bank, and BET/MGM+. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8291-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers at a red carpet event, flanked by two attendees in front of a branded step-and-repeat backdrop featuring festival and sponsor logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6634.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses on the Emmy Awards red carpet, holding his Emmy statuette. The event featured a branded step-and-repeat backdrop with Emmy and sponsor logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/HZDZ.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with festival attendees at a public screening event. The group gathers for a photo opportunity in the venue's designated photo area. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__175.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees on the red carpet at a film industry event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features event sponsors and festival branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8293-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees on the blue carpet at a film industry event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features U.S. Bank and ARRAY logos, indicating a festival or premiere screening. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8537.jpg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow panelists on stage at an Atlanta Film Festival event. The group stands before festival branding and the 'AH, MY HOMETOWN' title card. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8292-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees on the step-and-repeat at a public event. The backdrop features sponsors including U.S. Bank, Paramount, and other industry partners. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_2381.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and three industry colleagues pose for photographers on the red carpet at a film event. The group stands in front of a branded step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4709-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow filmmaker on the red carpet. The step-and-repeat backdrop features branding from multiple festival sponsors and partners. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483F9A4D-132E-4575-B7E8-441DB4134225.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards. The backdrop features the iconic gold Emmy statuette logos and sponsor branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DWCU.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees at a film festival red carpet event. The trio stands before the festival's step-and-repeat backdrop featuring event branding and sponsor logos. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PHJI.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow attendee at a film festival event, photographed beside a vintage film projector. The setting features festival branding and industry networking atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Feb2012-24.jpg A panel discussion takes place at the 7th Annual Macon Film Festival in Macon, Georgia. The event brought together filmmakers and industry professionals for a public Q&A session in the festival's main theater venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8349.jpeg Director James Kicklighter attends a public event, photographed during what appears to be a festival or industry gathering. The outdoor setting and casual atmosphere suggest a relaxed moment between scheduled programming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__174.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow attendees on the red carpet at a film industry event. The group poses together in front of the event's step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SSFP.jpeg Director James Kicklighter participates in a post-screening panel discussion at a film festival venue. The panel format allows filmmakers and industry professionals to engage directly with the audience following the screening. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Facetune_05-11-2023-16-33-52.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees at the KITS Film Awards red carpet. The event, sponsored by US Bank and Music City, celebrates filmmakers and creative professionals. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4709-2-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow attendee at a Housing California and Roadmap Home 2030 event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features branding from UNZIPPED: An Autopsy of American Inequality and housing advocacy organizations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__176.jpeg Director James Kicklighter attends a red carpet event with fellow attendees. The step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor logos and a decorative balloon arch. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4710-rotated.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with a fellow attendee on the red carpet at a joint event for Housing California, UNZIPPED: An Autopsy of American Inequality, and Roadmap Home 2030. The step-and-repeat backdrop features all three organization logos prominently displayed. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8537.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow panelists for a photo following a festival panel discussion in Atlanta. The group stands before the event's branded backdrop, each holding commemorative awards from the evening. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9408.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival, August 9-18. The festival's step-and-repeat backdrop features sponsor logos including Kodak, ShortsTV, and TCL Chinese Theatre. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITSAWARDAS_110224__177.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow filmmakers and industry colleagues on the blue carpet at an outdoor film festival. The group pauses for photographers beneath an arched colonnade at the event venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9388.jpeg A festival attendee captures a moment at the HollyShorts Film Festival. The 14th edition of the festival featured red carpet arrivals and photo opportunities with festival branding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5153.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees on the blue carpet at a film industry event. The group gathers for photographers in front of sponsor branding and festival signage. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8336-2-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter attends the Emmy Awards, photographed on the red carpet in front of the event's branded backdrop. He wears a light double-breasted blazer, olive trousers, and glasses for the photo line. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8491-rotated.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and a colleague pose on the red carpet at an Emmy Awards event. The step-and-repeat backdrop features Emmy statuette logos and sponsor branding including Drybar, Ritz-Carlton, and Johnnie Walker Blue Label. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9404.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses for photographers on the red carpet at the HollyShorts Film Festival. The festival ran August 9-18 and featured a branded step-and-repeat backdrop with sponsors including Kodak and ShortsTV. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/27628705_1544163635632772_8491075598444650572_o.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees at an IRVINE FILM PLUS event. The trio gathered for photos at the festival's branded step-and-repeat backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3278.jpeg IMG_3278 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6095.jpeg IMG_6095 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4440.jpeg A panel discussion follows the industry screening of The American Question at United Talent Agency in Beverly Hills, December 2024. The five panelists are seated on stage in front of the theater screen. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6492.jpeg Director James Kicklighter speaks during a post-screening Q&A for The American Question at a United Talent Agency industry screening in Beverly Hills, December 2024. The screening took place in a theater venue with audience members seated throughout. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1657-1.jpeg IMG_1657 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3282.jpeg IMG_3282 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1544-1.jpeg IMG_1544 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1682.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and fellow panelists participate in a Q&A following the industry screening of The American Question at a Beverly Hills venue in December 2024. The event was hosted by United Talent Agency. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3277.jpeg Attendees gather for an industry screening of The American Question hosted by United Talent Agency in Beverly Hills, December 2024. The screening preceded a Q&A session with the filmmakers. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3109.jpeg Guests fill the theater for an industry screening of The American Question in Beverly Hills, December 2024. The screening was hosted by United Talent Agency. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1661.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (far right) joins four fellow panelists for a post-screening discussion at United Talent Agency's industry screening of The American Question in Beverly Hills, December 2024. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3108.jpeg Guests gather in the screening room at United Talent Agency's Beverly Hills office for an industry screening of The American Question in December 2024. The event brought together filmmakers, industry professionals, and guests to view director James Kicklighter's latest documentary. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3276.jpeg IMG_3276 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3BAF3652-1530-48D3-9D4C-C3D04B04A726.jpeg 3BAF3652-1530-48D3-9D4C-C3D04B04A726 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1545-1.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with fellow attendees at the United Talent Agency industry screening of The American Question in Beverly Hills, December 2024. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6097.jpeg A panel discussion follows the industry screening of The American Question at the United Talent Agency venue in Beverly Hills. Five panelists and a moderator engage with the audience during the December 2024 Q&A session. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3283.jpeg Director James Kicklighter joins fellow filmmakers and industry colleagues at the United Talent Agency industry screening of The American Question in Beverly Hills, December 2024. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3115.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (far left) joins fellow panelists for a post-screening discussion of The American Question at a United Talent Agency industry screening in Beverly Hills. The December 2024 event featured an in-depth conversation following the film\'s presentation. Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3284.jpeg IMG_3284 Beverly Hills, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1539-1.jpeg The opening title card for The American Question (2024) appears on screen at a United Talent Agency industry screening in Beverly Hills, December 2024. Director James Kicklighter presented the film to industry colleagues and guests. 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The documentary explores the roots of American polarization and the search for unity. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1568.jpeg The cinematographer captures a winter landscape shot in rural Pennsylvania during production of The American Question. The crew filmed throughout the state in February 2020, documenting locations that reflect America's diverse communities. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1641.jpeg An interview subject stands on a chair during filming for The American Question in a Pennsylvania classroom. The production crew captures the moment with a professional camera setup in February 2020. 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The professional cinema camera's display shows an interview scene being captured in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1511.jpeg A director stands between train cars during a cold February location shoot in Pennsylvania for The American Question, a documentary examining American polarization and unity. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1454.jpeg The cinematographer sets up a shot in a derelict industrial building during production of The American Question, capturing the decay and transformation of American spaces. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0052.jpeg A frozen waterfall and deteriorating industrial buildings captured during location scouting in Pennsylvania for the documentary The American Question in February 2020. 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Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1700.jpeg A crew member explores an abandoned industrial location in Pennsylvania during production of The American Question in February 2020. The decayed, graffiti-covered setting reflects the documentary's exploration of America's fractured institutions. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1521.jpeg A large-scale museum installation features a red double-decker bus exhibit beneath suspended origami birds, part of location filming for The American Question documentary. The production captured this Pennsylvania museum atrium in February 2020. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1464.jpeg A production perspective from the base of a narrow, historic stairwell during location shooting for The American Question. The weathered wooden walls and industrial metal railings frame the vertical ascent toward natural light. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1537.jpeg Director James Kicklighter on location during production of The American Question, a documentary exploring American polarization and the search for unity. Photographed in Pennsylvania, February 2020. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0058.jpeg An abandoned industrial space in Pennsylvania serves as a production location for The American Question, a documentary exploring American polarization and the roots of national division. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1560.jpeg A crew member captures B-roll footage on a snow-covered street in Pennsylvania during production of The American Question documentary. The winter 2020 shoot took place amid challenging weather conditions. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0074.jpeg Director James Kicklighter stands between rows of green waste bins during location filming for The American Question in Pennsylvania, February 2020. The documentary explores the roots of American polarization and the search for common ground. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5763.jpeg A crew member reviews monitor playback during an interview setup for The American Question. The documentary explores the roots of American polarization through conversations with experts and scholars across the country. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0062.jpeg The production team captures authentic shopping moments at a vintage clothing store in Pennsylvania during production of The American Question documentary. The scene explores themes of American consumer culture and community spaces. Pennsylvania https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4858.jpeg Director James Kicklighter poses with a campaign supporter at a Hillary Clinton for President event in Virginia during November 2016. The photo was taken during production documenting the final days of the presidential campaign. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4881.jpeg A production team member and colleague pose in a campaign office space decorated with patriotic bunting and volunteer seating areas during filming for a Hillary Clinton 2016 Presidential campaign documentary in Virginia, November 2016. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5110.jpeg Director James Kicklighter takes a moment with a Donald Duck mascot character during a November 2016 campaign event in Virginia. The cheerful behind-the-scenes moment captures the festive atmosphere of the ground-level production work. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4852.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and team members celebrate after filming content for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign in Virginia. The group holds campaign literature during a November 2016 production event. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4917.jpeg An outdoor stage prepared for a Hillary Clinton campaign rally in Virginia, November 2016. The setup features patriotic bunting, large American flags, and the campaign's 'Stronger Together' branding against a historic brick building facade. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5263.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and his film crew capture a group selfie during a night shoot in Virginia for a documentary project covering Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign in November 2016. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5170.jpeg Cast members rehearse with a large teddy bear prop in a cozy bedroom setting during a November 2016 production in Virginia. The scene features warm string lighting and colorful costume elements. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5224.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members travel between locations during a documentary shoot covering Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign in Virginia. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4863.jpeg A relaxed behind-the-scenes moment during the November 2016 Virginia shoot for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. The pair pose together in front of an artistic landscape installation. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4930.jpeg Director James Kicklighter captures a moment during filming at a Hillary Clinton campaign event in Virginia, November 2016. The patriotic setting features American flag decorations and attendees in coordinated purple attire. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5136.jpeg A director and cast member pose together during production of a documentary film about Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign in Virginia, November 2016. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5213.jpeg Campaign volunteers staff a table at a Virginia field office during the final stretch of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign. The autumn setting and decorated space reflect the grassroots organizing efforts in the weeks leading up to Election Day. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5178.jpeg A camera operator and boom operator capture a scene in a residential living room during James Kicklighter's November 2016 production in Virginia. The colorful, lived-in set features pop art décor and casual furniture. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4790.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member share a moment during production for Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign in Virginia. Both are wearing campaign buttons, reflecting the grassroots energy of the November 2016 shoot. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5119.jpeg A campaign volunteer holds a sign amid Clinton Kaine banners at an outdoor rally in Virginia during the final days of the 2016 presidential election. The golden hour light captures the energy of grassroots mobilization. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5174.jpeg A lighthearted behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative energy on set during filming for Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign in Virginia. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4841.jpeg The director and two team members stand together in front of a production calendar during filming for a documentary about Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign in Virginia, November 2016. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4923.jpeg A group gathers for a photo at a Hillary Clinton presidential campaign event in Virginia, November 2016. The moment captures grassroots supporter energy during the final days of the campaign. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4742.jpeg A moment of enthusiasm captured during production work for Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign in Virginia. The distinctive campaign logo serves as the backdrop for this behind-the-scenes moment. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_5145.jpeg A moment captured during production for filmmaker James Kicklighter's documentary work covering Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign in Virginia. The crew pauses for a photo in front of patriotic campaign decorations. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_4881-1.jpeg Behind the scenes at a Hillary Clinton campaign office in Virginia during November 2016. The office features volunteer coordination boards and campaign materials throughout the space. Virginia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_37_15_23.Still015.jpg A contemplative moment captured in profile on the blue-lit set of Desires of the Heart, showcasing the film's moody visual aesthetic during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_02_54_18.Still003.jpg An actor stands beside a large red paddle wheeler on the water during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene was filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia, capturing the atmospheric waterfront setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_26_02_11.Still010.jpg Cast and crew prepare for a scene at an adobe-style location during production of Desires of the Heart. The architectural setting reflects the film's cross-cultural narrative between India and America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_43_12_15.Still019.jpg An actor stands on a rooftop location during golden hour filming for Desires of the Heart, gazing pensively toward the horizon as the city fades into soft focus behind him. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_39_45_15.Still017.jpg Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart. The psychiatrist character wears his signature glasses and professional attire in this indoor scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_09_11_03.Still007.jpg A romantic dinner scene is captured during production of Desires of the Heart, with warm candlelight illuminating the evening atmosphere as cast members perform across the table from one another. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_07_11_05.Still004.jpg An actor studies a dramatic abstract painting during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene was filmed in an intimate gallery setting with rich, warm lighting that complements the artwork's emotional intensity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_20_15_12.Still008.jpg A cast member approaches the grand exterior set during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia. The mansion's columned entrance establishes the film's Southern Gothic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_20_46_12.Still013.jpg A journalist sits inside a cylindrical printing press component during production of Digital Edition (2016), a documentary about The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's transition from print to digital journalism. The industrial setting reflects the film's exploration of traditional newspaper infrastructure. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_10_36_16.Still006.jpg A crew member captures footage for Digital Edition, James Kicklighter's 2016 documentary about The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's transition from print to digital journalism. The outdoor production took place during filming in Atlanta. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_02_44_07.Still003.jpg Archival materials from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution are laid out during production of the documentary Digital Edition, which chronicles the newspaper's transition from print to digital journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_18_52_04.Still011.jpg A senior editor reviews print materials at their newsroom desk in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution offices. This scene was captured during production of Digital Edition, a 2016 documentary exploring the transition from print to digital journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_11_47_14.Still008.jpg A crew member records behind-the-scenes footage with a mobile device during production of Digital Edition, James Kicklighter's 2016 documentary about The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's transition to digital journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_21_02_07.Still014.jpg A classical statue is framed against warm string lights during production of Digital Edition, a 2016 documentary exploring the transformation of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in the digital age. The atmospheric setup reflects the film's exploration of traditional institutions adapting to new media. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_00_07_12.Still001.jpg A wide view of the newsroom at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, captured during production of the documentary Digital Edition. The scene illustrates the working environment of one of America's most storied journalism institutions as it navigates the shift from print to digital publishing. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_16_58_01.Still009.jpg Journalists work at their desks in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution newsroom during filming of Digital Edition (2016). The documentary examines how the historic newspaper is adapting to the digital age. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_02_29_10.Still002.jpg A scene from the newsroom of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution during production of the documentary Digital Edition. The 2016 short film examines how one of America's storied newspapers adapts to digital journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_17_52_17.Still010.jpg A subject is filmed during an interview for Digital Edition, James Kicklighter's 2016 documentary about The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's transition from print to digital journalism. The setting appears to be inside the newspaper's offices, with historical front pages displayed on the wall. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_03_57_03.Still004.jpg An editorial meeting at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is captured through glass partitions during production of Digital Edition. The 2016 documentary explores how the storied newspaper adapts to digital-first journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_05_16_11.Still005.jpg A crew member works during a nighttime production scene for Digital Edition, James Kicklighter's 2016 documentary about The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's transition from print to digital journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_10_44_13.Still007.jpg Production crew prepares the interview set for Digital Edition (2016), a documentary about The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's transition from print to digital journalism. The colorful geometric backdrop creates a modern visual environment for the film's subjects. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Digital-Edition.mp4.00_03_51_11.Still015.jpg A copy of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper during production of Digital Edition, James Kicklighter's 2016 documentary about the newspaper's transition from print to digital journalism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_1.jpg A crew member gestures during an outdoor shoot for The American Question, James Kicklighter's documentary exploring American polarization and the search for unity. The golden-hour lighting suggests a location scene filmed during magic hour. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_2.jpg The production team captures scenic b-roll along a waterfront location during filming for The American Question, a documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for common ground. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_3.jpg A production location for The American Question, featuring a striking industrial mural that embodies themes of American manufacturing and labor. The building served as one of the documentary's filming sites during its eight-year production journey. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_4.jpg The production team scouted and filmed at this abandoned Erie Concrete & Steel Supply facility, using the industrial location as a backdrop for "The American Question" documentary exploring American division and identity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_5.jpg A nighttime exterior shot captured during production of The American Question, the documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and distrust. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_6.jpg The production team prepares a filming location inside an industrial warehouse space during production of The American Question. The documentary explores the historical and contemporary roots of American polarization. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_7.jpg An intimate interview moment during production of The American Question, James Kicklighter's documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for unity across a divided nation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_8.jpg An empty industrial warehouse location used during production of The American Question, a documentary exploring American polarization and distrust. The deteriorating space provided a visual backdrop reflecting themes of institutional decay. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_9.jpg A snowy Main Street location during production of The American Question, a documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for unity in divided communities. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_10.jpg A production moment captured in a high school hallway during filming of The American Question. The documentary explores the roots of American polarization and the search for unity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_11.jpg A subject prepares for an on-camera interview in a working pharmacy during production of The American Question. The setting reflects the documentary's examination of American institutions and community trust. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_13.jpg An interview subject is framed in close-up during production of The American Question, a documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for unity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_14.jpg A residential location scouted during production of The American Question, James Kicklighter's documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for unity in a divided nation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_15.jpg A location shot from the production of The American Question, showing an abandoned industrial site used during filming. The deteriorating structure reflects themes of decay and transformation explored in the documentary. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_16.jpg The production team films from an elevated vantage point inside an abandoned industrial building during production of The American Question. The overhead perspective captures the scale and complexity of the location shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_17.jpg An interviewee sits for an on-camera conversation inside a warmly lit church setting during production of The American Question. The documentary explores the roots of American polarization and the search for common ground. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_18.jpg A documentary subject addresses an audience during an interview for The American Question, filmed in a historic chapel setting. The production crew captures the scene from the back of the room. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_19.jpg An interview subject shares her perspective during production of The American Question, a documentary exploring American polarization and the search for unity in a divided nation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_20.jpg The production team works in a community cafeteria setting during filming of The American Question. The documentary explores the roots of American polarization through interviews with scholars and thought leaders. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_21.jpg An establishing shot captures the urban landscape explored in The American Question, James Kicklighter's documentary examining division and community across America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_22.jpg An empty, deteriorating industrial space used as a filming location for The American Question. The abandoned building features exposed concrete pillars, graffiti-covered walls, and natural light streaming through broken windows, creating an atmospheric backdrop for the documentary's exploration of American decline and renewal. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_24.jpg An interviewee sits for an on-camera session during production of The American Question, a documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the erosion of trust across communities. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_26.jpg The crew of The American Question prepares to capture footage of an abandoned residential building in Detroit, using the city's urban landscape to explore themes of American decline and division. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_27.jpg An interview subject sits in a softly lit interior during production of 'The American Question,' the documentary exploring polarization and trust in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_28.jpg A serene winter cemetery location scouted for The American Question, a documentary exploring American division and the erosion of trust across communities and institutions. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_29.jpg A participant sits for an interview during production of The American Question, James Kicklighter's documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for unity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_30.jpg A subject speaks on camera during production of The American Question, James Kicklighter's documentary exploring the roots of American polarization and the search for unity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_31.jpg The production team films an exterior scene for The American Question, a documentary exploring American polarization and distrust. The winter location shoot captures the stark, contemplative tone of the eight-year documentary project. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_32.jpg A detail shot capturing the environmental conditions during production of The American Question, showing equipment and snow-dusted surfaces on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TAQ_Color_v2.00_01_53_03.Still001.jpg An overhead view of the production design layout during filming of The American Question, showing a color-coded map installation used as a visual storytelling element in the documentary exploring American division and polarization. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/The_American_Question_James_Kicklighter_2022.jpg The production team for The American Question works through heavy fog during location filming. The documentary explores the roots of American polarization and the erosion of trust across communities. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_1.jpg A solitary figure is silhouetted against the warm glow of an empty theater during production of The Sound of Identity. The intimate framing captures a moment of reflection in the historic venue where the documentary's central story unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_2.jpg A production moment captured during filming of The Sound of Identity, the documentary following Lucia Lucas as she prepares to make history as the first transgender woman to perform Don Giovanni professionally. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_3.jpg A subject is captured in dramatic profile during production of The Sound of Identity, illuminated by striking red light against a deep black background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_4.jpg The marquee of a historic theater welcomes audiences to a screening or event for The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_5.jpg An interviewee reviews sheet music in natural light during production of The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary about a groundbreaking transgender opera singer. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_6.jpg An interviewee engages with the production team during filming for The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's 2021 documentary. The intimate interior setting captures the collaborative atmosphere of the documentary production process. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_7.jpg A collaborative review moment during production of The Sound of Identity. Two contributors examine content on a mobile device in an intimate, warmly lit setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_8.jpg A collaborative rehearsal moment during production of The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary about transgender opera singer Lucia Lucas. The intimate black box setting captures the documentary's focus on artistic process and mentorship. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_9.jpg Opera singer Lucia Lucas is filmed exiting a public building during production of The Sound of Identity, James Kicklighter's documentary following the first transgender woman to perform Don Giovanni professionally. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_10.jpg Lucia Lucas, the documentary's central subject, sits in a historic opera theater during production of The Sound of Identity. The intimate moment captures the opera singer in the venue where she would make history as the first transgender woman to perform Don Giovanni professionally. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TSOI_11.jpg Documentary subject Lucia Lucas is lit by theatrical blue and red gels during an interview for The Sound of Identity, creating a cinematic atmosphere that mirrors the operatic world she inhabits. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_08_41_03.Still012.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene under moody red lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_00_36_00.Still001.jpg A cast member holds a practical lantern during a lighting setup for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in and around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_05_18_08.Still010.jpg A cast member performs an emotionally charged scene in the nightclub setting of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in atmospheric blue lighting and shimmering confetti that creates the film's distinctive visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_02_12_02.Still004.jpg Cast members perform in a vibrant nightclub scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The short film explores the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_14_38_23.Still019.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an interior location with vibrant green and yellow set design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_30_26_18.Still012.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members in an ornate living room set during production of Desires of the Heart. The intimate setup features two cream-colored sofas flanking a lit fireplace, creating a warm atmosphere for blocking and rehearsal. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_34_35_01.Still014.jpg A nighttime scene unfolds during production of Desires of the Heart, as cast members work through a Diwali celebration sequence illuminated by candles and marigold garlands. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_00_58_05.Still001.jpg A scene setup on the traditional Indian village set for Desires of the Heart, featuring two cast members in vibrant pink and orange saris preparing for a domestic scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_01_21_09.Still002.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew film an outdoor scene in India during production of Desires of the Heart. The production team captures a pivotal moment featuring actors in traditional dress. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_55_11_22.Still022.jpg A serene behind-the-scenes moment during the filming of Desires of the Heart, capturing an actor in traditional South Asian attire bathed in warm sunset light. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_07_49_15.Still006.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew perform a formal evening scene during production of Desires of the Heart. The romantic drama explores cross-cultural relationships and family expectations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_53_54_03.Still021.jpg An actress in traditional Indian attire prepares for a scene during production of Desires of the Heart, James Kicklighter's 2013 romantic drama exploring cross-cultural relationships. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.02_05_27_18.Still023.jpg A dramatic moment captured during production of Desires of the Heart at an ornate temple location in India. The composition frames a figure in a flowing red garment standing in a carved doorway, with weathered architectural details creating an atmospheric backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_32_51_15.Still013.jpg Two cast members film a pivotal beach scene for Desires of the Heart, walking along the shoreline as light reflects dramatically off the ocean waves. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_22_40_20.Still009.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film an intimate scene for Desires of the Heart on location in Savannah, capturing a tender moment between Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_07_25_01.Still005.jpg A dramatic close-up shot during production of Desires of the Heart, capturing an intense moment for the lead character Dr. Kris Sharma. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_38_49_13.Still016.jpg A tranquil pond location at dusk during production of Desires of the Heart (2013), showcasing the film's use of natural Georgia landscapes to frame its cross-cultural love story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/DOTH_FINAL_FIXED_2022.mov.01_29_01_21.Still011.jpg On the set of Desires of the Heart, two actors rehearse a scene inside an intricately decorated temple setting, surrounded by rich red and gold traditional architecture. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_02_16_00.Still005.jpg Actor David A. Gregory on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele and co-workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_04_34_04.Still009.jpg Nihan Gur films a scene as Alexxx in Wonderland in the club-like atmosphere of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by background performers and atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_08_34_16.Still013.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the neon-lit Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric lighting design creates the intimate, nocturnal ambiance central to the film's strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_08_30_18.Still011.jpg An intimate scene unfolds during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast members performing against the film's signature blue-lit nightclub atmosphere designed by cinematographer Jonathan Pope. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_03_32_11.Still008.jpg A quiet moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast and crew preparing for the next scene under the bar's atmospheric neon lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_14_55_16.Still020.jpg A family moment unfolds during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members rehearse a grocery store scene. The intimate setup captures the film's exploration of everyday life intersecting with the characters' complex personal worlds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_09_17_03.Still014.jpg A dramatic fire torch illuminates the foreground during a night exterior scene for Angel of Anywhere, as crew members position equipment and actors prepare near a vintage red convertible. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_10_45_11.Still016.jpg A cast member submerged in a red-lit water tank during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing an intense underwater scene with practical effects. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_13_32_03.Still018.jpg Cast members on set inside the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, illuminated by vibrant red neon and practical lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_03_28_20.Still007.jpg A cast member in costume during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional landscape of a strip club's employees and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_01_55_23.Still003.jpg A cast member performs as DJ Alexxx in Wonderland during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in atmospheric blue lighting that emphasizes the nightlife setting of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Angel-of-Anywhere.00_02_52_07.Still006.jpg A cast member rehearses a dynamic boxing sequence during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in and around the titular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_07_45_10.Still012.jpg The lead actor and a cast member sit together on a couch during production of Followed, a socially conscious monster film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_15_37_11.Still023.jpg Actor Erryn Arkin and young actress Abigail de los Reyes rehearse a tense bathroom mirror scene during production of "Followed" in Macon, Georgia. The intimate two-shot captures the film's exploration of human connection amid its zombie allegory. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_03_31_00.Still004.jpg September Carter performs a scene as the Congresswoman in James Kicklighter's 2011 socially conscious zombie film "Followed," shot on location in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_09_08_22.Still016.jpg Erryn Arkin (Peter) performs in a dimly lit scene with shimmering metallic streamers in the background during production of Followed in Macon, Georgia. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_04_55_14.Still008.jpg An elevated behind-the-scenes shot captures a cast member on location during filming of "Followed" in Macon, Georgia. The overhead perspective reveals the outdoor setting and spatial composition of the scene. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_11_51_11.Still019.jpg Director James Kicklighter captures a tense classroom scene for Followed, his socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_04_10_15.Still006.jpg Crew members coordinate a prop exchange during production of "Followed," a socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia. The low-light scene setup reflects the film's dark thematic exploration of social inequality. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_08_34_20.Still013.jpg An actor undergoes dramatic zombie makeup transformation on the set of Followed, James Kicklighter's 2011 socially conscious monster film. Multiple mirrors capture different angles of the detailed prosthetic work. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_04_09_06.Still005.jpg A cast member rests between takes during production of James Kicklighter's zombie film Followed in Macon, Georgia. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the quiet intervals of the December 2010 shoot. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_16_38_08.Still026.jpg Abigail de los Reyes, playing Zombie Girl, lies on a floral carpet between takes on the set of 'Followed' in Macon, Georgia. The socially conscious zombie film used interior locations to explore themes of societal oppression. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_16_49_00.Still027.jpg A cast member undergoes zombie makeup application during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious monster film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_08_54_16.Still015.jpg Actor Erryn Arkin (Peter) performs an intimate dialogue scene during production of the socially conscious zombie film Followed. The warm, low-key lighting creates a conversational atmosphere for this character moment. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_02_19_09.Still001.jpg Director James Kicklighter addresses a crowd of extras during a protest rally scene for the socially conscious zombie film Followed. The scene was shot on location in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_15_48_03.Still024.jpg A cast member portraying a zombie character receives a hair adjustment between takes during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious monster film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_03_27_05.Still003.jpg Zombie extras gather between takes during production of 'Followed,' a socially conscious horror film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_02_36_06.Still002.jpg Two observers watch from behind as cast and crew film an outdoor funeral scene for the socially conscious zombie film "Followed." The production utilized a vintage hearse and period-appropriate gathering to establish the film's grounded, dramatic tone. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_09_47_04.Still014.jpg Abigail de los Reyes performs as Zombie Girl in a tense dinner scene during production of the socially conscious zombie film Followed, shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_07_24_20.Still011.jpg A zombie character peers through a window from outside during production of "Followed" (2011), while crew members monitor the scene from inside the darkened interior. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_13_15_00.Still020.jpg Behind-the-scenes portrait capturing the zombie makeup design during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious monster film where zombies symbolize society's disadvantaged. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_05_17_11.Still009.jpg A dramatic moment during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film. The scene captures an intense emotional exchange between characters. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_15_36_14.Still022.jpg An intimate moment captured during production of Followed, James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film. The interlocked hands suggest collaboration or perhaps a scene rehearsal. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_10_05_15.Still018.jpg An atmospheric interior location during production of "Followed," a socially conscious zombie film. The dark, moody setting reflects the film's tone as a metaphor for society's treatment of the marginalized. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Followed_2023_ProRes.mov.01_04_35_09.Still007.jpg Abigail de los Reyes, playing Zombie Girl, stands among background performers during a crowd scene for "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia. Macon, Georgia https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CIUH.jpeg An actor waits on set during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film. The camera monitor displays footage from the scene being captured. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AQTI.jpeg A crew member confers with Abigail de los Reyes, who plays the Zombie Girl, during production of the socially conscious horror film "Followed." The scene captures the intimate collaborative process behind bringing the film's undead characters to life. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CVCO.jpeg Cast members in zombie makeup and wardrobe wait between takes during production of Followed in Macon, GA. The socially conscious horror film used zombies as a metaphor for society's disadvantaged and oppressed. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ZGTT.jpeg Cast members in full zombie makeup and costume gather between takes during production of James Kicklighter's socially conscious monster film Followed. The December 2010 shoot in Macon, GA, featured zombies as metaphors for society's marginalized populations. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/JMII.jpeg A lighthearted moment on the set of "Followed" (2011), captured in Macon, GA during the December 2010 production. The indie zombie film used its monster genre framework to explore themes of social inequality. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BCAG.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew rehearse a scene on location in Macon, GA during production of the socially conscious zombie film Followed. The intimate setup reflects the independent production's collaborative atmosphere. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BAIH.jpeg Abigail de los Reyes, portraying Zombie Girl, stands among crew and cast during production of "Followed," a socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, GA in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/XAWS.jpeg Two cast members rehearse a scene on location in Macon, GA during production of "Followed." The theatrical positioning suggests a moment of confrontation or persuasion in the socially conscious zombie film. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FOOO.jpeg The office set bustles with activity as cast and crew gather around the workspace during production of "Followed." The scene captures the collaborative energy of independent filmmaking in tight quarters. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/LVBI.jpeg Cast members film a tense arrest scene involving a zombie character during production of James Kicklighter's socially conscious monster film "Followed." The December 2010 shoot took place on location in Macon, GA, with crew and background performers visible. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ARWZ.jpeg A scene is captured during production of Followed (2011), James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film. The actor addresses a classroom of attentive students seated at desks in an interior location. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AIOL.jpeg Director and crew member watch a take during production of "Followed," a socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BAMT.jpeg A cast member rehearses a scene in a classroom setting during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-211-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works closely with cast member Abigail de los Reyes during production of the socially conscious zombie film Followed. The intimate directing moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set in Macon, GA. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DBRV.jpeg Director James Kicklighter runs through a scene with cast members on the set of 'Followed,' a socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KSIE.jpeg Cast and crew move together across a park location during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DPGF.jpeg Cast members take a break between scenes during production of "Followed" in Macon, Georgia. The socially conscious zombie film was shot on location in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DNPC.jpeg Behind-the-scenes of a rally scene from Followed (2011), in which a speaker addresses a crowd of protestors holding signs about human rights and gas prices. The scene was filmed on location in Macon, GA in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ERSN.jpeg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with actress Abigail de los Reyes, who is in full zombie makeup, during production of the socially conscious horror film Followed. The December 2010 shoot took place in Macon, GA. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KSHB.jpeg A cast member waits on the living room set during production of 'Followed,' a socially conscious monster film. The cozy interior features a working fireplace, vintage furniture, and warm period details. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MSBE.jpeg A crew member prepares the clapperboard to slate a scene during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's 2011 socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AKTO.jpeg An actor rehearses a scene with a young zombie performer on the Macon, GA set of James Kicklighter's socially conscious horror film 'Followed.' Crew members prepare the shot in the background. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/LCDE.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Edith Ivey share a warm moment during production of the socially conscious zombie film *Followed*. The photograph captures the collaborative spirit on set in Macon, GA. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FSIM.jpeg A crew member and the cinematographer work closely with the camera rig during production of "Followed" in Macon, GA. The 2011 socially conscious monster film used zombies as a metaphor for society's disadvantaged. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MXDT.jpeg A relaxed moment during production of 'Followed' (2011) as two members of the production pose for a behind-the-scenes portrait in Macon, GA. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NITL.jpeg The director and cast members review scene details and blocking around a production table during filming of Followed in Macon, Georgia. The intimate table read reflects the film's character-driven approach to its socially conscious zombie narrative. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BJQA.jpeg Abigail de los Reyes, in full zombie makeup, prepares for a scene on the set of 'Followed' in Macon, GA. The socially conscious horror film used zombies to symbolize society's disadvantaged and oppressed. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/EFEL.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and an actor review script notes in a warmly lit cottage location during production of the socially conscious monster film "Followed." The intimate production setting reflects the film's indie aesthetic. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/YHMU.jpeg Cast members in full zombie makeup prepare for a scene during production of "Followed" in Macon, GA. The film uses zombies as a metaphor for society's disadvantaged and oppressed. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BAGP.jpeg A cast member is framed through a decorative crystal bead curtain during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, GA in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BVON.jpeg A crew member takes a break on the cobblestone street location during production of "Followed," James Kicklighter's socially conscious zombie film shot in Macon, Georgia in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/VCEH.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Followed" (2011), as the crew sets up for a scene on a downtown sidewalk. The independent production filmed in Macon, GA in December 2010. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164630.jpeg The director and crew set up a dramatic scene on the richly lit set of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production brought together Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers for hands-on career training. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125629.jpeg A cast member and crew member share a moment between takes on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123315.jpeg A cinematographer fine-tunes red gel lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," creating the film's signature warm, moody atmosphere. The 2024 thriller short was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124328_01.jpeg The director and cast block an intimate interior scene on set, working through staging and performance details around candlelit tables in a studio environment. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123443_01.jpeg The crew prepares for a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The set features dramatic accent lighting that establishes the film's high-stakes party atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135042.jpeg Cast and crew prepare for a party scene on the set of "Whatever It Takes," a 2024 short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. The colorful lighting establishes the club atmosphere central to the film's story of a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive event. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124852.jpeg A cast member shares a joyful moment during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112252_03.jpeg An actor performs a dramatic ceremonial scene surrounded by candles and atmospheric fog during production of the thriller short Whatever it Takes. The gothic set design creates an ominous atmosphere for this pivotal sequence. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123903_03.jpeg The cast and crew of 'Whatever it Takes' block an intimate party scene, using practical table lighting to create atmosphere. This 2024 short thriller was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124133_02.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with an actor on the set of 'Whatever it Takes,' a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate studio setup features a vanity mirror and red velvet rope, establishing the film's exclusive party atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112353_04.jpeg The crew sets up for a dramatic party sequence during production of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111641_03.jpeg A director frames a shot with his hands while an actor observes during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short about a social media influencer at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3972.jpeg The atmospheric set of "Whatever it Takes" glows with dramatic purple and red lighting, creating the exclusive party environment central to the thriller's narrative. The intimate round-table setup was designed for key scenes in the 2024 short film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134537.jpeg A performer operates equipment behind a neon-lit DJ booth during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about social media fame. The scene features atmospheric lighting and modern set design for the exclusive party sequence. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164503.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture an intimate vanity scene bathed in dramatic red lighting during production of the thriller short "Whatever it Takes." The scene was filmed in Los Angeles with cast and crew from the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112556.jpeg The production design on set of "Whatever it Takes" features themed props and decorations creating an exclusive party atmosphere. The 2024 thriller short was produced through Kids in the Spotlight, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/757B9C92-80D4-4E7A-AE83-7F33801D4A47.jpeg A large overhead LED panel hangs from the ceiling during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135338_01.jpeg An actor sits in a dramatic candle-lit scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," surrounded by red votive candles and atmospheric green lighting. The elaborate production design creates an intimate, suspenseful mood for this thriller created by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135402_05.jpeg The production team captures a tense party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller written and performed by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Atmospheric lighting and fog create an immersive nightclub environment. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123804_01.jpeg The production team configures lighting, camera rigs, and staging for a scene in "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories through professional filmmaking. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BBFA221C-BEC0-41DE-AAAA-2B5080F2B219.jpeg The elaborate throne room set for 'Whatever It Takes' (2024), featuring dramatic red lighting and purple-backlit stained glass windows. This pivotal location serves as the exclusive party setting where the rising social media star protagonist faces unexpected danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164405_02.jpeg The production team monitors a dramatic nightclub scene during filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive party. The moody red lighting reflects the film's suspenseful tone. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_102052.jpeg Two cast members share a joyful moment during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories through film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112353_03.jpeg The crew captures a pivotal party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive event. The production, shot in June 2024, was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124618.jpeg The cast and crew of "Whatever it Takes" prepare a scene in an atmospheric interior set featuring dramatic lighting and period decor. This Kids in the Spotlight production paired Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers to bring their thriller story to life. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7224A8BE-190C-4956-B0F0-89F5054DC0C8.jpeg A crew member monitors playback on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene was filmed in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134927.jpeg The cast and crew of "Whatever it Takes" prepare for a take on the green-lit party set during production in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164918_01.jpeg The production team captures a tense moment during filming of "Whatever it Takes," bathed in dramatic red lighting that creates the thriller's signature atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134823.jpeg A cast member delivers a performance in a stylized nightclub environment during production of "Whatever it Takes," shot in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124423_07.jpeg Cast members work through a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164315.jpeg The director and crew review footage during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The dramatic red lighting reflects the film's tense atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124103_01.jpeg A striking dinosaur skeleton sculpture serves as atmospheric set dressing during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media star navigating danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125619.jpeg Two cast members share a lighthearted moment between takes on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101849_03.jpeg An actor portraying a security guard stands ready with a shotgun in a hazy alleyway during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124706.jpeg The director works with cast members during a rehearsal on the intimate party set of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene features dramatic candlelight and ornate decorative elements establishing the exclusive party atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124244.jpeg Cast and crew gather around a glowing lantern during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate scene setup captures the tense atmosphere of the exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164909.jpeg The director observes a scene in progress on the set of "Whatever it Takes," bathed in dramatic red lighting that establishes the thriller's tense atmosphere. Multiple cast and crew members are positioned throughout the intimate party location. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134442.jpeg The production team captures a stylized party sequence for "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric green lighting sets the tone for this scene depicting the exclusive party at the center of the story. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135253.jpeg An actor performs a dramatic scene surrounded by glowing pink and red candles during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/177CA69F-229C-478F-858C-BCDD41A63D00.jpeg The production team captures a pivotal party scene during filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The shoot took place at a Los Angeles location in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164749.jpeg The production team sets up a scene bathed in dramatic pink and purple lighting for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric lighting design creates the tense, glamorous aesthetic central to the film's exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134803.jpeg Atmospheric production design on the set of 'Whatever it Takes,' featuring period-style candlelight and dramatic red window lighting that establish the tense mood for this thriller's exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135212.jpeg The cast and crew prepare for a pivotal party scene in 'Whatever it Takes,' a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Green lighting establishes the atmospheric tone for the exclusive party setting where social media star Heaven faces unexpected danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111825.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members discuss scene details during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111746.jpeg The director addresses cast and crew during production of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene was filmed at an interior location dressed as an exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4948F618-7CAD-4AC0-B92D-C87E50E6096E.jpeg A cast member stands in the foreground during a party scene on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric lighting creates the exclusive party setting central to the film's narrative. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124808.jpeg A director and actress review notes on a tablet during production of the short thriller "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 Kids in the Spotlight project empowering foster youth to tell their stories through professional filmmaking mentorship. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124019.jpeg A crew member captures a dramatic shot of a towering dinosaur skeleton illuminated by blue and red lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short filmed in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164312.jpeg The cast and crew gather in a dramatically lit interior during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The moody red lighting establishes the tense atmosphere of the exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112150.jpeg The crew captures an immersive party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric setup features dramatic red lighting and haze to establish the film's high-stakes social media world. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101843.jpeg A cinematographer lines up a shot in a haze-filled alley set during production of "Whatever It Takes," a 2024 thriller created by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Cast members await direction in the atmospheric corridor location. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125624.jpeg A cast member and crew member discuss a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The collaborative moment captures the mentorship dynamic between professional filmmakers and Los Angeles-based foster youth. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/052E495E-3CAC-4726-85EB-ECC1A9E62391.jpeg The production crew sets up a night exterior shot outside a yellow roller door with dramatic overhead lighting during the filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3965.jpeg A cast member reviews content on her phone between takes during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller about a social media influencer navigating fame and danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164349_02.jpeg A crew member holds a digital slate in front of a production monitor during filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3973.jpeg The director and crew watch a scene on the production monitor during filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112146.jpeg The cast and crew prepare for a pivotal party scene in "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric lighting and red rope barriers set the tone for the exclusive event where the story's rising social media star will face unexpected danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134703_02.jpeg The cast and crew gather on set during filming of a party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short written and performed by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_151748.jpeg The production team prepares a scene for 'Whatever it Takes,' a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric pink and warm lighting sets the tone for the film's exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124054.jpeg A striking golden statue prop stands ready on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134916.jpeg Cast and crew members enjoy a moment between takes on the set of the party scene in "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The vibrant pink and green lighting sets the tone for the exclusive party setting central to the film's narrative. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125628.jpeg Two cast members enjoy a break between takes during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164148.jpeg The director and crew capture a tense moment on the set of 'Whatever it Takes' (2024), bathed in atmospheric red and purple lighting. The thriller's production design creates an immersive party environment for this Kids in the Spotlight production. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124940_01.jpeg The director works with cast members at a DJ table setup during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. The green lighting establishes the film's atmospheric party environment. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7EA8A826-396D-4225-A754-6D9F0832D32D.jpeg The crew rigs practical and cinematic lighting for a key alley sequence during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program with Los Angeles foster youth. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164237.jpeg Cast and crew prepare a nightclub party scene bathed in vibrant pink and red lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164421_02.jpeg The director and crew review playback on set during production of 'Whatever it Takes,' a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The red-lit scene creates an atmospheric, tense mood matching the film's exclusive party setting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135503_02.jpeg A crew member monitors lighting equipment amidst vibrant red and green stage lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135851_02.jpeg An actor prepares for a scene in an elaborate throne setup on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller created by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135047.jpeg The production team sets up for a pivotal party scene during filming of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric green and red lighting establishes the exclusive nightclub setting where the story's social media influencer protagonist will face unexpected danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111758.jpeg A cast member and director collaborate during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene was filmed at an exclusive party location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_151626_01.jpeg Cast and crew relax between takes on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate green-lit setting reflects the film's party atmosphere and underground social media world. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125616.jpeg A cast member and director James Kicklighter share a moment between takes during production of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/15AF8382-4EDF-46DC-BB2C-93EE65333D60.jpeg The cast and crew of 'Whatever it Takes' rehearse an intimate party scene bathed in dramatic red and purple lighting. This thriller, written and performed by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, was filmed in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112353_01.jpeg A crew member positions a boom microphone above the set during filming of an exclusive party sequence. The atmospheric lighting and red velvet ropes help establish the high-stakes social media world at the center of the thriller. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164547.jpeg A cast member rehearses a dramatic moment during production of "Whatever it Takes," captured in the film's signature moody red lighting. The thriller follows a social media influencer navigating dangerous territory at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134924.jpeg The cast and crew rehearse a scene inside the red-lit party environment during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive event. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164947.jpeg A richly designed set bathed in red light creates an atmospheric backdrop for a scene in the thriller short "Whatever it Takes," shot in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111902.jpeg The cast and crew gather on set during production of a pivotal party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101902_03.jpeg A crew member manages crowd control using velvet rope stanchions as cast members move through a hazy, atmospheric corridor during production of "Whatever it Takes." Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135120_01.jpeg The cast and crew prepare for a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric green lighting sets the tone for this high-stakes party scene. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134436.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare a stylized green-lit scene for "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric setup features mannequins and practical lighting to build the film's tense party environment. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164228.jpeg The production team sets up a scene in the atmospherically lit party environment for "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The magenta and purple lighting establishes the exclusive party setting where the story's social media star protagonist faces unexpected danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125030.jpeg A cast member prepares for a scene in the stylized party environment of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short about the dark side of social media fame. The film was created through Kids in the Spotlight, a program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124158.jpeg A crew member operates a gimbal-mounted camera while the director observes the framing during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111621_01.jpeg A crew member monitors equipment during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth to tell their stories alongside professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124103_02.jpeg A striking golden crucifix prop hangs prominently on the set of "Whatever It Takes," a 2024 thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. The atmospheric production design hints at the film's darker themes. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135522_03.jpeg Cast members run through a scene bathed in atmospheric green lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes." The short thriller, created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, follows a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134548.jpeg A cast member performs a DJ scene under atmospheric neon lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134724.jpeg The cast and crew of "Whatever it Takes" film a pivotal party scene under atmospheric green lighting. The 2024 thriller short, created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, was shot in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2A28D10F-6A3A-49BF-9DB2-DBAE4E556DC0.jpeg The cast and crew prepare a tense party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric red and pink lighting sets the tone for the exclusive gathering that becomes dangerous for the protagonist. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124423_05.jpeg Cast members gather around a monitor to review a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/210D3A95-9DBC-4FD3-B62C-9D6389976CEB.jpeg The cast and crew of "Whatever it Takes" gather in a green-lit interior location between takes during the June 2024 Los Angeles production. The short thriller, written and performed by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, explores the dark side of social media fame. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164918_03.jpeg A crew member frames a shot on a tablet while another adjusts the set during production of "Whatever It Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric red lighting sets the mood for the exclusive party scene. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111915.jpeg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of "Whatever It Takes," a thriller short film produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production took place in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164531.jpeg The cast and crew of 'Whatever it Takes' prepare for a dramatic scene bathed in atmospheric red lighting. This 2024 thriller short was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134408_02.jpeg A crew member monitors a live performance scene during production of "Whatever It Takes," a short thriller about a social media star navigating an exclusive party. The vibrant green lighting creates the film's signature club atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112159.jpeg Cast and crew prepare to shoot a moody, atmospheric sequence for 'Whatever It Takes,' a thriller short produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene features dramatic lighting and fog effects to create tension. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124315.jpeg A director leads a table discussion with cast members during a pivotal party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate setup captures the collaborative atmosphere of the June 2024 Los Angeles shoot. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101849_01.jpeg A nighttime scene unfolds in a narrow urban alleyway as the crew captures a tense moment for 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller written and performed by Los Angeles youth through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123307.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes practical lighting on the floor during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The red-tinted lighting creates an atmospheric nightclub ambiance for the exclusive party scenes. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124133_05.jpeg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with a cast member during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The film set features red velvet rope barriers, creating an exclusive party atmosphere central to the story. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124013.jpeg A striking gold sculpture commands the frame under dramatic theatrical lighting during production of "Whatever It Takes," a 2024 thriller created by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164226.jpeg The cast and crew of 'Whatever It Takes' work under dramatic pink and purple lighting during production of the 2024 thriller short. The film, written and performed by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, was shot in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111737.jpeg The production team captures a tense party sequence for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Atmospheric haze and dramatic lighting create the exclusive party environment central to the story. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164119.jpeg Cast and crew film an intense party scene for the short thriller 'Whatever it Takes,' produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric lighting creates the mood for the exclusive nightclub setting where the story's climactic moments unfold. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135522_01.jpeg Cast members perform in a party scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive event. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134818.jpeg An actor performs in a neon-drenched scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124727.jpeg A camera operator films a vibrant party scene bathed in purple light for the 2024 thriller short 'Whatever it Takes.' The production was created through Kids in the Spotlight, pairing Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111621_03.jpeg A cast member and crew member rehearse blocking for a party scene on the set of "Whatever it Takes," surrounded by atmospheric lighting and nightclub décor. The production brought together Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124418.jpeg Cast members run through a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135402_02.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of "Whatever it Takes" as crew and cast review a scene in the film's signature green lighting. The short thriller, written and performed by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, was shot in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164713.jpeg The director discusses blocking with a cast member during setup of a pivotal dinner scene bathed in dramatic red lighting. The intimate, tense atmosphere reflects the thriller's high-stakes narrative. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112639_01.jpeg A performer delivers an emotional moment during production of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134623.jpeg The production team captures a scene in a dramatically lit interior space during the filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135120_03.jpeg A cast member stands in a dramatically green-lit interior during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101902_01.jpeg The director consults with cast members between takes in a moody, haze-filled corridor set for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101845.jpeg A crew member operates a boom pole while filming a nighttime scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production paired Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers to create an empowering storytelling experience. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135622.jpeg A cast member strikes a dramatic pose on the atmospheric set of "Whatever it Takes," surrounded by moody colored lighting and ornate furniture. The thriller short was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program with Los Angeles-based foster youth. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_102109.jpeg Two cast members pose together during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short written and performed by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/43F3CCA8-2CEF-4273-AECB-48629532B57F.jpeg The crew captures a pivotal party scene for "Whatever it Takes," using dramatic red lighting to set the tone. The 2024 thriller was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124328_02.jpeg The production team gathers around video village during a pivotal party scene in "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 short thriller created by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101836.jpeg A boom operator positions a microphone above the action while cast and crew work in a narrow, atmospheric hallway location during production of the thriller short Whatever it Takes. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/01B90578-9CBD-4A31-B9E6-5AE184A2F804.jpeg A crew member monitors audio levels during the filming of a party scene for 'Whatever it Takes,' a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production brought together foster youth writers with professional filmmakers in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/86237058-6723-4FA5-983D-BD1B9D9432D7.jpeg The director and cast gather around a table setup during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. The scene features dramatic colored lighting and props including a white mannequin torso. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134408_05.jpeg A cinematographer frames a shot on the atmospheric, green-lit set of 'Whatever it Takes,' capturing a surreal scene featuring mannequins and lighting effects during the June 2024 production in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135217.jpeg The director leads a collaborative review session with crew members at the production table during filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134955.jpeg A cast member poses with a prop gift during a party scene on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive event. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164537.jpeg The cast and crew gather on the vibrant red-lit party set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive event. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_101933.jpeg The production team sets up a moody nighttime alley shot during filming of "Whatever It Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112535.jpeg An intricate golden costume featuring ornate armor and a dramatic feathered headdress stands ready on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short exploring the dark side of social media fame. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123903_01.jpeg Cast and crew rehearse an intimate scene around a low table during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The warm, dimly lit set features candles and food props, establishing the exclusive party atmosphere central to the film's narrative. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112252_01.jpeg The production team rehearses blocking in a dimly lit church setting, complete with candelabras and religious iconography. Crew members and cast gather in the atmospheric space during filming of the 2024 thriller short. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135851_05.jpeg A crew member monitors the green screen setup during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media star's dangerous rise to fame. The elaborate set features a gothic throne flanked by candelabras and red roses. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124305.jpeg A director briefs the cast during an intimate dinner table scene setup for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive party. The production was created through Kids in the Spotlight, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124940_02.jpeg The director and crew members review a scene on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164242.jpeg A moment between takes on the set of "Whatever it Takes," captured during the June 2024 production in Los Angeles. The atmospheric lighting creates the mood for this thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123804_03.jpeg The production team captures a scene for "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. The set features a stylized party environment with dramatic lighting and a red carpet entrance. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134722.jpeg Cast and crew gather on set during filming of a party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive event. The production brought together Los Angeles-based foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123858.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew work through a scene on the set of "Whatever It Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate production setup reflects the collaborative mentorship environment pairing foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/00BD5F6B-75B4-4D29-A229-59489200F038.jpeg The production team navigates a tight alleyway location, setting up an atmospheric shot with haze and dramatic lighting for the thriller short Whatever it Takes. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111905.jpeg Cast and crew gather around a monitor to review a take during a night scene on the set of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short empowering foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135627.jpeg A cast member waits in an elaborate throne-like chair between takes, surrounded by atmospheric green and pink lighting on the set of "Whatever it Takes." The production design evokes the high-stakes glamour of the exclusive party central to the thriller's plot. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_102112.jpeg Two cast members pose together during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth to tell their stories while receiving professional film industry mentorship. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_125631.jpeg A candid moment between director James Kicklighter and a cast member during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_151659.jpeg An actress prepares for an intimate, suspenseful moment on the set of "Whatever it Takes," surrounded by candles arranged in a heart shape and art pieces that hint at the film's exploration of ambition and danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134703_01.jpeg Cast and crew film a pivotal party scene for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene was shot with dramatic green and red lighting to enhance the film's suspenseful atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_123756.jpeg The practical lighting setup creates an intimate, ominous atmosphere on set for the short thriller 'Whatever it Takes,' filmed in Los Angeles with foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135051.jpeg The cast and crew of "Whatever it Takes" prepare for a scene during production in June 2024. The thriller short was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers in Los Angeles. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164623.jpeg The production team captures an atmospheric party sequence for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene's moody red and purple lighting establishes the tension of the exclusive party where protagonist Heaven faces unexpected danger. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135503_01.jpeg A crew member monitors the atmospheric lighting setup during a night party scene for the thriller short Whatever it Takes. The production utilized vibrant red and green lighting to create the film's exclusive party atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164421_01.jpeg A crew member reviews playback on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a youth-driven thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The monitor displays a dramatically lit scene from the film. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112148.jpeg The production team configures lighting and atmosphere for a pivotal party sequence in "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive event. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_134518.jpeg The cast and crew of "Whatever It Takes" capture an atmospheric party scene bathed in green theatrical lighting. The indie thriller, created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, was shot in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_165014.jpeg Cast members rehearse a scene in the atmospheric throne room setting during production of 'Whatever it Takes,' a thriller short about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_164255.jpeg A crew member reviews footage on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The distinctive red lighting establishes the film's tense, dramatic atmosphere. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_124423_02.jpeg Cast members take a moment between scenes to check their phones during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller about social media fame directed by James Kicklighter for Kids in the Spotlight. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_135338_02.jpeg An actor in elaborate costume prepares for a scene in "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric setup features dozens of illuminated candles and dramatic green lighting. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112152.jpeg The crew and cast rehearse or prepare a scene on the party set for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The atmospheric lighting and decorative elements establish the exclusive event setting central to the story. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/B059B1FD-6486-4EB4-80DE-7C21091E2658.jpeg The production team captures a night scene bathed in dramatic red lighting during the June 2024 shoot of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller created by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_112105.jpeg The production team monitors a scene during filming of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The shoot took place in Los Angeles in June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20240601_111800.jpeg Cast and crew members dance together during filming of a party scene for the thriller short "Whatever it Takes," produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles, June 2024. Los Angeles https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_04_20_20.Still012_1.jpg A tense moment unfolds under moody red lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_04_33_14.Still015_1.jpg A tight focus on the camera eyepiece during production of "Whatever it Takes," capturing the precision required in this thriller about a social media star navigating danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_08_02_13.Still024_1.jpg A dramatically lit scene from the 2024 short thriller "Whatever it Takes," featuring an intimate, tension-filled setup with atmospheric red lighting. The film was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_03_42_10.Still009_1.jpg An actor prepares for a scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller about a social media influencer facing danger at an exclusive party. The warm, dramatic lighting sets the tense mood for this Kids in the Spotlight production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_04_24_21.Still014_1.jpg Cast and crew gather on set during an atmospheric candlelit sequence for "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film exploring the dark side of social media fame. The production was created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing Los Angeles foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_01_08_09.Still004_1.jpg A cast member relaxes on set during production of 'Whatever It Takes,' a thriller about a social media star facing danger at an exclusive party. The intimate, low-light setting reflects the film's tense narrative tone. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_04_50_00.Still016_1.jpg A moody, cinematic moment captured during production of the thriller short "Whatever it Takes," created through the Kids in the Spotlight program with Los Angeles foster youth and professional filmmakers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_03_51_22.Still010_1.jpg Cast members perform an intimate party scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive gathering. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_06_22_18.Still020_1.jpg A cast member is bathed in atmospheric green candlelight during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene's dramatic lighting emphasizes the film's tense, mysterious tone. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_02_27_14.Still006_1.jpg A cast member delivers a dramatic performance in a moody, low-light scene during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_00_36_03.Still002_1.jpg A crew member captures an overhead shot using a smartphone during production of "Whatever it Takes," showing a cast member in character as a social media influencer striking a pose. The creative framing reflects the film's themes of social media performance and self-presentation. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_00_34_03.Still001_1.jpg An intimate detail captured during production of "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The dramatic lighting emphasizes the film's tense atmosphere. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_06_25_04.Still021_1.jpg Cast and crew prepare for a tense party sequence in "Whatever it Takes," a 2024 thriller short filmed in Los Angeles. The production was created through Kids in the Spotlight, a program pairing foster youth with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_01_04_06.Still003_1.jpg An extreme close-up captures the emotional intensity of a performance during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_05_46_23.Still018_1.jpg A cast member delivers an emotionally charged performance in a green-lit nightclub environment during production of "Whatever it Takes," a short thriller about social media ambition and danger. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_07_00_21.Still022_1.jpg A tense nightclub scene unfolds under deep red lighting on the set of "Whatever it Takes," the 2024 short thriller created through Kids in the Spotlight's foster youth empowerment program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_04_01_20.Still011_1.jpg A tense, atmospheric moment captured on set during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The candlelit scene reflects the film's dark, suspenseful tone. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_03_06_01.Still008_1.jpg A dramatic night scene takes shape during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short film about a social media influencer navigating danger at an exclusive party. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_01_52_11.Still005_1.jpg A cast member delivers a dramatic moment in candlelight during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program empowering foster youth. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Whatever-it-Takes.mov.01_05_52_18.Still019_1.jpg An actor is captured in silhouette against dramatic colored lighting during production of "Whatever it Takes," a thriller short created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-9_1-1.jpg The production team gathers around a monitor to review a take during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The collaborative moment captures the hands-on filmmaking process in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-70_1-1.jpg A cast member reviews a handwritten note card during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate bathroom setting suggests a pivotal scene moment. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-35_1-1.jpg A camera operator prepares a gimbal-stabilized shot during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-69_1-1.jpg A staff member manages administrative tasks at the reception desk during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the logistical coordination required during the March 2023 Los Angeles shoot. 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Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-11_1-1.jpg A wardrobe crew member reviews a garment during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG129_1-1.jpg A cast member rehearses on stage during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The theatrical setting features a classic blue curtain backdrop, creating an intimate performance space. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-93_1-1.jpg A hair stylist prepares a cast member on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative preparation process before filming. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG130_1-1.jpg A speaker presents during the Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition event in March 2023. The event celebrated the production of 'Speak,' the winning screenplay selected for production in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-16_1-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-53_1-1.jpg Cast and crew members confer in a production space during filming of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The collaborative moment captures the energy of the youth-driven project shot in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-14_1-1.jpg A crew member prepares to slate a scene on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-51_1-1.jpg A makeup artist prepares a cast member between takes during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative effort required to bring the winning screenplay to life. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG132_1-1.jpg A speaker addresses the audience during a production event for Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition Winner. The presentation took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-91_1-1.jpg The director and crew gather around a monitor to review a scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The collaborative moment captures the team evaluating footage in a Los Angeles production space. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-29_1-1.jpg A camera operator prepares the shot while a cast member stands ready on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG116_1-1.jpg An actor delivers an animated performance on stage during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The scene was captured during the March 2023 shoot in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-30_1-1.jpg Two observers watch a take during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film, shot in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-75_1-1.jpg A makeup artist applies finishing touches to a cast member on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the preparation process during the March 2023 production in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-34_1-1.jpg Crew members prepare camera gear during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-71_1-1.jpg A lighthearted moment between producer and cast member during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition Winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG112_1-1.jpg A cast member enjoys a lighthearted moment on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG136_1-1.jpg A speaker reviews notes during a presentation for Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-10_1-1.jpg A costume designer reviews fabric options at her workstation during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The film was shot in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-55_1-1.jpg A script supervisor reviews her notes during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The film was shot in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-68_1-1.jpg Production crew members prepare the set during filming of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, shot in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-95_1-1.jpg The clapperboard marks a scene for Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Production took place in Los Angeles under director Camille Brown. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG109_1-1.jpg A director and crew member collaborate on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023 with James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-97_1-1.jpg Cast and crew members rehearse a scene in a gymnasium setting during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The team works through blocking and staging in the basketball court location. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-12_1-1.jpg A hair stylist prepares a young cast member before filming on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-57_1-1.jpg A cast member shares a warm moment during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG134_1-1.jpg A speaker addresses the audience during a presentation event for Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The March 2023 event in Los Angeles brought together cast, crew, and community members to celebrate the youth-written project. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG110_1-1.jpg A costume fitting takes place during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative wardrobe process in a bright Los Angeles location. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-36_1-1.jpg A camera operator captures a scene in a bathroom location during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The mirror reflection reveals additional crew members monitoring the shot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-73_1-1.jpg Producer James Kicklighter observes a scene alongside a cast member during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-8_1-1.jpg A professional makeup artist's brush collection ready for use during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The organized tools reflect the careful preparation that goes into every aspect of filmmaking. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-90_1-1.jpg Crew members collaborate during wardrobe selection for Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-28_1-1.jpg A camera operator captures a scene with a cast member during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-50_1-1.jpg A crew member monitors the camera setup during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate studio environment reflects the collaborative nature of the youth-driven project. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-15_1-1.jpg A cast member on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG133_1-1.jpg A presenter shares remarks during the Speak production event in Los Angeles. The film was produced as part of the Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition Winner showcase in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG117_1-1.jpg A cast member rehearses her performance during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate rehearsal captures the actor's expressive delivery on stage. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-74_1-1.jpg A camera monitor shows the live frame during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The screen captures three people in silhouette against a bright, white-lit background. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-31_1-1.jpg A director discusses blocking with cast and crew members on the hallway set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-49_1-1.jpg A cast member receives hair and makeup styling during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the preparation process before filming in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG128_1-1.jpg A cast member performs on stage during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The scene was captured in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-76_1-1.jpg Crew members move through a school hallway location during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-33_1-1.jpg A cast member portraying a healthcare professional consults with a young patient during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG115_1-1.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG131_1-1.jpg A young speaker presents on stage during the Speak screenplay competition event in Los Angeles. The 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition brought together young filmmakers to share their stories. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-52_1-1.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The March 2023 shoot in Los Angeles maintained COVID-19 safety protocols throughout filming. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-56_1-1.jpg A crew member reviews script pages during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The film was shot in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-13_1-1.jpg A crew member positions the slate before a take during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG135_1-1.jpg A speaker addresses the audience during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The presentation took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG108_1-1.jpg A camera operator captures footage on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG99_1-1.jpg The cast and crew of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, gather for a group photo during production in Los Angeles. The collaborative production brought together young filmmakers and industry professionals. 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The hands-on script work reflects the collaborative, youth-driven nature of the project. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-37_1-1.jpg A young actor stands on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The scene was filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG141_1-1.jpg An actor performs under dramatic stage lighting during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The theatrical setup emphasizes the intimate, focused nature of the scene. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-22_1-1.jpg Two cast members rehearse a scene in a school bathroom setting during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-67_1-1.jpg A cast member portraying a doctor consults with the lead actress during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film. The scene was filmed in a medical office setting in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-26_1-1.jpg A cinematographer operates a camera rig during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-63_1-1.jpg A cast or crew member and a production team member review script pages together on set during the filming of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG100_1-1.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-1_1-1.jpg A professional camera rig stands ready on location during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-87_1-1.jpg Production crew members transform a location hallway with bright yellow paint during filming of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG119_1-1.jpg A crew member and director discuss a scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-47_1-1.jpg A crew member reviews script pages during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate moment captures the collaborative preparation that happens behind the scenes. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG126_1-1.jpg An actor delivers a performance under dramatic lighting while crew members monitor the scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-85_1-1.jpg A makeup artist prepares a cast member between takes on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-3_1-1.jpg A camera operator checks playback on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate interior setting reflects the collaborative, focused atmosphere of the March 2023 Los Angeles shoot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-78_1-1.jpg A participant displays a custom championship belt buckle during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-19_1-1.jpg A director guides two actors through blocking and choreography during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate rehearsal moment is captured by the camera operator in a bright classroom setting. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG102_1-1.jpg Two team members share a celebratory moment on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition Winner. The production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-24_1-1.jpg A cast member reviews her script between takes during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-42_1-1.jpg Production team members review scripts during filming of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The collaborative moment captures the careful planning that goes into bringing youth-written stories to life. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG121_1-1.jpg A director adjusts an actor's wardrobe during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition Winner. The intimate moment captures the collaborative attention to detail that defines independent film production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-82_1-1.jpg An actor in baseball uniform waits in a hallway doorway during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-4_1-1.jpg Crew members consult on script details during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, shot in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG138_1-1.jpg A speaker addresses the audience during the Speak film production event in Los Angeles. The 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner brought together cast, crew, and community members to celebrate the project. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG140_1-1.jpg A speaker addresses an audience under dramatic side lighting during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition Winner. The theatrical lighting creates a compelling visual contrast between the illuminated presenter and the darkened stage. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG105_1-1.jpg The production set for 'Speak' takes shape inside a Los Angeles gymnasium, with black backdrop curtains and lighting rigs positioned on the basketball court. This March 2023 shoot brought together the cast and crew to film the winning screenplay from the Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-66_1-1.jpg An actor reviews her appearance in the mirror during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-23_1-1.jpg A cast member performs in a school hallway scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film shot in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-64_1-1.jpg A camera monitor displays a close-up shot of a cast member during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the technical side of filmmaking as the crew reviews performance on set. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-21_1-1.jpg Two cast members work through a scene in a hospital hallway during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The scene features what appears to be a consultation or conversation between characters. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG142_1-1.jpg An actor rehearses during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The dramatic lighting creates an intimate, focused atmosphere on set. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG107_1-1.jpg A cinematographer frames a shot using a professional cinema camera rig during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-59_1-1.jpg Producer James Kicklighter on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-6_1-1.jpg A crew member fine-tunes a mounted LED panel during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-38_1-1.jpg Crew members review the script in a bathroom location during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-80_1-1.jpg Two crew members sit on the floor reviewing script pages during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the March 2023 Los Angeles shoot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG123_1-1.jpg A cast member takes a moment to enjoy coffee and a snack during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-84_1-1.jpg A crew member transports equipment across an outdoor location during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-44_1-1.jpg An actor in a gray blazer rehearses hand movements with crew members observing during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG103_1-1.jpg The cast and crew of Speak gather for a group photo during production in March 2023. The film was the winner of the Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-60_1-1.jpg A producer observes a scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The moment captures a reflective pause during the March 2023 shoot in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-25_1-1.jpg The camera crew sets up a shot in a hallway location during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film. Multiple crew members coordinate between camera operation and production notes. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-18_1-1.jpg A camera operator films a scene with an actor in a hospital corridor during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-62_1-1.jpg A cast or crew member records audio during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The March 2023 Los Angeles shoot brought together young filmmakers to produce the award-winning short. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-27_1-1.jpg An actor prepares for their scene during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG101_1-1.jpg A crew member prepares for a take on the set of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film. The production filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG125_1-1.jpg An actor delivers a performance under dramatic stage lighting during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-46_1-1.jpg A crew member wearing protective equipment reviews notes during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-86_1-1.jpg A camera operator captures a scene in an industrial hallway during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG118_1-1.jpg An actor rehearses a scene on stage during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The performance was filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-32_1-1.jpg A cast member in a gray plaid suit rehearses or discusses a scene with another performer during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG114_1-1.jpg A crew member reviews footage on a handheld monitor during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG104_1-1.jpg Cast and crew gather for a group photo during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG120_1-1.jpg A crew member makes wardrobe adjustments for an actor during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The intimate moment captures the collaborative nature of independent filmmaking. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-43_1-1.jpg A crew member reviews documentation with a colleague wearing a face mask during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-5_1-1.jpg A crew member reviews script notes with cast and collaborators in a residential location hallway during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winning film. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-83_1-1.jpg A lighting technician makes adjustments to equipment during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-81_1-1.jpg A crew member moves equipment across the shooting space during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-39_1-1.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, as two crew members review materials on the bathroom set in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-7_1-1.jpg A crew member and script supervisor collaborate during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The team reviews scenes on a tablet while seated in a classroom location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-41_1-1.jpg A director reviews script pages with two cast members during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG122_1-1.jpg The production team configures lighting, camera, and sound equipment for an interview scene during the Speak shoot. Cast and crew collaborate in the blue-screen studio space in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG106_1-1.jpg Camera crew prepares a dolly shot on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The controlled studio environment features black backdrop draping and professional tracking equipment. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-98_1-1.jpg An actor rehearses a scene in a spacious dance studio during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The bright, naturally-lit space provides an open environment for blocking and performance work. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-65_1-1.jpg The camera team reviews footage on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner. The production took place in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-20_1-1.jpg An actor in a white lab coat pauses during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KITS-SPEAK-VANG-58_1-1.jpg Producer James Kicklighter on set during production of Speak, the 2023 Kids in the Spotlight National Screenplay Competition winner, filmed in Los Angeles in March 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4081.jpeg A collaborative moment on the set of Infection as the director and lead actor review footage together during production in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010664.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members discuss a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3904.jpeg A crew member prepares motion capture equipment during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by youth in the Kids in the Spotlight foster care program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3912.jpeg Director James Kicklighter prepares the basement set for a scene in 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3909.jpeg A cinematographer operates the camera while the director monitors the scene on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3908.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew monitor a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010873.jpeg A cast member performs a scene in a dimly lit interior location while a crew member adjusts overhead lighting during production of Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010901.jpeg The director confers with the lead actor between takes, reviewing playback on set during production of "Infection." The intimate collaboration captures the filmmaking process behind the 2026 psychological thriller. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4413.jpeg A quiet moment during production of 'Infection' (2026) as the director and lead actor block an intimate bedroom scene. The moody lighting and careful staging reflect the film's tense, suspenseful tone. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3905.jpeg The production team sets up a shot on the Los Angeles set of Infection, a 2026 short film pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010863.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews script notes while crew prepares the next shot during production of 'Infection' in Los Angeles. The independent film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, shoots through March 2026. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3959.jpeg Production crew prepares lighting and camera setup while an actor sits at the table on set during filming of "Infection," a foster youth-written drama premiering November 2026. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4418.jpeg A tense, intimate moment is captured on set as the lead character confronts her boss's mysterious illness. The dimly lit hospital scene establishes the emotional stakes at the heart of the story. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4361.jpeg A dramatic bedroom scene is captured on set during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by youth in foster care through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The crew films a pivotal moment in the story of an office worker confronting her boss's mysterious illness. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4422.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while cast member Isabel Adele Brown, in character as Jane, prepares for a take during production of 'Infection' in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4414.jpeg An actor performs a bedside scene under moody, low-key lighting while a crew member captures the moment during production of "Infection" (2026) in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010697.jpeg A cast member rehearses a scene in a darkly lit interior set during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The moody lighting and formal attire suggest a tense office environment central to the story. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3958.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take while Daniel Williams-Lopez prepares for his scene in the studio setup for Infection (2026), a psychological drama created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010907.jpeg A crew member observes action through a window on the set of Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4317.jpeg A crew member and an actor review materials together in a moody, dimly lit corridor during production of Infection. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set as the team works through a scene. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4415.jpeg A crew member consults with the lead actor between takes on the set of Infection (2026), shot on location in Los Angeles. The intimate bedroom scene captures the film's tense atmosphere as production continues through March 2026. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3915.jpeg A camera operator captures a scene in the apartment interior during production of "Infection" in Los Angeles. The moody lighting and carefully dressed set create the film's tense atmosphere as the crew works through a pivotal moment in the story. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4360.jpeg A cast member rests in a hospital bed during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate scene was filmed on location in Los Angeles in March 2026. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4419.jpeg A cast member rehearses a bedroom scene while receiving direction during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth storytelling. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4399.jpeg A camera operator captures a hospital scene with an actor on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3916.jpeg A crew member reviews the script while wearing motion capture markers during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The scene is being filmed in a practical office location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4380.jpeg A cast member performs an intense scene in bed while a crew member operates the camera from above during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The project pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4359.jpeg A cast member rests in bed during filming of a night scene for "Infection" (2026), shot on location in Los Angeles. The intimate bedroom set features warm practical lighting and personal details that help establish the character's home environment. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010908.jpeg A crew member captures footage through a window during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4318.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Isabel Adele Brown confer between takes in a corridor location during production of Infection (2026). The intimate production space reflects the film's contained, suspenseful atmosphere. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010877.jpeg An actor rests in bed reviewing their phone between takes while a crew member positions lighting equipment overhead during production of 'Infection' (2026). Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3983.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Infection" (2026) as the director and crew review a take on set in Los Angeles. The monitor displays an actor in character at an office desk. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010905.jpeg Director James Kicklighter stands beside lead actress Isabel Adele Brown as she reviews footage on set during production of 'Infection.' A camera operator captures the moment in the office environment that serves as the film's primary setting. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4338.jpeg Director James Kicklighter films a tense bedroom scene for 'Infection' (2026), a thriller about a driven office worker who suspects her boss's mysterious illness is contagious. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4319.jpeg The director and a crew member confer with a cast member between takes in a tiled hallway location during production of Infection. The intimate blocking and warm lighting create the film's signature tense atmosphere. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3960.jpeg The director and crew discuss setup details during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4358.jpeg A cast member checks their phone in bed during a night scene for 'Infection,' shot on location in Los Angeles in March 2026. The moody lighting and intimate bedroom setting establish the film's tense, isolated atmosphere. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3956.jpeg A moment of focus on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene captures the corporate office environment central to the film's psychological thriller narrative. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3917.jpeg The director monitors playback during a scene from Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production team collaborates in a controlled interior location set. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010856.jpeg A night scene is captured on the set of 'Infection' (2026), with an actor lying in bed while a crew member monitors the shot in the darkened bedroom setting. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3910.jpeg A crew member adjusts equipment in the atmospheric kitchen location during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010871.jpeg A cast member rehearses a bedroom scene while a crew member monitors from the shadows during production of Infection, a short film about workplace paranoia and contagion directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010888.jpeg A camera operator lines up a shot as cast member Isabel Adele Brown reviews her script during production of "Infection," a short film pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010870.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with an actor during an intimate rehearsal on the bedroom set of "Infection." The atmospheric lighting sets the tone for the psychological thriller's tense office-and-illness narrative. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3911.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and shot on location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3907.jpeg Director James Kicklighter collaborates with the cinematographer during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate interior scene captures the focused, low-key atmosphere of the thriller's production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4042.jpeg A collaborative moment during production of Infection (2026), as the director works closely with an actor in the makeup area. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010890.jpeg A crew member positions a textured white wall panel during production design setup for "Infection." The modern geometric paneling establishes the film's sleek office environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3990.jpeg The crew monitors a scene on the set of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, explores workplace contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4150.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and filmed in the United States. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4306.jpeg A camera operator frames a close-up shot of the lead actress during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010740.jpeg Director James Kicklighter makes adjustments to actor Daniel Williams-Lopez between takes on the set of "Infection." The scene features Williams-Lopez as the Boss character in an office setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4015.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works closely with a cast member during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4445.jpeg Director James Kicklighter guides the camera team during a scene setup for 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010804.jpeg The production team configures a dolly-mounted cinema camera during principal photography for "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010812.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members review a scene during production of "Infection" (2026). The collaborative moment captures the hands-on process of working with foster youth writers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010691.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Infection" (2026) as an actor receives hair and makeup touch-ups between takes. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4428.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on location during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4081.jpeg A cast member rehearses a scene under dramatic natural lighting on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4097.jpeg A cast member receives hair and makeup while crew members prepare for the next scene during production of Infection, a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4255.jpeg A crew member and an actor work through a scene at the office desk set during production of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4310.jpeg The director reviews a scene with cast members during production of "Infection," a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010853.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes lighting setup during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate, low-key lighting design supports the film's tense atmosphere as an office worker suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4039.jpeg A makeup artist carefully applies blood effects to an actor's arm during production of "Infection" (2026), a thriller about a contagious illness spreading through an office. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010900.jpeg The director monitors a take alongside a cast member during production of "Infection," a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene is being reviewed in a sound-insulated workspace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010845.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez, playing the Boss character, relaxes between takes during production of 'Infection.' The scene involves medical monitoring equipment consistent with the film's contagion storyline. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010795.jpeg A cinematographer adjusts the camera rig while an actor sits in position during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4185.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast and crew during a scene rehearsal for "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3928.jpeg Cast members collaborate during a table read for Infection, a 2026 short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4214.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members in a dimly lit interior location during production of Infection. The film, written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is scheduled to premiere in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4351.jpeg A crew member operates the camera to capture an intimate dramatic moment with an actor in bed during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010668.jpeg Director James Kicklighter collaborates with crew and cast during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4078.jpeg A quiet moment between takes as the lead actor rests in a director's chair on the set of Infection. The intimate interior setting reflects the film's tense workplace atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010687.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with actors Isabel Adele Brown and Daniel Williams-Lopez on the set of Infection. The intimate rehearsal moment captures the collaborative process behind the 2026 short film written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4326.jpeg A crew member operates a cinema camera on a stabilized rig to capture a bedroom scene during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate scene features an actor resting in bed under soft lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4263.jpeg An actor sits at a table under studio lighting during a blocking or rehearsal moment on set of "Infection," while crew members observe from the doorway. The intimate interior setting reflects the film's tense office-workplace atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010920.jpeg Behind-the-scenes preparation on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. Crew members organize technical equipment inside a production truck during the film shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010648.jpeg A cast member in character on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4058.jpeg Actor Daniel Williams-Lopez prepares for his role as Boss during a hair styling session on the set of "Infection," directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production for a November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3908.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3965.jpeg A moment captured during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010824.jpeg Director James Kicklighter watches playback while an actress rehearses a scene on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4473.jpeg The production team captures a tense office scene for "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Multiple crew members coordinate lighting, sound, and camera work around the central workstation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010799.jpeg A cast member sits at a dining table while the director reviews footage on a camera rig positioned overhead during production of "Infection" (2026). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010776.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs a scene as the Boss character on the set of Infection (2026), a psychological workplace thriller written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010873.jpeg A crew member works at a dimly lit office desk during production of Infection (2026), James Kicklighter's foster youth-written thriller about workplace contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010849.jpeg A cast member displays detailed injury makeup during production of "Infection," a 2026 thriller about a mysterious contagious illness in an office setting. The practical effects help visualize the film's central mystery. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4432.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene on set while directing an actor in an office environment during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010672.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The scene was filmed in an art gallery interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4062.jpeg An actor prepares for an emotionally intense moment during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010737.jpeg Detailed practical effects makeup applied to a cast member's arm during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The bloody splatter effect emphasizes the film's contagion thriller aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4127.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez rehearses a scene at the office desk on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4218.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture a piano scene on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3924.jpeg Two cast members review their scripts during a rehearsal for Infection (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010808.jpeg A director and cast member rehearse in a shadowy, atmospheric interior during production of Infection (2026). The stark lighting and institutional setting reflect the film's tense, psychological tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4035.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a rehearsal for "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4465.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while crew members and cast prepare for the next take on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4170.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez (Boss) runs through a scene at his character's desk while the camera and sound teams capture the moment during production of Infection (2026). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010760.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene with cast members during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4259.jpeg A production crew member walks alongside a commercial truck during location filming for Infection (2026). The brick building with distinctive arched openings serves as a backdrop for the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4023.jpeg A cast member receives hair and makeup preparation in a salon setting during production of "Infection" (2026). The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaboration between talent and crew ahead of filming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4238.jpeg A scene rehearsal for "Infection" (2026) shows the lead actor practicing a pivotal office interview moment, lit and staged for camera with a crew member assisting across the desk. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3904.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and his crew prepare a scene for Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production transforms an interior space into the office setting where the story's tension unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3973.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4424.jpeg A collaborative moment on set as the director and lead actor review a scene during production of Infection (2026). The intimate workspace reflects the film's focus on tension and transformation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3912.jpeg A crew member operates a camera rig on the set of Infection during production. The atmospheric interior features warm overhead lighting and practical set design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010721.jpeg Lead actor Isabel Adele Brown in character as Jane during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The drama follows an office worker who suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010869.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a tense bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026), as an actor performs in character lying in bed on the dimly lit set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4296.jpeg A crew member operates a stabilized camera rig while the lead actress sits in position during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program empowering foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010886.jpeg A focused moment of collaboration during production of "Infection" (2026), as the director reviews a scene with one of the lead actors in a dramatically lit bedroom setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4279.jpeg A camera operator frames a seated cast member during production of Infection (2026), a thriller exploring workplace contagion and ambition. The film is directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010756.jpeg An actor portraying the Boss sits at his office desk between takes, embodying the character's mysterious illness and exhaustion. Behind-the-scenes from Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010890.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes a three-dimensional decorative wall panel during production design setup for "Infection" (2026). The textured surface adds visual depth to the film's corporate office environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4003.jpeg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members during production of "Infection" (2026). The independent film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production ahead of its November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3904.jpeg Production underway in a dimly lit basement location for 'Infection' (2026), a Kids in the Spotlight short film written by Los Angeles foster youth. The crew captures an interior scene featuring the film's distinctive pool table setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4202.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the cast of 'Infection' gather for a collaborative production meeting, reviewing scenes around a conference table. The intimate workspace reflects the film's office setting and character-driven narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010701.jpeg A cast member adjusts overhead lighting on the set of "Infection," the 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The intimate hallway set features dramatic lighting design for the workplace thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4347.jpeg A camera operator frames a shot during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4054.jpeg The makeup and special effects station on set during production of "Infection" (2026), showing prosthetic pieces, adhesives, and various supplies used to create the film's illness effects. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010644.jpeg A crew member multitasks during production of "Infection" (2026), monitoring a laptop while reviewing script notes in a residential location. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4081.jpeg A collaborative moment on set as the director and an actor review script pages together during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4404.jpeg Director James Kicklighter consults with a crew member during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and brought to life by professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010916.jpeg An actor in character costume stands ready on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production, shot in a location with traditional Japanese architectural elements, tells the story of workplace ambition and contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010828.jpeg A cast member rests in a hospital bed set between takes on the production of Infection (2026). The film, written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, tells the story of a woman who must choose between career advancement and self-preservation when her boss falls mysteriously ill. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3969.jpeg The cast and crew prepare for a scene during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3912.jpeg A crew member monitors the set during production of "Infection," a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate office setting features atmospheric lighting that establishes the film's suspenseful tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010717.jpeg A director's monitor displays a scene being filmed for "Infection" (2026), showing two characters in what appears to be a tense office confrontation. The production is directed by James Kicklighter and written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4107.jpeg A crew member and the lead actor review a scene at the boss's desk during production of Infection (2026). The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is currently in production for a November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3986.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member monitor a scene during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010652.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown rehearses in character as Jane during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing their stories with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4193.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs a scene behind an office desk while the camera crew captures the moment during production of 'Infection.' The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is scheduled to premiere in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4444.jpeg The crew prepares a two-story loft location for a scene in Infection, the 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. Multiple crew members coordinate lighting, camera, and set dressing for the office-set thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4278.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review a shot during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4002.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works through a scene with cast members during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010891.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take at the monitor during production of "Infection" (2026). The intimate workspace reflects the independent production scale of this Kids in the Spotlight mentorship project. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010716.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the lead actor rehearse a pivotal office scene during production of "Infection," a 2026 thriller written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4106.jpeg An actor reviews footage at the editing station during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/on-location/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4413.jpeg A tense bedroom scene is rehearsed during production of 'Infection,' the 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate, dimly-lit setup captures the film's narrative of illness and difficult choices. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010653.jpeg A cast member in period costume stands in a doorway during production of Infection (2026), a psychological thriller written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010829.jpeg An actor rests in a practical hospital room set during production of "Infection," James Kicklighter's 2026 short film. The scene features authentic medical details including get-well cards spelling out a message on the shelf above the bed. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4075.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review a take on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4055.jpeg A cluttered backstage makeup and props table during production of "Infection" (2026), reflecting the working chaos of a film set between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010645.jpeg A crew member reviews the script during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4405.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene while a camera operator prepares the next shot during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4022.jpeg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4239.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown prepares for a scene at the reception desk during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3905.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010757.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez sits in character as the Boss during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene is set in a minimalist office environment with shelving visible behind the actor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4281.jpeg A camera operator frames a shot from above while an actor sits in position during production of Infection, directed by James Kicklighter. The film, premiering November 2026, was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010868.jpeg A makeup artist prepares a cast member between takes on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3952.jpeg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during a script review session on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The collaborative moment captures the mentorship dynamic central to the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010761.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the set of Infection (2026), a thriller about a mysterious workplace illness. The production brings together Los Angeles foster youth screenwriters with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010887.jpeg The director and lead actress review camera positioning during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4425.jpeg The director and a crew member review script pages during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010720.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown (Jane) prepares for a scene on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3972.jpeg A cinematographer captures a tense moment during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The drama explores workplace ambition and contagion through the lens of foster youth storytelling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010848.jpeg A weathered baseball bat prop rests in dramatic lighting during production of "Infection" (2026), hinting at the tension building in this psychological thriller about a contagious mystery. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010872.jpeg A director and actor work through a tense moment in shadow during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4472.jpeg The production team captures a pivotal office scene during principal photography for Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010798.jpeg A cinematographer operates a professional camera rig while an actor prepares below on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4167.jpeg A crew member operates the camera while filming a tense office scene for 'Infection' (2026). The intimate interior setup captures an actor at a minimalist table, reflecting the film's claustrophobic workplace thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4034.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4464.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage at the monitor while crew members observe during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4171.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with actor Daniel Williams-Lopez on set of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3909.jpeg A cinematographer frames a shot in the atmospheric basement set of Infection (2026), a thriller about a contagious illness in the workplace. The production pairs foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4235.jpeg An actor in period wardrobe prepares for a scene at an office reception desk during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010809.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews script pages with cast members during production of "Infection," a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4433.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take with an actor in an office cubicle during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and set to premiere at film festivals in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010673.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews camera playback while an actor watches during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program empowering foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4063.jpeg An actor receives a makeup touch-up between takes during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4262.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (right) and crew work with cast members during a tense bedroom scene rehearsal for "Infection" (2026). The low-key lighting setup creates an intimate, dramatic atmosphere for the psychological thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010736.jpeg A cast member displays practical blood makeup effects on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter about a contagious workplace illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4126.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez, playing the Boss, sits at the office desk set during production of "Infection" (2026). The minimalist workspace establishes the professional environment central to the film's tension between career ambition and personal safety. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010872.jpeg A tense moment captured on set during production of "Infection" (2026), as two figures work in dramatic side lighting. The stark illumination creates the film's signature atmospheric mood. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4274.jpeg A cast member in period wardrobe prepares for a scene while a crew member operates the camera rig overhead during production of "Infection" (2026). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4408.jpeg The cast and crew of "Infection" work under minimal lighting to capture a tense night scene. Director James Kicklighter's thriller, written by youth in the Kids in the Spotlight program, follows an office worker who suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4448.jpeg Director James Kicklighter oversees a tense office scene between the lead actors during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program for foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010825.jpeg A crew member operates the camera during a tense night scene on the set of Infection (2026), filming the lead actress at a dimly lit table. The dramatic single-source lighting creates the film's signature suspenseful atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4371.jpeg The crew configures lighting and camera positioning for a night scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4366.jpeg The production team prepares a bedroom scene for Infection, a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter about a woman who suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. The intimate scene setup features warm practical lighting and a domestic interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3908.jpeg Director James Kicklighter oversees a scene setup on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The production transforms an interior space into the office setting where the psychological workplace thriller unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010833.jpeg A cast member rests in a hospital bed during filming of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The scene features clinical set design with colorful charts mounted above the bed. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3909.jpeg A crew member operates a camera on a gimbal stabilizer while filming a scene for Infection (2026), capturing the tense atmosphere of the office-set psychological thriller. The production brings together professional filmmakers and stories written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4388.jpeg A tense night scene unfolds on the set of "Infection" (2026), with an actor in bed while a crew member monitors the take in the dimly lit bedroom set. The low-key lighting establishes the film's suspenseful atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4222.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set while the lead actor performs at a desk, with crew operating a boom microphone overhead during production of 'Infection.' https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010649.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors audio during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4059.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez gets a makeup touch-up between takes on the set of Infection. The 2026 short film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, explores workplace illness and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4330.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs as the mysteriously ill Boss in a hospital bed scene during production of Infection, a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate dramatic moment is carefully lit by crew members operating professional cinema cameras and lighting equipment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010873.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a bedroom scene during overnight production on "Infection" (2026), a psychological thriller filmed in collaboration with Kids in the Spotlight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4327.jpeg A cinematographer frames a shot during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate interior setting reflects the film's tense workplace thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4275.jpeg A steadicam operator captures a scene with the lead actor during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate residential setting reflects the film's workplace thriller premise. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010921.jpeg Crew members adjust lighting and audio equipment during a night exterior shoot for Infection (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010865.jpeg A makeup artist works with a cast member in the makeup room during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4357.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a pivotal barbershop scene for 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate interior setup creates a tense, atmospheric moment for the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010681.jpeg An actor reviews their phone between takes in a dark corridor on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. Crew members are visible in the background as production continues. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4273.jpeg A cast member in period costume sits on set while a crew member adjusts overhead lighting during production of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4459.jpeg The director monitors a scene alongside the lead actress during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4320.jpeg Director James Kicklighter consults with a cast member between takes on the set of Infection, a 2026 psychological thriller about workplace contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3959.jpeg The lead actor rehearses at a minimalist office desk while the crew adjusts studio lighting during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010926.jpeg On set of 'Infection' (2026), the director and crew prepare a shot with the lead actor in period wardrobe. The production, part of the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program, pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010789.jpeg The cast and crew of 'Infection' rehearse a tense hospital bedside scene during production. The 2026 short film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010834.jpeg A cast member lies in a hospital bed during production of a medical scene for "Infection," while the camera crew captures the shot in a carefully lit treatment room setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4033.jpeg A hair stylist prepares actor Daniel Williams-Lopez between takes on the set of "Infection." The 2026 short film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4199.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of 'Infection' (2026), a Kids in the Spotlight film written by foster youth. The crew films an intimate office confrontation scene on the practical set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4418.jpeg A dramatic bedside scene is captured during production of 'Infection,' directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate moment showcases the film's central tension between illness and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010658.jpeg Cast members in costume stand ready between takes on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010859.jpeg A cast member reveals the practical effects makeup used to portray the mysterious contagious illness central to the film's narrative. The prosthetic work brings visceral realism to this thriller about workplace isolation and survival. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010822.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with a crew member to frame a shot during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate, low-light setup reflects the tense atmosphere of the workplace thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4025.jpeg A makeup artist applies finishing touches to an actor seated in a dark, intimate set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, explores workplace anxiety and moral choices. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010875.jpeg A cast member films a nighttime bedroom scene for Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate, low-light setup creates the tense atmosphere central to the film's suspenseful narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4160.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a tense office scene for 'Infection,' featuring Daniel Williams-Lopez as the Boss being questioned at a conference table. The intimate set design reflects the film's contained workplace thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4336.jpeg A dramatic levitation scene is captured on set during production of "Infection" (2026), with the lead actress suspended above a bedroom set while crew members operate the practical rigging system in the darkened room. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3975.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The crew prepares lighting and camera setups in an interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010674.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The intimate office setting serves as the backdrop for this psychological thriller about workplace contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4434.jpeg Crew members prepare equipment during production of "Infection" (2026), a film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4422.jpeg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Infection" (2026), as the cast prepares for the next scene in period costume. The intimate interior set features controlled lighting and professional film equipment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010731.jpeg A cast member is framed between two dark panels during production of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The narrow vertical composition creates a sense of confinement and unease. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4121.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a tense office scene for 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production brings together professional filmmakers and emerging voices to tell stories of resilience and choice. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4208.jpeg A behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Infection (2026) as the director and lead actor review a scene at the office desk. The modern, minimalist set design reflects the film's workplace thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4463.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors the scene while crew operates the camera rig during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4079.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown in character as Jane during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film pairing foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4176.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez in character as the Boss during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010766.jpeg An actor in period costume waits between takes on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The production pairs young writers with professional filmmakers to create opportunities for career training in the film industry. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010635.jpeg A cast member receives hair and makeup styling on the set of Infection (2026), a foster youth-written thriller about workplace contagion and ambition. The film is in production with director James Kicklighter through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010770.jpeg The production team captures a key scene for "Infection" (2026), a Kids in the Spotlight project written by Los Angeles foster youth. The crew works around a desk setup where a cast member sits in character. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4249.jpeg A cast member prepares for a scene on the minimal, corporate office set of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film explores workplace ambition and morality when a mysterious illness threatens both. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010901.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Daniel Williams-Lopez review script notes during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, examines workplace paranoia and moral compromise. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010844.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with actor Daniel Williams-Lopez during a hospital scene shoot for 'Infection' (2026). The intimate set features medical equipment and controlled lighting for the tense workplace thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4422.jpeg Lead actor Isabel Adele Brown in character costume during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010662.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010727.jpeg A detailed practical effect showing the spreading infection that drives the central conflict in "Infection" (2026). The wound prosthetic was applied during production to visualize the mysterious illness threatening the office workplace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010818.jpeg An intimate dramatic scene is captured on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The production pairs foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010669.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take alongside crew and cast during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010852.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes overhead lighting while another monitors the setup during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010686.jpeg A makeup artist prepares the lead actor between takes on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3987.jpeg The production team watches a scene on the monitor during filming of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter that tells the story of an office worker confronting her boss's mysterious contagious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4215.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare a scene with Isabel Adele Brown during production of 'Infection,' a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4350.jpeg The camera and lighting crew work in close coordination during a dramatic scene on the set of Infection. The 2026 short film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010813.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a tense office scene between cast members on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 thriller about workplace paranoia and contagion. The production brings together foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010794.jpeg A crew member operates the camera while Isabel Adele Brown prepares for a scene during production of Infection (2026), a psychological drama written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4184.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez films a scene as the Boss character in the office setting of 'Infection,' surrounded by crew during the production shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4242.jpeg Director James Kicklighter prepares a scene with cast members on the office set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010901.jpeg The director consults with the lead actor between takes on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film produced through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4468.jpeg A crew member seated at a monitor reviews a take while the director and an actor observe during production of Infection, a short film pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4192.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a table scene rehearsal for "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010782.jpeg A crew member makes technical adjustments on set during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4038.jpeg A makeup artist prepares a cast member in the dressing room during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4413.jpeg A tense bedside scene is captured during production of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film follows an office worker navigating a mysterious contagious illness threatening her workplace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3968.jpeg Cast members rehearse a scene in period attire on location for "Infection," a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The production was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4254.jpeg The director and an actor discuss a scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4311.jpeg The production team for Infection (2026) prepares an interior scene, with crew members positioning overhead lighting and adjusting equipment. Director James Kicklighter's psychological thriller is being made in partnership with Kids in the Spotlight, a program empowering foster youth through filmmaking. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4385.jpeg A cast member rehearses under moody, atmospheric lighting during production of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010690.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews playback with Daniel Williams-Lopez between takes on the set of Infection. The 2026 short film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010805.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take while lead actress Isabel Adele Brown remains in position under the camera rig during production of "Infection." The 2026 film pairs foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4393.jpeg A cast member reviews their script between takes on the set of Infection, the 2026 short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010741.jpeg The production team configures camera and lighting for a pivotal office scene in "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The director monitors from video village as the crew fine-tunes the dramatic setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3905.jpeg The crew sets up for a scene on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production brings together foster youth writers from the Kids in the Spotlight program with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4229.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown performs at a grand piano during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. A boom operator positions lighting overhead to capture the intimate musical moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3915.jpeg A camera operator frames a shot during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010890-1.jpeg A crew member installs decorative three-dimensional wall panels in the hallway of the office set during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010706.jpeg A cast member's arm in costume shows a bandaged wound, a key visual element in the horror film Infection. The detail suggests the contagious illness central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4053.jpeg A makeup and props station displays various cosmetic supplies and production materials during filming of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010643.jpeg A cast member reviews the scene while seated in costume on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010839.jpeg The director and cast review a scene together on the set of Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and helmed by filmmaker James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4117.jpeg The production team prepares lighting and camera equipment for a scene in the atmospheric office set of "Infection," director James Kicklighter's 2026 thriller about workplace paranoia and contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4052.jpeg A makeup and hair station stands ready between takes on the set of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4402.jpeg A crew member operates a cinema camera rig while an actor in business attire sits at a desk reviewing documents during production of Infection (2026). The intimate office scene setup reflects the film's workplace thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4454.jpeg Behind the scenes on the set of Infection (2026), the director reviews a take with cast members between setups. The period-styled production explores themes of workplace ambition and contagion through the lens of foster youth storytelling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4004.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4287.jpeg A camera operator stands beside a professional cinema camera rig while a crew member sits nearby during production of Infection, a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter that tells the story of an office worker navigating a mysterious contagious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3914.jpeg The camera team captures a crucial scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3954.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews script and blocking notes with a crew member during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4286.jpeg A cinematographer captures an intimate scene on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The production brings a story written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4269.jpeg The production team sets up a shot during filming of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by youth in the Kids in the Spotlight foster care program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4414.jpeg A tense bedside moment is captured during production of "Infection," the 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4044.jpeg A cast member displays prosthetic wound effects on their forearm during production of "Infection," shot in November 2024. The makeup design reflects the film's narrative about a mysterious contagious illness in an office setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4290.jpeg A camera operator frames a shot from above while an actor in period costume sits at a table during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010750.jpeg Director James Kicklighter blocks a scene with cast members during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate office setting establishes the workplace tension central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010879.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown in character as Jane during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The period costume and vintage set design establish the film's early 20th-century aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4140.jpeg A tense moment is captured on the set of Infection (2026), as the Boss character reviews documents at his desk during production of the workplace thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010890-1.jpeg A production crew member installs decorative three-dimensional wall paneling during the construction of the office set for "Infection." The geometric white panels create the sterile corporate atmosphere central to the film's thriller narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4455.jpeg The camera team captures a tense moment during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4005.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast and crew to block a scene in a dimly lit interior location during production of 'Infection' (2026), a thriller written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4013.jpeg A crew member operates the camera during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by Los Angeles foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is currently in production for a November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010838.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture a tense hospital scene during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010707.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The intimate production setup reflects the film's character-driven narrative about workplace illness and moral choices. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010802.jpeg A crew member operates a cinema camera mounted on a motorized gimbal rig while filming a seated actor during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010642.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with actor Daniel Williams-Lopez on set of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4068.jpeg The director and lead actor review a scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4228.jpeg A quiet moment on set during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010697.jpeg A cast member pauses in a darkened doorway during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010711.jpeg Cast members review period costume selections during a wardrobe fitting for "Infection," a 2026 film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4101.jpeg A cast member displays intricate blood makeup effects during production of "Infection," a thriller exploring contagion and ambition in the workplace. The film pairs foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010654.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a psychological drama written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4414.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown performs a tense bedroom scene while a crew member monitors from the side during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4316.jpeg The production crew fine-tunes overhead lighting on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film was created through Kids in the Spotlight, which pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010896.jpeg An actor reviews his script at an office desk during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4156.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with crew members during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010746.jpeg A cast member performs at the piano during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010906.jpeg A crew member carefully inspects a window frame on the set of Infection (2026), adjusting the practical lighting and composition for an upcoming scene in the psychological thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4245.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with crew on set blocking during production of "Infection," a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate office set features practical lighting and a professional monitoring setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4443.jpeg The production team fine-tunes lighting during filming of "Infection" (2026), a Kids in the Spotlight production written by foster youth. The director and cast members collaborate on set as crew members adjust overhead equipment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3996.jpeg Filming a pivotal office scene for "Infection" (2026), where crew members capture the boss character at his desk. The production brings together foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010678.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast member Daniel Williams-Lopez review script pages during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010639.jpeg A crew member reviews notes on set during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010697.jpeg A cast member prepares in a dimly lit hallway during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program empowering foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4212.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a rehearsal on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4253.jpeg A director and actor work through a scene at the office desk on set during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010910.jpeg Behind-the-scenes collaboration during production of "Infection," a 2026 film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing their stories with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3980.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member review a take on set during production of Infection, a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The monitor displays one of the actors during filming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4009.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast rehearse a scene on the vintage apartment set of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010785.jpeg Director James Kicklighter oversees a tense scene in the bedroom set during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and premiering November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3959.jpeg A scene is lit and prepared on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The production brings together foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers for career mentorship. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010906.jpeg A crew member frames a shot through an interior window on the set of Infection, the 2026 short film produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The moody lighting and textured walls create the film's tense, claustrophobic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4265.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a rehearsal for a hospital room scene in the upcoming short film "Infection." The intimate blocking session takes place in a practical interior location with the full crew present. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010843.jpeg A crew member sits beside the bed during a rehearsal or blocking session for a bedroom scene in Infection, the 2026 short film written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4029.jpeg A makeup artist prepares an actor between takes on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010793.jpeg The production team films a scene for "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The crew works with period-dressed talent in an intimate interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4418.jpeg A cast member rehearses blocking in a dimly lit hospital bed scene while a crew member reviews the setup during production of Infection (2026). The intimate, shadowy atmosphere reflects the film's tense narrative about contagion and moral choices. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4183.jpeg A behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Infection (2026), capturing an office scene during production. The film explores a workplace thriller where an employee suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010814.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture a dramatic hospital room scene during production of "Infection" (2026). The intimate lighting setup creates a tense, clinical atmosphere for the psychological thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010771.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. A crew member stands ready in the background as filming continues. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4360.jpeg A cast member rests in a hospital bed during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate bedroom set features medical equipment and warm lighting to convey the story's themes of illness and isolation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010858.jpeg A detailed practical effects prosthetic showcasing the physical transformation central to the contagion thriller Infection. The makeup depicts advanced infection stages for the 2026 film produced through Kids in the Spotlight's foster youth empowerment program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010788.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a tense hospital bedside scene for 'Infection,' the 2026 thriller written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and brought to life by professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4049.jpeg A cast member displays detailed injury makeup on their forearm during production of "Infection," a thriller about a mysterious contagious illness in an office setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4032.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with actor Daniel Williams-Lopez in a bathroom set during production of "Infection" (2026). The intimate rehearsal space reflects the film's confined, suspenseful atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4419.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with an actor on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4462.jpeg The production team prepares a hallway scene during filming of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4177.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs a scene as the Boss in "Infection," a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4376.jpeg The director and crew huddle around a monitor to review a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010675.jpeg A production moment from Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The director monitors a scene while an actor in 1940s-style wardrobe stands nearby on the minimalist office set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3958.jpeg The crew prepares a dramatic interior scene for 'Infection,' using large diffusion panels and studio lighting to control the mood. A cast member sits at a minimalist white table while the team fine-tunes the setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4435.jpeg Crew members organize gear from the equipment truck during a location shoot for "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010927.jpeg Director James Kicklighter frames a shot alongside a cinematographer as they film lead actor Isabel Adele Brown during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010730.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4090.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The crew works in a period-styled office setting that serves as the film's primary location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010874.jpeg A crew member monitors the scene as an actor performs in a hospital bed during production of Infection (2026). The intimate, low-light setup creates the film's tense atmosphere as the protagonist begins to suspect her boss's mysterious illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010680.jpeg Director James Kicklighter confers with an actor during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4272.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take while a crew member adjusts lighting as Isabel Adele Brown, in 1920s-inspired wardrobe, prepares for her scene during production of 'Infection.' https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4360.jpeg An actor rests in a hospital bed during production of Infection (2026), a drama written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010823.jpeg Actor Isabel Adele Brown rehearses a bedroom scene as Jane during production of "Infection," a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4028.jpeg A hair stylist prepares the lead actor in the salon chair during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4419.jpeg A tense bedside scene is rehearsed on the set of Infection, James Kicklighter's 2026 thriller about a contagious workplace illness. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010638.jpeg A cast member reviews their script during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010659.jpeg A crew member reviews the script while a cast member prepares in a mirrored set piece during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010835.jpeg A cast member rests in bed during a scene setup for "Infection," illuminated by a stark overhead fluorescent light fixture. The darkened bedroom set creates an intimate, clinical atmosphere for director James Kicklighter's 2026 psychological drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010907.jpeg A crew member inspects a window frame on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4244.jpeg A crew member operates the camera while another holds a boom mic overhead, capturing an intimate office scene during production of Infection. The actor at the desk performs under carefully controlled lighting in this interior setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4233.jpeg A cast member sits at a sleek reception desk during production of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The contemporary office setting features patterned wallpaper and ambient lighting that establishes the film's corporate workplace environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4301.jpeg The camera crew sets up a tracking shot during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4321.jpeg Cast members receive final wardrobe and makeup adjustments in a backstage area during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3958.jpeg The production team adjusts lighting and framing on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3981.jpeg Cast and crew collaborate on set during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4317.jpeg A focused moment on set as the director works through a scene with one of the actors in a narrow, atmospheric corridor during production of Infection (2026). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010815.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a tense night scene during production of "Infection" (2026), as an actor performs on the ground while a crew member positions overhead lighting for the dramatic moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4439.jpeg The camera team captures a scene inside an office setting during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program for foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4356.jpeg Lead actor Isabel Adele Brown rehearses a bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010792.jpeg A crew member operates a cinema camera mounted on a stabilizer rig while Isabel Adele Brown, in character as Jane, sits in period costume during production of "Infection." https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4086.jpeg A cast member's hand bears practical blood effects during filming of "Infection," a thriller about a contagious office illness. The 2026 film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4478.jpeg The production team captures a pivotal office scene for "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. A crew member operates the camera in the foreground while an actress performs in the cubicle set behind them. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4182.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez films a scene as the Boss in his office set during production of "Infection" (2026). The scene is captured from the perspective of another character seated across the desk. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3978.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010907.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes lighting through a window during production of "Infection" (2026), creating atmospheric illumination for an interior scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3997.jpeg On set of Infection (2026), crew members watch a scene unfold during production. The independent film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, pairs student writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4442.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while a camera operator films an actor seated at a desk during production of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010842.jpeg Cast members rehearse a tense bedside scene during production of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4481.jpeg A cinematographer operates a professional camera rig during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate gallery setting features sculptural artwork in the background as crew members collaborate on the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3942.jpeg A crew member adjusts the camera rig while another reviews the shot during production of "Infection," a 2026 independent film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010911.jpeg The director fine-tunes wardrobe and blocking with the lead actors during a rehearsal for "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth storytelling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010854.jpeg A crew member manipulates dramatic shaft lighting during a tense interior scene for "Infection," the 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The high-contrast setup reflects the film's suspenseful atmosphere as a worker suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4317.jpeg The director and an actor review script pages in a narrow hallway during production of Infection (2026). The intimate drama explores workplace dynamics and moral choices when a mysterious illness spreads. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4415.jpeg A crew member reviews blocking with the lead actor during a nighttime bedroom scene for 'Infection.' The intimate, low-light setup captures the film's tension as production continues in 2025. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4069.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Isabel Adele Brown review a scene on the set of Infection (2026), a psychological drama about contagion and ambition in the workplace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010679.jpeg Two cast members rehearse a dramatic moment on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010696.jpeg A crew member monitors the frame while the lead actor rehearses in a stark, shadowed doorway during production of Infection (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth filmmaking program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3915.jpeg A crew member operates a camera rig during production of "Infection" (2026), capturing a scene in the office setting where the film's tension unfolds. The intimate workspace reflects the film's confined, suspenseful atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4116.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while actor Daniel Williams-Lopez sits in character at the boss's desk during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film pairing foster youth storytellers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3939.jpeg The director and crew film a scene with the boss character in a modern office setting during production of Infection (2026). The intimate set features neutral tones and carefully placed set dressing creating a corporate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4157.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast rehearse a pivotal office scene for 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010747.jpeg A cast member rehearses a piano scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4395.jpeg A special effects makeup artist carefully applies a prosthetic wound to an actor's torso during production of "Infection," a 2026 film by director James Kicklighter about a contagious illness in the workplace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4291.jpeg A cast member prepares for a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010878.jpeg A tense nighttime hallway scene is captured during production of 'Infection' (2026), featuring atmospheric lighting and a dramatic doorway composition. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, explores workplace anxiety and contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010897.jpeg A crew member makes lighting adjustments during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010710.jpeg A cast member in period costume during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4100.jpeg Practical makeup effects bring visceral horror to life on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The film explores workplace ambition and survival when a mysterious contagion spreads. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010655.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene at the monitor while a cast member prepares for the next take during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4415.jpeg A crew member reviews a scene with an actor in bed during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4045.jpeg A cast member rehearses at the table during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4416.jpeg A collaborative moment on set as the director and lead actor review a scene on a tablet during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4046.jpeg Practical makeup effects bring the contagion to life on set of "Infection," directed by James Kicklighter. The 2026 thriller explores the moral dilemmas faced by an office worker suspecting her boss's mysterious illness is spreading. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3916.jpeg The production team sets up a shot on the office set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4359.jpeg A cast member prepares for a bedroom scene during production of Infection, James Kicklighter's 2026 short film about a woman who suspects her boss's illness is contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4050.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez prepares for his role as Boss on the set of Infection, a 2026 film directed by James Kicklighter. The production brings together professional filmmakers and stories written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4400.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer capture a pivotal hospital scene for 'Infection' (2026), with Daniel Williams-Lopez as the Boss character confined to bed. The intimate production setup creates an atmospheric medical environment central to the psychological thriller's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4070.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage alongside the actor playing the Boss during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010640.jpeg A sound technician monitors audio levels during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4115.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while a crew member works with cast on set during production of Infection, a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010705.jpeg A cast member's arm displays detailed infection makeup on the set of "Infection" (2026), the horror short written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010908.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes window lighting during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The moody, dark interior setup creates the tense atmosphere essential to this thriller about contagion and ambition in the workplace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0659.jpeg The production set for "Infection" (2026) stands ready between takes, featuring a camera rig positioned to capture the office environment where the story's tension unfolds. The film pairs foster youth screenwriters from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4477.jpeg A director reviews a scene with an actor seated at a desk in an office cubicle during production of Infection (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, follows an office worker who suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4318.jpeg The director and a cast member rehearse a scene in a moody, tiled tunnel location during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4174.jpeg Actor Daniel Williams-Lopez rehearses a scene as the Boss character on set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3957.jpeg The crew prepares the set during production of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010882.jpeg A cast member in period costume stands in a doorway while crew prepares the scene during production of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4461.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with an actor during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4359.jpeg A cast member rests in bed during filming of a scene for "Infection" (2026), James Kicklighter's drama about workplace ambition and contagion, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3920.jpeg A cast or crew member reviews script pages with a colleague during production of Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4135.jpeg Production in progress on the set of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The crew prepares a pivotal office scene exploring themes of ambition and survival. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010725.jpeg A cast member takes a moment between takes on the set of Infection, dressed in period wardrobe consistent with the film's aesthetic. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the quiet focus of production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4420.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews script pages with cast members during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and set to premiere at festivals in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010660.jpeg A crew member arranges towering wooden sculptures on the set of 'Infection' (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The atmospheric production design reflects the psychological tension of the office thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3998.jpeg A collaborative script review takes place on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The production pairs young writers with professional filmmakers to create mentorship opportunities in the film industry. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010908.jpeg A crew member observes through a window during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The atmospheric lighting creates tension befitting the film's thriller premise about a mysterious contagious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3977.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The crew watches the performance unfold in an intimate interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010772.jpeg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Infection (2026), as the director monitors a scene while cast and crew collaborate on set. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4271.jpeg A crew member operates the camera rig while the director monitors the shot during production of Infection (2026), a drama about workplace ambition and contagion written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4162.jpeg Director James Kicklighter frames a scene while filming Daniel Williams-Lopez in character as the Boss on the set of Infection. The intimate office set features shelving with decorative objects and a bonsai tree, establishing the film's workplace atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010637.jpeg A cast member holds headphones and prepares for a scene during production of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. Crew members work in the background of this interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010877.jpeg A dramatic nighttime scene is captured on the set of Infection (2026), with the lead actor isolated in bed under dim lighting while a crew member positions a boom microphone from above. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4318.jpeg The director and an actor confer in a corridor location during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3961.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while crew members adjust lighting on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010764.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture a piano performance on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created in partnership with Kids in the Spotlight, empowering foster youth through filmmaking mentorship. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4031.jpeg A cast member receives hair and makeup attention during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3936.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Daniel Williams-Lopez rehearse a scene on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4089.jpeg A cast member sits in the makeup chair while crew members prepare for the next scene on the set of Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010733.jpeg A makeup artist carefully applies detailed prosthetic effects to an actor's arm on the set of Infection, a 2026 film exploring workplace contagion and ambition. The behind-the-scenes work brings the film's mysterious illness to visual life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4123.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs as the Boss in a sleek office environment during production of Infection (2026), a psychological thriller written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010699.jpeg A crew member captures behind-the-scenes moments during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010676.jpeg A crew member surveys the production space during filming of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4436.jpeg A crew member stands on the truck's lift gate while coordinating with another crew member during equipment setup for Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4066.jpeg An actor rehearses on the green screen stage during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, tells the story of an office worker navigating workplace dynamics during a mysterious illness outbreak. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010898.jpeg Production crew members collaborate on lighting setup during filming of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4334.jpeg Director James Kicklighter collaborates with cast members during an intimate scene setup on the set of Infection. The production, shot in the United States, pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010877.jpeg Director James Kicklighter oversees a tense bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026). The dark, moody lighting establishes the film's suspenseful atmosphere as the character uses their phone in bed. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4423.jpeg The director and lead actor review a take on the set of Infection, a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010748.jpeg A cast member rehearses a piano scene during production of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate setup captures the tense atmosphere of the psychological thriller. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4158.jpeg The production team rehearses a dolly shot on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. Multiple crew members coordinate camera movement, lighting, and actor blocking in the interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4136.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs a scene as the Boss character in a stylized office setting during production of Infection (2026). The minimalist set design features neutral tones and carefully arranged background elements. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4226.jpeg A cast member stays in character at the office reception desk during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010820.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a technical camera setup during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4230.jpeg A scene is captured during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The film explores workplace ambition and moral choice when an employee suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4474.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene in the office cubicle setting while the camera operator captures Isabel Adele Brown's performance as Jane, the driven office worker at the center of Infection's workplace thriller narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4024.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Infection (2026) as an actor receives hair and makeup attention in a styled salon setting. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010709.jpeg An actor sits in the barber chair during a styling session on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production is part of Kids in the Spotlight, pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010924.jpeg The director monitors a rehearsal or take with two cast members in an office set during production of Infection. The scene takes place in a workspace environment, central to the film's narrative about a mysterious contagious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010861.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take as the cinematography team films a tense hospital room scene for 'Infection,' a 2026 psychological thriller produced in collaboration with Kids in the Spotlight, a program empowering foster youth through filmmaking. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4288.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown prepares for a scene while the camera crew sets up overhead on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4322.jpeg James Kicklighter directs Isabel Adele Brown and a fellow cast member during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010819.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take at the monitor while the cast and crew capture a pivotal bedroom scene for the psychological thriller Infection. The intimate set features carefully controlled lighting to establish the film's tense atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010767.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a key conference room scene for 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4423.jpeg The director and lead actor consult beside the camera during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010726.jpeg A cast member displays blood makeup effects during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film about workplace paranoia and contagion. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4248.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown prepares for a take during principal photography on 'Infection,' seated at a sleek modern desk in costume. The production marks a collaboration between foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight and professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4120.jpeg The crew sets up a shot on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010634.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez (Boss) rehearses at the piano on set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production brings together foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010874.jpeg A crew member and cast member review a scene beside a hospital bed in a darkened medical setting during production of Infection (2026). The intimate, dimly lit atmosphere reflects the film's tense tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010883.jpeg A crew member monitors the scene from the video village during production of "Infection," the 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The set features a warehouse interior with distinctive blue doors visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3940.jpeg A crew member operates a fog machine during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The atmospheric scene features cast in period wardrobe seated at a large white table. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4006.jpeg A director reviews script notes with the lead actor between takes on the set of Infection. The intimate coaching moment captures the collaborative process of bringing the 2026 psychological thriller to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010753.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez (Boss) sits in character on the set of Infection, moments before filming a scene. The production camera rig stands ready beside him in the meticulously dressed office interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010641.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez sits in character as the Boss during production of "Infection" (2026), surrounded by crew on the film's sleek office interior set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4114.jpeg A collaborative moment on set as the director works closely with a seated actor during production of Infection (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010704.jpeg A cast member displays prosthetic wound makeup during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film exploring workplace contagion and ambition. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3917.jpeg Director James Kicklighter observes the action on set while a crew member operates the camera during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010657.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a thriller about workplace illness and ambition written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010856.jpeg A nighttime bedroom scene is captured during production of 'Infection,' with the lead performer in bed looking at their phone while a crew member reviews the shot on a tablet. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4417.jpeg A focused moment during production of "Infection" (2026) as the director reviews a scene at the monitor while a cast member stands nearby. The intimate night shoot captures the collaborative atmosphere on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3983.jpeg The director reviews a scene on the monitor during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate office setting serves as the backdrop for this story about workplace ambition and survival. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4047.jpeg A detailed practical makeup effect shows a bloody wound on an actor's arm during production of "Infection," a thriller about a contagious illness in an office setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010712.jpeg On the set of Infection (2026), an actor reviews a scene at the monitor while a crew member stands in the foreground. The green-screen setup reflects the film's blend of practical and visual effects. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4102.jpeg Practical special effects makeup brings the contagion theme to life on set. The detailed prosthetic wounds and blood application suggest a visceral approach to the film's mysterious illness narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010895.jpeg The director and cast record automated dialogue replacement (ADR) during post-production for the short film Infection. The production empowers foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4293.jpeg A nighttime interior scene is captured during production of 'Infection,' a short film by director James Kicklighter. The bedroom set features minimalist shelving and warm practical lighting, creating an intimate atmosphere for this independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4440.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast and crew during a motion capture setup for 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010840.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene with cast members during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4303.jpeg An actor waits in position during a technical setup on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production pairs foster youth screenwriters from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010745.jpeg An actor prepares for a scene during production of 'Infection,' a psychological thriller about workplace paranoia and survival. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010905.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew observe Isabel Adele Brown during an office scene for "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010694.jpeg A hair stylist prepares an actor on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The production was created in partnership with Kids in the Spotlight, a program that empowers foster youth through filmmaking. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4084.jpeg A makeup artist prepares Daniel Williams-Lopez between takes on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010856.jpeg A tense night scene in production for 'Infection' (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The bedroom scene captures the film's unsettling atmosphere as the story of workplace contagion unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3983.jpeg Behind-the-scenes on the set of 'Infection' (2026) as the director and crew capture a pivotal office scene. The production empowers foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010913.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez, portraying the Boss, stands in costume on the exterior set of "Infection" during production. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and directed by James Kicklighter, is set to premiere in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4250.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing the lead actor in character during production of Infection (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010769.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew watch a tense conference room scene unfold during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 thriller about workplace contagion. The controlled studio setup captures the film's claustrophobic office atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4179.jpeg An intense moment is framed during production of "Infection," capturing the dynamic between the Boss and employee Jane across a desk in a carefully styled office interrogation setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010786.jpeg A director and actor review footage on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. The intimate bedroom scene setup reflects the film's tension-driven narrative about contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4355.jpeg An actor rests in bed during a scene setup on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate bedroom set features warm practical lighting and film equipment positioned nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010905.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene alongside crew while an actor observes during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3994.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (foreground right) frames a scene with an actor in character at an office desk, surrounded by production equipment during filming of Infection (2026). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010790.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast rehearse a tense bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026). The intimate setup reflects the film's close character dynamics as an office worker confronts her boss's mysterious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010841.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film an intimate bedroom scene with actor Daniel Williams-Lopez for the short film Infection, premiering November 2026. The production empowers Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4180.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs as the Boss in a scene from "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010817.jpeg Behind the scenes on the set of 'Infection' (2026), a crew member captures a dramatic moment with focused lighting creating high contrast in the darkened interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010728.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and premiering at film festivals in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010682.jpeg The director confers with the lead actor during a wardrobe adjustment on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4138.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez prepares for a scene at the office desk set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010729.jpeg Director James Kicklighter listens intently through headphones while monitoring a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010683.jpeg A crew member adjusts the costume of actor Daniel Williams-Lopez between takes on the set of Infection. The independent film, written by Los Angeles foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is currently in production for a November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010816.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a close-up shot of lead actress Isabel Adele Brown during production of 'Infection.' The psychological thriller, written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program, is currently in production for a November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4210.jpeg A tense office scene unfolds on set of Infection (2026), as the Boss character meets with another figure across a sleek modern desk. The production, directed by James Kicklighter, was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010791.jpeg A cast member in character costume waits on set during filming of "Infection," a short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010800.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown performs a scene as Jane while a cinematographer captures the moment from above during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4181.jpeg The Boss character sits at his desk during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4302.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew position a cinema camera for a scene during production of "Infection" (2026). The residential location shoot captures the film's intimate, suspenseful tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4247.jpeg Lead actor Isabel Adele Brown rehearses a piano scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The period drama is currently in production under director James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010904.jpeg A crew member seated at a desk reviews a scene on a laptop while the director and another crew member observe during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film produced through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program for foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4178.jpeg An actor in character reviews the scene setup between takes on the set of Infection. The film explores workplace power dynamics and survival instincts when a mysterious illness threatens the office hierarchy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3941.jpeg The production team creates a dramatic lighting effect using diffusion panels and atmospheric haze during a scene setup for Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4314.jpeg The director and crew members work together to adjust ceiling-mounted lighting in a residential interior during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010857.jpeg Detailed special effects makeup and costuming create the visceral look of contagion for a key character in "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010912.jpeg An animated moment on set during production of Infection (2026), as the director and lead actor react to a take. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and premiering November 2026, follows an office worker suspecting her boss's illness is contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4103.jpeg Practical special effects makeup featuring simulated blood and wounds on an actor's forearm during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4251.jpeg A cast member prepares for a scene at an office desk during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, tells the story of an office worker who must choose between a promotion and her safety when her boss's illness appears contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3916.jpeg The production team sets up a scene during principal photography for Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by youth in the Kids in the Spotlight foster care program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010695.jpeg A makeup artist works with an actor in the salon setting during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program, is currently in production under director James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010744.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Infection" (2026) as the director and cast collaborate on a scene. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and paired with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010894.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members Isabel Adele Brown and Daniel Williams-Lopez during a scene review on the set of Infection. The trio, wearing production headsets, monitor playback at the video village. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4457.jpeg A camera operator reviews footage with an actor on the set of Infection, a 2026 dramatic short written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4007.jpeg A director and cast member discuss a scene in silhouette on the set of "Infection," a 2026 film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4292.jpeg The crew captures an intimate bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010752.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set while the lead actor remains in position at the interrogation-style table setup. The intimate production space reflects the film's tense office thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010656.jpeg The director and lead actor confer between takes on the set of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4312.jpeg The production team works together to position overhead lighting during a bedroom scene shoot for "Infection" (2026). Multiple crew members collaborate on the technical setup in the intimate interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3910.jpeg A camera operator captures a scene in a practical kitchen location during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010693.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Infection" (2026) as the director collaborates with the lead actor and crew to prepare for an upcoming scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010739.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take while actor Daniel Williams-Lopez performs a scene at the office desk set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010646.jpeg A script supervisor reviews playback footage at the monitoring station during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010806.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members Isabel Adele Brown and Daniel Williams-Lopez during production of "Infection." The 2026 short film pairs foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4017.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Daniel Williams-Lopez review script pages during production of Infection (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3906.jpeg Production underway on the set of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The crew prepares a scene in the intimate office setting where the film's psychological tension unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010742.jpeg The crew sets up a camera rig in a moody, low-lit interior during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The scene captures the collaborative atmosphere of an independent film set working with deliberate lighting and framing. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010892.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors sound and picture during a take on the set of Infection, a 2026 thriller about workplace contagion. The film pairs foster youth writers from Kids in the Spotlight with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4294.jpeg The crew of "Infection" captures a critical scene during production. Director James Kicklighter's 2026 psychological thriller was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3951.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works through a scene with cast during rehearsal for "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010650.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 independent film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4328.jpeg A cinematographer frames a tense scene while an actor performs on a couch during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010715.jpeg The director and lead actor discuss a scene across the minimalist office desk set, one of several corporate environments featured in Infection. The film explores workplace dynamics when a contagious illness threatens an employee's ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4105.jpeg A cast member films a scene at a desk during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The film explores workplace dynamics when an employee suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3910.jpeg A crew member operates camera equipment on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4056.jpeg A cast member prepares in front of a lit makeup mirror while crew members collaborate nearby during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate dressing room setup reflects the film's character-driven approach to the workplace thriller narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4231.jpeg A crew member operates the boom mic while filming a tense office scene for "Infection" (2026). The intimate setup captures the film's psychological thriller atmosphere as production continues. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4374.jpeg The director and crew gather around a monitor to review a take during a night shoot for Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010703.jpeg A close-up of the lead actor's arm during a pivotal office scene in 'Infection,' directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate framing captures a moment of physical vulnerability central to the film's contagion narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4451.jpeg A collaborative moment on the set of "Infection" as the director frames a shot while the lead actress and a crew member review the scene. The intimate production setup reflects the film's character-driven narrative about workplace ambition and moral choice. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4001.jpeg Director James Kicklighter guides Isabel Adele Brown through a scene on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010754.jpeg Behind-the-scenes preparation on the set of 'Infection' as crew members finalize lighting and camera positioning while talent waits at the desk for the next take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010884.jpeg A crew member films through a screened window into a warmly lit interior where a cast member is seated, capturing a scene for the psychological thriller 'Infection.' The production utilizes practical locations and natural framing to build the film's atmosphere of isolation and suspicion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4282.jpeg Director James Kicklighter's "Infection" captures an intimate office moment as the camera operator frames the lead actor at their desk. The production, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, pairs student storytellers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010925.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review a scene setup on the set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4323.jpeg The director reviews the scene with cast members between takes on the set of "Infection," a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program empowering foster youth to tell their stories. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010708.jpeg An actor prepares for filming in the hair and makeup area during production of Infection (2026), a short film pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010837.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a tense bedroom scene while a crew member captures overhead audio during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4227.jpeg A quiet moment during filming of Infection (2026), a psychological workplace thriller written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010821.jpeg A tense dramatic scene is captured during production of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight and directed by James Kicklighter. The low-key lighting creates an intimate, clinical atmosphere for the bedroom scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4362.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate scene setup features careful lighting and multiple crew members coordinating the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4319.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Infection (2026) as the director and crew work through a scene with cast in a hallway location. The film, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is currently in production for a November 2026 premiere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010749.jpeg A cast member performs a piano scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3960.jpeg The director and crew prepare a white backdrop setup during production of Infection, a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program for foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4159.jpeg The production team sets up lighting for a tense office confrontation scene in "Infection" (2026). The indie thriller, written by foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, explores workplace dynamics during a mysterious contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010899.jpeg Two crew members work together to adjust overhead lighting equipment during production of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4335.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare lighting for an intimate bedroom scene during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010876.jpeg An actress reviews her script in bed during a night scene for "Infection," a 2026 indie thriller produced through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate bedroom setup captures the film's suspenseful tone as crew prepare the next take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4026.jpeg A hair stylist prepares the lead actor in a barbershop setting during production of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative work that brings the film's vision to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3999.jpeg A crew member reviews script notes with a colleague during production of "Infection," a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010732.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Infection (2026), as the director and crew prepare a scene. The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is scheduled to premiere in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4122.jpeg A production moment on the set of Infection (2026), where an actor rehearses a desk scene under professional studio lighting while a crew member monitors the performance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010698.jpeg A cast member performs a dramatic scene during production of Infection, a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010677.jpeg The production team assembles gear and prepares the set during filming of "Infection," a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4358.jpeg A cast member rehearses or films a bedroom scene for Infection, the 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate, low-light setup reflects the film's tension around contagion and isolation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010765.jpeg A cast member reviews material between takes on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4030.jpeg A makeup artist applies final touches to an actor before filming on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The independent production is training foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3956.jpeg A scene takes shape on the set of Infection (2026), the psychological workplace thriller written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4319.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members in a tiled corridor during production of "Infection." The intimate blocking suggests a tense confrontation between characters in the contained institutional space. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3960.jpeg The crew sets up a white backdrop for a scene during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The director and cast members observe the technical setup in the studio space. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4285.jpeg A crew member operates the camera while the lead actor sits for a scene during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010773.jpeg A tense moment is captured on the set of Infection (2026) as the director monitors a scene with the lead actor seated at an office desk, crew visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4163.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez films a scene as the Boss character during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010636.jpeg A cast member receives hair styling while another crew member observes during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010909.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members between takes on the set of Infection, a 2026 thriller about workplace paranoia and a mysterious contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3976.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew monitor a scene during production of Infection, a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth empowerment program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4401.jpeg An actor reviews notes at the table while a crew member operates the camera during production of Infection (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4134.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes lighting equipment during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010724.jpeg A cast member waits in a director's chair between takes on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3917.jpeg The production team sets up a shot during filming of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The atmospheric interior scene captures the film's tense workplace thriller tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4421.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take with cast member Isabel Adele Brown on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010661.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The film explores themes of workplace ethics and contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4358.jpeg A cast member films a nighttime bedroom scene for the independent thriller Infection, directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate set features practical lighting and a carefully dressed bedroom interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3921.jpeg A crew member and cast member review script pages together during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010929.jpeg The production team prepares the set for a scene during filming of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. Multiple crew members coordinate lighting and equipment around the practical office environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3956.jpeg A quiet moment on set during the production of Infection (2026), as the cast and crew prepare for a scene in the film's central office environment where the story's contagion mystery unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4124.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez and Isabel Adele Brown rehearse an intense moment at the Boss's desk during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4431.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members work through a scene setup on the office set of 'Infection.' The team collaborates around white cubicle partitions during production of the 2026 film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010671.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with lead actor Isabel Adele Brown during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4061.jpeg An actor undergoes makeup application during production of "Infection," a 2026 film directed by James Kicklighter. The film, written by Los Angeles foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, explores themes of workplace ambition and contagion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4173.jpeg A hair stylist works on Daniel Williams-Lopez between takes on the set of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film tells the story of an office worker who must choose between career advancement and her own safety when her boss falls mysteriously ill. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010763.jpeg A cinematographer frames a scene while the director reviews footage on a monitor during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4036.jpeg A well-stocked makeup station sits ready during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The setup reflects the professional resources supporting the film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3966.jpeg A tense moment captured on set as two cast members in period wardrobe wait beside a full-length mirror during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by Los Angeles foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010919.jpeg The production team prepares lighting equipment from a truck during a night exterior shoot for "Infection," a 2026 drama about workplace ambition and contagion written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4470.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Daniel Williams-Lopez review a take on the office set of Infection. The 2026 film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4426.jpeg A crew member organizes sound and production equipment during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4020.jpeg The director and lead actor review script pages together on the set of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate production moment captures the collaborative process between director and performer. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4309.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews script pages with cast members on the kitchen set of "Infection" (2026). The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere during production of the Kids in the Spotlight film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010774.jpeg The lead actor in character costume sits for a portrait during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter and written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010688.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative filmmaking process in a cinderblock interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010722.jpeg An actor rehearses choreographed movement during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4098.jpeg An actor in period costume sits in character during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film tells the story of an office worker confronting a mysterious contagion in her workplace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4077.jpeg A cast member in 1940s-style wardrobe sits between takes during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010667.jpeg A crew member monitors footage at a desk during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3927.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members collaborate on script details during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010689.jpeg Director James Kicklighter guides the actors through a scene on the set of "Infection," the 2026 psychological thriller produced through Kids in the Spotlight's mentorship program for foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4133.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while an actor performs at a desk during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010723.jpeg An actor in period costume receives makeup application near a window during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that pairs foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4099.jpeg A close-up of a bloodied hand holding a gun during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film explores the desperate choices faced by an office worker who suspects her boss's illness is contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4076.jpeg A cast member relaxes in a modern curved chair between takes during production of Infection (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010666.jpeg Director James Kicklighter adjusts camera settings during production of "Infection" (2026), a film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4308.jpeg A camera operator fine-tunes the rig while the lead actor sits in position during production of Infection (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4277.jpeg A tense moment on set during production of "Infection" (2026), as the director and cinematographer frame a close-up while the lead actor prepares for the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3971.jpeg A crew member prepares the set beside striking sculptural chain installations during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010871.jpeg A dramatic night scene takes shape during production of Infection (2026), with an actor performing in bed while a crew member observes from the shadows of the dimly lit bedroom set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4164.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take with Daniel Williams-Lopez during production of "Infection" (2026). The scene features Williams-Lopez as the Boss character in what appears to be a tense office environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4021.jpeg The director confers with a cast member over script pages during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3967.jpeg A crew member works on set while a cast member waits in position during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4109.jpeg A crew member makes a wardrobe adjustment to the actor playing the Boss during a scene setup for Infection. The film, premiering November 2026, was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010918.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with an actor during a scene setup for "Infection," a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4172.jpeg The crew prepares a pivotal office scene on the set of Infection (2026), with the director observing from behind the camera as the lead actor takes position at the desk. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4037.jpeg A backstage vanity area on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The setup features makeup supplies, water bottles, and reference images pinned above the mirror, reflecting the intimate preparation space during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4467.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the camera crew prepare a shot in an office cubicle during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program empowering foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010888.jpeg A crew member operates the camera while the lead actress, in period costume, reviews notes on the set of Infection. The intimate, low-light setup reflects the film's tense, suspenseful tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4349.jpeg A tense dramatic scene is captured on set as the lead actor performs under moody lighting while the director and cinematographer frame the shot. This behind-the-scenes moment from Infection showcases the collaborative filmmaking process. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010735.jpeg Practical makeup effects bring visceral realism to the set of "Infection," a psychological thriller about contagion and ambition in the workplace. The film is currently in production under director James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4324.jpeg A camera operator captures a tense bedroom scene during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate, dimly lit setup reflects the film's suspenseful tone as the crew works through a crucial scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4125.jpeg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast and crew during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4430.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The office set reflects the film's workplace setting where an employee suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010670.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with a cast member during production of 'Infection' (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4060.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while cast members rehearse on the dark, moody set of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010871.jpeg A cast member rehearses a bedroom scene while a crew member observes in the shadows during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film explores themes of ambition and contagion through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4220.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a tense office scene for Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4365.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with the lead actor in a bedroom scene for 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010826.jpeg A crew member adjusts professional camera equipment on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate bedroom scene setup reflects the film's tense, psychological thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010719.jpeg A crew member makes a delicate hair adjustment for an actor during filming of Infection (2026). The intimate, focused moment captures the collaborative detail work that happens between takes on an independent film set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010830.jpeg A cast member rests in a hospital bed during production of a key scene for "Infection," the 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate medical setting reflects the film's exploration of contagion and workplace dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010902.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take at the monitor while cast member Daniel Williams-Lopez observes during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010888.jpeg A director reviews footage at the monitor while an actor in 1940s-style wardrobe stands nearby during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010922.jpeg Director James Kicklighter frames a scene while cast members rehearse on the office set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program that empowers foster youth to tell their stories. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4261.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during an intimate scene rehearsal on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4191.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and lead actor Daniel Williams-Lopez review a scene during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program, explores workplace dynamics and moral choices during a mysterious illness outbreak. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010867.jpeg A makeup artist carefully applies a practical wound effect to a cast member's arm during production of Infection (2026), a thriller exploring workplace contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010758.jpeg A cast member waits in character wardrobe on the set of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film explores workplace dynamics and contagion through the story of an office worker suspicious of her boss's mysterious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010685.jpeg A hair and makeup artist prepares a cast member on the set of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010914.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez, playing the Boss, stands in costume on the set of "Infection" (2026) during production. The intimate interior location features traditional Japanese architectural elements that help establish the film's workplace setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010810.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews script pages with cast members Isabel Adele Brown and Daniel Williams-Lopez in a dimly lit hallway during production of 'Infection.' The period drama, written by Los Angeles foster youth through Kids in the Spotlight, is scheduled to premiere in November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4129.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a table rehearsal for 'Infection' (2026). The intimate office setting reflects the film's tense workplace thriller atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4216.jpeg The cast and crew capture an intimate piano scene during production of Infection, a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4083.jpeg A sound technician wires an actor with a lavalier microphone during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4168.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez rehearses a scene at the Boss's desk while director James Kicklighter and a crew member monitor the take during production of "Infection" (2026). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010778.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene alongside a crew member during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010797.jpeg A cinematographer operates a professional camera rig while filming an actress seated on a bed during production of "Infection" (2026). The intimate bedroom scene reflects the film's tense narrative about a contagious illness spreading through an office. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4200.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The intimate interior set reflects the film's tension-filled office thriller premise. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4304.jpeg A cast member prepares for a scene under a carefully positioned boom light on the set of Infection, a 2026 film by director James Kicklighter that explores workplace contagion and ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010847.jpeg A cast member takes a moment of rest between scenes on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film produced through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program for foster youth. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4241.jpeg Director James Kicklighter's production team captures a pivotal office scene during principal photography for 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3947.jpeg Director James Kicklighter gives direction to a cast member during production of 'Infection' (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010781.jpeg A crew member prepares the set inside a storage unit location during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The film was written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4410.jpeg A collaborative moment on the set of Infection (2026), as the director and lead actor discuss scene details in a moody, low-key lit interior. The film tells the story of an office worker who suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4450.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew monitor a scene during production of "Infection," a 2026 film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4000.jpeg The cast and crew work in atmospheric low-light conditions on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film about workplace paranoia and contagion. The production was created through Kids in the Spotlight, a program that pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010755.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez stays in character as the Boss during a pause in filming. The practical office set features curated shelving and a minimalist workspace that reflects the film's tense, claustrophobic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4145.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The office setting doubles as the workplace where the story's contagion mystery unfolds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3907.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate office setting reflects the film's workplace thriller tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4057.jpeg A cast member prepares in the dressing room while crew members work around them during production of "Infection," a 2026 film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010647.jpeg A cast member pauses in a narrow hallway location during production of Infection (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The moody, low-light setting reflects the thriller's tense workplace atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3911.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take from the video village during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4344.jpeg The director reviews a shot on the monitor with the camera operator and crew during production of "Infection" (2026). The film, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010702.jpeg The production team prepares for a scene during filming of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3911.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a psychological thriller written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The film explores workplace paranoia and moral choices when an employee suspects her boss's illness may be contagious. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010651.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews audio playback during filming of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. The production pairs Los Angeles students with professional filmmakers for career training in the film industry. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4041.jpeg A makeup artist works with a cast member during production of Infection (2026), a thriller about workplace paranoia and contagion written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010714.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and an actor review a scene at the conference table set during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4104.jpeg Realistic blood effects applied to a cast member's arm during production of Infection, a psychological thriller about workplace contagion. The practical makeup work supports the film's body horror elements. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010893.jpeg Director James Kicklighter guides the camera team during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The scene is being shot against a white textured backdrop in an interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4016.jpeg The director consults with a cast member over script pages during production of 'Infection,' a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4446.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while cast members rehearse on the office set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010903.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Infection" as the director works through a scene with one of the cast members at a computer workstation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010807.jpeg A director and cast member discuss a scene in the atmospheric hallway set of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program, which empowers foster youth by pairing them with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4128.jpeg The crew films an intimate interior scene for Infection (2026), using natural window light to illuminate a tense moment in the dramatic thriller about a mysterious contagious illness in an office setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010692.jpeg Director and cast members gather around a meticulously crafted miniature office set during production of "Infection" (2026), reviewing the detailed environment used for practical effects sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010796.jpeg A cinematographer lines up a shot while an actor waits below on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4082.jpeg A makeup artist carefully applies special effects makeup to a cast member during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The film explores a mysterious contagious illness in an office setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010738.jpeg A crew member reviews the script during production of "Infection" (2026), James Kicklighter's film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010850.jpeg A cast member rests in bed during filming for "Infection," wearing a practical medical effect on their torso. The scene captures a key moment in the thriller about a mysterious contagious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4313.jpeg The production team fine-tunes overhead lighting in a practical location during filming of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The project pairs foster youth screenwriters with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4485.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene with cast members Isabel Adele Brown and Daniel Williams-Lopez during production of Infection (2026), a film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4190.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture a tense office scene with Daniel Williams-Lopez on the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010780.jpeg A crew member rests during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight program pairing foster youth writers with professional filmmakers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3993.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez (Boss) performs a scene in character during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. Crew members monitor the take from the foreground. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010846.jpeg A cast member rests between takes on the set of Infection (2026), wearing character wardrobe including a white top and visible practical wound effects makeup on their abdomen. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4169.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez (Boss) rehearses an intense desk scene during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010779.jpeg The director reviews a take during production of "Infection" (2026), a short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program. The intimate production setup reflects the collaborative mentorship approach pairing professional filmmakers with young storytellers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010811.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a shot while crew members adjust practical lighting for a tense office scene in Infection. The thriller, written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program, is currently in production for a November 2026 release. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4352.jpeg A cast member lies in bed during a dramatic scene setup for the psychological thriller 'Infection,' directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate bedroom setting features overhead practical lighting and professional cinema equipment positioned for the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4217.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs at a grand piano while crew captures the scene for "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight program and directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010870.jpeg A tense moment is captured during production of 'Infection' (2026), as two performers rehearse a pivotal bedroom scene illuminated by dramatic practical lighting through a doorway. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010684.jpeg A wardrobe crew member adjusts the costume of the lead actor during pre-production for "Infection," a 2026 short film by director James Kicklighter. The film was written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010759.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare a tense interrogation scene for 'Infection' (2026), featuring cast members Isabel Adele Brown and Daniel Williams-Lopez at the table. The moody lighting and intimate staging reflect the psychological thriller's atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010889.jpeg Isabel Adele Brown rehearses a scene in character as Jane, the driven office worker at the heart of Infection's workplace thriller narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010923.jpeg Director James Kicklighter operates the sound mixing equipment while the crew prepares for a recording session with cast member Isabel Adele Brown during production of the short film Infection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010866.jpeg A hair stylist works with lead actor Isabel Adele Brown between takes on the set of "Infection," a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010831.jpeg A cast member rests in bed between takes during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate bedroom set features period-appropriate details and personal touches on the walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4108.jpeg A crew member reviews footage while the lead actor stays in character at the office desk between takes. Behind-the-scenes moment from the set of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4466.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and a young cast member review a scene with the lead actor during production of 'Infection' (2026), a film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4221.jpeg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene while the camera crew films Isabel Adele Brown as Jane during production of 'Infection.' The intimate office setting captures a key moment in the workplace thriller premiering November 2026. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4364.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture an intimate bedroom scene during production of Infection (2026), a short film written by youth in the Kids in the Spotlight foster care program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010827.jpeg A cast member rests in a hospital bed during production of "Infection" (2026), directed by James Kicklighter. The scene captures the film's exploration of a mysterious contagious illness. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010870.jpeg A crew member reviews a scene with the lead actor during production of Infection, a 2026 short film written by foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4165.jpeg Daniel Williams-Lopez performs as the Boss in a tense office scene during production of "Infection." The 2026 short film pairs Los Angeles foster youth writers with professional filmmakers through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4333.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer work with actress Isabel Adele Brown to capture an intimate bedroom scene for 'Infection,' a 2026 film written by Los Angeles foster youth through the Kids in the Spotlight mentorship program. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/L1010734.jpeg Detailed makeup effects on set during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film created through the Kids in the Spotlight foster youth mentorship program. The film explores themes of contagion and workplace ambition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF3907.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a shot while a crew member adjusts overhead fluorescent lighting on the basement office set of "Infection," creating the film's tense, claustrophobic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/DSCF4283.jpeg A camera operator captures an intimate interior scene with a cast member seated near a window during production of "Infection," a 2026 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2784.jpg Lead actress Elisabeth Ferrara reviews her script between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours. The film explores systemic violence and discrimination through the lens of interpersonal relationships. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2974.jpg A director works through a scene with an actor on the set of Every 9 Hours, filmed on location in front of a residential building. The outdoor production setting reflects the film's documentary-style approach to exploring contemporary social issues. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2555.jpg Production team members watch a scene unfold during filming of Every 9 Hours. The 2019 film explored systemic racism and police violence in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1712.jpg A crew member engages in conversation during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3105.jpg The cinematographer reviews camera settings on location during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor shoot captures the film's documentary-style approach to exploring systemic violence and identity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3111.jpg A Steadicam operator captures a shot on location for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and identity. Cast and crew work together on this outdoor scene filmed in a residential neighborhood. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3677.jpg A candid moment during production of Every 9 Hours, capturing the collaborative spirit of the cast and crew on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2569.jpg A cast member reviews their script during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), a film exploring skin color, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2582.jpg A key cast member and the director review a scene in a residential kitchen during production of 'Every 9 Hours,' a 2019 film exploring systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1935.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis focuses on a performance during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and identity in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1921.jpg A cast member in the foreground listens attentively during an on-set conversation, with natural outdoor lighting creating a contemplative atmosphere during production of Every 9 Hours. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2596.jpg Behind the scenes on Every 9 Hours, the cinematographer frames a shot amid moody production lighting. The 2019 film explores race, gender, and police violence in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3688.jpg Two actors share a candid moment on a night exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1909.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse an emotional scene in the kitchen during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1896.jpg Director and producer James Kicklighter addresses cast members during a production session for the 2019 film Every 9 Hours, co-directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3059.jpg A clapperboard marks scene 3E, take 1 of "Every 9 Hours," the 2019 social drama examining police violence and systemic bias in America. The slate rests against equipment cases during an exterior shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3717.jpg A cast member and crew member share a moment between takes on the set of 'Every 9 Hours,' the 2019 drama exploring race and identity in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3071.jpg A police officer examines the trunk of a patrol car during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring police violence and racial disparities in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3065.jpg The production team shares a moment of collaboration during filming of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and identity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1672.jpg Philip Smithey performs an emotional dialogue scene as Justin in Every 9 Hours, directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. The dramatic moment unfolds in a warmly-lit residential setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3703.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara film a night exterior scene for Every 9 Hours, capturing an intimate moment between their characters under urban street lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1841.jpg A director reviews camera placement with the cinematographer during production of Every 9 Hours, Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain's 2019 exploration of race and policing in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3529.jpg A scene discussion unfolds on the set of Every 9 Hours, with the lead actress engaged in conversation under warm production lighting. The intimate studio setting reflects the film's focus on interpersonal dynamics and social tension. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2637.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara (Christina) sits across from another person during a scene or rehearsal for Every 9 Hours. The intimate restaurant setting reflects the film's focus on interpersonal dialogue and contemporary social dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3273.jpg A camera operator prepares for a shot during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 exploration of police violence and systemic inequality directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1464.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Every 9 Hours, showing an intimate conversation between cast and crew. The protective shoe covers indicate this scene was shot in a residential or controlled interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1302.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis confers with a cast member during production of Every 9 Hours, reviewing scene details in a calm moment between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3515.jpg A focused moment between cast and crew during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social justice drama exploring the impact of police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3501.jpg A focused moment between crew members during a nighttime exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours. The collaborative atmosphere captures the intensity of bringing this socially conscious drama to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1316.jpg A focused moment of conversation between two women on the set of Every 9 Hours, captured during production of the 2019 social justice drama directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1470.jpg A collaborative moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 feature exploring race and policing in America. The intimate setting reflects the film's focus on personal conversations around systemic violence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2179.jpg The cinematographer frames a shot using a professional cinema camera mounted on a stabilized rig during a nighttime exterior scene. The production setup includes a matte box, follow focus, and monitor for precise camera control. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3267.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Every 9 Hours as crew members collaborate around the camera during an outdoor shoot. The production team works through a setup in a park location under natural daylight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2192.jpg Two cast members stand in silhouette outside an illuminated building during a nighttime shoot for Every 9 Hours. The elegant arched windows and warm interior lighting create a striking contrast with the dark exterior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2838.jpg A scene unfolds on location for Every 9 Hours (2019), capturing an intense moment between a uniformed police officer and a civilian. The interaction reflects the film's exploration of police encounters and racial dynamics in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2186.jpg A moment between takes on location for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. The actors stand in quiet conversation as natural light fades. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1167.jpg A producer and co-director discuss a scene during production of Every 9 Hours, James Kicklighter's 2019 film exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1173.jpg A crew member enjoys a warm beverage during a break on the set of Every 9 Hours. The casual moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2182.jpg A cinematographer operates a professional cinema camera during a night exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 feature by directors Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. The outdoor location features a collaborative, focused production atmosphere with crew members working in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2196.jpg Danny Trejo (playing Raul) and a fellow cast member work through their scripts during a table read for Every 9 Hours. The intimate rehearsal setting reflects the film's focus on dialogue-driven storytelling around issues of identity and systemic violence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3288.jpg A crew member lines up a shot on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring the intersection of skin color, gender, and systemic violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1163.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras lines up a shot during production of Every 9 Hours. The 2019 film explores systemic racism and police violence through the lens of personal relationships. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1448.jpg Equipment staging area for "Every 9 Hours" production, with hard cases, duffel bags, and grip gear organized in a windowed corner space awaiting deployment on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2141.jpg The crew gathers around video village to review a take during a night exterior scene for 'Every 9 Hours.' The collaborative atmosphere captures the focused energy of independent filmmaking. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2627.jpg A pivotal restaurant scene between the lead characters in Every 9 Hours, shot in an intimate dining setting with ambient lighting and background extras. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3539.jpg The cast and crew of Every 9 Hours capture a night exterior scene on location. The urban street setting, lit by ambient city lights and patio heaters, reflects the film's exploration of modern American life and systemic violence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3263.jpg A cast member and director engage in dialogue during production of Every Nine Hours. The outdoor setting and natural light suggest a location shoot, with the focused exchange reflecting the film's collaborative approach to exploring social themes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1474.jpg Two lead performers work through a scene during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1312.jpg A wardrobe supervisor and cast member review costume choices in a domestic interior on the set of Every 9 Hours, James Kicklighter's 2019 drama exploring race and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3505.jpg A contemplative moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, as an actor considers his next scene while a crew member remains visible in the foreground. The warm interior lighting creates an intimate atmosphere during the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3511.jpg Two actors work through an intense dramatic moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1306.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Every 9 Hours, as the co-director and an actor review footage together at a table. The intimate residential setting and monitoring equipment reflect the film's independent production approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1460.jpg An actor and director work through a scene during rehearsals for Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring identity, race, and police violence in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3277.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis rehearses a scene with crew members on location for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama examining police violence and systemic inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2169.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras operates the camera during a night exterior scene for "Every 9 Hours." The production utilized professional cinema equipment to capture the film's exploration of race and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1689.jpg A dramatic moment between two actors in a modern kitchen setting during production of Every 9 Hours. The scene captures an intimate exchange, with warm lighting from the window curtains creating an authentic residential atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1851.jpg Adam Margolis (left) and James Kicklighter (right) engage in discussion during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining systemic violence and racial disparity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1845.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis monitors audio playback while an actor animatedly discusses performance details during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1886.jpg The crew prepares for a scene in a residential kitchen location during production of Every 9 Hours. A boom mic hangs overhead as the team reviews materials and blocking at the kitchen island. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3049.jpg A tense moment unfolds during production of Every 9 Hours as a uniformed police officer interacts with an actor in a gray suit beside a vehicle. The scene appears to be part of the film's exploration of police encounters and racial dynamics in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3707.jpg A nighttime exterior scene in progress for "Every 9 Hours," capturing an intimate moment between two performers on a city street. The warm urban lighting and shallow depth of field create a cinematic atmosphere for this dialogue-driven sequence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1676.jpg A scene is blocked between two actors in a contemporary kitchen while the cinematographer frames the shot. The production design and natural lighting create an intimate domestic setting for this dramatic conversation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3061.jpg A production equipment case displays the film slate for "Every 9 Hours," showing scene 3E and cinematographer L. Guiteras' name. The LUT notation indicates Fuji Cyan color grading was used for this August 28, 2018 shoot day. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3075.jpg Philip Smithey takes a moment between scenes on the set of Every 9 Hours, reviewing his phone while seated in a sunlit residential neighborhood. The outdoor setting reflects the film's grounded, real-world approach to exploring race and identity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1662.jpg A collaborative moment during production of Every 9 Hours, as the director gestures while discussing a scene with cast members in a bright, minimalist interior setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3713.jpg A lead actor and crew member discuss a scene during a nighttime exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours. The urban street location and warm practical lighting create an intimate, real-world atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2592.jpg A moment of focus on set as the lead actress prepares for a scene. The intimate restaurant setting and warm lighting reflect the film's exploration of personal relationships and social dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1925.jpg A collaborative moment between cast and crew during production of Every 9 Hours, Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain's exploration of race and policing in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3840.jpg The production team prepares for a night exterior shot on Every 9 Hours, James Kicklighter's 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2586.jpg Philip Smithey performs in a tense conversational scene during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social justice drama directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1919.jpg The producer and crew members review a scene during location filming for Every 9 Hours, Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain's 2019 social drama examining police violence and racial inequity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2551.jpg A crew member monitors footage during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film examining police violence and racial disparities in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3129.jpg Actor Philip Smithey films an exterior scene in character as Justin for the 2019 drama Every 9 Hours, a film exploring the realities of police violence and racial profiling in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2223.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Every 9 Hours, capturing a relaxed scene setup on location. The casual interior setting reflects the film's intimate exploration of contemporary social dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2545.jpg A crew member gestures toward technical equipment while reviewing a take during production of Every 9 Hours, with other team members observing the playback setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3673.jpg A nighttime scene unfolds on location for Every 9 Hours, as cast members engage in a tense street conversation while the crew captures the moment. The urban setting reinforces the film's exploration of identity and policing in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3115.jpg An actor in a charcoal suit studies his reflection on the glossy hood of a black vehicle during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and racial disparities in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1716.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis (in blue shirt) discusses the scene with producer Jim St. Germain and cast member Elisabeth Ferrara during a kitchen sequence for Every 9 Hours. Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras operates camera on the right while crew members prepare lighting and sound. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2579.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara sits at a restaurant table during production of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring systemic bias and gun violence in America. The intimate scene captures the warm, naturalistic lighting characteristic of the film's visual approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3667.jpg The production team sets up a street scene during nighttime principal photography for Every 9 Hours, a 2019 feature exploring systemic violence and inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1467.jpg A candid moment between crew members during production of Every 9 Hours, Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain's 2019 exploration of systemic violence and racial disparity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2185.jpg A nighttime exterior scene during production of Every 9 Hours, with a figure positioned on the lawn in front of an illuminated residential home. The frame captures the carefully lit atmosphere characteristic of the film's exploration of race and identity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1170.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring systemic violence and racial inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1164.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras frames a shot during production of 'Every 9 Hours,' the 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and identity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2813.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras frames a shot during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), the social drama exploring police violence and systemic inequality in America. A crew member monitors nearby as the team captures an interior scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1172.jpg A crew member enjoys a relaxed moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, capturing the collaborative spirit that defined the 2019 production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1166.jpg A nighttime production discussion during filming of Every 9 Hours, with crew members coordinating near a residential location. The warm lighting and relaxed posture suggest a collaborative moment between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2839.jpg A tense interaction unfolds between a civilian and a police officer during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film examining systemic violence and racial bias in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2187.jpg A male and female actor walk side-by-side past a residential building during an outdoor scene for Every 9 Hours, directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3299.jpg An actor in police uniform and another in a suit film an exterior scene for Every 9 Hours, a drama examining police violence and racial bias in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2193.jpg A nighttime scene captured during production of Every 9 Hours, with two cast members positioned outside a suburban home. The intimate framing and warm window lighting create a contemplative mood for this modern exploration of race and relationships. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1317.jpg A director demonstrates vocal or physical technique to an actor during rehearsal for Every 9 Hours (2019), a film exploring racial bias and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3500.jpg Two cast members rehearse a dramatic confrontation during a night shoot for Every 9 Hours. The scene captures the film's exploration of interpersonal tension and societal pressures. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3266.jpg On location for Every 9 Hours, an actor and crew member review a scene involving law enforcement with a police technical advisor. The residential setting reflects the film's exploration of real-world interactions between citizens and police. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2178.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras frames a shot during a nighttime exterior sequence for Every 9 Hours. The 2019 film explores police violence, systemic racism, and the realities faced by Black men in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1471.jpg A moment of conversation between crew or cast members on the set of Every 9 Hours, captured during production of the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3272.jpg A crew member reviews footage on a production monitor while the team gathers on location for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring racial justice and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3514.jpg Cast members rehearse an emotionally charged moment on set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and police violence in America. The intimate blocking and warm lighting reflect the film's focus on personal relationships amid social crisis. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1303.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and a cast member engage in an intimate discussion during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), a film examining race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2622.jpg A cast member rehearses or performs a dialogue scene at a restaurant table during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2144.jpg Co-directors Adam Margolis and producer James Kicklighter monitor a scene during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), a film exploring racial bias and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1459.jpg Co-directors Jim St. Germain and Adam Margolis share a moment between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours, discussing the scene's nuances in an intimate residential location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2636.jpg A cast member in a moment of quiet contemplation during production of 'Every 9 Hours,' the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3528.jpg A candid moment between cast members during production of Every 9 Hours, captured in warm ambient lighting that matches the film's intimate tone. The scene appears to take place in a restaurant or dining setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1854.jpg Two members of the production team engage in conversation during filming of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 exploration of systemic violence and race in America. The intimate discussion takes place in a gallery-style interior setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1673.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and a crew member review footage on set during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), a film exploring systemic violence and racial inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3064.jpg Philip Smithey, who stars as Justin, reviews material on his phone between takes during production of Every 9 Hours. The film explores systemic violence and racial disparities in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3702-1.jpg Two cast members rehearse or film a nighttime scene for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and identity in modern America. The intimate moment was captured on location under practical streetlights. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3716.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara (Christina) films a night exterior scene for Every 9 Hours, Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain's 2019 exploration of race and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3070.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis (left) and a crew member pause during filming of Every 9 Hours in an outdoor forest location. The naturalistic setting reflects the film's intimate, character-driven approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1667.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse a scene in the kitchen set during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring race and identity in America directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1897.jpg Producer James Kicklighter engages with cast and crew during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1883.jpg An actress delivers an emotional performance during filming of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. Other cast members appear in the background of the dimly lit interior scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1908.jpg An intimate moment between the lead actors during filming of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring identity, race, and relationships in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1920.jpg A conversation unfolds on location during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3689.jpg A man and woman hold hands on a city street at night during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2597.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras operates the camera during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama examining race and policing in America. The film was co-directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2583.jpg An actor engages in dialogue during a scene or rehearsal on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1934.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis in conversation with a crew member on the set of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama examining systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1707.jpg A cast member reviews script pages in a well-lit interior location during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), the timely drama examining systemic violence and racial inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2568.jpg An actor prepares for a dramatic scene in a dimly lit interior setting during production of 'Every 9 Hours.' The intimate framing and warm lighting suggest a tense conversational moment in the narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3104.jpg A camera operator carries a cinema camera mounted on a motorized gimbal stabilizer during location filming. The residential street setting and natural lighting suggest an outdoor narrative scene in production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1713.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis (right) works with cast members Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara on set of "Every 9 Hours," while cinematographer Lauren Guiteras captures the scene from behind the camera. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2232.jpg A crew member works inside a vehicle during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama examining police violence and systemic inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2554.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours, as two individuals discuss a scene in what appears to be an office or communal workspace. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3138.jpg An actor and a police officer in uniform engage in conversation on an outdoor location during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring racial bias and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2965.jpg A cast member poses in character wardrobe during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2795.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara sits at a restaurant table while crew members discuss the scene setup during production of 'Every 9 Hours.' The intimate setting captures a moment of creative collaboration between cast and production team. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2781.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara films a restaurant scene as Christina in Every 9 Hours (2019), directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. The intimate dinner setting captures a key moment in the film's exploration of relationships and social dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2959.jpg A crew member conducts an on-set interview with an actor in police uniform during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor shoot captures a documentary-style moment exploring the film's themes of law enforcement and community interaction. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1288.jpg A production interview captured during the making of Every 9 Hours, with natural window light creating an intimate, contemplative atmosphere for the conversation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3474.jpg A candid moment captured during production of Every 9 Hours, as two people discuss the scene in a relaxed outdoor setting illuminated by warm nighttime lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3312.jpg A uniformed police officer consults with the production team during filming of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring police violence and systemic racism in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1505.jpg Producer Ari Rutenberg (right, in blue checkered shirt) confers with two crew members on the set of Every 9 Hours, reviewing a smartphone during a pause in filming. The intimate kitchen setting features checkerboard flooring and natural light from a nearby window. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1511.jpg A behind-the-scenes work session during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), with two collaborators reviewing materials on a residential couch surrounded by documents and devices. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2018.jpg Two cast members pause between takes on location during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3306.jpg A lead actor stands alongside a uniformed police officer on a suburban street during production of Every 9 Hours. The scene explores the film's central themes of police encounters and systemic inequality. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3460.jpg A crew member makes final adjustments to a professional cinema camera during a night exterior setup for Every 9 Hours. The warm amber lighting and shallow focus suggest an intimate dramatic scene being prepared. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1539.jpg An actor concentrates on his script during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social thriller examining police violence and systemic racism in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2030.jpg A collaborative moment on location during production of Every 9 Hours, as crew members and cast discuss a scene on a residential street lined with equipment and flowering trees. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2024.jpg A tense moment between two actors during production of Every 9 Hours, captured outdoors with natural lighting and greenery in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2025.jpg Two actors engage in conversation outdoors during production of Every 9 Hours (2019), a drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2743.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 short film exploring systemic violence and identity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3449.jpg The production team films a night exterior scene under a large tree for Every 9 Hours. The crew coordinates around a stabilized camera rig while cast and production members prepare for the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2031.jpg Producer Ari Rutenberg sits on the curb while discussing a scene with crew members during production of Every 9 Hours. The conversation takes place in a residential location with vehicles and Spanish-style architecture visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1538.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment from Every 9 Hours, capturing the actors in position during interview scene preparation. A hair and makeup team member makes final adjustments before the take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3307.jpg The production team sets up an exterior car scene for Every 9 Hours, using a boom mic and rolling camera dolly to capture action along a residential street. The warm late-afternoon light suggests a magic-hour shooting schedule. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2019.jpg A crew member gestures toward something off-camera while discussing a scene with another crew member during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor location shoot takes advantage of natural light and residential architecture. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3461.jpg An actor prepares for a tense scene in Every 9 Hours, holding a prop firearm during a night exterior shoot. The warm practical lighting and urban backdrop set the tone for the film's exploration of violence and systemic injustice in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3313.jpg Two cast members engage in a tense dialogue scene during production of Every 9 Hours, exploring themes of race and police violence in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1289.jpg A cast or crew member is positioned for an interview-style shot near a bright window, creating natural side lighting during production of Every 9 Hours. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2780.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara (Christina) engaged in conversation during filming of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and policing in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2794.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara and a cast member rehearse an intimate dinner conversation for Every Nine Hours, while crew members prepare the shot in the background. The controlled restaurant setting features professional lighting rigs positioned overhead. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2964.jpg Lead actor Philip Smithey in a production headshot during the filming of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring race and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2970.jpg A crew or cast member in business attire listens as another person in a green polo shirt animatedly discusses a scene during production of Every 9 Hours, Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain's 2019 exploration of police violence and systemic inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2541.jpg A casual conversation during the production of Every 9 Hours, captured on a sunlit city street. The relaxed moment shows crew members taking a break between scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2227.jpg Danny Trejo (Raul) and a cast member rehearse a pivotal dialogue scene on the living room set of Every 9 Hours. The intimate setting reflects the film's exploration of personal relationships and social dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3139.jpg On location for Every 9 Hours, an actor and a uniformed officer engage in conversation during production. The 2019 film explores police violence and racial disparities in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2233.jpg Danny Trejo and a crew member sit inside a vehicle during production of Every 9 Hours, preparing for an in-car scene. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the intimate, focused atmosphere of a dialogue-driven setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1670.jpg Philip Smithey delivers an intense performance opposite a co-star in a pivotal scene from the social justice drama Every 9 Hours. The film explores systemic racism and police violence through intimate character-driven moments. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1658.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara film an intimate moment for Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring race and relationships in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3729.jpg Behind the scenes on Every 9 Hours, a crew member operates a professional cinema camera mounted on a stabilizing gimbal while the cinematographer and another crew member review the shot. The warm interior lighting and focused expressions capture the collaborative intensity of an active filming day. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1894.jpg Producer James Kicklighter gives direction to a cast member during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining police violence and systemic racism in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1937.jpg A collaborative moment on location during production of Every 9 Hours. The director and crew engage with a performer between takes, discussing the next setup in a relaxed outdoor environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2580.jpg An actor rehearses dialogue or receives direction during production of Every 9 Hours, James Kicklighter's 2019 film examining race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2594.jpg An intimate script discussion unfolds at the kitchen table during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1923.jpg A cast member listens carefully to direction or discussion during filming of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3107.jpg A camera operator peers through the viewfinder of a professional cinema camera rig during production of Every 9 Hours, an independent feature exploring race and policing in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1710.jpg A collaborative moment during filming of Every 9 Hours, as crew and cast discuss a scene in an intimate kitchen setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3661.jpg The cast and crew of Every 9 Hours gather on a city sidewalk during a nighttime exterior shoot, lit by traffic signals and a standing patio heater. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3675.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Every 9 Hours, as cast and crew gather together in an evening exterior setting. The collaborative energy reflects the intimate, relationship-focused nature of the film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3113.jpg A camera operator maneuvers a stabilized rig to capture a scene on location for "Every 9 Hours," while an actor in a gray suit prepares for his take on a residential street. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2225.jpg Danny Trejo (playing Raul) sits on a couch in conversation with a cast member during a scene from Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2543.jpg A relaxed moment on location for Every 9 Hours (2019), with three crew members taking a break between setups on a bright sunny day. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2557.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Every 9 Hours as the team discusses an upcoming scene. The warm, cafe-style interior provides an intimate backdrop for creative planning. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3649.jpg A woman wearing a head wrap and a man engage in an intense conversation during filming of a night exterior scene for Every 9 Hours. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2231.jpg Actor Danny Trejo sits in the driver's seat during a night shoot for the feature film Every 9 Hours. The film explores police violence and racial disparities in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1738.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse an emotional scene while cinematographer Lauren Guiteras captures the moment during production of Every 9 Hours. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2972.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Every 9 Hours as the crew reviews a take on location. The sound operator stands ready with boom mic and recorder while two team members sit at the base of a large tree, discussing the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2796.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Every 9 Hours as crew members confer with the lead actress during a restaurant scene. The intimate setting reflects the film's focus on interpersonal relationships and societal dynamics. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3488.jpg A man and woman share a quiet moment on the outdoor patio set of Every 9 Hours, illuminated by a towering heat lamp as crew members capture the nighttime scene in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3463.jpg The cinematography team prepares a nighttime exterior shot during production of Every 9 Hours, framing the scene with precision using a professional stabilized camera rig. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1512.jpg A quiet moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, as cast members rest between takes in a casual waiting area. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3311.jpg An actor in police uniform and another in business attire prepare for a scene in Every 9 Hours, a film examining police violence and racial profiling in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1506.jpg Members of the production team gather on set during filming of Every 9 Hours (2019), reviewing takes in the kitchen location between scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2769.jpg A director works closely with cast members during a dinner scene rehearsal for Every 9 Hours, coordinating blocking and performance details while production crew prepare lighting and camera setups in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2999.jpg A tense on-set moment from Every 9 Hours, with an actor in business attire speaking alongside a uniformed officer on a tree-lined suburban street. The scene reflects the film's exploration of police encounters and racial dynamics in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2741.jpg A sound operator monitors audio during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring systemic inequality and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2027.jpg Two cast members engage in what appears to be a rehearsal or blocking conversation on location for Every 9 Hours. The outdoor setting and natural lighting suggest a scene capturing the film's intimate, character-driven narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3339.jpg Co-directors Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain on location during production of Every 9 Hours, reviewing playback between takes in an outdoor setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2033.jpg Producer Ari Rutenberg discusses blocking with crew members during an exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours. The residential location serves as a backdrop for the film's exploration of racial profiling and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2754.jpg A crew member monitors the production during filming of Every 9 Hours, seated in a cafe-style location with warm ambient lighting. The contemplative setup reflects the film's intimate exploration of relationships and identity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2740.jpg A crew member takes a moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring skin color, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2026.jpg A quiet, contemplative moment between two cast members during filming of Every 9 Hours. The scene appears to capture a dramatic conversation outdoors. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1507.jpg An actor takes a moment between scenes to check his phone, surrounded by colorful set dressing and script pages during production of Every 9 Hours. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3310.jpg Philip Smithey, who plays Justin, stands beside a sleek black vehicle during production of "Every 9 Hours" (2019). The scene is being framed by director and cinematographer on a residential street location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2768.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara tilts her head in a moment of quiet reflection during a pivotal dinner scene rehearsal for Every 9 Hours, capturing the intimate, contemplative tone of the film's exploration of relationships and identity. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3476.jpg A nighttime street scene captured during production of Every 9 Hours, with two figures positioned on the sidewalk as warm storefront lighting and urban traffic create an atmospheric backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3304.jpg A tense moment between a uniformed police officer and a well-dressed civilian beside a dark SUV, capturing the film's exploration of police encounters and racial dynamics in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1513.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours, as two people check their phones while seated in the film's interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3489.jpg Cast members rehearse an outdoor dialogue scene on location for Every 9 Hours, filmed on a city street with practical lighting and production gear staged nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2797.jpg A director guides two actors through a scene in the indie drama Every 9 Hours. The intimate blocking and professional lighting setup suggest a key dialogue moment in the film's restaurant location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2783.jpg A cast member reviews her script between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and identity in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2967.jpg Philip Smithey in wardrobe during production of Every 9 Hours, a social justice drama examining police violence and systemic inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3648.jpg A candid moment between cast members during production of Every 9 Hours, capturing the intimate, character-driven tone of the film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2556.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and producer James Kicklighter confer during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring racial bias and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2230.jpg Danny Trejo shares a lighthearted moment with a fellow cast member during filming of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring police violence and racial inequality in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2224.jpg Danny Trejo and a cast member rehearse a living room scene on the set of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining skin color, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3674.jpg A cast member and crew member confer between takes during a night exterior scene for Every 9 Hours, filmed on location in an urban setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3112.jpg A steadicam operator captures a moving shot as two cast members and a crew member walk down a suburban street during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining police violence and racial justice in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1711.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Every 9 Hours, capturing an in-depth conversation between crew members on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2218.jpg Actor Danny Trejo shares a lighthearted moment during rehearsal for Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film exploring systemic violence and racial injustice in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3106.jpg A camera operator frames a shot using a handheld cinema rig during production of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring race and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3660.jpg A crew member wearing headphones listens intently as another gestures while discussing a scene during a night exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2595.jpg Cast members gather around the kitchen table for a script review during production of Every 9 Hours. The intimate domestic setting reflects the film's exploration of relationships and identity in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1922.jpg A cast member listens intently during an outdoor scene setup for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring racial bias and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2581.jpg A moment of levity on the set of Every 9 Hours, as an actor engages in what appears to be an emotionally resonant scene. The film explores the impact of police violence and systemic racism through intimate character relationships. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1895.jpg Producer James Kicklighter addresses the cast during a table read for Every 9 Hours. The intimate rehearsal setting fostered collaborative discussion about the film's exploration of systemic violence and racial justice. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1659.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara share an emotional moment during filming of Every 9 Hours. The scene captures the intimate, character-driven storytelling at the heart of the film's exploration of race and relationships. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1881.jpg A moment captured during production of Every 9 Hours, as the cast rehearses or films a kitchen scene under the director's guidance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3728.jpg Lauren Guiteras (Cinematographer) operates a gimbal-mounted camera while crew members review the shot behind her during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining police violence and racial bias in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3700.jpg A warm moment between cast members during a night shoot for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and relationships in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3066.jpg A lighthearted moment during production of Every 9 Hours, as cast and crew gather for an outdoor discussion between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1671.jpg A tense moment is captured on the set of Every 9 Hours as an actor and crew member work through a scene in a warmly lit residential location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3072.jpg Philip Smithey takes a moment between takes to review material on his phone during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor suburban location captures the contemplative tone of the film's exploration of race and relationships in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3714.jpg A cast member shares a moment with a crew member during production of Every 9 Hours. The warm evening light and relaxed demeanor suggest a break between takes on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3099.jpg A camera operator adjusts a professional cinema camera mounted on a stabilization rig during location filming. The outdoor setup suggests a moving or tracking shot in progress. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1842.jpg The director and crew members collaborate on set during production of Every 9 Hours, reviewing script notes in a residential kitchen location. The team appears engaged in discussion about the upcoming scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2146.jpg Lauren Guiteras, cinematographer for Every 9 Hours, frames a shot during production. The 2019 film explores race, gender, and police violence in contemporary America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3258.jpg A cast member discusses a scene with a crew member during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor location shoot captures a moment of collaboration in a park setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1329.jpg A cast or crew member reflects during a quiet moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain that examines police violence and systemic racism in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2620.jpg A cast member focuses on his script during a dinner scene setup for Every 9 Hours, directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. The 2019 drama explores skin color, gender, and police violence in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2634.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse a pivotal restaurant scene during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1473.jpg A crew member takes a moment between setups on the kitchen set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and identity in modern America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3264.jpg A moment of focused discussion between the co-director and a crew member during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor setting and natural light reflect the film's contemporary, intimate storytelling approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3502.jpg Two cast members rehearse dialogue during a nighttime exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1315.jpg A cast member prepares for her scene during production of Every 9 Hours, receiving a wardrobe adjustment in front of a mirror. The intimate moment captures the collaborative attention to detail that defines independent film production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3516.jpg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, captured during an interior scene shoot with warm, atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2608.jpg Phillip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara film an intimate restaurant scene for Every 9 Hours. The controlled interior setup captures a tense conversation between their characters, with crew and other diners visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3270.jpg An actor and a police officer in full uniform review a scene together on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring police violence and racial bias in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3259.jpg A production discussion unfolds on location during filming of Every 9 Hours, with a crew member holding camera equipment while speaking to cast members in an outdoor setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2621.jpg Philip Smithey and a scene partner film an intimate restaurant conversation for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and relationships in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1328.jpg A contemplative behind-the-scenes moment as two individuals observe the production from an interior vantage point, framed by window light and translucent curtains. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1843.jpg A producer and crew member pause during production of Every 9 Hours to review a scene. The intimate drama explores police violence, race, and gender through the story of a black man shot every nine hours in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3098.jpg A camera operator balances a professional stabilizer rig during production of Every 9 Hours, capturing a shot in a residential neighborhood location. The setup features a cinema camera with wireless video transmission and follow focus system. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3073.jpg An actor takes a moment to check his phone while seated on a folding stool during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor residential setting and natural lighting suggest a location shoot in progress. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3715.jpg A joyful behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Every 9 Hours, with the lead actress sharing a laugh between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3503.jpg A tense moment captured on set during production of Every 9 Hours, with warm interior lighting creating an intimate atmosphere between the characters. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3265.jpg A tense moment between two actors and a uniformed officer is captured on location for Every 9 Hours. The scene reflects the film's exploration of systemic bias and the disproportionate impact of police violence on Black Americans. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3271.jpg A tense on-set moment between two actors portraying a civilian and a police officer, filmed outdoors against a patrol car. The scene appears to explore the central themes of racial dynamics and law enforcement encounters in 'Every 9 Hours.' https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3517.jpg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring systemic racism and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2609.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara perform a tense dinner conversation scene in the contemporary drama Every 9 Hours. The intimate restaurant setting features warm ambient lighting and several background extras, creating an authentic dining atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2184-1.jpg A production crew member observes a night exterior setup during filming of Every 9 Hours (2019). The warmly lit residential location features prominent arched windows, creating the visual contrast central to the film's cinematographic approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2190-1.jpg Two cast members stand outside a residential location during a night shoot for Every 9 Hours. The scene captures the intimate, contemplative tone that runs throughout the film's exploration of race and relationships in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1499-1.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse an intimate moment for Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1159-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Every 9 Hours, with the cinematographer operating the camera while a crew member observes nearby in the dimly lit interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1171-1.jpg A crew member takes a moment to relax with a drink during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social justice drama from directors Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1165-1.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras frames a shot during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining racial injustice and police violence in America. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3627.jpg A crew member monitors audio levels during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring race, policing, and systemic violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1971.jpg An actor rehearses a dialogue scene with a crew member during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The outdoor residential location reinforces the film's intimate exploration of relationships and social dynamics. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2698.jpg A clapper loader marks Scene 3B, Take 2 during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The film, co-directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain, explores systemic racism and police violence in contemporary America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1144.jpg The team behind Every 9 Hours gathers for a group photo during night production in Los Angeles. The intimate drama explores systemic violence and identity through the lens of police shootings in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1447.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis shares a candid moment of levity during production of Every 9 Hours, a drama examining police violence and systemic racism in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3126.jpg Philip Smithey and a crew member in police uniform stand in front of the camera during production of Every 9 Hours, James Kicklighter's exploration of police violence and systemic inequality in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3330.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and producer James Kicklighter review a scene during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The social justice drama examines police violence and systemic inequality in contemporary America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2013.jpg A tense moment unfolds between two cast members during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The outdoor location shoot captures the film's exploration of relationships and societal dynamics. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2007.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis discusses a scene during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The black-and-white image captures an intimate moment of creative direction on the film's set. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1485.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara share a warm moment between takes on the Los Angeles set of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1691.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Every 9 Hours as two crew members examine footage or notes on a mobile device. The behind-the-scenes photo captures the intimate, focused atmosphere of the Los Angeles production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1685.jpg A script supervisor marks Scene 3A, Take 13 during principal photography for Every 9 Hours. The black-and-white production still captures the technical precision required on set in this Los Angeles shoot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1518.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis directs a cast member during production of Every 9 Hours, a 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and identity in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2038.jpg Producer Ari Rutenberg shares a moment with a crew member during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The August 2023 shoot brought together cast and crew to explore themes of race, identity, and policing in modern America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3078.jpg A lighthearted moment between collaborators on the set of Every 9 Hours, captured during production in Los Angeles. The relaxed exchange reflects the collaborative spirit behind the film's exploration of race and policing in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1848.jpg A focused moment during production of Every 9 Hours as the team reviews audio playback. The collaborative process brings together director, producer, and crew to ensure every detail meets the film's artistic vision. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2821.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard for Scene 3E, Take 1 during production of Every 9 Hours, filmed on location in Los Angeles in August 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1694.jpg A crew member holds the slate for scene 8A during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring racial bias and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3068.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and a crew member share a lighthearted moment on location during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles, August 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1643.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras helps a crew member adjust headphones during a sound check on the set of Every 9 Hours, directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2216.jpg Danny Trejo shares a lighthearted moment with a crew member during rehearsal for Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film exploring race and policing in America directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1722.jpg Two cast members share a moment between takes during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1905.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse an intimate moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race and relationships in modern America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1859.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara film an emotional scene for Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1169.jpg A crew member takes a moment with coffee during production of Every 9 Hours, filmed in Los Angeles in August 2023. The residential kitchen location provided an intimate setting for the film's exploration of relationships and identity. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2836.jpg A cast member rehearses with an actor in police uniform on location in Los Angeles during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social justice drama exploring police violence and racial bias in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2605.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara perform an intimate restaurant scene during production of Every 9 Hours, directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3255.jpg An actor in full police uniform stands in natural light on a residential Los Angeles street during production of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring police violence and racial bias in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2016.jpg A moment between takes on the set of Every 9 Hours, captured during the Los Angeles production in August 2023. The scene was photographed outside a residential location with natural afternoon light. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1906.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse an intimate moment on set of Every 9 Hours. The scene captures the emotional intensity central to the film's exploration of relationships across racial and social boundaries. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1696.jpg A warm moment between cast members during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring race and policing in America. Shot on location in Los Angeles, August 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1931.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis shares a moment on set during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring systemic violence and identity in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3101.jpg A camera operator operates a fully rigged cinema camera mounted on a Steadicam stabilizer during production of Every 9 Hours. The outdoor shoot captures the technical precision required for dynamic handheld cinematography. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1299.jpg An actress performs a contemplative scene for Every 9 Hours, holding a framed family photograph while seated near a sunlit window. The intimate moment captures the film's exploration of personal history and relationships. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2790.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara (Christina) engages in a scene at a restaurant table during production of "Every 9 Hours" in Los Angeles. The dramatic moment captures her character in deep conversation. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2948.jpg Philip Smithey, who stars as Justin in "Every 9 Hours," in a promotional portrait captured during the 2023 Los Angeles production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2035.jpg Two actors share a moment of levity between takes on the Los Angeles set of Every 9 Hours. The film examines systemic violence and racial disparity through intimate character-driven storytelling. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2746.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring systemic violence and racial inequity in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2752.jpg A crew member sits in thought during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring systemic racism and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1878.jpg Two cast members share a lighthearted moment between takes during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring the impact of police violence and systemic inequality in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2829.jpg A cast member rehearses during production of "Every 9 Hours," shot on location in Los Angeles in August 2023. The scene takes place in an outdoor setting between vehicles, capturing a moment of focused preparation. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2156.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard to mark a take during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2963.jpg Philip Smithey photographed during promotional shoot for "Every 9 Hours," directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. Smithey stars as Justin in the 2019 drama exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3711.jpg A director guides the frame during a night exterior scene on location in Los Angeles for Every 9 Hours. The warm street lighting and urban backdrop create an atmospheric setting for the production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1853.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and producer James Kicklighter share a moment on set during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The film explores systemic violence and racial inequality in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3513.jpg Two cast members engage in an intense conversation during production of "Every 9 Hours," captured in this candid black-and-white moment on set in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2816.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras operates the camera during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The film explores systemic violence and racial inequity through the lens of police shootings in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1613.jpg A collaborative script review session during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The team works through material in a relaxed, focused atmosphere. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3602.jpg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment with another person during a nighttime exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours. The scene captures the collaborative atmosphere on set during the August 2023 Los Angeles production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1571.jpg A production slate marks Scene 8, Take 1 for "Every 9 Hours," the 2019 film directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain exploring racial profiling and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3367.jpg The team gathers on location in Los Angeles during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring racial profiling and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2079.jpg A cast member and director Adam Margolis engage in conversation during location filming for Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The outdoor setting features natural light and a large tree, typical of the film's on-location production approach. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3401.jpg A cast member shares a candid, joyful moment during production of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring race and justice in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2125.jpg Danny Trejo shares a laugh during a hair styling session on the Los Angeles set of Every 9 Hours. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the relaxed atmosphere between takes during the film's August 2023 production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2657.jpg A cast member pauses between takes during production of Every 9 Hours, filmed on location in Los Angeles in August 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2872.jpg Two cast members block out a tense scene during production of "Every 9 Hours" on location in Los Angeles. The film explores themes of police violence, racial profiling, and systemic inequality in contemporary America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2655.jpg A cast member sits in quiet concentration during production of "Every 9 Hours," captured in Los Angeles in August 2023. The scene reflects the film's introspective exploration of identity and systemic inequality. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2245.jpg Cast member Danny Trejo sits in the driver's seat during a nighttime car scene for Every 9 Hours, as crew positions camera equipment outside the vehicle window. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3820.jpg A production slate marks Scene 6A, Take 4 of "SKIN" during filming of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The clapperboard displays the date 08/24/18 and lists the collaborative team behind the modern exploration of race and identity. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1992.jpg Camera crew prepares a shot during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The team is setting up an ARRI cinema camera on location in a residential area. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1944.jpg A collaborative moment between producers and co-director during the Los Angeles shoot for Every 9 Hours, a film exploring race, identity, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3000.jpg A uniformed police officer and lead actor stand together on a sunny Los Angeles street during production of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring police violence and racial justice in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2663.jpg A crew member marks the slate for Scene 3B on the set of Every 9 Hours, the social thriller examining police violence and systemic racism in America. The production was shot in Los Angeles in August 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1815.jpg Producer James Kicklighter (foreground) and a crew member review a scene during production of "Every 9 Hours," a social drama exploring systemic violence and racial inequity in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1632.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara perform an intimate scene for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. The production shot in Los Angeles in August 2023. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2298.jpg Actor Danny Trejo prepares for a nighttime driving scene during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The dramatic lighting captures the intense tone of this exploration of race and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/danny-2.jpg Actor Danny Trejo delivers an intense performance during a nighttime driving scene for the film Every 9 Hours. The dramatic lighting creates tension as his character appears focused and alert behind the wheel. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2071.jpg A street sign at Kelton Avenue and 2100 S marks a Los Angeles filming location for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring police violence and systemic racism in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1948.jpg A cast member strikes a contemplative pose on a tree-lined residential street during production of Every 9 Hours. The film explores the deadly intersection of race, policing, and systemic violence in modern America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3224.jpg An actor portraying an LAPD officer stands on location during production of "Every 9 Hours," a film exploring police violence and systemic inequality in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2106.jpg An actor and director watch intently during a take on location for Every 9 Hours, a 2019 film examining police violence and racial inequality in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3768.jpg A director and lead actress review a scene during night exterior shooting for Every 9 Hours. The warm lighting and intimate blocking suggest a key character moment in the contemporary drama. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3634.jpg A focused crew member monitors audio during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring skin color, gender, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2852.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 film exploring race and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1121.jpg Producer Jim St. Germain and actor Danny Trejo review script pages together during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The intimate rehearsal moment captures the collaborative spirit between producer and cast. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2260.jpg Danny Trejo performs in the driver's seat of a sleek sports car during a night exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours, with a crew member positioned at the open passenger door. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2274.jpg Danny Trejo (Raul) behind the wheel during a tense night driving scene for Every 9 Hours, captured on location in Los Angeles. The dramatic lighting creates an intense atmosphere for this pivotal moment in the film. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1966.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Every 9 Hours, as two team members engage in discussion during production in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1120.jpg Actor Danny Trejo (playing Raul) and a cast member review script pages together on set during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The intimate rehearsal moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the August 2023 shoot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1435.jpg Elisabeth Ferrara (Christina) is comforted by a fellow cast member during an emotional moment on the set of Every 9 Hours. The scene captures the intensity and vulnerability that director James Kicklighter brings to this exploration of race and identity in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2538.jpg The production team shares a moment during filming of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The indie drama explores police violence and racial justice in contemporary America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2048.jpg A casual outdoor conversation during production of 'Every 9 Hours' in Los Angeles. The relaxed body language and residential setting reflect the film's intimate exploration of relationships and identity. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1541.jpg An actor reviews script pages between takes on the Los Angeles set of Every 9 Hours, a film exploring the impact of police violence and systemic racism in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1554.jpg Two cast members rehearse their lines on the set of Every 9 Hours, a drama exploring race and police violence in America. The Los Angeles production brought together an ensemble cast to tell stories of systemic inequality. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1892.jpg Co-director Adam Margolis and crew members between takes during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring systemic violence and identity in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2155.jpg Lauren Guiteras, cinematographer, lines up a shot on location for "Every 9 Hours" during a night exterior in Los Angeles. The production explores themes of race, identity, and police violence in modern America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2971.jpg A relaxed on-set conversation during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The scene captures a moment of connection between cast and crew in the outdoor location. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A3702.jpg A man and woman share an intimate moment during a night exterior shoot for Every 9 Hours, the 2019 drama exploring race, gender, and police violence in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1868.jpg Philip Smithey and Elisabeth Ferrara rehearse an intimate moment between their characters Justin and Christina in a naturally lit interior location. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2805.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras frames a shot during production of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The bar interior set is visible in the background with warm lighting and bottle displays. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/File1158.jpg Cinematographer Lauren Guiteras frames a shot during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social justice drama exploring police violence and systemic racism in America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1301.jpg A collaborative moment during production of 'Every 9 Hours' as the director and actor review camera setup and blocking. The film explores systemic racism and police violence in contemporary America. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1665.jpg The director and a crew member review script pages or production notes during filming of Every 9 Hours in Los Angeles. The intimate interior setting reflects the film's focus on close character interactions and timely social themes. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A1739.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Every 9 Hours" as two lead actors perform an intimate scene while the cinematographer operates the camera rig in the background. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2966.jpg Philip Smithey prepares for his role as Justin during production of Every 9 Hours, directed by Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A2219.jpg Danny Trejo shares a lighthearted moment during production of Every 9 Hours, the 2019 social justice drama from directors Adam Margolis and Jim St. Germain. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0450.jpeg A camera monitor mounted on a tripod displays live footage during production of the We the Future commercial (2017), directed by James Kicklighter. Crew members and talent stand in a red-lit interior space as the scene is captured. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0568.jpeg The production team and on-camera talent gather in a dimly lit studio during filming of the We the Future ad, directed by James Kicklighter. A large-scale projection displays imagery on the wall as the group reviews a scene. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0476.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the production team work with on-camera talent during a setup for the We the Future commercial. The shoot took place on a white cyclorama stage in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0525.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and on-camera talent gather in a minimalist white studio during production of the We the Future commercial. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the team between takes, with production crew and spokespeople positioned throughout the space. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0459.jpeg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with the on-camera talent and production team during the We the Future commercial shoot. The production took place on a white cyclorama stage in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0455.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the production crew prepare the talent for a scene during the We the Future commercial shoot. The backlit studio setup creates a clean, modern aesthetic for the branded content. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6683.jpeg Director James Kicklighter directs two on-camera talent during a white-backdrop studio session for the We the Future ad campaign. The production was photographed by Xintong Li in Los Angeles, 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_0449.jpeg Production crew monitors playback during filming of the We the Future commercial in Los Angeles. Director James Kicklighter's team reviews takes while talent remains on set in the background. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-56.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" gather on location during production in India. The collaborative atmosphere captures a moment between takes as the team prepares for the next scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-2.jpeg A cast member in traditional Rajasthani attire prepares for filming during production of Desires of the Heart. The vibrant orange turban and white kurta-pajama reflect the film's Indian cultural elements. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-12.jpeg Val Lauren films a spa treatment scene for "Desires of the Heart" as crew members prepare the shot. The production utilized ornate interior locations to capture the film's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-16.jpeg The camera department prepares for a shot on location for Desires of the Heart, with crew members adjusting a large camera rig and lighting equipment under sunny outdoor conditions. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-60.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and his crew huddle around a monitor during a scene setup for Desires of the Heart, while cast members review the shot in a brightly lit interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-6.jpeg The production team sets up for a golden hour scene during filming of "Desires of the Heart" in Georgia. The crew works against the fading light to capture the scene with a water body visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-12-10.jpeg A curious cow gets up close and personal with the camera during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India. The production captured authentic local atmosphere for the romantic drama's pivotal overseas sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-14.jpeg A substantial crowd of onlookers gathers around the film crew during location shooting for Desires of the Heart (2013). The outdoor production drew significant local interest during filming in India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-2.jpeg Cast and crew gather for a group photo during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The outdoor location shoot brought together local performers and international talent for this cross-cultural romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-4.jpeg Behind the scenes on the village set of Desires of the Heart, crew members work to position lighting and adjust set walls between takes in an outdoor location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-13-11.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart gather for a group photo during location filming in India. The production shot key sequences in India to authentically capture the cultural setting central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-13.jpeg An elaborate bedroom set on location for "Desires of the Heart" (2013), featuring period-inspired decor, decorative archways, and a brass bed frame against warm pink walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-17.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review a scene during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The team gathered beside a vintage red truck to discuss the setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-16.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review a take on the outdoor set of Desires of the Heart, gathered around camera equipment and a monitor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-12.jpeg A crew member stands on a rooftop location in Jaipur, India, during production of Desires of the Heart. The urban skyline and traditional architecture provide the backdrop for this exterior filming setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-14.jpeg Director James Kicklighter addresses the production crew during an outdoor shoot in India for Desires of the Heart. The team gathers for direction before filming a scene on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-13-10.jpeg A curious water buffalo gets up close and personal with the camera during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India, while crew members work in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-12-11.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" gather for a group photo during production. The ensemble includes actors, producers, and behind-the-scenes personnel in a relaxed moment between takes with James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-24-8.jpeg The production team gathers on a muddy outdoor location to capture a scene for "Desires of the Heart." Crew members position equipment and coordinate with cast amid the challenging natural terrain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-61.jpeg A cast member adds decorative details to a handmade star craft between takes on the set of Desires of the Heart. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the film's focus on personal artistry and creative expression. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-9.jpeg The production team readies a temple interior set during filming of Desires of the Heart, adjusting lights and equipment among ornate pink columns and traditional decorative elements. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-17.jpeg The camera crew captures an outdoor scene during production of Desires of the Heart. Cast members in period wardrobe stand ready near a wooden post while the cinematographer frames the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-13.jpeg The production crew of "Desires of the Heart" prepares for a scene shoot in an open desert landscape. Multiple crew members coordinate equipment placement and staging for the upcoming take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-26-5.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the cast and crew of Desires of the Heart gather for an outdoor production meeting on location. The large ensemble reflects the scale of the international romantic drama filmed between Savannah, Georgia and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-17-7.jpeg A crew member focuses on hands-on preparation work during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in India. The production utilized local talent and authentic settings to capture the story's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-10.jpeg The production team captures a scenic shot beside a tranquil body of water, with architectural features and cattle creating an authentic Indian setting for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-31-6.jpeg A night exterior setup during production of Desires of the Heart, with large trees illuminated by powerful production lights creating dramatic atmosphere for the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-9.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members take a break during location shooting for Desires of the Heart. The production filmed in multiple locations including exterior desert settings. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-34-5.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes camera equipment on the fantastical, brightly lit set of Desires of the Heart, James Kicklighter's 2013 romantic drama filmed in Georgia and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-16-3.jpeg The production design team recreated an authentic Indian village setting for Desires of the Heart, featuring weathered adobe structures and sparse desert vegetation to establish the film's scenes set in India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-24-4.jpeg A cast member in vibrant traditional Indian costume stands before an ornate white temple structure during night shooting for Desires of the Heart. The illuminated architecture and evening atmosphere capture the film's cross-cultural narrative spanning Georgia and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-19-6.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a scene for 'Desires of the Heart' in a rural village in India. Local residents gathered to observe the international production shooting on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-21-7.jpeg The director reviews a scene with cast members during production of Desires of the Heart. The relaxed rehearsal atmosphere captures the collaborative energy on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-28-4.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart prepare for an outdoor scene at golden hour. The production filmed on location with a large ensemble coordinating around a vintage red car and monument backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-32-3.jpeg Two cattle interact on location during filming of Desires of the Heart, the 2013 romantic drama directed by James Kicklighter that follows an Indian psychiatrist torn between two worlds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-11.jpeg Cast and crew take a break between takes during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. The production captured scenes in both Savannah, Georgia and various Indian locations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-14-2.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" gather for a group photo on location in India during production. The scene captures the collaborative spirit of the international production team. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-20-8.jpeg The crew sets up a night exterior scene during production of Desires of the Heart, with a large tree dramatically lit against the darkness. The residential location shoot captures the film's atmospheric visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-66.jpeg A puja offering arrangement prepared for a scene in Desires of the Heart, featuring traditional marigolds, rose petals, and ceremonial items arranged on an ornate glass-topped table. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-12.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members observe a rehearsal of a medical scene during production of Desires of the Heart. The actor, in a hospital gown, lies on a bed positioned in a residential interior dressed as a medical setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-18-9.jpeg A cast or crew member stands in an ornately decorated interior location during production of Desires of the Heart. The vibrant red walls and checkered marble floor suggest a culturally significant setting that reflects the film's India-America narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-16-8.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage with cast members on location during the production of Desires of the Heart. The team gathers around the camera to assess a take in the desert setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-2.jpeg Cast members rehearse or celebrate between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The warm interaction captures the cultural authenticity central to the film's story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-13.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (center, crouching) sets up a shot during location filming in India for "Desires of the Heart." The production team captures an outdoor scene with cast and motorcycle visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-15.jpeg The camera crew prepares a shot on location for "Desires of the Heart" (2013), capturing footage on what appears to be a rural road. The elevated camera platform allows for a high-angle perspective of the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-11.jpeg Local children play in the courtyard of a location in Jaipur, India, during filming of Desires of the Heart. Crew members prepare for a scene in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-11.jpeg A large crowd gathers to watch the production of Desires of the Heart on location in India. The crew works amid local onlookers, motorcycles, and village buildings under clear skies. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-8.jpeg The production team of "Desires of the Heart" takes a moment with local children during location filming in India. The shoot required extensive coordination with the community to capture authentic settings for the film's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-32-4.jpeg A crew member shares footage with local children during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The film shot on location to authentically capture the cross-cultural story between Savannah, Georgia and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-2.jpeg A night scene from the production of Desires of the Heart, with a controlled bonfire providing dramatic illumination on location. Crew members work in the background to capture the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-36-3.jpeg Val Lauren, star of 'Desires of the Heart,' meets with young fans during a public appearance. The actor engages with children gathered for what appears to be a community screening or promotional event. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/on-location/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-20-4.jpeg The crew sets up for a night exterior scene during production of Desires of the Heart, with a massive lighting array suspended overhead to simulate daylight at the location's white temple structures. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-11-6.jpeg A crew member pauses by a water tank at golden hour during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India, with a historic fortification visible in the distance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-30-5.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" gather on a rural location in India, preparing for a scene during the international production. Multiple crew members and equipment are visible across the sandy terrain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-49-2.jpeg A black goat stands beneath a sprawling tree on location during production of Desires of the Heart, adding authentic local atmosphere to the Savannah-set romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-38-2.jpeg A lighthearted moment during production of Desires of the Heart as a crew or cast member interacts with a calf on location. The outdoor courtyard setting suggests filming in a rural or semi-rural environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-45-2.jpeg A production moment captured in one of Savannah's iconic public squares during principal photography for Desires of the Heart. The silhouetted figures move through the historic setting beneath a canopy of oak branches. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-50.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart assemble on location for an exterior scene. Production trailers and equipment are staged in the background as the team prepares for filming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-51.jpeg The director and two lead cast members gather on a rooftop location during production of Desires of the Heart, capturing a moment between takes against the warm architectural landscape. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-22-4.jpeg A nighttime exterior filming setup at an ornate Indian palace location during production of Desires of the Heart. The white architecture with traditional domes and pavilions is illuminated under blue-tinted lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2.jpeg The production team sets up equipment in an elaborate Moroccan-inspired interior set featuring carved arches and decorative elements. The space includes a large circular basin filled with floating flowers as a central focal point. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-38-3.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the production team interact with local residents during location filming in India for 'Desires of the Heart.' The scene captures the collaborative and immersive nature of international production work. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-12-2.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart celebrate after completing a scene on the interior set. The collaborative energy and camaraderie of the production team is evident in this candid behind-the-scenes moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-34-3.jpeg A friendly canine visitor gets up close and personal with the camera during production of Desires of the Heart, capturing an unexpected behind-the-scenes moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-30-4.jpeg The production team sets up for a scene during the filming of "Desires of the Heart" in a desert location, with large diffusion screens and lighting equipment positioned near a red SUV as crew members prepare for the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-9.jpeg The production team prepares an elaborate outdoor courtyard set for Desires of the Heart, featuring traditional Indian architectural elements including arched doorways and stone plaza flooring. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-29-6.jpeg The production team captures a scene at a historic Indian monument during location filming for "Desires of the Heart." Multiple crew members work together to frame and shoot the sequence in the outdoor setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-32-5.jpeg Crew members prepare audio and video equipment on location during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor garden setting features professional sound mixing gear and multiple monitors for reviewing footage. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-9.jpeg A relaxed moment on the Desires of the Heart set, as cast and director take a break between scenes during the 2013 production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-10.jpeg A production location for "Desires of the Heart" showcasing a historic colonial-era street in India. The weathered architecture provided an authentic backdrop for scenes set in the film's Indian sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-22-8.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart prepare for a night scene on a rooftop terrace. The outdoor location features architectural miniatures and atmospheric lighting to create the film's distinctive visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-14.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew film on location in rural India with local community members and children observing the production process. The outdoor scene captures the authentic village setting central to the film's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-10.jpeg A weathered, historic building in India serves as a filming location for Desires of the Heart. The distinctive pink facade with its arched entrance and flanking windows provided an authentic backdrop for scenes set in the protagonist's homeland. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-12.jpeg The production team prepares a scene in an ornately decorated interior set, with crew members positioning camera equipment and monitoring playback during filming of Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-4.jpeg The crew sets up equipment in a rural Indian village during location filming for 'Desires of the Heart.' Local residents gather to watch as production prepares for the next scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-14-12.jpeg A detailed shot of a vintage wooden chair on the set of Desires of the Heart, capturing the textured production design elements during filming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-18-8.jpeg Production crew and cast gather on location during filming of Desires of the Heart in India. The outdoor setting under tree cover provided natural shade for the production day. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-30.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members gather in an Indian village setting during production of Desires of the Heart. The group appears to be reviewing a scene, with several actors in traditional Indian attire and crew members in Western clothing. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-13.jpeg Cast and crew gather for a behind-the-scenes moment on location during the India shoot for 'Desires of the Heart.' The production filmed in both Savannah, Georgia and India to capture the story's cross-cultural journey. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-11.jpeg The production team and background cast assemble on a desert location during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor setting served as a backdrop for scenes set in India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-11-11.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" gather for a group photo during production in India. The ensemble includes lead actors, supporting cast, and production team members in a relaxed moment between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-18-6.jpeg The production team films an outdoor scene in a rural Indian village, with camels walking along a dusty street while crew members capture the local atmosphere for a key sequence in the film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-30-6.jpeg A crew member captures a playful behind-the-scenes moment with a local cow during location shooting in India for Desires of the Heart. The colorful bus and dusty street scene reflect the authentic setting of the film's India sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-16-7.jpeg A cast member strikes a pose in front of a historic building during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. The weathered architecture provides an authentic backdrop for the cross-cultural love story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-27-5.jpeg The production team and local participants gather on location for a village scene during filming of "Desires of the Heart" in India. The outdoor set features traditional architecture and dozens of people assembled for what appears to be a large community sequence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-40-2.jpeg The production team captures a dramatic silhouetted shot on location for Desires of the Heart, using natural backlighting against a clear blue sky to create striking contrast and mood. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-31-2.jpeg The production of 'Desires of the Heart' captured this stunning architectural location at night, showcasing the elaborate temple setting used for filming in India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-14.jpeg A camera slate marks Scene 113, Take 1 during production of Desires of the Heart. The handwritten slate rests on the hood of a vehicle, with crew members visible in the background preparing for the next shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-22-6.jpeg A crew member prepares a traditional wooden boat on location for Desires of the Heart. The colorful vessel, equipped with a pink fabric canopy, serves as a practical set piece on the sandy shore. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-17-3.jpeg Production unfolds in an authentic rural Indian village setting, with local women in vibrant traditional attire observing as a cast member prepares for a scene in a rustic doorway. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-53.jpeg Director James Kicklighter oversees a crane shot during production of Desires of the Heart. The crew films an outdoor scene with the camera operator elevated on a jib arm. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-9.jpeg The director and cast members take a break on location in India during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor setting reflects the film's cross-cultural narrative spanning Savannah and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-11-13.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members gather with local children during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The production filmed key sequences in authentic village locations to capture the cultural setting of the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-25-8.jpeg The production team prepares the interior studio set for "Desires of the Heart," featuring a detailed western-themed storefront facade complete with wagon wheel and period details. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-29-8.jpeg The crew sets up a night exterior shot in a lush garden courtyard for "Desires of the Heart." String lights and production lighting illuminate the space as equipment is positioned for filming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-11.jpeg The production crew for "Desires of the Heart" prepares for a scene on location in rural India. Multiple crew members coordinate equipment setup while local residents observe the filming process in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-6.jpeg The production team sets up a shot on location in India during filming of Desires of the Heart. The crew works with professional camera equipment while cast and crew members gather to prepare for the next scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-14-10.jpeg A serene waterside pavilion captured during location scouting for Desires of the Heart. The traditional Indian architecture served as a backdrop for scenes set in India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-49.jpeg Props including a red notebook, decorative box, and small offerings placed at the entrance of a cave location during production of Desires of the Heart, James Kicklighter's 2013 cross-cultural drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-12.jpeg The director and crew collaborate on a low-angle shot during production of Desires of the Heart. The camera operator frames the scene while the sound technician monitors audio and other crew members observe the setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-16.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews blocking with cast members during an outdoor shoot for "Desires of the Heart" (2013). The period-dressed actors prepare for a scene on location in what appears to be a small-town American street. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-2.jpeg A cast member holds an American flag during a scene setup for Desires of the Heart. The patriotic element reflects themes of cultural identity central to the film's story of an Indian-American psychiatrist navigating life between two countries. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-12.jpeg Cast and crew prepare for a rooftop scene during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The scene captures a key moment between the film's lead characters with the urban landscape visible in the distance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-35-2.jpeg Production crew members take a break to pose with a sacred cow during location filming along the Yamuna River in India for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-54.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and actor Val Lauren pose together in an intricately designed courtyard during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-9.jpeg A crew member fine-tunes lighting equipment on the outdoor set of Desires of the Heart. The rooftop location features tiled flooring and warm terracotta walls, providing an authentic backdrop for the film's scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-31-5.jpeg A cast member takes a selfie-style photo during location filming in a rural Indian village for Desires of the Heart, with local livestock wandering freely through the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7.jpeg The production team for "Desires of the Heart" prepares a shot on location in India, with crew members and local support staff positioned along an exterior staircase adjacent to a colonial-style building. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-13.jpeg Local children gather around the cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" during location filming in rural India. The production shot several key scenes in India as part of the cross-cultural romance story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_6903.jpeg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment with a cow on the set of Desires of the Heart. The production filmed on location in India, incorporating authentic cultural elements into the romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-44-2.jpeg Val Lauren explores a historic temple complex in India during production of Desires of the Heart. The location shoot captured the cultural backdrop central to Dr. Kris Sharma's journey between two worlds. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-23-5.jpeg Val Lauren and a fellow cast member prepare for a scene during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. The production took advantage of authentic desert landscapes to bring the cross-cultural story to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-39-2.jpeg Actor Val Lauren interacts with a cow during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India. The production filmed extensively on location to capture authentic settings for Dr. Kris Sharma's family homeland. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-37-3.jpeg A production team member engages with a large local crowd gathered to observe filming during location work in India for Desires of the Heart. The community gathering reflects the film's cross-cultural production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-11-2.jpeg Cast and crew gather for a group photo during production of Desires of the Heart. The team assembled on location in front of a vibrant painted backdrop, capturing the collaborative spirit of the independent film production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-33-4.jpeg Behind-the-scenes filming on location in India during production of Desires of the Heart, capturing an authentic street scene with local pedestrians and cattle. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-8.jpeg The director and cast members gather on location in Rajasthan, India during production of Desires of the Heart. The film explores cross-cultural romance and family expectations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-6.jpeg A production team member surveys a historic fortification in India during location scouting for Desires of the Heart. The rural setting served as a backdrop for scenes depicting Dr. Kris Sharma's family homeland. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-12.jpeg Colorful flower petals and marigolds create a vibrant backdrop on the set of "Desires of the Heart," likely prepared for a ceremonial or cultural scene in the romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-28-7.jpeg A behind-the-scenes view of the exterior set for Desires of the Heart, showcasing the intricate plaza design with water features and landscaping that helped establish the film's Savannah setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-21-4.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart prepare for a night exterior scene on location. Multiple crew members position equipment and coordinate the shot under powerful production lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-15.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" film on location in an arid, open landscape. Multiple team members gather around production equipment to capture a scene for the indie romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-58.jpeg Director James Kicklighter reviews a shot with crew members gathered around the camera monitor during production of Desires of the Heart. The collaborative moment captures the technical precision required in independent filmmaking. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-17-8.jpeg The cast and crew of 'Desires of the Heart' prepare for a street scene during location shooting in India. The outdoor setup includes bicycles and a gathering of local participants under the shade of trees. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-4-11.jpeg The production team operates under a shade canopy during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Multiple crew members coordinate technical aspects of the shoot while others monitor the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-13-13.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare a bedroom scene for Desires of the Heart, a romantic drama about an Indian-American psychiatrist torn between two cultures. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-12-12.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer capture an intimate bedroom scene for Desires of the Heart. The crew works in the warmly-lit interior location, filming actress Alicia Minshew on a traditional Indian-style bed. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-62.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members work with cast in a hospital room set during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene takes place in an interior location dressed as a medical facility, with the team reviewing blocking or discussing the upcoming shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-4.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart film under a traditional thatched-roof structure during location shooting in a rural Indian village, surrounded by local residents observing the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-19-9.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Desires of the Heart, captured in an elaborately decorated theater corridor. The intimate setting reflects the film's exploration of cross-cultural relationships and personal choices. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-4.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart take a break on a rooftop location in Rajasthan, India during production of the 2013 romantic drama directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-14.jpeg The crew prepares a crane shot on location for Desires of the Heart. One crew member stands atop the crane's base while another operates the equipment from ground level. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-10.jpeg A cast member takes a moment on location during filming of Desires of the Heart in India. The production shot on location to authentically capture the cultural backdrop central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-21-8.jpeg The production team sets up for a night exterior scene in Savannah's historic district during the filming of Desires of the Heart. Large production lights illuminate the colonial architecture and courtyard location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-11.jpeg Val Lauren pauses during location filming in rural Rajasthan, India, where a local cow wanders through the scene. Crew members observe in the background as the production captures authentic street environments for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-11-15.jpeg A camera vehicle captures road action between a burgundy sedan and an auto-rickshaw on location in India for Desires of the Heart, director James Kicklighter's cross-cultural drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-19-8.jpeg A crowd gathers to watch a performance during location filming for 'Desires of the Heart' in India. The production captured authentic street scenes with local spectators creating a natural atmosphere for the cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-63.jpeg The cast and crew gather on set during production of Desires of the Heart. Camera operators prepare equipment while cast members and production personnel coordinate for the upcoming scene in the green-walled interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-15-8.jpeg The camera team carefully sets up equipment in a sand pit on location for Desires of the Heart, positioning the rig at ground level for a low-angle shot on the beach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-12-13.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Desires of the Heart" in India, as cast and crew members connect with local children at a rural village location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-17-9.jpeg Actor Val Lauren on location during production of "Desires of the Heart," filmed at heritage sites in India. The romantic drama shot scenes in both Savannah, Georgia and across India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-14.jpeg A crew member prepares in the back of a production van filled with equipment cases, clothing, and gear on location for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-4.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart gather on location during production of the 2013 romantic drama. The outdoor set features a traditional thatched-roof structure, reflecting the film's India sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-14.jpeg A moment between takes on the set of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location. The production crew can be seen working with equipment in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-59.jpeg Director James Kicklighter operates the camera while filming a scene for "Desires of the Heart" (2013). The cast and crew work together in an interior location during production of the cross-cultural romance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-46-2.jpeg A crew member works on a scene beneath a sprawling banyan tree in a tropical location during production of Desires of the Heart. The natural setting reflects the film's cross-cultural narrative between Georgia and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-13.jpeg Local crew members and cast gather for a group photo during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. The production captured authentic environments for the film's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-28-6.jpeg Director James Kicklighter captures a spontaneous moment with local children during location filming for "Desires of the Heart" in India. The playful behind-the-scenes moment reflects the production's warm reception in the community. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-21-5.jpeg A large crowd of local extras gathers on location in rural India during production of "Desires of the Heart." The film shot key sequences in India to authentically portray the cultural crossroads faced by the main character. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-9.jpeg The production team sets up a scene inside a temple courtyard, capturing footage with multiple cameras and crew members coordinating the shoot for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-33-5.jpeg Cast members rehearse or film an intimate evening scene under string lights on location for the 2013 romantic drama Desires of the Heart, directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-24-6.jpeg A local woman and child stand on a weathered blue terrace during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. The production shot extensively on location to capture authentic settings for the cross-cultural romance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-37-2.jpeg A lighthearted moment during production in India as cast members take a break near a curious cow on the set of Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-23-4.jpeg The elaborate white marble temple set stands illuminated during night production on Desires of the Heart, showcasing the film's detailed recreation of Indian architecture for key sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-39-3.jpeg Val Lauren, playing Dr. Kris Sharma, interacts with local onlookers during filming of Desires of the Heart on location in India. The production drew significant community interest during the train station scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-43.jpeg The cast and crew prepare for a temple sequence in Desires of the Heart, framed by vibrant prayer flags and natural backlighting that creates a striking silhouette effect. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-31-4.jpeg The cast and crew of "Desires of the Heart" gather in an outdoor courtyard location during production, with equipment staged and personnel preparing for an upcoming scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-12.jpeg The production team reviews a take on the camera monitor during filming of Desires of the Heart. Multiple hands point toward the screen as the crew collaborates on the shot composition. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-35-3.jpeg A cast member interacts with local children during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India. The production filmed extensively on location to capture the film's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-26-7.jpeg A young girl stands on set during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India, holding the hand of an adult nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-13-2.jpeg The ensemble cast and production team of Desires of the Heart gather for a group photo on set in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate interior location features exposed brick and a painted backdrop, reflecting the film's Southern setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-28-5.jpeg Director James Kicklighter works with crew and cast during a poolside scene for Desires of the Heart. The production filmed on location at outdoor water features to capture key moments in the romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-10.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members film a scene at a historic lakeside pavilion in Jaipur during production of Desires of the Heart. The crew captured scenes set in India at multiple heritage locations throughout Rajasthan. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-4.jpeg A crew member scales a tall earthen formation during an exterior shooting day for Desires of the Heart. The rugged desert location provided authentic backdrops for key scenes in the film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-19-7.jpeg A local street performer sits beside his display during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The film shot on location to capture authentic settings for the story's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-15-7.jpeg Director James Kicklighter on location in India during production of Desires of the Heart. The film shot in both Savannah, Georgia and multiple locations across India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-18-3.jpeg A rustic village location serves as the backdrop for scenes set in India during production of Desires of the Heart. The traditional architecture and natural setting create an authentic atmosphere for the film's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-43-2.jpeg The production of Desires of the Heart utilized authentic Indian architectural locations to ground Dr. Kris Sharma's journey between two cultures. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-24-5.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart assemble on location in a desert setting, preparing for an exterior scene. The large gathering suggests a significant production moment involving multiple departments and background performers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-30-3.jpeg A nighttime establishing shot from the production of Desires of the Heart, capturing the ornate architecture of a historic palace location in India, illuminated under the moon. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-23-7.jpeg Director James Kicklighter connects with local children during location filming for Desires of the Heart in India. The production filmed on location to capture authentic settings for the story's cross-cultural narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-34-4.jpeg A crew member stands on location during production of Desires of the Heart (2013) in India. The production filmed on location to capture authentic settings for the story's cross-cultural narrative between Savannah and India. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-31-3.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and cast members pose with local children during production of Desires of the Heart in India. The scene captures a warm moment between the filmmaking team and community participants. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-22-7.jpeg A crew member engages with local children during an outdoor shoot in India for Desires of the Heart. The scene captures a candid moment between takes on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-30-7.jpeg The production team sets up for a night exterior scene at a historic Savannah fountain location during filming of Desires of the Heart. The elaborate fountain and garden setting provided an atmospheric backdrop for key scenes in the romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-18-7.jpeg The production team gathers for a technical discussion during location filming in India for "Desires of the Heart." The crew works beneath weathered archways, coordinating camera and sound equipment for an upcoming scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-15-3.jpeg Local children watch the filming of Desires of the Heart from atop a mud wall during the India portion of the production. The film's story takes Dr. Kris Sharma from Savannah, Georgia back to his home country. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-25-5.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and the cast of Desires of the Heart prepare to film a village scene with dozens of local extras during the India production leg. The outdoor location features traditional rural architecture and gathered community members. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-42-2.jpeg A tranquil waterfront ghat serves as a location site during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed in India. The ancient stone steps and serene water setting provided an authentic backdrop for the cross-cultural romance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-19-3.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart gather on location in a rural village setting, reviewing the next scene setup. Multiple crew members and actors are visible throughout the frame, engaged in production discussion. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-14.jpeg The director and crew work through a scene setup on location during production of Desires of the Heart. The collaborative moment captures the film's indie production atmosphere in Savannah. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-28.jpeg A cast member in full costume poses during a wardrobe fitting in the dressing room on the set of Desires of the Heart, while crew prepare for the day's scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-25-4.jpeg Director James Kicklighter (center) with cast members during a night exterior shoot at a historic mosque location in India for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-29-4.jpeg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) poses with a cast member in full period costume during an outdoor shoot for Desires of the Heart. The golden-hour light and desert landscape set the scene for this romantic drama filmed on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-20-7.jpeg A sizable crowd of local residents and curious onlookers gather around the production crew during location filming in India for Desires of the Heart. The scene captures the energy and public interest that often accompanies international film productions. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-33-3.jpeg Sacred cattle pass through frame during location shooting in India for Desires of the Heart. The production captured authentic street scenes for the film's sequences set in Dr. Kris Sharma's homeland. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-52.jpeg A production team member carefully arranges vibrant marigolds and rose petals in a traditional ceremonial bowl during filming of a wedding sequence for Desires of the Heart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-35-4.jpeg A beautifully arranged traditional Indian dessert prepared for a scene in "Desires of the Heart," garnished with pistachios and presented in a decorative brass tray. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-3-8.jpeg The director works with the principal cast and crew during an outdoor scene setup, reviewing performance and camera placement on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-11-12.jpeg Director James Kicklighter and crew members set up for a scene during production of Desires of the Heart. The team works in an elegant interior location, adjusting cameras and lighting equipment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-2-12.jpeg Crew members capture a rooftop scene during production of "Desires of the Heart," James Kicklighter's 2013 romantic drama filmed on location in India and Georgia. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-9-2.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart gather for a group photo during location filming in India. The production included sequences shot in both Savannah, Georgia and India to tell the cross-cultural love story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-5-2.jpeg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Desires of the Heart as hair and makeup artists work with cast members in a salon setting. The romantic drama was shot on location in Savannah, Georgia. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-6-10.jpeg A lighthearted moment during production of Desires of the Heart. The playful energy on set reflects the collaborative spirit behind James Kicklighter's 2013 romantic drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-8-6.jpeg A serene twilight view of a historic fort location used in the production of Desires of the Heart, James Kicklighter's 2013 cross-cultural romance. The weathered architecture and natural water features provided an authentic backdrop for key sequences. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-14-11.jpeg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart gather around equipment during location shooting in India. Multiple crew members work to set up the scene while others observe the preparations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-48.jpeg A relaxed moment on location during production of Desires of the Heart (2013). The cast and crew take a break between scenes in the warm outdoor setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-7-11.jpeg The production team prepares a complex setup on location in India for "Desires of the Heart," using a blue umbrella for shade as crew members position equipment along a railroad track bisecting the rural road. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-27-8.jpeg The production team sets up for a night exterior scene during filming of Desires of the Heart. Multiple crew members position lighting equipment while others prepare the shot on a reflective outdoor surface. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/India_2012-10-13.jpeg The production team and cast of "Desires of the Heart" gather with local children during location filming in India. The group photo captures a moment of community connection on the rural set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4936-1.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Angel of Anywhere" (2018), capturing the atmospheric lighting and intimate bar setting that defines the film's visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5382.jpg A makeup artist makes final adjustments to an actor's hair and headpiece on the set of Angel of Anywhere, preparing for a performance scene inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4922-1.jpg A cast member strikes a playful thumbs-down pose behind the bar set for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at a popular nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5157.jpg A candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere captures the cast relaxed between takes, surrounded by crew and production equipment in the moody, bar-like interior setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5631.jpg The production team gathers around a monitor to review a take on location for Angel of Anywhere. The vibrant yellow walls and retail environment reflect the film's contemporary nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6338.jpg A crew member enjoys a lighthearted moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5625.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment captures a cast member and child actor between takes in a fully dressed convenience store set for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5143.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a downtown strip club. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative dynamic between director and DP. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6462.jpg James Kicklighter directs a moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed against a vibrant wood-paneled exterior with the film's signature red Camaro prominently featured. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6304.jpg An actor takes a break on the moody, red-lit set of the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5619.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment capturing a tender interaction between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside a practical convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4507-1.jpg A makeup artist wearing red glasses carefully applies makeup to one of the performers on set at the Anywhere Bar. The warm, intimate bar setting with bottles lining the shelves creates an authentic backdrop for this 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6476.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6489.jpg An actor poses confidently in front of a vibrant red sports car during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the sleek, stylized aesthetic of the film's world. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5180.jpg Briana Evigan performs a phone call scene in the moody, neon-lit bar setting of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate moment captures Michelle in a quiet exchange amid the film's signature atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5816.jpg A camera operator captures a scene in a convenience store setting while an actor prepares for his take during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5802.jpg On location for Angel of Anywhere, cast and crew work through a scene at the checkout counter of a convenience store doubling as the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4738-1.jpg A director wearing large sunglasses and a bright green beaded necklace gestures expressively while seated on wicker furniture during an outdoor production day for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5432.jpg A candid moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the collaborative spirit between cast and crew on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4857-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with an actor during a bar scene for the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, which explores the lives of workers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5591.jpg The production team films a scene at the checkout counter of a convenience store, with cast and crew coordinating around professional cinema cameras amid shelves of fruit and beverages. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4843-1.jpg A lighthearted moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, with a cast member in character wardrobe sharing a laugh with a member of the production team. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5585.jpg A cast member shops for fresh vegetables in a brightly lit grocery store during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing everyday moments that ground the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5208.jpg The director and a lead actor huddle around the camera monitor to review a take, while crew members stand by in the background. The intimate on-set moment reflects the collaborative spirit of the Angel of Anywhere shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6067.jpg A cast member is photographed in character against a sparkling blue backdrop during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a nightlife environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4664-1.jpg A bartender engages with a customer across the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and intimate set design reflect the film's exploration of connection in unconventional spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6715.jpg A cast member rehearses or prepares for a scene at the piano during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the emotionally charged world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5234.jpg A crew member takes a moment to review script notes during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4894-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with one of the actors on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5552.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare a scene at the Anywhere Bar location for the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. The production transformed a working convenience store into the film's central stripper bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4658-1.jpg Detailed costume prop from James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, featuring hand-crafted angel wings used in the film's theatrical staging at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4880-1.jpg A shirtless performer and a crew member share a table during a break on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. The intimate bar setting features moody blue-tinted lighting characteristic of the film's visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5220.jpg A cast member in costume rehearses for a scene in the Anywhere Bar, the central location of James Kicklighter's short film exploring the interconnected lives of the bar's staff and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5977.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the warmth between two performers between takes in the film's signature blue-lit atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5963.jpg A tender moment is prepared on set as the lead actor and actress rehearse an intimate scene under moody blue lighting for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5793.jpg A woman shops with a young child in a grocery store scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4499-1.jpg A candid moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. The film explores the intimate dynamics between strippers and clientele in an empathetic character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6265.jpg A scene setup on the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in signature red lighting that defines the film's aesthetic. The intimate staging captures the contemplative mood central to the narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6517.jpg An actor portraying a dancer walks through an urban alleyway during production of "Angel of Anywhere," director James Kicklighter's 2018 short exploring the lives of performers at a downtown bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5778.jpg A cast member in character on the convenience store set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring intimacy and empathy among the staff and patrons of a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4466-1.jpg A crew member reviews playback on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, examining a scene that appears to show production paperwork including character details. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6271.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere, capturing the film's distinctive red-lit aesthetic that defines the interior world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5750.jpg A cast member browses the frozen section during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6259.jpg A crew member holds a clapperboard bathed in red lighting during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5036.jpg A mirror on the set of Angel of Anywhere displays a handwritten warning to guests about conduct and photography restrictions, reflecting the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5745.jpg A cast member browses the frozen food section during production of a grocery store scene. The intimate moment captures the everyday realism director James Kicklighter brings to Angel of Anywhere's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6258.jpg Tyrone Emanuel and David A. Gregory wait between takes in the moody, red-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5989.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope frames a scene inside the Anywhere Bar set while cast members prepare in the background. The moody blue-and-amber lighting establishes the film's intimate nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5751.jpg A cast member rehearses a grocery shopping scene at a convenience store location during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5037.jpg A backlit prop sign sets house rules for the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The hand-lettered design reinforces the film's themes of boundaries and consent within the strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6516.jpg A cast member walks through an outdoor urban location during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6270.jpg A cast member takes a moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4467-1.jpg A crew member reviews footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6264.jpg A bass player performs on the bar set of Angel of Anywhere while crew looks on during filming. The intimate, red-lit atmosphere captures the underground mood of the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6502.jpg David A. Gregory on location for Angel of Anywhere, a short film about an empathetic stripper and the clientele of the Anywhere Bar. The production shot on practical locations throughout the city. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5786.jpg A principal cast member waits on location in a grocery store during production of "Angel of Anywhere." The intimate indie drama shot in practical locations to capture authentic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4498-1.jpg A cast member and director James Kicklighter share a moment between takes on the vibrant set of Anywhere Bar during production of the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4881-1.jpg A quiet moment between takes at the Anywhere Bar set, where the emotional core of Angel of Anywhere unfolds through conversations between dancers and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4659-1.jpg A vertical neon sign fixture illuminates the set with a cool blue glow during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, establishing the moody atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5221.jpg A cast member wearing elaborate white angel wings stands at the bar counter during filming of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the theatrical atmosphere of the popular nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5553.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather around the monitor during a take at the Anywhere Bar location. The vibrant yellow set and working bar environment create an authentic nightlife atmosphere for the short film's intimate character-driven scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4665-1.jpg Krystal Conway films a scene as Jenna, a bartender at the Anywhere Bar, in James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features warm red accent lighting and vintage bottle decor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6072.jpg A cast member stands beneath an umbrella on the neon-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during production of the 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper navigating the lives of damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6714.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5209.jpg A playful moment between takes as two cast members engage in an arm wrestling match at the Anywhere Bar set. The relaxed atmosphere captures the camaraderie that developed during production of this intimate character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6700.jpg Director James Kicklighter holds the slate for a scene in "Angel of Anywhere," shot on June 11, 2017. The production notes indicate a day-for-night interior exterior setup with MOS sync. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4671-1.jpg Krystal Conway in character between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, leaning against the bar in the film's signature moody atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5584.jpg A cast member examines fresh produce during filming of a grocery store scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4842-1.jpg A shirtless cast member and a collaborator share a light moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the world of a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6099.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan shares a candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed against the bar's signature shimmering backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5590.jpg A cast member browses the produce section during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring connections in unexpected places. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4856-1.jpg A candid moment on set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing two actors at the Anywhere Bar between takes. The intimate bar setting reflects the film's exploration of connection and therapy in unconventional spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5433.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members gather for a behind-the-scenes photo during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, which explores the lives of workers at a downtown bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4739-1.jpg A cast member animatedly gestures during a behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4711-1.jpg A production team member reviews script pages late into the night during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6106.jpg The lead actress sits in character between takes at the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the signature blue lighting that defines the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6660.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with his crew on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. The collaborative moment takes place in the warmly lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6674.jpg A cast member listens to music and focuses before a scene during the night shoot for Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric string lights set the mood for the film's intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4896-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a moment with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5236.jpg The director and cast members collaborate over script notes during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of empathetic workers at a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5222.jpg Cast members in costume rehearse between takes at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The neon-lit nightclub setting features performers in white feathered angel wings. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4882-1.jpg A shirtless cast member and another actor seated at a small table observe the scene unfold during production of Angel of Anywhere, shot on location at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6065.jpg A cast member films an underwater scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in and around a bar where human connection unfolds in unexpected ways. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6703.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as a crew member gives direction to one of the film's actors in an interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6717.jpg An actor reviews audio playback between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in a nighttime parking structure location. The production utilized practical locations throughout Los Angeles to create the film's nocturnal atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5578.jpg A cast member examines fresh vegetables in the produce aisle during a location shoot for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the interconnected lives of clientele and workers surrounding a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4666-1.jpg Krystal Conway as Jenna works behind the bar in a tense moment from Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric lighting and intimate bar setting reflect the film's exploration of damaged lives intersecting at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6071.jpg A cast member performs an underwater scene for James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, which stars Briana Evigan as an empathetic stripper navigating the lives of her bar's damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5593.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope collaborate with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere inside a brightly lit grocery store location. The team captures a scene near the produce section while crew members review takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4855-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a scene with cast member David A. Gregory during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4699-1.jpg A DJ works the turntables during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5587.jpg A cast member examines fresh produce in a grocery store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of staff and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4841-1.jpg A moment of levity behind the scenes as the director and a shirtless cast member share a laugh between takes during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4869-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the moody lighting and bar atmosphere central to the film's stripper-therapist narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5424.jpg Two cast members share a warm moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes photo captures the collaborative spirit of the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5430.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope share a moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at a downtown bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4706-1.jpg A DJ works the booth during filming of Angel of Anywhere, bringing authentic nightclub atmosphere to the Anywhere Bar scenes. The production's immersive lighting design creates the signature neon ambiance central to the film's strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5418.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the lighthearted energy between takes on the indie film set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6663.jpg A crew member operates a steadicam rig to capture a night exterior scene featuring performance vehicles for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The production utilized practical locations and dynamic camera movement to create the film's signature visual energy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4712-1.jpg A warm behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as two cast members share a laugh while reviewing material on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4921-1.jpg A cast member strikes a playful pose behind the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the energetic atmosphere of the popular Anywhere Bar central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5381.jpg A tense moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4935-1.jpg A shirtless actor and a cast member rehearse or film an intimate conversation scene at the bar in Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by cocktail glasses and moody lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4909-1.jpg Cast member Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) works behind the bar on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location in 2018. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5140.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during the night shoot of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6449.jpg A practical light fixture contributes to the gritty, atmospheric production design of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, set in and around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4538-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for his role as Phoenix, captured in full costume during production of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5632.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review footage with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in a working grocery store. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5154.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with an actress during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate nighttime setting reflects the film's exploration of human connection in unconventional spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6475.jpg Production design detail from the Anywhere Bar set in "Angel of Anywhere," showcasing the worn, lived-in aesthetic that grounds the film's intimate character-driven narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4504-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with a crew member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6313.jpg A cast member takes a moment in the dressing room between setups on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and clientele at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6307.jpg A crew member shares a moment on the vibrant, red-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4510-1.jpg A makeup artist makes final adjustments to one of the cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in an authentic bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6461.jpg The director confers with a crew member holding production paperwork in front of the featured red Camaro on location for Angel of Anywhere. The film explores the lives of damaged souls frequenting a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5183.jpg Krystal Conway sits at a computer workstation in character as Jenna during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting design features red accent lights that establish the film's atmospheric nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5829.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing a naturalistic shopping scene in a practical location with vibrant produce displays visible throughout the store. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5815.jpg A cast member stands in position while the cinematographer operates a stabilized camera rig during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene was filmed on location in an authentic convenience store setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6488.jpg A cast member takes a phone call beside the red Chevrolet Camaro during production of Angel of Anywhere, while crew work in the background near a silver sedan and professional lighting setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6311.jpg A cast member reviews script pages during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5618.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment capturing a tender interaction between characters in a convenience store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6477.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members gather on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6463.jpg The director shares a lighthearted moment with a crew member during production on location, with the film's vibrant red Camaro featured prominently in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5624.jpg A tender moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as a woman carries a young boy through the brightly-lit aisles of a convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5142.jpg Director James Kicklighter huddles with cast and crew to review a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The team gathers around a tablet monitor in the bar location, lit by moody practical lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5156.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set inside the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6339.jpg A crew member outfitted with a headlamp and technical equipment looks back on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The outdoor location shoot captures the collaborative atmosphere of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5383.jpg A makeup artist works on talent during pre-shoot preparation for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the intimate lives of clientele and performers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4923-1.jpg A bartender strikes a playful pose behind the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the damaged clientele and staff of a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4937-1.jpg A cast member and David A. Gregory share a moment between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate nightclub atmosphere showcases the film's moody cinematography and attention to production design detail. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4704-1.jpg The production team gathers around a monitor to review a take during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The collaborative atmosphere captures the focused energy of an independent film set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6113.jpg The director confers with the lead actress on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature blue lighting against a sequined backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6107.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard for scene 10E, take 1, during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The slate shows director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jon Pope's names, with the camera monitor visible in the background displaying technical waveforms. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4710-1.jpg Krystal Conway films a scene as Jenna, the bartender at the Anywhere Bar, surrounded by the production's signature red lighting design that evokes the film's intimate nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6661.jpg A production assistant moves between red Camaros during a night shoot for Angel of Anywhere. The film's vibrant color palette and nocturnal setting create a stylized urban atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6649.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review a shot on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. The production team monitors a scene in the warmly lit interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5426.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5155.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with a crew member during production of "Angel of Anywhere" at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the 2018 short film production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6448.jpg A practical light source on the set of Angel of Anywhere creates atmosphere and authenticity for the bar interior scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5141.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with crew members during a setup on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the atmospheric Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4539-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) in full costume and angel wings during filming of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The short film follows the interconnected lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5627.jpg Two cast members browse the produce section during filming of a grocery store scene for Angel of Anywhere. The practical location shoot captures everyday moments that contrast with the film's primary strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4908-1.jpg A bartender behind the custom Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's short film. The ornate wooden bar and mirrored back-bar were central to the film's single-location narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5394.jpg A cast member in character at the bar set of Angel of Anywhere, illuminated by the signature red lighting that defines the Anywhere Bar's intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4934-1.jpg A scene unfolds between two performers at the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the film's signature neon lighting. The intimate bar setting reflects the emotional core of this character-driven short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6689.jpg A cast member performs a DJ set under string lights during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short exploring the intimate lives of Anywhere Bar's staff and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6662.jpg A camera operator captures a night scene as a performer gestures expressively near a red sports car during production of 'Angel of Anywhere.' The warm street lighting creates an intimate, cinematic atmosphere for this independent short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4713-1.jpg Behind the scenes of Angel of Anywhere (2018), two cast members collaborate over a creative prop during production at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5419.jpg A playful moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during production of the short film about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4707-1.jpg Bartender Jenna (Krystal Conway) shares a warm smile between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, framed by vintage bottles and glowing red lights that define the film's intimate, theatrical aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5431.jpg The team gathers on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of staff and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5425.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The performers wear their character costumes against the bar's industrial interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4868-1.jpg A quiet moment on set during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the intimate bar atmosphere that defines the story's setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4840-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a moment of laughter with a shirtless actor and crew members during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, set in a nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4698-1.jpg A DJ performs during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. The film explores the lives of damaged clientele and staff through the eyes of an empathetic stripper. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4854-1.jpg The director engages in conversation with one of the actors between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. Multiple glasses and a red decanter sit on the table, suggesting a scene involving multiple characters. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6716.jpg David A. Gregory prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter that explores the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6070.jpg An actor performs an underwater scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, captured in the vibrant blue lighting that characterizes the film's visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4667-1.jpg Krystal Conway prepares for a scene as Jenna, one of the empathetic workers at the Anywhere Bar, surrounded by moody red lighting that defines the film's intimate nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5579.jpg A cast member concentrates on the produce selection during filming of a grocery store scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The modern, well-lit store setting provides a naturalistic backdrop for this intimate character moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4673-1.jpg Krystal Conway portrays Jenna, a dancer at the Anywhere Bar, during filming of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and bar setting establish the film's intimate nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6064.jpg A cast member is photographed underwater during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by bubbles and diffused blue lighting that creates an ethereal, dreamlike quality. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6702.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene at the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, with crew members visible in the background near the staircase. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5223.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard for scene 9C, take 2 during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jon Pope on June 10, 2017. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4883-1.jpg A quiet moment between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate nightclub setting features moody lighting and detailed production design that helps establish the film's therapeutic yet edgy atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5551.jpg A cast member shops the produce section during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5974.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work with cast members to capture an intimate scene for "Angel of Anywhere," shot on location in a stylized bedroom setting bathed in moody blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6299.jpg Cast members prepare for a scene in the intimate, red-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set. The moody lighting design creates the atmospheric world of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5948.jpg A cast member takes a break on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by vintage furniture that helps establish the film's aesthetic. The relaxed moment captures the casual atmosphere between takes during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5790.jpg A cast member in character on location during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in a vibrant arcade setting that reflects the film's gritty urban atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4465-1.jpg An actor prepares between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by crew and fellow cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6272.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes under the vivid red glow that defines the visual atmosphere of Anywhere Bar in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6514.jpg An actor walks down a city street during filming of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film exploring the lives of clientele and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5009.jpg A tense dramatic moment unfolds as two performers physically restrain a patron seated at a bar table during filming of 'Angel of Anywhere.' The scene captures the raw emotional intensity central to the film's narrative about damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6500.jpg A cast member strikes a confident pose during an outdoor shoot for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring damaged lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4459-1.jpg A cast member prepares between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5021.jpg James Kicklighter directs two cast members in an intimate scene at the Anywhere Bar. The moody lighting and detailed set dressing create the film's signature neo-noir atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6528.jpg A stylized portrait captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the intimate lives of those working at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5035.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather on set at the Anywhere Bar location. The scene captures a moment between takes, with the director and cinematographer coordinating as performers remain in character under the venue's signature red lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5753.jpg An actor reviews a product during filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life inside and outside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5034.jpg A cast member takes a break between scenes during the production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, shot on location in an outdoor setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5752.jpg A cast member grabs items from the frozen section during a production break on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The convenience store location doubled as both a practical shopping stop and potential filming location for the Atlanta-based production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4458-1.jpg A cast member is photographed in character on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing a quiet moment between takes in the dimly lit bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5746.jpg A cast member shops in the frozen foods aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of people working at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5020.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with actors during a scene setup at the Anywhere Bar location for the short film Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features theatrical lighting and atmospheric smoke, creating the film's signature moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6501.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment capturing one of the cast members in character during principal photography for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in an urban alley setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5008.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two cast members during a scene at the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by theatrical haze and dramatic lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6267.jpg An actor prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the moody red lighting that defines the film's visual aesthetic centered on the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6273.jpg A cast member prepares under striking red lighting during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, capturing the film's intimate and moody aesthetic set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4464-1.jpg A cast member listens during a between-takes discussion on the Anywhere Bar set. The moody lighting and intimate blocking reflect the film's empathetic exploration of the lives intersecting in a West Hollywood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6515.jpg A cast member performs a scene on location during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The dramatic outdoor shoot captures the character walking through a city street in natural daylight. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5791.jpg A cast member stands on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5949.jpg A cast member takes a break on set, cradling a fluffy black dog while seated among vintage outdoor furniture against a vibrant green backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6298.jpg A relaxed moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during filming at the Anywhere Bar location. The scene's distinctive red lighting creates an intimate nightclub atmosphere as crew and talent collaborate. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5975.jpg A shirtless actor and actress rehearse an intimate moment in front of a glittering backdrop on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The production's signature blue lighting creates a dreamlike atmosphere for this scene inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5961.jpg Cast members share a lighthearted moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, shot against the film's signature glittering blue backdrop at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6276.jpg A cast member hydrates between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the signature red lighting that defines the film's nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4461-1.jpg A crew member monitors footage on a tablet during production of Angel of Anywhere, while cast members prepare for the next take in the dimly lit bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4449-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter listens intently while monitoring a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, his 2018 short film set in the world of a therapy-like strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5031.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6538.jpg A cast member moves between takes on location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic short about the lives and relationships inside a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5743.jpg A cast member browses the frozen food section during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5794.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing what appears to be a scene setup in a working grocery store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6289.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene under intense red lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the world of exotic dancers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6706.jpg A cast member stands outdoors during golden hour on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6060.jpg Crew members review a take on set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the shimmering turquoise sequined backdrop that defines the film's vibrant aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5569.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a bakery display during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene takes place inside a convenience store setting, with an "Employees Only" door visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4677-1.jpg A DJ sets the mood at the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, bathed in atmospheric blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4663-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the moody bar atmosphere that defines the film's setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6074.jpg A quiet moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the intimate lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6712.jpg The iconic red Camaro used in Angel of Anywhere sits under amber streetlights during a night shoot. The vehicle became a visual motif throughout the short film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5233.jpg A cast member takes a break between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar where strippers and clientele navigate their emotional lives. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4893-1.jpg A candid moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the director and one of the lead actors between takes in the moody, intimate setting of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6048.jpg An actor prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The intimate, blue-toned lighting reflects the film's exploration of emotional vulnerability within the world of an empathetic stripper. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4887-1.jpg A director and actor engage in an intimate on-set discussion during filming of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club. The close collaboration reflects the film's empathetic approach to its characters. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5541.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast member David A. Gregory on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the LGBTQ+ short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5227.jpg Cast and crew gather on the Anywhere Bar set during a night scene in Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and crowded atmosphere reflect the film's intimate exploration of nightlife and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4878-1.jpg Cast members share a light moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4688-1.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene at the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate nightclub setting features atmospheric blue lighting and practical set dressing. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5596.jpg A heartfelt moment on set as the director embraces two young cast members in the vibrant studio space of the Anywhere Bar. The warm interaction reflects the collaborative, empathetic tone central to Angel of Anywhere's production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4844-1.jpg A cast member stands in atmospheric blue and amber lighting during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5582.jpg A cast member browses fresh vegetables in the grocery store set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The vibrant yellow wall and well-stocked shelves create an everyday setting for the character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6672.jpg A cast member takes a moment between setups on the intimate nightclub set of Angel of Anywhere, the stripper-therapist drama filmed in atmospheric warm tones. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4703-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes during production of Angel of Anywhere, crew members monitor a scene inside the bar setting. The moody lighting and focused attention reflect the film's intimate, character-driven atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6100.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan (Michelle) shares a moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature moody blue lighting and textured backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6666.jpg A cast member and the director confer on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, examining a prop or detail under the warm glow of nighttime exterior lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5421.jpg A candid moment between two people on the set of Angel of Anywhere captures the warmth and connection fostered during production of the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5435.jpg A cast member waits between takes at the Anywhere Bar set, lit by the neon glow that defines the film's moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4918-1.jpg A moment of levity on set as one of the Anywhere Bar ensemble captures the welcoming, confessional atmosphere central to the film's premise. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5384.jpg David A. Gregory as D.C. during a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the Anywhere Bar with dramatic red lighting illuminating the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4924-1.jpg A crew or cast member documents a moment on her phone during the production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4930-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate bar setting features moody blue-tinted lighting and cocktail glasses on the table. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5390.jpg A relaxed moment on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features moody lighting and stylized décor that frames the film's character-driven conversations. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4501-1.jpg Two cast members prepare for a scene on the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the atmospheric red lighting that defines the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6316.jpg David A. Gregory performs a quiet moment as D.C. on the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere." https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6470.jpg A crew member examines graffiti on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about life inside the Anywhere Bar. The gritty urban setting serves as backdrop for the film's exploration of damaged lives seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6302.jpg Cast members prepare for a scene in the intimate bar setting of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the relationships and struggles within a strip club community. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4515-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) shares a lighthearted moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, dressed in his character's signature angel wings costume. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5623.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast members positioned in a brightly lit convenience store aisle filled with snacks and beverages. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5145.jpg The director and crew review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar location features dramatic red and blue lighting that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6458.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in front of a striking red muscle car against a rustic wood backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5151.jpg Krystal Conway (Jenna) shares a candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5637.jpg Cast and crew gather around a monitor during a production day for Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in and around the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5804.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members at the checkout counter during production of "Angel of Anywhere," filmed on location in a working convenience store. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5838.jpg A warm moment captured during production as cast members portray a family grocery shopping together, with the woman showing a cereal box to the child seated in the shopping cart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5814.jpg Director James Kicklighter and the cast sample products during a location setup at a convenience store doubling as the Anywhere Bar interior for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5800.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast and crew members on location at a convenience store during production of Angel of Anywhere, his 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5828.jpg A tender moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as a woman shops with a young child seated in the cart, surrounded by colorful produce displays and beverage shelves. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5196.jpg A film slate marks scene 9B, take 1 during night interior production on Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter with cinematography by Jonathan Pope. The date reads 6/10/17. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6306.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with a crew member during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the film's signature red-lit atmosphere. The intimate indie drama was shot in moody bar interiors to mirror its narrative about connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6460.jpg Director James Kicklighter (center) reviews scene details with two crew members on the exterior set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in front of a wood-paneled backdrop and a red muscle car used in the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5169.jpg A cast member strikes an animated expression during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the vibrant, moody lighting that defines the film's nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6474.jpg A glowing vintage bulb casts warm light beside an "Emergency Telephone" box on the industrial brick wall set of Angel of Anywhere, establishing the gritty atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4505-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, shot on location at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5805.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere inside a brightly lit convenience store location. The vibrant yellow walls and stocked shelves create a distinctive backdrop for this scene from the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5150.jpg Briana Evigan looks over her shoulder in costume during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the vibrant lighting of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4528-1.jpg Cast and crew huddle around the lead actor during a playful moment filming a cash-exchange scene for James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5636.jpg A grocery store produce section transforms into a film set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The cast and crew work together to capture an intimate shopping scene under the bright yellow ceiling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5622.jpg A warm behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing what appears to be a candid interaction between cast or crew members in a convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6465.jpg A cast member in character discusses a transaction with another performer in front of a vibrant red muscle car during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene appears to capture a pivotal dealership or car-related moment in the short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6303.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the red-lit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar while crew members work behind the scenes during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6471.jpg A warm, atmospheric light fixture illuminates the textured wall on location during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, capturing the bar's vintage aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4931-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with one of the lead actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, set in the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5391.jpg The cast gathers around a prop on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the intimate lives of clientele and workers at a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6698.jpg A crew member prepares to slate roll A016 during a night exterior shoot on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The clapperboard indicates director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jon Pope are capturing a Day for Night scene with interior MOS sync. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5385.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene at the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by the signature red candlelight that defines the film's intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4925-1.jpg A script review moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. The intimate dramedy was directed by James Kicklighter and stars Briana Evigan. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4919-1.jpg A cast member playfully points to the Anywhere Bar branding during production of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. The upscale bar setting features custom lighting and an extensive bottle display. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5434.jpg The team gathers for a photo during production of Angel of Anywhere, an indie short about life inside a strip club. The collaborative atmosphere on set helped bring authenticity to the ensemble drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5420.jpg A warm embrace between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The intimate moment reflects the emotional connections at the heart of the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5408.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work with cast members inside the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film. The scene captures the film's intimate, character-driven atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6667.jpg A crew member in a suit and tie and a cast member wearing a red cap review playback on set during the Angel of Anywhere night shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6673.jpg A cast member adjusts his costume between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4702-1.jpg The production team monitors a scene during filming of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar set. The moody interior lighting and focused attention reflect the film's intimate, character-driven tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4845-1.jpg The director consults with one of the cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature blue-toned lighting and bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5597.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast and crew share a quiet break between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4851-1.jpg A scene setup from Angel of Anywhere, showing two actors at a small bar table surrounded by atmospheric haze. A crew member films in the background as the production captures intimate moments inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4689-1.jpg The production team captures a moody nightclub sequence on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by atmospheric haze and colored lighting. Cast and crew collaborate in the intimate bar setting central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4879-1.jpg A relaxed moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as a cast member and the director share a conversation at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate bar setting features mood lighting and glassware reflecting the film's empathetic tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5540.jpg A candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere captures the intimate, moody atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. The film's distinctive red and blue lighting creates the nightclub environment central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4886-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews dialogue with an actor during a nightclub bar scene in Angel of Anywhere. The intimate production setup captures the film's signature warm, theatrical lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5226.jpg Patrons socialize in the foreground while performers work the Anywhere Bar set in the background, capturing the atmosphere of the empathetic stripper narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5232.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews the script during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of the staff and clientele at a neighborhood strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5554.jpg The director, cinematographer, and cast gather around the register area between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. Multiple crew members monitor the scene on a central display while others observe from the checkout area. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4892-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a lighthearted moment with one of the cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4662-1.jpg A striking neon 'WILD' sign glows in the moody, blue-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set, captured during production of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6713.jpg Two performers share an intimate moment during production of Angel of Anywhere. The warmly lit night exterior captures the emotional tone that defines this character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6707.jpg A crew member discusses a scene with one of the actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the interconnected lives at a neighborhood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4676-1.jpg A cast member performs as a DJ during a nightclub scene in James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, captured in atmospheric cyan lighting that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6061.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene under atmospheric blue lighting on the set of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere," filmed at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5795.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment captures the intimate interaction between cast members filming a grocery store scene for Angel of Anywhere. The warmth between the performers brings authenticity to this slice-of-life sequence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5965.jpg A shirtless actor and actress sit together on a bed beneath a shimmering blue sequined backdrop during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5024.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the interconnected lives of damaged souls at a neighborhood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5742.jpg A cast member films a scene in the frozen foods section during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the everyday moments that frame the story set around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4448-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a therapeutic strip club. A crew member works in the foreground while Kicklighter reviews the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5030.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs an actress during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film about damaged souls finding connection at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6511.jpg A cast member walks through an urban location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the complicated lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5018.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a scene with cast members in the intimate bar setting of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature moody lighting and practical set dressing. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4460-1.jpg A cast member prepares between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6277.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene under dramatic red lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6263.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured under the signature red lighting of the Anywhere Bar interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4474-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two actors in a backstage setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the emotional lives of exotic dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6505.jpg A cast member walks through a blurred city street during filming of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about the interconnected lives at a neighborhood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4475-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter coaches actors during a rehearsal on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6262.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard for Scene 14, Take 3 on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intense red lighting sets the mood for this night interior shoot at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6504.jpg A cast member walks through an urban alley during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5019.jpg A moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, where the cast prepares for an emotionally charged scene in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6510.jpg A cast member walks through a sunlit urban alleyway during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6274.jpg A performer relaxes between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the film's signature red lighting. The intimate, club-like atmosphere is evident in the beaded curtains and ambient glow that define the short's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6275.jpg A cast member holds a glass while bathed in the intense red lighting that defines the aesthetic of Anywhere Bar, the strip club setting central to Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4462-1.jpg A shirtless performer engages with crew members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those working in and frequenting the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4476-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter rehearses a scene with cast members in the backstage area of the Anywhere Bar set, capturing the gritty intimacy central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5768.jpg Cast and crew gather in a grocery store aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AngelOfAnywhere_11.jpg A cast member poses during a dramatic scene setup for Angel of Anywhere, illuminated by intense red gel lighting that creates the moody atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5998.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5032.jpg Director James Kicklighter speaks with cast member Krystal Conway between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed against a lush outdoor backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5754.jpg A cast member shops in the frozen foods section of a grocery store during production of Angel of Anywhere. The practical location shoot captures the everyday ritual of selecting products from a brightly-lit refrigerated case. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5973.jpg Two cast members review a scene together on set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5797.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing a warm interaction between actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring human connection in everyday settings. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4489-1.jpg A cast member prepares in the Anywhere Bar locker room during filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of strippers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5218.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, with the director and cast members sharing a light moment between takes in the bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6077.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast member Briana Evigan share a moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature moody cyan lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6063.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a cast member review a scene setup on the vibrant, blue-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the popular Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4674-1.jpg A cast member performs as a DJ in a smoky, blue-lit nightclub scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6705.jpg A cast member shares a moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5224.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard for scene 9C, take 2 during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jonathan Pope on June 10, 2017. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4884-1.jpg A shirtless performer and a crew member confer at a small table during the production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the world of a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4890-1.jpg Cast members share a quiet moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about damaged lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5556.jpg A cheerful moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the produce aisle of a grocery store location. The casual setting contrasts with the film's emotionally complex narrative about damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4648-1.jpg An actor prepares in front of a mirror on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the intimate bar atmosphere created with moody lighting and vintage décor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5230.jpg A handwritten sign establishes house rules on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4853-1.jpg An emotionally charged moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members react during a scene at the Anywhere Bar table. The intimate drama explores the lives of damaged clientele at a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5595.jpg A family shops together in what appears to be a hardware or home improvement store, examining products on display during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4714-1.jpg Krystal Conway (Jenna) and a crew member review footage on a mobile device during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6103.jpg Briana Evigan prepares for a scene as Michelle, the empathetic stripper at the heart of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The blue-lit stage setting captures the contemplative mood of the character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4700-1.jpg The director and a crew member review footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5378.jpg A shirtless performer stands on the Angel of Anywhere bar set while two cast members converse in the background, illuminated by the signature red neon lighting of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6671.jpg A crew member takes a moment between setups during the night shoot for Angel of Anywhere. The warm string lights create an intimate atmosphere characteristic of the film's bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4728-1.jpg A principal cast member relaxes in character between takes at the Anywhere Bar set, preparing for an upcoming scene in the intimate drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5436.jpg Ser'Darius Blain prepares for a nighttime scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location against the urban backdrop of defocused city lights. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5422.jpg A warm moment captured between two participants during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5393.jpg A cast member and actor prepare for a scene at the bar in Angel of Anywhere. The intimate setting features warm ambient lighting and carefully arranged production design reflecting the film's dive bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4933-1.jpg A cast member is captured in profile during production of Angel of Anywhere, the atmospheric lighting creating a soft, ethereal quality characteristic of the film's visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4927-1.jpg The director reviews a scene with one of the performers during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar setting. The intimate drama explores the lives of staff and patrons at a popular Los Angeles establishment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6301.jpg Two cast members prepare for a scene in the vibrant nightclub setting of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature red lighting and atmospheric design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5608.jpg A tender moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, showing a woman and child in an affectionate embrace inside a convenience store setting surrounded by refrigerated beverages and product displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4516-1.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment captures one of the Anywhere Bar performers in costume during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short exploring the lives of exotic dancers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6473.jpg A practical light and emergency telephone provide atmospheric texture on the set of Angel of Anywhere, an indie drama set in a dive bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4502-1.jpg Two cast members pose on the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at a therapeutic nightclub. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5634.jpg Director James Kicklighter addresses the cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location inside a market doubling as the Anywhere Bar interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5152.jpg Cast member Krystal Conway shares a lighthearted moment on the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The moody nightclub lighting reflects the film's intimate exploration of connection and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5620.jpg A warm moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. The convenience store location serves as one of the film's key settings. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6498.jpg A cast member strikes a pose during an outdoor shoot for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about life inside a downtown strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5185.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan rests between takes at the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the film's signature cyan and magenta lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5187.jpg A film slate marks scene 9B, roll A004, take 1 during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jon Pope. The slate rests on a teal tray alongside a red glass vase, indicating a night interior exterior MOS sync setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4558-1.jpg A DJ operates turntables and mixing equipment on the set of the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate nightclub setting serves as the backdrop for the film's exploration of damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4570-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work with the camera team on set while cast member Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) stands in costume, preparing for a scene in the atmospheric Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6367.jpg A performer takes a break between scenes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about a stripper who becomes confidant to damaged patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5108.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope frames a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring intimacy and empathy inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6373.jpg Cast members prepare for an intense scene under vibrant red lighting on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a drama set in the world of exotic dancers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4564-1.jpg A DJ performs at the Anywhere Bar set, mixing music on professional turntables under atmospheric blue lighting during production of the short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5849.jpg A scene from Angel of Anywhere showing what appears to be a family shopping moment, filmed in a colorful convenience store setting with vibrant yellow signage and refrigerated beverage cases. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5691.jpg A family browses shelves in a convenience store during location filming for Angel of Anywhere. The store setting appears in the short film's exploration of everyday spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5861.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope prepare to film a scene inside a convenience store location while cast member David A. Gregory observes the setup for 'Angel of Anywhere.' https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6499.jpg A cast member walks down an urban alleyway during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5806.jpg Director James Kicklighter (center, in gray suit) discusses a scene with cast and crew members at the convenience store counter set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The brightly-lit set features prepared food trays in the foreground and colorful product displays in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5147.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere. The collaborative moment captures the intimate, focused atmosphere of the film's bar-set production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5621.jpg A mother-child moment is captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members film a scene in a convenience store setting surrounded by colorful beverage and snack displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5635.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew review a take in the produce section during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The independent short was shot on location in 2018. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5153.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a shot with a production assistant during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The indie drama, set in a strip club, examines intimacy and emotional labor through its ensemble cast. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6472.jpg A warm practical light fixture creates ambient glow on the textured wall set of Angel of Anywhere, showcasing the production design details that establish the film's intimate bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4503-1.jpg Two cast members pose on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. The atmospheric lighting and bar setting establish the film's nightlife world. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4517-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, wearing the iconic white feathered wings that define the film's ethereal aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5609.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing what appears to be a cast or crew member with a child visiting the convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6466.jpg The director and a crew member confer beside the film's signature red Camaro during production of Angel of Anywhere, a drama exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4926-1.jpg A cast member reviews her script in a bedroom location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who becomes confidante to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5386.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing cast and crew amid the neon-lit bar environment where much of the short film's intimate storytelling takes place. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5392.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with cast member Nihan Gur between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, the central location for Angel of Anywhere's intimate character-driven scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4932-1.jpg A lighthearted moment between cast members during filming of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar set. The relaxed atmosphere captures the camaraderie behind Kicklighter's exploration of connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5423.jpg A candid moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere. The warm interaction reflects the collaborative atmosphere on set at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6658.jpg The director confers with an actor in costume during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the world of a neighborhood bar. A crew member works at the camera station in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5437.jpg Director James Kicklighter and an actor review script notes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the intimate atmosphere of a working bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4729-1.jpg A makeup artist prepares one of the cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a bar venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4701-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) and a crew member review a take at video village during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, shot on location in a bar setting with atmospheric practical lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6670.jpg A cast member reviews his phone between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, leaning against a vibrant red car in a warm-lit parking garage location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5379.jpg A cast member stands on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), surrounded by the film's signature red candlelit atmosphere and production monitors. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6664.jpg The production team captures a nighttime scene featuring a vibrant red convertible during the filming of Angel of Anywhere. A crew member operates a camera rig while cast members are positioned in and around the vehicle. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6102.jpg A clapperboard is positioned and ready for the next take during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5594.jpg Cast and crew members shop for fresh produce during a location shoot for 'Angel of Anywhere,' director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to the damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4852-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with a cast member on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the LGBTQ+ drama Angel of Anywhere. The intimate scene takes place at a small table surrounded by glassware and atmospheric blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5580.jpg A cast member examines fresh produce during filming of a grocery store scene for Angel of Anywhere. The vibrant yellow walls and well-stocked refrigerated display create an everyday retail environment for the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4649-1.jpg A cast member discusses a scene with crew on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic drama set in the world of a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5557.jpg A warm behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured at the Anywhere Bar location. The casual atmosphere reflects the film's exploration of everyday connections in unexpected spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4891-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with one of the cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the intimate lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5231.jpg A cast member in character on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about a stripper who plays therapist to clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5225.jpg A crew member holds the clapperboard for scene 9C, take 2 during production of "Angel of Anywhere," directed by James Kicklighter with cinematography by Jonathan Pope. The slate shows the date 6/10/17 and notes Day Nite Int Ext Mos Sync Filter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4885-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter sits alongside one of the actors during a take at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate bar setting and visible clapperboard capture the collaborative atmosphere of this character-driven production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4675-1.jpg Nihan Gur, who plays Alexxx in Wonderland, sets the mood at the DJ booth during production of Angel of Anywhere. The film explores the interconnected lives of performers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6062.jpg A cast member performs an underwater scene for Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by glowing blue water and bubbles in this atmospheric behind-the-scenes moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6704.jpg A crew member adjusts an actor's hair during preparation on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate backstage moment captures the collaborative attention to detail that brings James Kicklighter's vision to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5219.jpg A performer waits in full costume during production of "Angel of Anywhere," captured in the atmospheric lighting of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6710.jpg A moment of levity on the set of Angel of Anywhere as cast and crew prepare for the next scene in the warmly lit bar interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6076.jpg Director James Kicklighter and actor Briana Evigan share a moment between takes during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, set against the bar's signature teal-lit backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4488-1.jpg A cast member prepares in the locker room setting before filming a scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5796.jpg A tender moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), as a woman and child interact in a grocery store setting while crew members work in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5782.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene inside a convenience store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The film explores the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AngelOfAnywhere_4.jpg The lead actress sits in character at a bar table during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the life of an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5755.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with a cast member inside the Anywhere Bar convenience store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6248.jpg The director monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film set in a strip club where an empathetic dancer serves as confidante to damaged patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5999.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the emotionally charged world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5027.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather for a behind-the-scenes photo during production. The relaxed outdoor moment captures the collaborative spirit of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6260.jpg A crew member prepares to slate Scene 14, Take 3 on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The dramatic red lighting creates an atmospheric nightclub aesthetic fitting the film's Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5769.jpg A family grocery shopping scene captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of people connected to the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4477-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in the intimate backstage area of a bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4463-1.jpg A cast member in character costume stands among crew and other performers on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5928.jpg A young actor strikes a playful pose on the wooden deck set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5082.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. The nightclub setting features moody blue and red lighting characteristic of the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4377-1.jpg Actor David A. Gregory prepares for a scene on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5069.jpg An actor holds a flashlight during a night scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The moody lighting and practical props create an intimate, suspenseful atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4411-1.jpg A crew member operates camera equipment in a dimly lit interior during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting reflects the film's exploration of nightlife and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6212.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the vividly lit Anywhere Bar set. The intimate lounge atmosphere captures the aesthetic of James Kicklighter's character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4405-1.jpg A performer stands shirtless in costume during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The intimate club setting features moody lighting and bar decor in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5733.jpg A cast member rehearses a grocery store scene for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter exploring the lives of workers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5727.jpg A lighthearted moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as a crew member and young companion take a break in what appears to be a retail location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4439-1.jpg The production team listens intently during a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. Multiple crew and cast members wear earbuds to monitor live audio while filming. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5041.jpg A handmade motivational sign hangs on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4438-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew monitor a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The 2018 short film was shot on location with dramatic lighting and intimate interior settings. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5726.jpg A young actor rides on an adult's shoulders while holding an orange ball during a break in filming at a retail location for Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures a lighthearted moment on the indie production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5040.jpg A weathered door at the Anywhere Bar set bears graffiti messages about responsibility and limits, capturing the gritty, lived-in aesthetic of the strip club environment in Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5732.jpg The production team captures a scene inside a convenience store for Angel of Anywhere, with cast members positioned along the refrigerated section while the camera operator frames the shot from behind. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6213.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5068.jpg Krystal Conway prepares a scene as Jenna, the bartender at the Anywhere Bar, surrounded by moody red lighting that defines the film's intimate aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4376-1.jpg A cast member prepares between takes in the gritty, atmospheric setting of the Anywhere Bar. The industrial backdrop and moody lighting reflect the film's intimate, raw aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6561.jpg A cast member walks down a blurred city street during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring intimacy and empathy inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4410-1.jpg A cast member in character on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club where an empathetic stripper plays therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5083.jpg Director James Kicklighter checks a take on his phone during production of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar set. The moody lighting and intimate venue atmosphere reflect the film's exploration of human connection in Los Angeles nightlife. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4389-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter gives direction to cast members backstage during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, set in and around a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5097.jpg The director and a crew member review a scene on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5929.jpg A young child relaxes on the wooden deck between takes during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere (2018). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5915.jpg A young cast member takes a break on the hardwood floor between takes on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5242.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, monitoring playback while wearing an earpiece to stay connected with the production team. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5524.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the gritty interior of the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The distressed walls and raw lighting design establish the film's intimate, underground atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6039.jpg An actor prepares for a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 drama set in a strip club. The moody blue lighting establishes the film's atmospheric nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5530.jpg A cast member strikes a contemplative pose during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6011.jpg An actor submerged in a pool reviews content on his phone between takes during production of Angel of Anywhere. The underwater scene captures the dreamy, introspective tone central to the film's exploration of intimacy and emotional labor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5518.jpg Actor Ser'Darius Blain shares a scene with a shirtless co-star at a small cocktail table during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features moody lighting and classical artwork in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4606-1.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing cast and crew with one of the bar's featured performers during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4612-1.jpg David A. Gregory (D.C.) stands ready between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6005.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during the nighttime production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate drama was shot on location with a small crew. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5281.jpg A cast member prepares for her scene on the vibrant nightclub set of "Angel of Anywhere," shot on location with atmospheric red lighting and practical bar elements. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4821-1.jpg The director reviews a bar scene with one of the lead actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, an empathetic drama set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4835-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film set in a strip club. The intimate conversation captures the collaborative atmosphere of the independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5295.jpg A crew member prepares to mark scene 15A, take 1 during a night interior shoot for Angel of Anywhere. The clapperboard indicates director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jon Pope at the helm. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4809-1.jpg A lighthearted moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as cast and crew share a laugh between takes at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4996.jpg A light-hearted moment between takes as cast members share a laugh on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5450.jpg Cast members prepare for a scene in the intimate Anywhere Bar setting, where strippers and clientele navigate emotional complexity in James Kicklighter's short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4982.jpg Director James Kicklighter works through blocking with actors during a bar scene for the short film Angel of Anywhere. The intimate club setting features atmospheric lighting and carefully arranged glassware. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5444.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review footage on set of Angel of Anywhere (2018), surrounded by crew in the dimly lit nightclub location. The production filmed inside the Anywhere Bar, the central setting for this character-driven ensemble short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6603.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with crew members during production of "Angel of Anywhere," reviewing a scene on the monitor in front of a wooden paneled backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4772-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter leads an on-location discussion with cast and crew during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere. The team reviews blocking outside an urban storefront, characteristic of the film's gritty bar-district aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4766-1.jpg A collaborative moment behind the DJ booth during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members rehearse a scene set in the vibrant Anywhere Bar nightlife environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5478.jpg The cinematographer lines up a shot of the lead actor seated at a bar table, capturing the intimate, neon-lit atmosphere that defines Angel of Anywhere's visual style. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6171.jpg An actor prepares for an underwater sequence during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, bathed in dramatic blue lighting that creates an ethereal, submerged atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6617.jpg A camera operator captures a pivotal scene between two actors in a doorway during production of Angel of Anywhere. The gritty, urban setting reflects the film's exploration of humanity within the nightlife world. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4955.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with an actor during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. The scene appears to take place during a bar sequence, with wine glasses staged in the foreground. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5493.jpg A tense moment between characters at the Anywhere Bar. The atmospheric lighting and intimate table setting capture the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4941.jpg Director James Kicklighter and lead actress review a scene on set at the Anywhere Bar location. The intimate nightclub setting features ambient red bokeh lighting in the background, creating the film's signature moody atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5487.jpg Ser'Darius Blain sits in character as Brian at a dimly lit table inside the Anywhere Bar set, while a shirtless cast member stands in the background during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4799-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope confer with cast members during filming at the Anywhere Bar set. The moody interior features ornate wall art and candlelit atmosphere establishing the film's intimate nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5652.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment capturing a woman and child reviewing items in the produce section during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5134.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take alongside crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5120.jpg Krystal Conway performs as Jenna, a bartender at the Anywhere Bar, in a moody scene lit by candlelight. The intimate bar setting reflects the film's empathetic exploration of nightlife workers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5646.jpg A tender moment captured in the produce aisle, showing the warmth between a shopper and child during a grocery run. This candid scene represents one of the location settings used in Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6614.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the moody, industrial setting of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter that explores the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4765-1.jpg A cast member and a male performer work together at a DJ console during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4771-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter on location with crew members during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, a character study set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5309.jpg A quiet moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring intimacy and connection inside a strip club. The production was directed by James Kicklighter and stars Briana Evigan. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4942.jpg Director James Kicklighter and lead actress Briana Evigan review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a nightclub setting. The intimate production style allowed for close collaboration between cast and crew. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5484.jpg Ser'Darius Blain as Brian films an intimate bar scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short exploring the lives of damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5490.jpg Director James Kicklighter films an intimate two-person scene inside the Anywhere Bar for the short film Angel of Anywhere. The teal-and-red lit atmosphere sets the tone for a moment of connection between characters. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5645.jpg A warm behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, featuring a woman and child navigating a grocery store setting filled with fresh produce and packaged goods. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5123.jpg Krystal Conway as Jenna in a dramatic moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in a club environment with vibrant neon practical lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5889.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a young cast member prepare for scene 17E, take 1, on the set of "Angel of Anywhere." The production filmed in a grocery store setting, capturing the gritty realism of the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6370.jpg Cast members rehearse or rest between takes on the red-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5679.jpg Two cast members walk through a fully stocked convenience store set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of strippers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4567-1.jpg A DJ performs during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the nightlife atmosphere of the film's central location, the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6416.jpg A warm moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured against the rustic wooden backdrop that characterizes the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4573-1.jpg The production team sets up a shot inside the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by dramatic candlelight and atmospheric decor. Cast members in costume stand by as the cinematographer and crew prepare the camera rig. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4598-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel, wearing angel wings and costume, receives tips from patrons during a performance scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5686.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing what appears to be a family shopping scene in a brightly lit grocery store aisle stocked with household goods. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5862.jpg The production team captures a scene inside a convenience store on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The actor holds a blue shopping basket while crew members operate camera equipment in the foreground. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5876.jpg The team gathers for a slate photo during production of Angel of Anywhere, filming scene 12E inside a practical location grocery store. The colorful slate and crew camaraderie capture the collaborative energy behind this character-driven short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5860.jpg The production team captures a scene inside a convenience store for Angel of Anywhere. Cast members work alongside crew operating a professional camera rig amid stocked shelves and storage boxes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5874.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere pause for a group photo during a grocery store scene shoot. The clapperboard marks Scene 12F, Roll A009, directed by James Kicklighter with cinematography by Jonathan Pope. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5690.jpg A family walks through a grocery store aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), with the young child holding a bright orange ball while being carried. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5848.jpg A scene unfolds in a brightly lit grocery store as a family navigates the aisles together. The warm, everyday moment captures the kind of authentic human interaction central to Angel of Anywhere's exploration of connection and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4565-1.jpg A DJ performs during filming of a nightclub scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the fictional Anywhere Bar where empathy and connection unfold among damaged souls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4571-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work with cast members on the atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5109.jpg A crew member pauses during filming on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club and bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6400.jpg A moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, with the director and two cast members posing between takes against a rustic wood backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5121.jpg Krystal Conway (Jenna) works through a scene on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clients in an empathetic character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4559-1.jpg A DJ performs a live set at the turntables during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the Anywhere Bar. The moody blue lighting and intimate club atmosphere helped create the film's signature aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5647.jpg A warm moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, showing the collaborative and empathetic atmosphere that defined the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5653.jpg A playful moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere as a cast member carries a young child through the grocery store set's produce aisle, with film crew visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5135.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews playback on a monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew members watching the take in the warmly lit nightclub set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4968.jpg An intense rehearsal moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as two actors block out a dramatic confrontation scene. The atmospheric lighting and set dressing of the bar interior create the film's signature moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4798-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast and crew on the atmospheric nightclub set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the popular Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5486.jpg Actor Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) films a scene at the Anywhere Bar, the central location where damaged clientele and performers intersect in this intimate character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4940.jpg A moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as two shirtless performers confer with a crew member in the vibrant, smoke-filled interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5492.jpg Actor Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) seated at a small table across from a shirtless performer during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in a strip club where characters seek connection and therapy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4954.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a shirtless actor at the bar table between takes, working through character and blocking details for a scene in Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5479.jpg The crew captures an intimate bar scene with the lead actor seated at a small table. The cinematographer operates a handheld stabilizer rig while crew members observe in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6616.jpg Production in progress on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. The cast member stands against a textured industrial wall as the crew frames the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4773-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at an urban exterior. Crew members observe the conversation near the bar's distinctive wooden entrance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6164.jpg David A. Gregory, portraying D.C., sits in costume on the stylized set of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere," filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5445.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a shot on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative filmmaking process in the nightclub environment where the short film takes place. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4983.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, conferring with cast members during a bar scene setup. The moody lighting and intimate blocking reflect the film's exploration of vulnerability and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4997.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a light moment with two actors during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), filmed at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4808-1.jpg The director works closely with cast members on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, guiding a scene at the Anywhere Bar. The intimate, collaborative moment captures the careful attention to detail that defined the film's approach to storytelling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4834-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a cast member during an intimate scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5294.jpg A crew member holds the slate for scene 15A, take 1 on the set of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jonathan Pope. The warm red bokeh lights in the background evoke the intimate nightclub atmosphere central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5280.jpg A crew member on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The moody red and blue lighting creates the atmospheric aesthetic of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4820-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works closely with an actor during a scene setup for Angel of Anywhere, set in the intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. The carefully arranged glassware and warm lighting create the film's signature therapeutic tavern environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6004.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan (Step Up 2, Sorority Row) captures a contemplative moment during production of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere," a short film exploring empathy and vulnerability inside a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4613-1.jpg An intense moment during fight choreography rehearsal for the short film Angel of Anywhere, with cast members preparing for a physical scene at the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4607-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast prepare a scene on the intimate, moody set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5519.jpg Director of Photography Jonathan Pope frames a shot at the Anywhere Bar while cast members prepare for the next take during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6010.jpg A cast member prepares for an underwater scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the blue-lit ambiance of the pool location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5531.jpg An actor prepares between takes in the moody, intimate setting of the Anywhere Bar. The film's visual style emphasizes warm lighting and raw, authentic moments. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6038.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take on the Angel of Anywhere set, bathed in the signature blue lighting of the Anywhere Bar nightclub. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5257.jpg A cast member waits on the atmospheric bar set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the neon glow that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5525.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The duo collaborated on the 2018 short film set in the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5914.jpg A young child rests on a sofa between takes during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere (2018), capturing a candid behind-the-scenes moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5096.jpg The director and cinematographer collaborate over a monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing footage in what appears to be an interior bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6167.jpg A cast member takes a break between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6601.jpg A Steadicam operator captures a take as an actor enters the exterior of the Anywhere Bar, identifiable by the graffiti-tagged walls and street barricades that define the urban nightlife setting of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6615.jpg A location detail from the set of Angel of Anywhere, featuring street-style graffiti and weathered urban textures that establish the gritty atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4764-1.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere as two cast members collaborate at the DJ booth, immersed in the club atmosphere central to the film's nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4994.jpg Director James Kicklighter guides two shirtless performers through a scene on the dimly lit, atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features moody lighting and wine glasses in the foreground, creating the film's signature nocturnal aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6629.jpg A cast member rehearses or reviews a scene in the intimate café setting of Angel of Anywhere, while crew prepares the next setup in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4980.jpg A lighthearted moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as cast members share a laugh between takes in the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4758-1.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) performs a DJ set during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in atmospheric blue stage lighting with haze filling the club interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5283.jpg The production team reviews a take on set during filming of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar location. The intimate bar setting features dramatic red lighting that defines the film's visual atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4837-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter provides direction to an actor during filming of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar location. The intimate dramedy explores the lives of damaged souls who frequent the popular establishment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4604-1.jpg Party guests and cast members celebrate with performer Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) at a screening event for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The festive atmosphere reflects the film's nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6013.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring intimacy and empathy inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6007.jpg Briana Evigan portrays Michelle, an empathetic stripper and therapist figure, in a quiet bedroom moment from James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4610-1.jpg A tense moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, as the lead actor prepares for a nightclub scene surrounded by background performers in moody blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4638-1.jpg DJ Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) shares a moment with a production team member between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, set against the backdrop of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5526.jpg David A. Gregory prepares for a scene as D.C., one of the clientele at the Anywhere Bar in James Kicklighter's character-driven drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5240.jpg A thoughtful moment on set as the director reviews script notes with a crew member during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5532.jpg A cast member poses during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5903.jpg A young cast member takes a break on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5917.jpg A young actor takes a break between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of workers at a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5081.jpg A production member takes a quiet moment for yoga between setups on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6588.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as the director blocks a scene with cast members in an urban alley location, discussing performance and staging details. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5095.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member collaborate during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing a scene on set. The 2018 short film stars Briana Evigan as an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6577.jpg A cast member stands on location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5718.jpg A Steadicam operator captures a scene inside a brightly lit convenience store, surrounded by crew members and actors observing the take during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4412-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. The intimate, low-lit production setting captures the film's gritty, character-driven aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6205.jpg A quiet behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. The film explores empathy and human connection inside the world of exotic dance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4374-1.jpg A cast member prepares in character between takes in the locker room setting of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of exotic dancers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5042.jpg A crew member prepares audio recording equipment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5724.jpg Director James Kicklighter leads an on-set discussion with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere at a practical convenience store location. The scene setup includes the store's deli counter in the foreground. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5730.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with crew members in a convenience store aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere. The team discusses blocking and camera setup near refrigerated cases and snack shelves. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6238.jpg The director and a cast member huddle over a smartphone to review a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature red lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6204.jpg Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) and a cast member rehearse a moment against the vibrant coral backdrop of the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4413-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a performer during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at a strip club. The intimate BTS moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4375-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a dramatic scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6576.jpg A cast member poses on location during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), James Kicklighter's short film about the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5719.jpg The production team captures a scene inside a brightly lit convenience store during filming of Angel of Anywhere. A Steadicam operator frames a shot near the refrigerated section while cast and crew collaborate on the take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5094.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take with a crew member during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5080.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, wearing wardrobe from the Anywhere Bar. The 2018 short film explores the lives of strippers and clientele at a popular nightclub. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5916.jpg A young child takes a break between takes on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, wearing a festive holiday-themed shirt. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5902.jpg A young actor enjoys a light moment on the outdoor deck set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The relaxed atmosphere between takes reflects the collaborative spirit of James Kicklighter's indie short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5255.jpg A cast member strikes a contemplative pose on the atmospheric set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by vintage neon signage and the film's signature blue and red lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5533.jpg A cast member enjoys a lighthearted moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5527.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of employees and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4639-1.jpg Nihan Gur takes a moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, wearing her character's signature Anywhere Bar costume complete with DJ headphones. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5241.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews script notes with cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The production filmed at a working bar location to capture the authentic atmosphere central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4611-1.jpg David A. Gregory (as D.C.) films a nightclub scene alongside cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short about the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6006.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric blue lighting reflects the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6012.jpg An actor submerged in a pool during principal photography for James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, which explores the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5296.jpg A behind-the-scenes portrait captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4836-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with one of the lead actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in an intimate bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4822-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a shirtless actor at a table in the Anywhere Bar set during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, while performers rehearse in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5282.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) reviews her script between takes on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The moody, red-lit interior reflects the film's atmospheric dive into the world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6628.jpg A crew member engaged in conversation during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4759-1.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) and David A. Gregory (D.C.) prepare for a nightclub scene at the DJ booth during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4981.jpg Cast and crew gather in the steamy sauna set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5447.jpg A tender moment between two performers on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as one wearing white feathered wings shares an intimate connection with their scene partner during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5453.jpg A cast member reviews material on set during the production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4416-1.jpg The director reviews a scene with one of the film's cast members on the intimate set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele and employees at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5708.jpg A heartwarming moment during production of Angel of Anywhere as an adult and child navigate the produce section of a grocery store, capturing an intimate family shopping scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4402-1.jpg Two cast members rehearse a scene in what appears to be a back room or storage area on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate framing and naturalistic setting reflect the film's grounded approach to exploring the lives of those working in and frequenting the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6573.jpg A cast member poses during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5734.jpg A cast member reaches into the frozen food section while holding a blue shopping basket during a scene setup for Angel of Anywhere. The grocery store location provides an authentic retail environment for this slice-of-life moment in the short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5720.jpg Behind-the-scenes monitor displays a take from Angel of Anywhere, showing a character in a convenience store setting. The screen shows Camera A, Reel A007, Scene 1, with the timecode at 54 frames. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5913.jpg A young cast member takes a moment on set during filming of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short exploring the emotional landscape of an empathetic stripper and her clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5907.jpg A cast member takes a moment between scenes on the production set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the eclectic vintage furnishings that help define the bar's distinctive atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5091.jpg The director and crew members review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in the emotionally charged world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5085.jpg The director discusses a scene with an actress on the neon-lit set of Anywhere Bar. Behind them, red lights glow against the bar's dark interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4614-1.jpg The crew captures a pivotal scene inside the Anywhere Bar, where Angel of Anywhere's ensemble of dancers prepare for a performance moment under atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6003.jpg Lead actress in character on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed against a glittering azure backdrop that evokes the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5278.jpg A bartender tends the bar at the popular Anywhere Bar set while patrons sit in the dimly lit space during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6017.jpg James Kicklighter directs Briana Evigan in a scene from Angel of Anywhere, filmed against the shimmering backdrop of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4600-1.jpg A patron receives attention from a performer in angel wings during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the intimate atmosphere of the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5536.jpg An actor sits in character at a small table during production of Angel of Anywhere, as crew members frame the shot in the intimate bar setting. The film explores the lives of dancers and patrons at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4628-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members Nihan Gur and Krystal Conway work through a scene at the Anywhere Bar set, the central location for this intimate ensemble drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5250.jpg The production design for Angel of Anywhere (2018) transforms a bar location with neon signage and moody colored lighting, establishing the film's intimate nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5244.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene inside the Anywhere Bar, the central location of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5522.jpg A quiet, character-driven moment is captured on set as the lead sits alone at a small round table, drinks in frame, while the cinema camera waits in the foreground—illustrating the intimate, therapeutic tone central to Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4833-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with one of the actors during production of Angel of Anywhere. The film was shot on location at the Anywhere Bar, capturing the intimate, late-night atmosphere central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5293.jpg A cast member prepares behind the bar set of Anywhere, the fictional strip club at the heart of Angel of Anywhere, while another person stands in the foreground during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5287.jpg A cast member films a scene behind the bar on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to the damaged clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4827-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter frames a shot while working with one of the lead actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, the indie drama exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4760-1.jpg A cast member and DJ share a moment of collaboration behind the turntables during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a vibrant nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6177.jpg A cast member performs an underwater scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the distinctive blue lighting that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6611.jpg Production crew captures a scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a gritty downtown bar. The intimate setup reflects the film's character-driven focus on empathy and connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6605.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage with crew members during production of "Angel of Anywhere." The team works in front of a warm wood-paneled backdrop, typical of the bar setting central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4774-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members during production of "Angel of Anywhere" (2018) on location in front of an urban storefront. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5442.jpg The production team monitors a scene during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film set in the Anywhere Bar. The atmospheric lighting reflects the film's moody, empathetic exploration of damaged lives. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4984.jpg Director James Kicklighter works closely with cast members during a scene at the Anywhere Bar, capturing the intimate, therapeutic atmosphere central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5324.jpg A contemplative moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6639.jpg A collaborative moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as the team reviews notes in a showroom location. The indie drama explores the lives of workers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4748-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of exotic dancers and clientele at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5456.jpg A quiet moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5481.jpg A crew member reviews production notes during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's empathetic portrait of life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4947.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take with cast and crew members gathered around the monitor on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The collaborative moment captures the intimate production atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5495.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast and crew during production of a nightclub scene for Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric lighting and intimate bar setting reflect the film's exploration of late-night confessions and connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4953.jpg A shirtless actor and crew member discuss a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The atmospheric lighting and ornate set dressing create the film's signature moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6375.jpg A candid behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4562-1.jpg Nihan Gur performs as Alexxx in Wonderland during filming at the Anywhere Bar, creating the club atmosphere central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4576-1.jpg On set during filming of Angel of Anywhere, a shirtless performer in white angel wings waits between takes while crew positions the camera for a bar scene. The atmospheric lighting creates the intimate, theatrical mood of the Anywhere Bar's interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5126.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment with cast member Krystal Conway during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and bar setting reflect the film's intimate, character-driven atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5654.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members navigate the grocery store setting used in the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5132.jpg Krystal Conway, who plays Jenna in Angel of Anywhere, prepares for a scene in the Anywhere Bar setting. The moody lighting and bar backdrop reflect the film's intimate exploration of damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5683.jpg A family scene unfolds in a retail location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The casual wardrobe and naturalistic setting suggest a documentary-style approach to capturing everyday moments. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4589-1.jpg A candid moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5687.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere during production of a grocery store scene, with crew and cast preparing a take in the aisles. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4599-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) receives final costume adjustments on his signature angel wings during production of Angel of Anywhere. The outdoor shoot captured the vibrant atmosphere of the film's titular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6365.jpg Cast members rehearse an intimate scene bathed in saturated red lighting for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring connection and empathy among the staff and patrons of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4572-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work with cast member Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) during production of Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric nightclub set features candlelit sconces and a vintage aesthetic befitting the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4566-1.jpg A DJ performs behind the scenes during production of Angel of Anywhere, setting the atmosphere for the film's club environment at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5678.jpg A warm moment between two cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in a working convenience store location stocked with everyday essentials. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6417.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a moment with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, an empathetic drama exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at a local bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5136.jpg Director James Kicklighter leads a collaborative on-set discussion with crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing footage on the director's monitor in the warmly-lit bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5888.jpg A cast member holds a young child actor on the set of Angel of Anywhere during production of scene 17E. The production slate indicates this is roll A607, take 1, filmed by cinematographer Jon Pope under director James Kicklighter's supervision. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5650.jpg A woman and young child browse food selections in a brightly lit grocery store, surrounded by fresh produce displays. This appears to be a scene from the production of "Angel of Anywhere" (2018). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5644.jpg A tender moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members navigate a grocery store scene amid fresh produce displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5122.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) reviews a scene on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar nightclub location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5491.jpg A tense conversation unfolds between two characters at a bar table during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate framing and moody lighting capture the film's therapeutic undertones. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4957.jpg A shirtless performer and a casually dressed patron face off in a tense bar scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6198.jpg A cast member performs an underwater scene for Angel of Anywhere, bathed in moody blue lighting that captures the film's introspective tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5485.jpg Actor Ser'Darius Blain films a scene as Brian, a patron of the Anywhere Bar, in James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4943.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set while the lead actor sits nearby during production of "Angel of Anywhere," a drama set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/James.tif.jpg The production crew sets up a performance scene for Angel of Anywhere, rigging lights and camera angles beneath colorful streamers in the nightclub set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6376.jpg A cast member monitors playback on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4561-1.jpg A DJ prepares to perform at the Anywhere Bar set, creating the atmosphere for this character-driven short film about connection and empathy in nightlife. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5119.jpg Krystal Conway delivers an intense moment in character as Jenna, a dancer at the Anywhere Bar, surrounded by the club's signature red and blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6438.jpg A warm incandescent bulb glows in a distressed metal fixture mounted on a heavily rusted wall, creating atmospheric texture for the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5657.jpg A candid moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018) at a grocery store location. The warmth between subjects contrasts with the clinical retail setting, reflecting director James Kicklighter's approach to finding intimacy in unexpected spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4549-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel, wearing white feathered angel wings, shares a moment with a cast member between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures the film's playful yet intimate tone inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5125.jpg Krystal Conway prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film set in the Anywhere Bar. The moody lighting reflects the film's exploration of damaged lives and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5694.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as two people browse a convenience store aisle lined with packaged goods and beverage coolers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5696.jpg A family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018). The scene shows two adults with a young child shopping in a brightly lit convenience store, surrounded by shelves stocked with beverages and packaged goods. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4588-1.jpg An actress in character makeup sits between takes during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5872.jpg Director James Kicklighter (left) and crew review a scene setup in a grocery store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The short film explores intimacy and connection through the lens of bar culture. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5655.jpg A cast member carries a child actor through the produce section during the filming of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate grocery store scene showcases the film's exploration of everyday moments and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5133.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of exotic dancers and their clientele at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5127.jpg Krystal Conway filming a scene for James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6348.jpg The director and an actor review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody red lighting creates the signature atmosphere of the film's bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5899.jpg A cast member prepares in the makeup chair on location at the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by the warm, lived-in atmosphere that defines the film's central gathering place. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5641.jpg The production team reviews a scene at the convenience store location during filming of Angel of Anywhere. Crew members and cast collaborate around the counter while shelves of beverages line the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4577-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter (center, in graphic t-shirt) directs a scene for Angel of Anywhere while cast members in costume and crew prepare for the next take on the nightclub set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6406.jpg The team gathers for a behind-the-scenes photo during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of staff and clientele at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6412.jpg A cast member and crew member share a moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4563-1.jpg A DJ performs at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody blue lighting and luxurious curtain backdrop establish the film's intimate nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4952.jpg The director confers with the lead actor while reviewing playback on set, surrounded by crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere. The collaborative moment captures the intimate, focused atmosphere of the indie short's filming process. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5494.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, including Tyrone Emanuel seated at a table in the moody bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4946.jpg A crew member adjusts the table setup while the lead actor prepares for a scene at the Anywhere Bar, capturing the intimate, theatrical atmosphere central to Angel of Anywhere's storytelling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5480.jpg A cast member poses in profile during a production portrait session for Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4991.jpg Cast members rehearse an intense confrontation scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, set within the moody interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5457.jpg A cast member poses for a portrait during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4749-1.jpg A cast member in character wardrobe stands on the atmospheric bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4985.jpg Director James Kicklighter guides two performers through a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5443.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5325.jpg A cast member takes a moment between setups during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4775-1.jpg The director leads a location discussion with crew and cast outside a graffiti-marked building during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring empathy and connection inside a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6176.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4761-1.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) and a male cast member share a moment behind the DJ equipment during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature neon-lit nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6610.jpg An actor holds a teddy bear against the graffitied exterior wall of the Anywhere Bar as the camera operator captures the moment, with a crew member observing the setup during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5286.jpg A cast member stands under atmospheric blue lighting during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club where a dancer becomes confidante to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4826-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a crew member while reviewing content on a mobile device during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4832-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes conversation during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5292.jpg A tense moment unfolds during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members work through a dramatic scene set inside the neon-lit Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5245.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the intimate lives of dancers and clientele at a neighborhood strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5523.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the moody, neon-soaked interior of the Anywhere Bar, the central setting for James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4629-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew collaborate with cast member Nihan Gur on set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5279.jpg On the set of Angel of Anywhere, cast members rehearse a scene at the Anywhere Bar, illuminated by dramatic red lighting and holiday décor that sets the mood for this character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4601-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel delivers an energetic performance as Phoenix, the charismatic entertainer at the Anywhere Bar, while an audience member reaches out during the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6016.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan prepares for a scene on the neon-drenched set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. A crew member adjusts her costume between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4615-1.jpg A collaborative moment on set as cast members and a crew member gather around a laptop to review footage during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5084.jpg A crew member or cast member works the DJ booth during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5090.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere. The team gathers around a monitor to evaluate a take in what appears to be an interior bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5906.jpg A cast member takes a break on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, seated among ornate vintage furniture before the next take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5912.jpg A young actor strikes a playful pose during behind-the-scenes photography for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5721.jpg Cast members sample food during a break in filming at the convenience store location for Angel of Anywhere, a short film about the lives of exotic dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6228.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope fine-tunes the camera setup during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring intimacy and connection inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5053.jpg A cast member in character costume behind the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6214.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the stylized lounge set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the signature red lighting that defines the film's Anywhere Bar aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4371-1.jpg An actor stands backstage in a moment of quiet preparation before filming a scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, set in the world of a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5709.jpg Director James Kicklighter holds a young actor between takes in the grocery store location used for Angel of Anywhere. The child clutches an orange from the produce section during the 2018 short film production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4417-1.jpg A moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the intimate, late-night atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. The production design features rich velvet drapery and warm theatrical lighting that defines the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4370-1.jpg A cast member prepares backstage in character wardrobe during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5291.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member between takes at the Anywhere Bar, the central location in this character-driven short film about damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4831-1.jpg A candid moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic short film set in the world of a downtown strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4825-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment at the Anywhere Bar set, where the director and one of the performers review a scene. The intimate bar setting features multiple cocktail glasses on the table, reflecting the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability in nightlife spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5285.jpg A cast member poses for a behind-the-scenes portrait during production of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film set in a stripper bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4819-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with an actor between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate bar setting features ambient blue lighting and glassware prepared for the next scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5534.jpg A cast member performs a scene in the atmospheric stone-walled setting of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5520.jpg A scene setup inside the Anywhere Bar, the central location for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate setting captures the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability among the bar's eclectic patrons and staff. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5246.jpg The director and a crew member review script notes in the rustic interior setting of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of Anywhere Bar's staff and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6001.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The film's distinctive neon-lit aesthetic is visible in the background as the crew prepares for the next setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4616-1.jpg The director sits between two cast members as they review a scene on a laptop during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative review process on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5508.jpg The lead actor sits at a candlelit table while a performer moves in the background during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the confessional world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4602-1.jpg A lively moment at the Anywhere Bar as Phoenix delivers an energetic performance, engaging directly with the enthusiastic crowd. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6015.jpg The lead actress prepares for a scene while a crew member makes adjustments on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5093.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The collaborative moment captures the focused creative process behind the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5087.jpg The director and cinematographer review a take on the camera monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, while cast and crew look on. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4399-1.jpg Cast members rehearse a locker room scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5939.jpg A young cast member takes a break during production of Angel of Anywhere, sitting on the wooden floor of the Anywhere Bar set. The relaxed moment captures the lighter side of a film exploring empathy and damaged lives. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5911.jpg A young actor takes a break on the set of Angel of Anywhere, resting on the wooden deck with a basketball. The relaxed moment captures the casual atmosphere between takes during James Kicklighter's 2018 short film production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5905.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by ornate vintage furniture against a vibrant green backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5736.jpg A cast member rehearses a grocery store scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4428-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a scene on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate nightclub setting features distinctive red and blue lighting that defines the film's visual atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5050.jpg A crew member on the set of 'Angel of Anywhere' during production, wearing a custom 'ANYWHERE BAR' t-shirt that references the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4414-1.jpg Director and cast review a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the emotionally charged world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4372-1.jpg A cast member takes a moment between scenes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an industrial interior that doubles as the backstage area of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5078.jpg An actress in character sits in a nightclub setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by production equipment and atmospheric red and blue lighting that defines the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6217.jpg David A. Gregory films a scene as D.C., one of the damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. The intimate red-lit setting captures the film's empathetic exploration of nightlife and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4400-1.jpg Cast members rehearse a physical confrontation scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The indie short follows the interconnected lives of dancers and clientele at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5079.jpg A warm moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4367-1.jpg A candid moment between cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during production of the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4401-1.jpg Cast members rehearse blocking for a physical confrontation scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The compact setting reflects the film's intimate bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6216.jpg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment with another performer on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature red lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6202.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the richly textured set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature red lighting. The intimate bar setting reflects the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4415-1.jpg A cast member wearing a distinctive red bandana engages in conversation during a break on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4373-1.jpg A quiet moment on set as the actor prepares between takes, surrounded by the industrial aesthetic that defines the Anywhere Bar's gritty atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5723.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere inside a convenience store location. The ensemble gathered around prepared food trays as Kicklighter directs the moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4429-1.jpg The director confers with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. The scene captures the collaborative energy of an independent film set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5910.jpg A cast member takes a break on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by ornate vintage furniture and a lush green backdrop that helped establish the film's intimate, bohemian atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4398-1.jpg Two cast members prepare for a scene in the locker room set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5086.jpg The director and crew review a scene on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of empathetic stripper Michelle and the damaged clientele who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5938.jpg A young actor shares a joyful moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5092.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of clientele and workers at a stripper bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6014.jpg A cast member is illuminated by atmospheric blue lighting during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a nightlife environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4603-1.jpg Cast members gather for a behind-the-scenes photo on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the clientele she encounters. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5509.jpg Actor Ser'Darius Blain films a scene as Brian at the Anywhere Bar, with a shirtless performer visible in the background during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6000.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, conferring with a crew member in the atmospheric blue lighting of the Anywhere Bar interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5521.jpg A quiet moment between takes as the director and a cast member rehearse blocking at a small table in the atmospheric bar setting of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5253.jpg A cast member in character on the atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5535.jpg A shirtless performer reviews his script at a small table during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. The intimate scene captures the concentrated energy of a working set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4818-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene setup with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a bar set with laboratory glassware as props. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5284.jpg A cast member in character wardrobe stands in dramatic blue stage lighting during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5290.jpg A bartender leans on the illuminated bar while speaking with a customer during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the intimate Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4830-1.jpg A director consults with one of the cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. The intimate, moody lighting reflects the film's dramatic tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4777-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) and a crew member review a scene in front of a striking street art mural featuring bold blue wings and the text 'punk me tender,' during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6606.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with crew members during production of "Angel of Anywhere," shot on location against warm wood-paneled walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4763-1.jpg Behind the scenes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, two performers work the DJ booth in the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar. The smoky, neon-lit setting captures the film's nocturnal aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6174.jpg A cast member is framed in character against the vibrant, sequined backdrop of the Anywhere Bar. The moody blue lighting and ornate set design reinforce the film's intimate, theatrical aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5455.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a stylized portrait setup during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the intimate dynamics inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4993.jpg Director James Kicklighter captures a provocative bar scene for Angel of Anywhere, as cast members rehearse an intense moment under moody theatrical lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5441.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film. The moody interior set features dramatic red accent lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4987.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two actors on the set of "Angel of Anywhere" during a bar scene rehearsal. The intimate moment captures the collaborative process between director and cast in the film's signature neon-lit atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4978.jpg An intimate moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members share a quiet embrace between takes. The moody interior lighting reflects the film's exploration of vulnerability and connection within the world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5496.jpg Ser'Darius Blain portrays Brian, a patron seeking connection at the Anywhere Bar, in a quiet moment between takes on the Angel of Anywhere set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4950.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew set up a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the atmospheric lighting and intimate setting that defines the film's bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4788-1.jpg A cast member receives hair and makeup attention in front of the ornate bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The short film explores the lives of exotic dancers and clientele at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5482.jpg A cast member takes a moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, which explores the relationships between dancers and clientele at a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4944.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a bar scene with a cast member during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, which centers on the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6404.jpg The director and key crew members take a moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about a stripper who becomes an unlikely therapist to the damaged patrons of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4575-1.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere prepare for a scene inside the Anywhere Bar set, with dramatic blue and red stage lighting creating the film's signature nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6362.jpg Performers rehearse an intimate moment under saturated red lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring vulnerability and connection inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5511.jpg Lead actor Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) sits in character at a dimly lit table while a background performer stands nearby during production of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere." https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5277.jpg The production team collaborates during a night shoot for Angel of Anywhere, reviewing footage in the intimate bar setting that serves as the film's primary location. The red-lit background mirrors the film's neon-soaked aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4627-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional lives of dancers and clients at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6030.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with one of the actors during night shooting for Angel of Anywhere. The film explores the intimate dynamics of clientele and staff at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6024.jpg The lead actress receives a final makeup touch-up between takes on the neon-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the intimate lives of exotic dancers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4633-1.jpg A cast member wearing an Anywhere Bar tank top and headphones sits across from another person during production, set against the bar's signature draped curtains. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4800-1.jpg The director and crew review a scene setup with a performer in character at the Anywhere Bar, the central location of Angel of Anywhere. Professional lighting equipment frames the intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4814-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an atmospheric bar location with candlelit ambiance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4828-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with an actor between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing footage on the production monitor in the dimly lit bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5288.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, shot inside the atmospheric Anywhere Bar with its signature red lighting and eclectic bottle collection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5471.jpg A candid moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's short film set in the emotionally charged world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5465.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere as the director reviews performance footage on set. The monitor displays a blue-toned scene from the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5303.jpg A quiet moment on set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate portrait captures the contemplative atmosphere of the short film's production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6622.jpg On set of Angel of Anywhere, an actor reaches toward a vintage water valve mounted on a graffitied brick wall during a scene setup. The camera crew captures the moment while a fellow cast member watches the take unfold. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4753-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene inside the Anywhere Bar, the central location of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and bar atmosphere set the tone for the film's intimate exploration of connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6144.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment captures the emotional intimacy between cast members filming a scene for Angel of Anywhere. The blue sequined backdrop and dramatic lighting evoke the film's strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4747-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar. The moody lighting and bar interior establish the film's atmospheric nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5459.jpg A contemplative moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the intimate interior setting that defines the film's atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4974.jpg The production team films a scene inside the Anywhere Bar, the central location of Angel of Anywhere. Crew members work alongside cast in the atmospheric, candle-lit environment that defines the film's intimate aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4960.jpg A playful exchange between the lead actor and a crew member on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in the moody, blue-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4948.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a shot on the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew and cast members observing the playback. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4790-1.jpg The director monitors the scene as the lead actress gets styled on set at a bar location during production of Angel of Anywhere. A shirtless cast member waits in position while crew adjust lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4784-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the intimate bar setting of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the atmosphere of the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5673.jpg A family browses household items in a convenience store aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures an everyday moment amidst the film's exploration of working-class life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5115.jpg Krystal Conway (Jenna) on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the bar's signature red and blue lighting. The intimate drama explores the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5101.jpg A crew member operates a professional cinema camera on a gimbal stabilizer while filming a scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6408.jpg Director James Kicklighter and members of the Angel of Anywhere cast take a moment between scenes during production. The camaraderie among the team reflects the collaborative spirit behind this intimate character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5667.jpg A family scene unfolds in a practical location during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast members navigating a retail environment stocked with household products. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4579-1.jpg Cast members in character between takes on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the interconnected lives of exotic dancers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6346.jpg A crew member reviews footage or checks notes on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5897.jpg A makeup artist prepares a performer on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4551-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment as Phoenix's costume is adjusted between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the popular nightclub location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5129.jpg An actress in character as a bartender gazes off-screen during a scene setup for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of staff at a nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4545-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene as Phoenix, one of the exotic dancers at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5854.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a scene with cast members in a grocery store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. A young child sits in the shopping cart as the group blocks out the moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4592-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews content on a tablet during a night shoot for the short film Angel of Anywhere. The production filmed at practical locations with the intimate energy of a bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6385.jpg A cast member reviews their script during a quiet moment on the bar set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature red lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6391.jpg Cast members prepare for a promotional photo during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a late-night bar. The dramatic red lighting reflects the film's moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5840.jpg A family shopping scene unfolds during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about the interconnected lives of Anywhere Bar patrons and staff. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4586-1.jpg A candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere captures a cast member relaxing between takes in the moody, textured environment of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5681.jpg A cast member and crew member walk through a retail store aisle during location scouting or production prep for Angel of Anywhere. The team utilized practical locations to bring authenticity to the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5859.jpg Director James Kicklighter (left) directs a scene alongside his cinematographer in a practical grocery store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The indie short filmed in working retail environments to capture authentic atmosphere for its ensemble character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6388.jpg A cast member rests between takes on the stylized red set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5871.jpg Director James Kicklighter (left) and crew members review product options during location prep for Angel of Anywhere. The film's production design required careful attention to authentic retail environments. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5124.jpg Krystal Conway (Jenna) in character behind the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, lit by the nightclub's signature red and blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6439.jpg A practical lighting detail from the production design of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the gritty, lived-in aesthetic of the bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5130.jpg A cast member reviews his phone between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4548-1.jpg A cast member in character as an angel performs during filming of Angel of Anywhere, wearing white feathered wings against a backdrop of draped fabric and natural lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5656.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing a scene in a grocery store setting with colorful produce displays and refrigerated cases in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4560-1.jpg A DJ focuses on her set behind the decks during filming of Angel of Anywhere, shot on location in a moody, curtain-draped club interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6377.jpg A cast member waits on set between takes in the intimate, red-lit lounge that serves as the central location for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of employees and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5118.jpg Krystal Conway reviews material on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The moody lighting reflects the film's intimate, emotionally charged atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6405.jpg A candid moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. The trio share a relaxed moment between takes against the bar's signature wood-paneled backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4574-1.jpg The production team prepares for a scene on the atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by cast members in costume and the bar's signature red and blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4945.jpg A shirtless performer and another cast member prepare for a scene involving wine glasses and a red decanter on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the emotional landscape of a strip club's clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4951.jpg The director and cast gather around the playback monitor to review a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5497.jpg Ser'Darius Blain as Brian in a contemplative moment during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed in a stylized bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4979.jpg A crew member discusses a scene with two of the film's performers on the atmospheric set of the Anywhere Bar. The hazy lighting and intimate staging reflect the film's moody, character-driven tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5326.jpg A contemplative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during production of the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4986.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members on blocking for a pivotal scene in "Angel of Anywhere," set inside the film's central location, the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5440.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) reviews a scene with cast member Tyrone Emanuel on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5454.jpg A contemplative moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6613.jpg A cast member stands in profile on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4762-1.jpg A cast member portraying a DJ at the Anywhere Bar engages with a patron during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The hazy blue lighting and music equipment establish the nightclub atmosphere central to the film's setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5468.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope reviews a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The monitor displays a moody blue-tinted shot from a nightclub scene, showing reel A005, scene 1, take 73. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4776-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members prepare for a scene outside the location entrance during production of "Angel of Anywhere." Graffiti reading "PUNK ME TENDER" marks the industrial exterior of the urban filming location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6161.jpg A tender moment between two cast members is captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional connections formed within the walls of a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/on-location/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5841.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), capturing a family shopping scene filmed on location in a grocery store. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6384.jpg A cast member relaxes on the richly textured set of the Anywhere Bar between takes. The moody red lighting creates the film's signature intimate, voyeuristic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5855.jpg A domestic scene unfolds in a grocery store aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast members shopping together as crew film from behind. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5869.jpg A cast member browses the wine section during a location shoot for Angel of Anywhere (2018), holding a bag of banana chips while presenting product displays to camera. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6435.jpg A warm-toned practical light fixture adds authentic atmosphere to the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4544-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel performs as Phoenix, one of the dancers at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The character's angel costume reflects the film's thematic exploration of empathy and connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5882.jpg The director, cinematographer, and cast members pose together during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring empathy and human connection at a strip club. The intimate grocery store location serves as a key setting in the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4550-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) prepares for a scene in his signature angel costume on the set of Angel of Anywhere, while crew members work in the background at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5896.jpg A makeup artist works on one of the cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. The scene takes place in the warmly lit Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by bottles and hanging Edison bulbs. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5128.jpg Actor Krystal Conway films a scene in the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6409.jpg The team gathers on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring empathy and connection inside the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5100.jpg A crew member operates the camera while an actor waits between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4578-1.jpg On set of Angel of Anywhere, a fortune teller character engages with patrons in the moody, candlelit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5114.jpg A cast member focuses intently during a quiet moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location with atmospheric red lighting in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4785-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the bar interior that serves as the central location for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the intimate dramas unfolding at the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4791-1.jpg A cast member sits in the director's chair as the production team sets up a shot inside the Anywhere Bar, the central location of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The warmly lit bar set features vintage decor and an extensive bottle display. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4949.jpg The crew rehearses a scene at the Anywhere Bar set for Angel of Anywhere, with the director guiding blocking while a shirtless actor sits at a table under dramatic lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4961.jpg A crew member in a plaid shirt sits across from a shirtless performer at a small cocktail table, reviewing a scene setup inside the dimly lit Anywhere Bar. The intimate table arrangement suggests a character-driven moment being staged for the camera. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4975.jpg The production team reviews a take on set during filming of Angel of Anywhere. Multiple crew members and cast gather around the monitor to assess the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5458.jpg A contemplative moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring empathy and human connection inside a bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4746-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with a cast member on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6623.jpg A cast member stands in contemplative profile during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring intimacy and empathy inside a neighborhood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6145.jpg Director James Kicklighter works closely with cast members during an intimate scene rehearsal for Angel of Anywhere, set against the film's signature neon-lit backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4752-1.jpg A cast member stands in character on the stylized bar set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by atmospheric red and blue lighting that defines the film's nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5464.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope reviews footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The monitor displays a blue-lit scene from the short film, which stars Briana Evigan and explores life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5470.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope reviews a take on set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The monitor displays a profile shot lit in the film's signature blue tones. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6179.jpg A cast member reviews content on his phone between takes on the elaborately decorated interior set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4829-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a moment with one of the performers between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5289.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere captures the intimate bar setting where Michelle, an empathetic stripper, connects with one of the Anywhere Bar's many damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4815-1.jpg A lighthearted moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting and warm interaction capture the collaborative atmosphere of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4801-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members set up a detailed product shot on set of Angel of Anywhere, positioning cocktail glasses and props under controlled studio lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4632-1.jpg The director works closely with the lead actress wearing headphones to refine a scene, while a crew member looks on during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6031.jpg Director James Kicklighter and actor David A. Gregory discuss a scene on the vibrant set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the glittering atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4626-1.jpg The director and two cast members review a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, seated on the film's signature red couch against a textured gold wall. A script rests on one performer's lap as the trio discusses the upcoming take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6019.jpg The director confers with a cast member between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, set against the film's signature shimmering blue backdrop that evokes the atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5510.jpg Ser'Darius Blain sits in character as Brian, a patron at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures the film's intimate, moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5276.jpg A crew member and cast member collaborate at a desk during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the bar's atmospheric red lighting and decorative shelves. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5262.jpg A moment of levity on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during filming at the Anywhere Bar location. The warm, collaborative atmosphere reflects the film's intimate exploration of human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5504.jpg Ser'Darius Blain performs as Brian, a patron navigating the emotional terrain of the Anywhere Bar in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The bar's ambient lighting and classical artwork create an intimate, reflective atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4395-1.jpg Cast members prepare backstage during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the raw, authentic atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5935.jpg A young actor sits on the wooden floor during a break in filming for James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The film stars Briana Evigan and Ser'Darius Blain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5921.jpg A young performer takes a break on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4381-1.jpg A moment between cast members on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, with director and crew observing in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6596.jpg A Steadicam operator captures a shot of street art during production of Angel of Anywhere, while a crew member monitors from the side. The urban set features metal crowd-control barricades and weathered block walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5909.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by eclectic vintage furniture that helps establish the film's intimate, character-driven atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6541.jpg A cast member walks through an urban location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4430-1.jpg Cast and crew take a break between takes on the atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere. The moody interior lighting—featuring red wall sconces and haze—reflects the film's intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4424-1.jpg The production team gathers on the Anywhere Bar set during filming of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The moody, red-lit nightclub environment sets the tone for the film's intimate character-driven scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5074.jpg A cast member pauses during filming of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the moody, intimate lighting that defines the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5712.jpg A warm behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as an adult cast member embraces a young child actor in the brightly lit produce aisle of the film's grocery store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5706.jpg A warm family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members explore a fully dressed grocery store location between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4418-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene at the Anywhere Bar while a crew member reviews the shot setup during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4419-1.jpg Cast members prepare for a scene at the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere. The indie drama explores the lives of dancers and staff at a popular nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5707.jpg A family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in a working liquor store. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5075.jpg A cast member prepares between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the intimate lives of those who work at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5713.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment captures the playful energy between an adult and child actor during filming in the produce section of a grocery store for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6232.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope lines up a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4425-1.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather on set at the Anywhere Bar, capturing the film's vibrant nightlife atmosphere. The moody red and blue lighting creates an intimate club environment for this character-driven short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4431-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members gather on the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film. The intimate nightclub environment features moody red lighting and period furnishings that establish the film's atmospheric tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6226.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope frames a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the damaged souls who frequent a stripper bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5908.jpg A cast member takes a moment to relax on the wooden deck set, surrounded by vintage furniture pieces that dress the scene for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5920.jpg A young actor takes a break on the wooden floor during production of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6597.jpg A Steadicam operator captures footage of street art on the exterior set of Angel of Anywhere, while a crew member stands by. The gritty urban aesthetic reinforces the film's exploration of nightlife and marginalized lives. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4380-1.jpg A cast member and the director review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4394-1.jpg Cast members prepare in the backstage locker room set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film about the lives of performers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6583.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs talent on location during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on the streets outside the iconic Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5934.jpg A young cast member takes a break on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5263.jpg A relaxed moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members chat at the bar location that serves as the film's central setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5505.jpg The lead actor portrays Brian, a patron of the Anywhere Bar, during a contemplative scene bathed in atmospheric blue and red lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6556.jpg A cast member performs a scene walking through a gritty urban location during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4427-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter stands center-frame on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by cast and crew during a scene setup inside the Anywhere Bar. The moody lighting and intimate blocking reflect the film's nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6230.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope fine-tunes the camera setup during production of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film by director James Kicklighter. The dramatic red lighting reflects the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6224.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope fine-tunes the camera rig during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the Anywhere Bar. The vibrant red lighting and eclectic set design evoke the film's intimate, emotionally charged atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4433-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric lighting and bar setting establish the film's intimate, late-night mood. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6542.jpg A cast member walks through a narrow urban alley during location filming for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5063.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the moody, blue-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5705.jpg A warm family moment captured on set in a brightly lit grocery store aisle, flanked by shelves of canned goods and Bud Light displays overhead. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5711.jpg A father carries his young child through the produce section of a brightly lit grocery store, sharing a warm moment while shopping together. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4369-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the atmospheric locker room setting of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6219.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing an interaction between two cast members against the film's signature red-lit backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5710.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing an adult and child actor in a grocery store setting amid colorful produce displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5076.jpg Nihan Gur portrays Alexxx in Wonderland, one of the colorful co-workers at the Anywhere Bar, in a scene from James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4368-1.jpg Actor David A. Gregory (D.C.) and a fellow cast member rehearse choreography for a scene in James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an industrial interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5062.jpg A cast member rests between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of strippers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5704.jpg A heartwarming behind-the-scenes moment during the production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing a family visiting the convenience store location where the film was shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4432-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members gather on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing blocking and performance details between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6225.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope adjusts the camera rig during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The dramatic red lighting reflects the film's intimate, theatrical aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6231.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope lines up a shot on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production was known for its moody, saturated color palette and intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5937.jpg A young child enjoys playtime on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bringing a moment of lighthearted joy to the production day. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4397-1.jpg Two performers discuss their scene in the backstage area during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5089.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, his 2018 short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6580.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as the director reviews a scene with one of the film's cast members on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6594.jpg The camera team captures a street scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5923.jpg A young visitor shares a joyful moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bringing levity to the production environment. The child's candid smile captures the welcoming atmosphere maintained during the 2018 short film shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5274.jpg A crew member works at a computer station on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric red lighting creates the film's signature nightclub ambiance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5512.jpg Ser'Darius Blain prepares for a scene at the Anywhere Bar while David A. Gregory stands in character as D.C., one of the damaged clientele seeking connection in James Kicklighter's intimate character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4618-1.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as cast members review material together during production. The intimate behind-the-scenes shot captures the casual, focused atmosphere of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5260.jpg A script supervisor carefully tracks dialogue while an actor rehearses his lines during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting serves as both backdrop and character in James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5248.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the intimate, neon-drenched interior of the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4630-1.jpg A cast member receives hair direction during a recording session for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative process of bringing James Kicklighter's empathetic Anywhere Bar drama to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4624-1.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as cast and crew gather on a burgundy couch to review a scene on a tablet, bathed in warm practical lighting against a distressed wall. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6033.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as the director confers with one of the film's lead actors beneath atmospheric blue lighting, likely between takes at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4817-1.jpg A shirtless cast member pours wine during a scene setup while the director observes the tasting arrangement on the set of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4803-1.jpg The crew reviews a take on set at the Anywhere Bar during production of 'Angel of Anywhere.' The dimly lit nightclub setting features moody blue and red lighting that defines the film's atmospheric aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5466.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5472.jpg Director James Kicklighter and actor David A. Gregory collaborate between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club where an empathetic dancer plays therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6635.jpg The director confers with a crew member beside a featured vehicle during an evening shoot for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the damaged souls who gather at a neighborhood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4744-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter gives direction to an actor between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4750-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the Anywhere Bar, the central location of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and bar backdrop establish the intimate nightlife setting where the story's characters intersect. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4988.jpg Cast members rehearse a confrontation scene for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club that doubles as therapy space for damaged souls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6621.jpg The crew captures a close-up shot of a tactile moment inside the gritty world of the Anywhere Bar. An actor interacts with a weathered industrial fixture while the camera team frames the action on location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4963.jpg Director James Kicklighter provides direction to an actor during a bar scene in 'Angel of Anywhere.' The intimate setting and moody lighting reflect the film's exploration of human connection within the nightlife world. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4977.jpg Cast members rehearse or discuss a scene at the bar setting of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by wine glasses and dim, atmospheric lighting that defines the film's intimate tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5499.jpg A pivotal bar scene comes together during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4787-1.jpg The team preps a scene inside the Anywhere Bar, the primary location for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar set and professional lighting create the film's distinctive atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6190.jpg A cast member stands against a shimmering blue backdrop during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a nightclub. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6184.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the moody, blue-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4793-1.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene on the dimly lit nightclub set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by neon lighting and atmospheric haze that establishes the film's nocturnal bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5664.jpg A scene from Angel of Anywhere captures a quiet family moment as a man, woman, and young child browse products in a brightly lit grocery store. The production used practical locations to ground the story's emotional realism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5102.jpg A crew member operates equipment while a cast member in costume prepares for a scene on the atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in deep red and purple lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5116.jpg A cast member reviews the scene setup at the Anywhere Bar location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and practical set dressing create the film's signature intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5670.jpg A family moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere during production. The scene takes place in a convenience store setting, with shelves stocked with everyday household items creating an authentic backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5658.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere capturing a tender everyday scene in a grocery store setting, contrasting with the film's late-night bar world. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4546-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel, playing Phoenix, rehearses in his angel costume on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6437.jpg A production detail from Angel of Anywhere—the warm, lived-in aesthetic of the Anywhere Bar set, captured through weathered fixtures and textured surfaces that evoke the film's empathetic, grounded world. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6423.jpg A crew member oversees a shot featuring a vibrant red Camaro against a rustic wooden backdrop during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of clientele and workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6345.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope checks lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5894.jpg A cast member receives body paint application in the atmospheric bar set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4552-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene as Phoenix, smiling in full angel costume on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The production filmed at the Anywhere Bar, where Phoenix works as a stripper alongside the film's empathetic protagonist. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6392.jpg Actor David A. Gregory and another cast member on the red-lit set of Anywhere Bar, preparing for a scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5843.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing a family scene in a grocery store setting for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate tableau features a man in a light blue polo, a woman in a black and white striped sweater, and a child seated in the shopping cart. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4585-1.jpg A cast member captures a behind-the-scenes selfie during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5857.jpg A cast member walks through a grocery store location during production of Angel of Anywhere, while crew members prepare the next setup in the background aisles. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4591-1.jpg The director engages with someone off-camera while holding notes and a pen during a nighttime shoot for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6386.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the richly textured set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5699.jpg A heartwarming moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members film a scene in a local convenience store setting filled with everyday products and beverage coolers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4587-1.jpg A cast member in full character makeup waits between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6618.jpg The director rehearses a scene with two actors in front of graffitied brick walls on the set of Angel of Anywhere. A camera operator captures the moment as they work through blocking and performance details. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4769-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cinematographer Jonathan Pope and crew members during a setup on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location against an industrial exterior backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5477.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope frames a scene as Ser'Darius Blain performs at a dimly lit bar table during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4782-1.jpg A bartender moves through a take at the Anywhere Bar, surrounded by a fully stocked back bar and warm tungsten lighting. This scene captures the lived-in atmosphere director James Kicklighter built for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6195.jpg A cast member submerges in a pool during a night shoot for Angel of Anywhere, with crew members setting up underwater lighting and camera equipment around the edge. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5488.jpg Behind the scenes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the moody, intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. The film's nightclub setting frames a quiet moment between cast members during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4796-1.jpg A crew member reviews notes on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who becomes confidante to the bar's damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4966.jpg Cast members rehearse a tense physical confrontation on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The dramatic blue and red lighting establishes the film's moody bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4972.jpg Director James Kicklighter works closely with cast members during a scene setup for Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate coaching moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4543-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel, playing Phoenix, stands ready in full angel costume during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in a strip club where performers double as emotional confidants. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6340.jpg A crew member outfitted with a LED headlamp readies equipment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5649.jpg A crew or cast member shops with a child in a grocery store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4557-1.jpg A cast member dressed as an angel prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about life inside the Anywhere Bar. The theatrical costume and intimate staging reflect the film's exploration of vulnerability and performance. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5891.jpg A cast member and crew member share a moment on the bar set of Angel of Anywhere during production. The warm lighting and intimate setting capture the film's empathetic tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5107.jpg A crew member operates a professional cinema camera rig during production of "Angel of Anywhere," James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. The dimly lit interior set reflects the film's moody bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5661.jpg A tender family moment unfolds in a convenience store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures an intimate embrace between three figures surrounded by colorful product displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5113.jpg A production team member focuses intently during a moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the atmospheric low-light environment that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6397.jpg A production moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, with one person in business attire and another in casual wardrobe engaged in conversation near a wood-paneled backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4580-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel performs as Phoenix in a dramatic angel-themed scene during production of "Angel of Anywhere," wearing theatrical white feathered wings against moody red-lit nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5846.jpg A cast member and crew member discuss a scene inside the convenience store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The vibrant yellow wall and stocked shelves create an authentic retail atmosphere for the shoot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4594-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews notes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6383.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the intimate, red-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6387.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing the moody, intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar set. The dramatic red lighting reinforces the film's exploration of vulnerability and connection in a late-night dive bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4590-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) performs in character during a club scene from Angel of Anywhere, watched by cast members including extras in the atmospheric Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5856.jpg A family scene is captured during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere (2018), with the crew filming actors in a brightly lit grocery store aisle. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5842.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere capturing a family interaction in a grocery store setting. The scene depicts everyday intimacy against the colorful backdrop of produce and packaged goods. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6422.jpg A casual conversation unfolds on the set of Angel of Anywhere, with crew and talent taking a moment between takes near the film's signature red Camaro. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4553-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel shares a moment of joy with a crew member while being fitted with angel wings on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6344.jpg A gaffer fine-tunes practical tube lighting on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, capturing the collaborative spirit of the production team working outdoors in natural light. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6350.jpg A crew member reviews footage on a monitor bathed in warm orange light during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4547-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene as Phoenix, one of the dancers at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5659.jpg A cast member carries a young actor through the produce section during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic portrait of life around a Los Angeles strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6436.jpg A production design detail from James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere (2018), showcasing the weathered industrial aesthetic of the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5117.jpg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment behind the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the authentic atmosphere of the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6378.jpg A cast member rests in character on the luxurious velvet couch that anchors the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the signature red glow that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5103.jpg A makeup artist makes final adjustments to an actress's look between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4792-1.jpg The director and makeup artist prepare the lead actress between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an authentic bar location. A shirtless cast member in a red cap reviews the scene nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4786-1.jpg A cast member in character on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5498.jpg A tense moment at the Anywhere Bar as Brian contemplates his next move. The moody lighting and intimate framing capture the emotional weight of this pivotal scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4976.jpg Cast members rehearse a bar scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at the Anywhere Bar. The intimate setup captures the film's authentic dive bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4962.jpg A moment of direction between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, shot inside the Anywhere Bar. The atmospheric lighting and intimate table setup frame a conversation central to the film's therapeutic nightlife narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6146.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan rehearses an intimate moment with a shirtless cast member against a shimmering blue backdrop during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4989.jpg Cast members rehearse a tense altercation scene on the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate blocking and dramatic lighting create the gritty atmosphere central to Angel of Anywhere's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4751-1.jpg An actor prepares for a scene in the intimate bar setting of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production captured the gritty, neon-lit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar where damaged souls seek connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6634.jpg A crew member consults with the film's director during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short drama set in the world of a Los Angeles strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4745-1.jpg The director reviews a scene with one of the performers in the atmospheric Anywhere Bar setting. The moody blue-and-pink lighting creates the intimate nightlife ambiance central to the film's story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5473.jpg Director James Kicklighter and actor Ser'Darius Blain review a scene at a table on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by production equipment and atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5301.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in and around the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6608.jpg Behind-the-scenes filming at the Anywhere Bar exterior location for Angel of Anywhere, capturing the gritty urban aesthetic central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5467.jpg The director reviews a scene on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, pointing out details on the monitor while seated at the workstation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4802-1.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope lines up a shot on set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, framing a scene within the film's signature neon-lit bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4816-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) works with a cast member during a bar scene setup for "Angel of Anywhere." The intimate staging and theatrical lighting establish the film's nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6032.jpg A cast member is captured in profile during filming of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature blue-toned lighting that evokes the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4625-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with two actors on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. The intimate staging reflects the film's character-driven approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5249.jpg On the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, featuring the film's neon-soaked interior design and intimate character staging. The short film, starring Briana Evigan and Ser'Darius Blain, explores the lives of dancers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4631-1.jpg The production team prepares a DJ booth scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. The moody blue lighting and luxurious curtain backdrop help establish the club atmosphere central to the story. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6026.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member review footage on a smartphone during the night production of Angel of Anywhere. The blue-tinted lighting and bokeh background suggest a carefully lit exterior or controlled set environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4619-1.jpg The director collaborates with two cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing a scene on set. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative spirit of the independent short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5507.jpg Ser'Darius Blain portrays Brian, a patron at the Anywhere Bar, in a quiet moment during filming of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5261.jpg Cast members observe a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5275.jpg A moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the vibrant atmosphere inside the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5513.jpg A scene in progress at the Anywhere Bar, the central location in Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting serves as the backdrop for the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4382-1.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, while crew prepares equipment in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6595.jpg A Steadicam operator captures a scene between two cast members outside the Anywhere Bar entrance. The urban location features graffiti-tagged walls and metal barricades, establishing the gritty aesthetic of the short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5922.jpg A young actor enjoys a lighthearted moment on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in 2018. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5936.jpg A young performer takes a break on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6581.jpg A cast member and crew member discuss a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the world of a dive bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5088.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew review playback on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4396-1.jpg Cast members prepare backstage during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club where an empathetic dancer plays therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5476.jpg Behind the scenes on Angel of Anywhere, capturing an intimate bar scene with the lead actor seated at a small table surrounded by glassware and atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4768-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) and crew members take a moment between setups during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an industrial location with exposed cinderblock walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6625.jpg An actor prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, framed against large projection screens that create the film's atmospheric nightclub backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6143.jpg A quiet moment between takes as the actors remain in character against the shimmering backdrop that defines the Anywhere Bar's atmosphere in Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4754-1.jpg David A. Gregory prepares for a scene as D.C. in the indie drama Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an atmospheric bar interior with practical neon lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4998.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two cast members during a scene at the Anywhere Bar, the central setting of this character-driven short film about empathy and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6631.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a crew member on location during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 drama short exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4807-1.jpg Cast member David A. Gregory prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew members finalizing his look and blocking in the wood-paneled interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4813-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a scene at the Anywhere Bar, the central location of this character-driven short film exploring connection and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5264.jpg Cast members share a moment between takes at the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting provided a naturalistic backdrop for the film's exploration of human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5502.jpg Actor Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) sits at a small table during a quiet moment in the Anywhere Bar, while a shirtless performer stands in the background. The moody lighting and layered composition create the film's intimate nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4608-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope frame a scene for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5516.jpg Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) and David A. Gregory (D.C.) share a scene at the Anywhere Bar during filming of James Kicklighter's short film 'Angel of Anywhere.' https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5270.jpg A relaxed moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured at the film's central Anywhere Bar location. The warm camaraderie between cast and crew reflects the collaborative spirit of James Kicklighter's intimate character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/James-and-Axel.tif.jpg Cast members rehearse an intense physical altercation scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, set inside the film's signature nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5258.jpg A makeup artist applies finishing touches to an actor between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the warm, intimate lighting of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6037.jpg A cast member prepares in character under atmospheric blue lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4620-1.jpg Cast members gather around a laptop between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing footage or discussing the scene in an intimate, collaborative moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4634-1.jpg Director Nihan Gur (center) focuses intently while directing a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew members in the bar interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5927.jpg A young child sits on the floor during behind-the-scenes filming of Angel of Anywhere. The casual setting and relaxed atmosphere suggest a moment between takes on the independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4387-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member discuss blocking with two cast members in costume backstage at the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6590.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location against an urban backdrop. A crew member monitors the setup nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6584.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) and cinematographer (left) confer with a lead actor during production of "Angel of Anywhere." The urban location setting features graffiti-covered walls, establishing the gritty aesthetic of the short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4393-1.jpg A cast member prepares in the dressing area during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5933.jpg A young actor takes a break between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, playing with an orange ball while seated on the wooden floor of the production space. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6209.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the shimmering pink set of Angel of Anywhere, captured during production of the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5700.jpg A warm family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as the cast interacts in a convenience store setting lined with beverages and snacks. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5066.jpg A cast member in character makeup prepares for a scene in the moody, neon-lit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5072.jpg A cast member takes a quiet moment between takes on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed in the intimate, low-lit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5714.jpg A crew member cradles a young performer on set in the produce aisle during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The vibrant grocery store setting provides a colorful backdrop for this intimate moment between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6235.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope prepares a professional cinema camera setup during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the distinctive red lighting that defines the film's Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6221.jpg A quiet moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the film's signature red lighting scheme that evokes the atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5728.jpg A crew member gives a young actor a shoulder ride between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside a working convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4436-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with crew members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the atmospheric Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6546.jpg A cast member waits on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4437-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review the script during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club where an empathetic dancer becomes therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5729.jpg The production team of Angel of Anywhere convenes in a convenience store location, discussing blocking and camera placement for an upcoming scene. The intimate setting reflects the film's grounded approach to character-driven storytelling. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6220.jpg A quiet moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as two cast members prepare for a scene under saturated red lighting against a textured wall. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4423-1.jpg Cast and crew gather on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5073.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, wearing the bar's signature tank top. The warm, natural lighting creates an intimate behind-the-scenes atmosphere during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5715.jpg A crew or cast member shops with a young child in a baby carrier during a break in filming at a grocery store location for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5067.jpg A cast member performs a scene on the moody, candle-lit bar set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4392-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5932.jpg A young boy plays with an orange ball on the floor between takes during the production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5926.jpg A young cast member takes a break on set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4386-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew review a scene with cast members in the backstage area of the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate production environment reflects the film's focus on character-driven storytelling within the world of exotic dancers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5098.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film about the interconnected lives at a neighborhood bar. The intimate night shoot captures the collaborative atmosphere of the independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4635-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and actress Nihan Gur review a take on set during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, a drama centered on the staff and clientele of a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4621-1.jpg A playful moment captured between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The cast shares a laugh while seated on the bar's signature red couch, showcasing the camaraderie that developed during production of the indie short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6036.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as the director and a cast member review a scene together. The film's signature blue-teal color palette is evident throughout the frame. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5517.jpg Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) shares a scene with a shirtless performer at a small table in the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate, dimly lit setup reflects the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability among the bar's clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4609-1.jpg Cast members prepare for a scene in the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018). The moody lighting and intimate set design create the film's signature nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5265.jpg The creative team gathers for a table reading session during production of Angel of Anywhere, working through scenes in an intimate bar setting. The collaborative atmosphere reflects the film's focus on human connection and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5503.jpg Ser'Darius Blain sits in character as Brian during production of Angel of Anywhere, with a background performer visible in the upscale bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4806-1.jpg A crew member operates a professional cinema camera mounted on a gimbal stabilizer during production of "Angel of Anywhere" (2018), director James Kicklighter's short film set in a strip club. The warm, atmospheric lighting reflects the film's intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4741-1.jpg A crew member focuses on his laptop during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4999.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, discussing blocking and character motivation in the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6630.jpg A cast member delivers dialogue during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film about empathy and connection at a strip club. The scene was shot on location with natural light streaming through the bar's windows. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6624.jpg A cast member stands in character during production of "Angel of Anywhere," James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. The moody, atmospheric lighting reflects the film's intimate exploration of damaged lives intersecting in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4755-1.jpg A contemplative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the intimate, neon-lit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar where damaged souls seek connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6142.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as the lead actress and a cast member prepare for their next scene against the film's signature glittering blue backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5463.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope reviews playback on set during production of 'Angel of Anywhere,' a short film exploring intimacy and empathy in a dive bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5064.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5702.jpg A warm family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring interconnected lives at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4408-1.jpg A cast member prepares in the backstage area during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the intimate behind-the-scenes moments of the stripper-drama short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5716.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the produce section of a grocery store location. The child holds an orange while being held upside-down, surrounded by colorful displays of tomatoes, lemons, and bananas. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5070.jpg Actor Nihan Gur in character as Alexxx in Wonderland during filming of Angel of Anywhere, captured in a contemplative moment between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6592.jpg The director reviews a take with a crew member on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location against a rustic wood-paneled backdrop. Production equipment and monitors are visible in the frame. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5925.jpg A young child plays on the wooden floor between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The cheerful moment captures the family-friendly atmosphere behind the scenes of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5931.jpg A young child enjoys a moment of play with a basketball on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, bringing lighthearted energy to the shoot day. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4391-1.jpg A shirtless actor with prominent tattoos confers with crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5919.jpg A young cast member takes a break between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, resting on the wooden deck during the 2018 production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4622-1.jpg The cast takes a break to review playback during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6035.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as the director discusses a scene with one of the cast members against the film's signature neon-lit nightclub backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6021.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed against the bar's signature shimmering backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5528.jpg Cast members prepare between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, featuring the film's distinctive glowing cloud lighting design and intimate interior atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4636-1.jpg A makeup artist makes final adjustments to an actor's hair on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6009.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature blue lighting with sparkle effects overhead. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5500.jpg Ser'Darius Blain sits at a dimly lit bar table between takes, surrounded by glassware and atmospheric lighting designed for the Anywhere Bar setting in Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5266.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) discusses a scene with cast or crew members on the Anywhere Bar set during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5272.jpg A cast member sits in character at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody bar interior features red string lights and vintage liquor bottles creating the film's intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5514.jpg A shirtless performer delivers an intense emotional moment during the filming of a bar scene, watched by another actor in a teal suit. The moody lighting and intimate framing capture the raw energy of the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4839-1.jpg A lighthearted moment between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5299.jpg A contemplative behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the industrial aesthetic that defines the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4805-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope examine a take at the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by cast members during production of the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4811-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter watches from behind the scenes as cast members perform in the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in dramatic red lighting for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4756-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes collaboration during production of Angel of Anywhere, with director and crew reviewing a shot inside the film's signature bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6141.jpg A cast member and the lead actress pose together on the set of Angel of Anywhere, framed by the glittering blue backdrop of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6627.jpg A cast member sits on a couch during filming of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter that explores the lives of damaged clientele and workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6633.jpg A cast member and the director review script pages during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4742-1.jpg A quiet moment between two people on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the bar location central to the story's exploration of human connection and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5474.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as the director engages in discussion with one of the film's leads between takes. The intimate bar setting and dramatic lighting create the moody atmosphere central to this story about connection and empathy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5460.jpg A crew member reviews playback on an LG monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4795-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene on set of 'Angel of Anywhere' while a crew member and cast member collaborate in the bar's intimate interior. The moody blue and amber lighting sets the tone for the dramatic short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4959.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a shirtless actor during a restaurant scene for Angel of Anywhere, an intimate drama about the clientele and performers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4971.jpg A tense moment is captured between takes as a shirtless performer grips another actor in character during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting and dramatic lighting create the film's signature mood. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6343.jpg A crew member prepares lighting equipment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. The film was shot on location at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4554-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for his performance as Phoenix, a stripper at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere." The costume's theatrical angel wings contrast with the character's grounded emotional role in the narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4540-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene as Phoenix, one of the dancers at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6357.jpg A quiet moment between takes as two cast members collaborate over the script during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature red lighting scheme. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5110.jpg Krystal Conway (Jenna) on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5676.jpg A family moment captured on location during production of Angel of Anywhere, with the retail environment serving as a practical filming location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4568-1.jpg A cast member performs a DJ set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5662.jpg A family shops together in a brightly lit grocery store aisle, with the adults examining products while the young child is held securely. This behind-the-scenes image from James Kicklighter's 'Angel of Anywhere' captures a real-world moment during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5104.jpg An actress adjusts her hair in a mirror on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The moody lighting and intimate setting reflect the film's nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4597-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing the intimate exchange between Phoenix and clientele during filming of the Anywhere Bar sequences. The production's theatrical lighting and costume design bring the strip club setting to life. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5689.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing a family scene in a brightly lit grocery store setting with shelves of packaged goods in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6380.jpg David A. Gregory relaxes between takes on the intimate set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature red lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4583-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing the theatrical atmosphere on the set of Angel of Anywhere, with dramatic red lighting creating the signature look of the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5845.jpg A family shops together in a scene from Angel of Anywhere. The intimate grocery store setting reflects the film's exploration of everyday relationships and personal connections. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6382.jpg A musician performs live during filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. The dramatic red lighting creates the atmosphere of the film's bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4595-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews script notes on set during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018). The intimate drama, set in a strip club, follows an empathetic dancer who becomes an unlikely therapist to damaged patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5847.jpg A cast member browses a convenience store aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about the emotionally complex lives of Anywhere Bar employees. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4581-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel prepares for his role as Phoenix during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6396.jpg A moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the film's signature moody red lighting design. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5112.jpg Krystal Conway performs as Jenna, the bartender at the Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5106.jpg A cast member takes a quiet moment between setups on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5660.jpg A heartwarming scene unfolds in the produce aisle as a smiling woman shops with a young child riding piggyback, mouth open in delight at the colorful surroundings. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6369.jpg A performer poses during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The red lighting evokes the film's intimate, theatrical bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5890.jpg A heartwarming moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as a cast member and young assistant hold the production slate during filming in a grocery store location. The slate indicates scene 17E, roll 1607, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jon Pope on June 11, 2017. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4556-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel performs as Phoenix, a stripper with angel wings, during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The 2018 film stars Briana Evigan and follows empathetic characters in a strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5648.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members take a break or film a scene in what appears to be a grocery store setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6341.jpg A crew member strikes a playful pose during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of exotic dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6427.jpg The hero car used in production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), a dramatic short about an empathetic stripper and the damaged clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4542-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) in full costume on the set of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere," filmed at the Anywhere Bar. The performer's warm expression captures the empathetic tone of this character-driven short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4973.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review footage on set with cast and crew gathered around the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film exploring the lives of Anywhere Bar's staff and clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4967.jpg Cast members rehearse a tense moment inside the Anywhere Bar set. The atmospheric lighting and moody production design help establish the film's intimate, character-driven tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4797-1.jpg The crew collaborates on the set of the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features atmospheric neon lighting and period-appropriate décor that serves as the central location for the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5489.jpg A tense conversation unfolds between two characters at the Anywhere Bar as the camera captures their exchange during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6194.jpg Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) films an underwater scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The production utilized practical water effects and dramatic cyan lighting to create the film's dreamlike aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4783-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene behind the bar at the Anywhere Bar set, the central location where damaged souls seek connection in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6619.jpg A tense moment on set as an actor works through a scene against the gritty brick backdrop that defines the atmospheric tone of Angel of Anywhere. The camera team frames the shot while another cast member observes nearby. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5310.jpg A cast member takes a moment between setups during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of Anywhere Bar's staff and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6133.jpg A candid moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing two cast members in the intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4903-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast member Briana Evigan on set of Angel of Anywhere during a scene at the Anywhere Bar, the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5176.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who gather at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6319.jpg David A. Gregory as D.C. during filming of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5610.jpg A candid behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, featuring a warm interaction between cast members in a convenience store setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5604.jpg A warm behind-the-scenes moment captures a family visiting the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018). The cheerful portrait showcases the welcoming atmosphere maintained on James Kicklighter's Atlanta-based production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5162.jpg The director and lead actress collaborate during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film about an empathetic stripper who becomes a confidante to the damaged patrons of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6443.jpg A vintage incandescent bulb casts warm light against the distressed metal backdrop of the Anywhere Bar set, creating the film's signature intimate, gritty aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4532-1.jpg The camera team focuses intently on framing a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the moody blue lighting that defines the film's nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6325.jpg A crew member manages technical equipment at a workstation during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those working at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5638.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in a practical grocery store location with fresh produce visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4526-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel performs as Phoenix during filming of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short directed by James Kicklighter. The scene captures the theatricality of the Anywhere Bar's entertainment, with crew members adjusting lighting and angles around the performer. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6480.jpg The team gathers on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5837.jpg A warm family moment captured in a grocery store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate scene showcases the production's attention to everyday realism. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5823.jpg The production crew captures a scene inside a convenience store for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate location shooting reflects the film's grounded, character-driven approach to storytelling about the lives of service workers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5878.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather for a group photo during production at a grocery store location. The team shares a moment of camaraderie while filming Scene 19E, captured in this Day Nite Int Ext shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5844.jpg A family unit rehearses or films a grocery store sequence for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate scene features a couple shopping with their young child, reflecting the film's exploration of everyday human connections. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5688.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing what appears to be a family shopping scene filmed inside a grocery store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5850.jpg A family moment unfolds in a convenience store as cast members rehearse a scene for Angel of Anywhere. The child reaches for a box of cereal while the adults look on, surrounded by refrigerated cases and shelves stocked with snacks. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4596-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel, in character as Phoenix, accepts tips from patrons during filming of a strip club scene for Angel of Anywhere. The nighttime exterior shoot captures the raw energy of the bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5663.jpg A warm family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The scene takes place in a brightly lit grocery store with colorful product displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5105.jpg A crew member monitors the camera setup during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan and Ser'Darius Blain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5111.jpg A cast member stands behind the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature neon-blue lighting. The intimate bar setting serves as the central location for the empathetic stripper narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6418.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with cast member Tyrone Emanuel and a crew member during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, a character-driven story set in a Los Angeles strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4569-1.jpg A DJ performs at the Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by heavy velvet curtains and atmospheric lighting that define the club's moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4541-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for his role as Phoenix in a playful angel-themed scene during production of "Angel of Anywhere." The outdoor shoot took advantage of natural lighting against a rustic wooden fence. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5139.jpg A cast member in character during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6430.jpg A weathered brass light fixture serves as a practical set detail on the Anywhere Bar set, contributing to the lived-in aesthetic of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6424.jpg A crew member checks his phone next to the red Camaro featured in Angel of Anywhere, filmed in a rustic wooden garage location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4555-1.jpg Actor Tyrone Emanuel poses in his Phoenix character costume during production of Angel of Anywhere, wearing signature white angel wings against a rustic wooden backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6342.jpg A crew member prepares lighting and rigging during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4964.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a scene at the Anywhere Bar during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features dramatic blue and red lighting, creating the film's signature moody atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4970.jpg A dramatic moment unfolds between D.C. and another patron at the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere. The stylized lighting and intense physicality capture the film's exploration of damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4958.jpg Director James Kicklighter provides direction to an actor during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting and dramatic lighting establish the film's nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4794-1.jpg James Kicklighter directs a scene inside the Anywhere Bar set, with cast and crew reviewing blocking and script details between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5307.jpg A candid moment captured during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, filmed against the intimate wooden interior that characterizes the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5461.jpg A production monitor displays a blue-toned intimate scene during filming of Angel of Anywhere, with the operator name "Jonathan Pope" visible in the on-screen metadata alongside timecode and scene information. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5475.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope frames a shot of actor Ser'Darius Blain during production of a lounge scene for "Angel of Anywhere." The intimate bar setting features stylized cyan and amber lighting that evokes the film's nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6632.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, an empathetic drama set in a downtown Los Angeles strip club. The outdoor shoot utilized practical street locations with graffiti-tagged walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4743-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5449.jpg Cast members dressed in angel costumes observe a take during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4757-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter pauses between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, holding a coffee while listening to playback. The warm, dimly lit interior reflects the intimate atmosphere of the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6626.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, framed against projected video imagery that creates the film's stylized bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4810-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as the cinematographer frames a shot with actors in the moody, blue-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4804-1.jpg The crew reviews a take on set at the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate nightclub setting features moody blue and red lighting that defines the visual tone of the film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4838-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a lighthearted moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast members visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5273.jpg A quiet moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5515.jpg A tender moment between characters Brian and Phoenix unfolds in the Anywhere Bar, the central location of James Kicklighter's short film exploring intimacy and empathy among the bar's patrons and workers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5501.jpg Ser'Darius Blain (Brian) sits at a small round table with two drinks as a shirtless cast member stands in the background during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody, theatrical lighting and intimate bar setting capture the film's strip club atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5267.jpg A moment of camaraderie on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the intimate bar location that serves as the film's central setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4637-1.jpg A hair and makeup artist prepares the lead actress before filming a scene for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the intimate world of a neighborhood bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5529.jpg A cast member prepares between takes in a moody interior setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's short film exploring life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6034.jpg A cast member gazes off-camera during a blue-tinted scene in James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the emotionally charged Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4623-1.jpg A relaxed moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members review a scene together on location. The intimate, neon-lit setting reflects the film's nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5930.jpg A young actor enjoys a moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4390-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4384-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of performers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5924.jpg A young cast member sits on set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5717.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Angel of Anywhere" (2018), captured in a grocery store location with colorful produce displays in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4409-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew in a dimly lit interior location that evokes the film's intimate, contemplative tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5071.jpg A crew member monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper navigating the lives of her bar's clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5065.jpg A cast member in dramatic stage makeup poses during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the atmospheric Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5703.jpg A warm family moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, with performers posing in a vibrant convenience store setting filled with Bud Light displays and snack shelves. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4435-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast and crew on the moody bar set of Angel of Anywhere, his 2018 short film. The atmospheric lighting and detailed production design create the world of the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6544.jpg A cast member performs during location filming for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls frequenting a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5059.jpg A production monitor displays a scene from Angel of Anywhere during filming. The display shows technical metadata including timecode, scene number, and camera operator information, capturing the stripper protagonist in an intimate moment at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4421-1.jpg Two cast members share a moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The indie short explores the interconnected lives of the bar's clientele and staff. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5058.jpg A production monitor displays the live feed during filming of Angel of Anywhere, showing one of the film's lead performers in character against the nightclub's atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4420-1.jpg Cast members rehearse an intimate moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4434-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members on the nightclub set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6683.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during the night shoot of Angel of Anywhere, framed by ambient string lighting that creates the film's signature warm, intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4902-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment as the director works through a scene with one of the leads at the Anywhere Bar set, captured during production of the dramedy short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4916-1.jpg A cast member in character as a bartender prepares drinks behind the bar during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The fully stocked bar set features warm ambient lighting and authentic details that establish the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4725-1.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), as makeup is applied at the Anywhere Bar set. The warm, intimate bar setting reflects the film's exploration of human connection in an unconventional therapy space. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4731-1.jpg A makeup artist touches up the lead actor between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, while a crew member observes. The casual cafe setting serves as the backdrop for this 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6668.jpg The director and an actor review footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The warm-toned automotive studio setting served as the backdrop for the Anywhere Bar, the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5407.jpg The director collaborates with two cast members during production of 'Angel of Anywhere,' discussing a scene in the intimately lit bar environment that serves as the film's primary setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4719-1.jpg A warm moment between cast members during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting reflects the film's exploration of connection and empathy among the staff and patrons of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4692-1.jpg A DJ performs at the turntables during filming of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the atmosphere of the film's central location, the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6085.jpg The director confers with the lead actress between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6091.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather on set during production, silhouetted against the vibrant blue lighting and beaded curtain backdrop that defines the film's nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5598.jpg A tender moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere as an actor holds two young children between takes. The scene was filmed in a practical grocery store location, visible from the product shelving in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4686-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a scene at the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric lighting and bar setting establish the film's intimate, character-driven tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4876-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene at the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by cast and crew. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4862-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter cues a take while an actor reacts in character during a bar scene for Angel of Anywhere. The slate indicates Scene 4, Roll 3. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5229.jpg The production team captures a night scene inside the Anywhere Bar set, where patrons and staff mingle under atmospheric neon and stage lighting. The dimly lit space features gold curtains, scattered tables with drinks, and red accent lights defining the club's signature aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6720.jpg An actor prepares for a scene beside a red sports car in a moody parking garage location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6046.jpg A moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic portrait of life inside the Anywhere Bar. The film's distinctive teal color palette is visible in the atmospheric lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4651-1.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope reviews playback on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the patrons of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4889-1.jpg A moment of concentration during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4645-1.jpg A DJ performs at the turntables during filming of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar. The atmospheric nightclub setting features draped curtains and moody blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5215.jpg A relaxed moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the moody, blue-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar. The atmosphere reflects the film's intimate dive-bar aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5573.jpg An actor pauses during filming in the produce section, surrounded by fresh vegetables and price tags. The scene captures one of the authentic, everyday locations used throughout Angel of Anywhere's intimate character study. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5567.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a cast member prepare for a scene inside a vibrant grocery store set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers and patrons at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5201.jpg A production slate marks scene 9B, take 1 on the set of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jon Pope. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6708.jpg A performer receives touch-up makeup between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5956.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a moment with a crew member during production of Angel of Anywhere. The short film explores the intimate world of a stripper who becomes an unexpected confidant to those around her. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4490-1.jpg A cast member prepares backstage in character wardrobe during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5942.jpg A young child enjoys playtime between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4484-1.jpg A cast member watches playback on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of workers at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6293.jpg A cast member rests between takes under the vivid red lighting that defined the visual aesthetic of Angel of Anywhere, while a crew member prepares equipment in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5995.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during night filming for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short exploring the lives of workers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4453-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter focuses intently on a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the popular bar setting central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6250.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a Los Angeles strip club. The intimate lighting reflects the film's nocturnal, emotionally charged atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5759.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with a cast member inside the convenience store location used for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate setting captures a moment of collaboration during production of the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4447-1.jpg Behind the scenes during production of Angel of Anywhere, crew members gather to review a setup. The intimate drama, set in a strip club, required careful collaboration between director and cinematography team. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6278.jpg A cast member poses in a vivid red-lit environment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5771.jpg A family of four shops together in a brightly lit convenience store during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures an everyday moment amid the film's exploration of the people who frequent the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5017.jpg Director James Kicklighter sets up a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, framing two shirtless cast members at a dinner table in the moody, atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5003.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in a bar where an empathetic stripper plays therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5765.jpg A cast member shops the refrigerated section during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about interconnected lives at a local bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5002.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two cast members during a bar scene for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate setting reflects the film's exploration of vulnerability and connection within the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5764.jpg Behind-the-scenes filming on location for Angel of Anywhere, with crew operating a shoulder-mounted cinema camera rig while cast and background performers occupy the aisle of a convenience store. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5770.jpg A family scene unfolds during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), capturing a naturalistic moment in a small neighborhood store setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6279.jpg A shirtless performer stands while another sits in profile during a dramatically lit scene setup for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the emotional lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5016.jpg Two shirtless cast members rehearse an intense confrontation scene while another cast member reacts from across the table during production of Angel of Anywhere, set in a dimly lit bar interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6537.jpg An actor walks toward camera during a take on the Angel of Anywhere set, filmed on location in an urban alleyway with soft natural light. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4446-1.jpg A cast member in character on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5980.jpg The production team prepares a shot behind the iconic beaded curtain set piece during filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring intimacy and emotional labor inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5758.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with an actor on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside a working convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6251.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews playback during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. The moody red lighting reflects the film's exploration of connection and empathy in late-night spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4452-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, wearing headphones and reviewing the take in real-time. The warm, atmospheric lighting reflects the film's intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6292.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the stylized, intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar set. The production design uses deep red lighting and crushed velvet textures to evoke the film's emotional tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4485-1.jpg Crew members prepare a camera setup during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018), James Kicklighter's short film set in the intimate world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5943.jpg A young visitor takes a break on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4491-1.jpg A cast member prepares in the locker room set between takes during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6286.jpg A cast member relaxes on set with a black cat during filming of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the signature red lighting that defines the film's moody aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6709.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, while crew members review the shot on a monitor in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5200.jpg A clapperboard marks the beginning of scene 9B, take 1 during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter with cinematography by Jonathan Pope. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5214.jpg A cast member stands in profile on the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in the moody teal and red neon lighting that defines the film's visual atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5572.jpg A cast member films a scene in a vibrant grocery store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6053.jpg Lead actor Briana Evigan reviews script pages on set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls seeking connection at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4644-1.jpg A DJ works the turntables during production of Angel of Anywhere, creating the authentic nightclub atmosphere central to the film's Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5228.jpg The production team captures a scene inside the Anywhere Bar set, with dramatic lighting and multiple cast members positioned throughout the intimate nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4888-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with a shirtless cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in a contemporary bar environment. A female cast member is visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4650-1.jpg Nihan Gur on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film by director James Kicklighter. The empathetic drama explores the lives of damaged clientele and co-workers at the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6047.jpg A shirtless actor prepares between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, with the blue clapperboard showing scene 10, take 5 visible in the background. The teal-lit interior suggests a nightclub or bar setting, matching the film's stripper-bar premise. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4863-1.jpg A cast member in character sits at the bar during filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at the Anywhere Bar. The scene captures the film's intimate, character-driven atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5599.jpg A warm moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as cast and crew interact between takes at the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6084.jpg Director James Kicklighter and lead actress Briana Evigan review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting and blue theatrical lighting create the film's signature moody atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4693-1.jpg Behind the scenes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the nightclub atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar with atmospheric cyan lighting and DJ equipment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5412.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6669.jpg An actor reviews his phone between takes while a production team member looks on, during the shooting of Angel of Anywhere in an urban parking garage location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4718-1.jpg Cast members share a moment reviewing playback on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate lighting and close framing reflect the film's exploration of connection and empathy within the world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5406.jpg Cast members relax between takes at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele and empathetic staff at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4730-1.jpg A makeup artist carefully applies eye makeup to a cast member during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting in the background reflects the film's atmospheric tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6641.jpg A casual conversation unfolds between cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6655.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review playback on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan as Michelle, an empathetic stripper navigating the lives of damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4724-1.jpg A crew member touches up makeup while checking her phone during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The film's bar setting is visible in the softly lit background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4444-1.jpg The director confers with crew and cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, an empathetic drama set in a nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5766.jpg The production-designed convenience store set for Angel of Anywhere features a prominent Hollywood sign mural, establishing the Los Angeles setting. The counter area is stocked with prop boxes including Goya products and beverages. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5000.jpg Director James Kicklighter works through blocking with cast members during a bar scene rehearsal for "Angel of Anywhere." The intimate setting features dramatic blue and warm lighting, wine glasses on the table, and atmospheric haze. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5014.jpg Cast members block an intense physical confrontation scene inside the Anywhere Bar set, rehearsing choreography under atmospheric red and blue lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5772.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere prepare a grocery store scene in a practical location, complete with shopping cart and fully stocked aisles. The short film explores the emotional lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5015.jpg Three cast members rehearse a tense bar scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The intimate setup captures the film's exploration of damaged characters seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5773.jpg David A. Gregory films a scene for "Angel of Anywhere" inside a convenience store, browsing the refrigerated dairy aisle while holding a blue shopping basket. Production equipment and crew are visible in the background. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4479-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a rehearsal on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5001.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with two actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, discussing a scene set in the film's signature bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6520.jpg A cast member moves through an outdoor urban location during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5997.jpg A focused crew member wearing headphones works intently during production of Angel of Anywhere, while another person stands in the background. The scene is lit with the film's signature cool blue tones. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4445-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about the lives of workers at a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5983.jpg A decorative black sequined curtain creates a textured backdrop on the set of Angel of Anywhere, illuminated by moody blue lighting that establishes the bar's intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5968.jpg A tender moment between lead characters is captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film exploring intimacy and emotional connection at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5954.jpg The production design for Angel of Anywhere juxtaposes an elaborate gilt-framed chair with decorative wicker seating against an artificial hedge backdrop, creating visual contrast for the film's nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6285.jpg A moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of exotic dancers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6291.jpg A cast member takes a moment on the Anywhere Bar set between takes, surrounded by the film's signature moody red lighting and luxurious lounge decor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5798.jpg Director James Kicklighter (in gray suit) and cinematographer Jonathan Pope observe a grocery store scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate short film explores empathy and human connection through the story of a stripper who serves as therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5940.jpg A young cast member enjoys a playful moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring empathy and connection in unlikely places. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5217.jpg A cast member and the character D.C. share a moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, the film's central location where damaged souls seek connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5565.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members on the vibrant grocery store set of Angel of Anywhere. The production transformed the location with bold yellow walls and fully stocked produce displays to create an authentic retail environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4653-1.jpg A DJ manages the mixing deck during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. The character wears headphones around her neck and is surrounded by dramatic blue-green lighting that evokes the film's nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6050.jpg Briana Evigan prepares for a scene as Michelle, the empathetic stripper at the center of Angel of Anywhere. The moody blue lighting reflects the film's intimate, introspective tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5559.jpg A crew member and young actor review material on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4647-1.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) performs a DJ set during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4860-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope prepare to shoot Scene 7, Take 1 on the vibrant, neon-lit set of Angel of Anywhere. The production slate indicates Day/Night Interior/Exterior shooting with sync sound. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6087.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope reviews a take on set with crew members gathered around the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4684-1.jpg A cast member performs as a DJ in a hazy, atmospheric nightclub scene during production of 'Angel of Anywhere.' The moody blue lighting and smoke effects create the film's signature bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6093.jpg The production team prepares a dramatic scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the signature cyan lighting that defines the film's visual aesthetic. Multiple crew members work alongside cast to stage the moment inside the Anywhere Bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5405.jpg A moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set, the central location for Angel of Anywhere where damaged souls seek connection and understanding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5377.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the moody, neon-lit atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar, the central location for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5411.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage with cast members and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4727-1.jpg An actor prepares for a scene at the bar in Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the emotional lives of strippers and clientele at a popular nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5439.jpg A cast member strides past the camera crew during a nighttime bar scene for Angel of Anywhere, with moody red lighting creating the intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6130.jpg A quieter moment on set between takes, as two cast members rest against the shimmering backdrop used throughout the Anywhere Bar scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6642.jpg A crew member checks their phone while standing on the wooden interior set of Angel of Anywhere, a camera visible at their side during a production pause. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4900-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and lead actress Briana Evigan review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate collaboration captures the creative process behind the 2018 short film set in a bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4914-1.jpg A bartender concentrates on preparing a cocktail during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the fully stocked shelves of the practical bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6695.jpg A cast member takes a break between setups on the night exterior shoot for Angel of Anywhere, opening a takeout bag beside the film's signature red car under warm string lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6681.jpg An actor in costume sits in profile on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by warm string lights that create the bar's nighttime atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4928-1.jpg A quiet moment between takes during the production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring emotional connections inside a strip club. The atmospheric lighting and casual staging reflect the film's intimate, character-driven approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5161.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate bar setting features warm lighting and background performers, capturing the collaborative atmosphere of the independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5607.jpg A woman and child share a warm moment in a convenience store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures the everyday intimacy director James Kicklighter brings to his exploration of characters orbiting the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4519-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel (Phoenix) stands illuminated in costume during a nightclub sequence for Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by cast and crew in the moody, candlelit set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5613.jpg A tender moment unfolds in front of the refrigerated section at the Anywhere Bar filming location, surrounded by energy drinks and wine displays. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5175.jpg James Kicklighter consults with cast members Briana Evigan and Ser'Darius Blain while cinematographer Jonathan Pope monitors the shot during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting reflects the film's exploration of connection and vulnerability. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4525-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a performance scene as Phoenix in Angel of Anywhere, wearing white angel wings and harness costume on the Anywhere Bar set. The nightclub setting features dramatic lighting and visible crew members coordinating the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4531-1.jpg A cast member in full angel costume pauses between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic dive into the lives of those working at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6440.jpg A practical light fixture on the set of Angel of Anywhere creates authentic atmosphere for the bar interior scenes. The weathered metal and rust textures reinforce the grounded, lived-in aesthetic of the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5149.jpg Briana Evigan poses on the vibrant neon-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5808.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with crew at the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in a brightly lit convenience store setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5820.jpg The camera team sets up a shot inside a convenience store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The cinematographer adjusts the camera mounted on a professional stabilizer rig while another crew member observes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5834.jpg A cast member in character browsing a convenience store refrigerator during filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the damaged clientele she encounters. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6483.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) confers with crew members during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, which centers on an empathetic stripper at the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6481.jpg The crew and cast share a moment during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. The film explores the lives of staff and patrons at the Anywhere Bar through an empathetic lens. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5836.jpg A family moment unfolds in the grocery store setting of Angel of Anywhere, as the characters navigate everyday life amid the film's deeper emotional themes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4527-1.jpg A makeup artist applies a touch-up to one of the lead actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, while cast and crew members collaborate in the dimly lit bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5639.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) considers a scene alongside crew and cast in the produce aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere. The 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan explores the emotional labor of service workers. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6442.jpg A practical light fixture casts a warm glow against weathered metal surfaces on the set of Angel of Anywhere, reflecting the gritty, intimate atmosphere of the film's bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6324.jpg A crew member monitors the action during a late-night shoot for Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by production equipment and bathed in the warm, amber lighting that defines the film's visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4533-1.jpg Cinematographer Jonathan Pope frames a shot during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a bustling strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5163.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of "Angel of Anywhere," as two cast members work through a scene in the intimate bar setting that serves as the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5177.jpg A camera assistant prepares the slate for Scene 9A during production of Angel of Anywhere. The production name and key crew names are visible on the illuminated clapperboard. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5611.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene inside a convenience store location during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing a quiet moment between takes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5206.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting required careful lighting and framing to capture the film's empathetic tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6082.jpg The director and lead actor huddle together during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing a prop between takes under the film's signature teal-toned lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4695-1.jpg Cast members gather between takes on the set of the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere." The intimate bar setting serves as the backdrop for the film's exploration of damaged souls seeking connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4681-1.jpg Cast member Nihan Gur performs as DJ character Alexxx in Wonderland during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, captured in vibrant blue stage lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4859-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with David A. Gregory on the set of Angel of Anywhere, shot inside the moody, intimate bar setting that serves as the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6096.jpg Director James Kicklighter works closely with his team during production of "Angel of Anywhere," the empathetic drama set in the world of a strip club. The intimate collaboration reflects the film's character-driven approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4871-1.jpg A crew member reviews monitor feeds during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4865-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with a cast member at the Anywhere Bar set during production of the 2018 short film Angel of Anywhere, which explores the intimate relationships between exotic dancers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6653.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage alongside a crew member during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional lives of workers at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4736-1.jpg A crew or cast member animatedly discusses a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5428.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope share a moment during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere. The pair collaborated on the 2018 drama set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6647.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take with crew members on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate monitoring setup reflects the collaborative atmosphere of the independent production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6109.jpg A crew member holds the slate for Scene 10E, Take 1 during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jonathan Pope on June 11, 2017. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5400.jpg A cast member works at the DJ booth set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. The intimate nightclub atmosphere is created with dramatic red lighting and authentic club equipment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5414.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter about an empathetic stripper and the clientele of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6690.jpg A nighttime street scene being captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cyclists passing graffiti-covered walls near the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4939.jpg A moment of discussion between cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's short film about an empathetic stripper and the damaged clientele who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6684.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene outside the Anywhere Bar set under string lights. The night shoot captures the gritty, intimate atmosphere central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4905-1.jpg A cast member portraying a bartender at the Anywhere Bar stands ready on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic ensemble short exploring the lives of dancers and patrons. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4911-1.jpg A cast member in character as a bartender demonstrates technique behind the Anywhere Bar, the central location in James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the intimate dynamics between strippers and clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4520-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel, in character as Phoenix, delivers an expressive performance on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The actor wears a distinctive costume with fur collar while crew members observe the nightclub scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5158.jpg A moment of connection between the director and lead actress during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the atmospheric bar location that serves as the film's primary setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6451.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as crew members review a scene setup in front of a vibrant red sports car. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4534-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel performs as Phoenix in full angel costume during filming of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar set. The production blends theatrical costuming with intimate character moments. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6323.jpg A crew member monitors production from a makeshift workspace during the filming of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5602.jpg A warm family moment captured on location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The trio poses together in a brightly lit convenience store setting, surrounded by shelves stocked with everyday products. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5164.jpg Director James Kicklighter and an actor review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The indie short explores the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5170.jpg Krystal Conway takes a break between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside the moody, neon-lit world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5616.jpg A tender behind-the-scenes moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, featuring a woman embracing a young child amid the colorful aisles of a convenience store set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4508-1.jpg A hair stylist prepares one of the cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the Anywhere Bar location with its distinctive bottle-lined backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5825.jpg A production still from Angel of Anywhere (2018) showing a quiet moment in a grocery store setting. The scene was filmed on location to capture authentic everyday environments for the narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5831.jpg Cast and crew browse frozen food selections during a location shoot for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives surrounding a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5819.jpg A cinematographer operates a Steadicam rig in a convenience store location while another crew member observes the performance during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5835.jpg A cast member rehearses a grocery store scene with a child actor while the production team sets up for the next take during filming of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6496.jpg A cast member strikes a confident pose in front of a red sports car during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4530-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene as Phoenix, dressed in theatrical angel wings on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting required careful lighting and costume coordination. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5148.jpg A cast member sits in thoughtful repose on the vibrant Anywhere Bar set, surrounded by the warm glow of practical lighting that defines the film's intimate nightclub atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6441.jpg A weathered industrial light fixture captures the gritty aesthetic of the Anywhere Bar set in James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere." The practical lighting details contributed to the film's intimate, lived-in atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6455.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) confers with crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film about life inside a Los Angeles strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4524-1.jpg A performer wearing white feathered angel wings prepares for a scene on the nightclub set of Angel of Anywhere, with another cast member visible in the background amid atmospheric stage lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5612.jpg A tender moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, showing the intimate connection between characters in a everyday retail setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5160.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a late-night bar. The intimate scene captures the collaborative atmosphere of the indie production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6469.jpg A crew member adjusts a practical light fixture while preparing a graffiti-covered exterior wall for filming on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The spray-painted text and urban setting reflect the film's gritty bar-culture aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4518-1.jpg A cast member stands in contemplative profile beneath moody stage lighting during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the emotionally charged world of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5606.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment from Angel of Anywhere, capturing a tender interaction between a mother and child in a brightly lit convenience store setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6680.jpg A cast member performs an outdoor scene during the night shoot for Angel of Anywhere, illuminated by warm string lights overhead. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4929-1.jpg A cast member and crew member review blocking at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting features moody blue and amber lighting, wine service props, and atmospheric haze. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4915-1.jpg A bartender crafts a cocktail behind the fully stocked bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4901-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and star Briana Evigan review a take at the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in an atmospheric bar setting with neon accents. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6643.jpg A crew member takes a moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6131.jpg A quiet moment on set between the director and lead actress, bathed in the signature blue lighting and glittering backdrop that define the visual atmosphere of this short film exploring emotional intimacy. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4726-1.jpg A crew member captures behind-the-scenes footage of a scene setup at the bar for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film directed by James Kicklighter. The production utilized practical bar locations to create an authentic atmosphere for the character-driven narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5410.jpg A relaxed moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, with cast and crew gathered in front of an urban-themed backdrop during production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6092.jpg The production team prepares a scene on the Anywhere Bar set, illuminated by atmospheric blue lighting and decorative crystal beads that define the film's intimate nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4849-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with a performer between takes on the atmospheric set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6086.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as crew members review a performance on the monitor. The intimate, dimly-lit production environment reflects the film's contemplative tone exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4861-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and his cast prepare for a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, set in the intimate atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. The scene features one of the film's ensemble performers seated at the bar table. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4875-1.jpg A scene takes shape at the Anywhere Bar as the camera team prepares for another take. The intimate, moody lighting and close collaboration reflect the empathetic tone central to James Kicklighter's short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4646-1.jpg A DJ performs on the nightclub set of Angel of Anywhere, creating the atmospheric backdrop for the Anywhere Bar scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5558.jpg A lighthearted moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as cast and crew share a laugh during production. The vibrant yellow walls and movie posters create the colorful interior of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6051.jpg Briana Evigan prepares for a scene as Michelle, the empathetic stripper at the heart of Angel of Anywhere. The atmospheric blue lighting establishes the film's moody nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4652-1.jpg Behind-the-scenes preparation on the set of Angel of Anywhere, where cast members transform into their characters at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5202.jpg The clapperboard marks the beginning of scene 9B, take 1 during production of "Angel of Anywhere," a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5564.jpg Director James Kicklighter and the production team capture a scene in the fresh produce aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere, transforming an everyday grocery store setting into a narrative moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5570.jpg The production team captures a key scene in the produce section for Angel of Anywhere, with the camera operator framing two actors surrounded by fresh fruits and vegetables. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5216.jpg A moment of discussion between crew and cast during production of Angel of Anywhere. The moody blue and red lighting reflects the film's intimate nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5941.jpg A young actor takes a playful break on the wooden deck set, holding a small orange basketball during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4487-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the locker room set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5799.jpg Behind-the-scenes preparation for Angel of Anywhere as the director works with cast members in a practical grocery store location, shopping for props and blocking scenes. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6290.jpg An actor prepares for a scene bathed in dramatic red lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring intimacy and vulnerability in a strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6284.jpg A cast member reviews their script on the richly colored bar set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring intimacy and empathy in nightlife spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4493-1.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene in the locker room setting of Angel of Anywhere, discussing details with a crew member during production of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5969.jpg A relaxed moment between takes on the Anywhere Bar set. The two leads sit side-by-side on the lounge couch, bathed in the signature blue lighting that defines the film's nocturnal atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6253.jpg A candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as the director and an actor share a quiet conversation in the film's signature red-lit lounge setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5982.jpg A cast member stands in costume on the visually striking set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature honeycomb mirror installation bathed in blue light. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4509-1.jpg A makeup artist works with cast member Krystal Conway between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, ensuring continuity in the bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5617.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment capturing a tender interaction between cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside a convenience store location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5603.jpg A warm family moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring human connection through the lens of an empathetic stripper and her clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4535-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel performs as Phoenix, one of the exotic dancers at the fictional Anywhere Bar, during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4521-1.jpg A performer engages directly with enthusiastic patrons during a scene from "Angel of Anywhere," capturing the intimate atmosphere of the fictional Anywhere Bar where damaged souls seek connection and understanding. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6450.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members discuss a scene setup during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in 2018. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5159.jpg Director James Kicklighter engages with a cast member during filming at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4910-1.jpg A bartender stands ready behind the bar on the Anywhere Bar set, the central location for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere (2018). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6691.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene during night production on Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the warm glow of outdoor string lights that set the film's intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4938-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two actors between takes at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate nightclub setting features dramatic colored lighting and ornate decor. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5415.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the lighthearted energy between takes on the studio set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5401.jpg Cast members rehearse a bar scene at the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate setup features dramatic red LED accents on the back bar shelving. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6108.jpg A crew member holds the camera slate for scene 10E, take 1 of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter with cinematography by Jonathan Pope. The slate is bathed in the cool blue lighting that characterizes the film's nightclub aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4737-1.jpg The director sits outdoors in a woven chair, animatedly gesturing while discussing a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6646.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work alongside cast members on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere (2018). https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6652-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter gestures while discussing a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, with a crew member observing beside him on the moody, warmly-lit set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4723-1.jpg A moment of levity during production at the Anywhere Bar set. The cast and crew captured the intimate, therapy-like conversations that define the film's emotional core. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4864-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4870-1.jpg David A. Gregory performs a scene under dramatic red stage lighting on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club where an empathetic dancer plays therapist to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6097.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take on the dimly lit set of Angel of Anywhere. The moody teal lighting reflects the film's intimate bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4858-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a nightclub bar. The intimate dramedy explores the lives of strippers and clientele at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4694-1.jpg The director works closely with cast members during a table rehearsal for Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6068.jpg Lead actress films a contemplative moment against a shimmering, glitter-adorned wall, bathed in saturated blue lighting that evokes the film's neon-lit nightlife aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5561.jpg Behind-the-scenes production shot capturing the crew filming a grocery store scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere (2018). A Steadicam operator frames a shot while actors and crew collaborate in the produce aisle. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5207.jpg Director James Kicklighter and lead actress Briana Evigan review a scene on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting reflects the film's therapeutic atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5213.jpg A cast member on the set of Angel of Anywhere, wearing the signature Anywhere Bar staff shirt during production of the empathetic stripper drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5575.jpg An actor in character browses the produce section of a grocery store during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele and co-workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4643-1.jpg A DJ performs during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in the Anywhere Bar. The atmospheric lighting and professional audio equipment help establish the film's nightclub environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6054.jpg Briana Evigan reviews her script between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, lit in the film's signature blue-green color palette. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6040.jpg A cast member prepares for a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4657-1.jpg Production design details from the set of Angel of Anywhere, featuring angel wings and signage that establish the tone and visual language of the bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5549.jpg An actor examines fresh produce during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5978.jpg Crew members prepare the set of the Anywhere Bar, adjusting beaded curtain elements under atmospheric blue lighting during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5944.jpg A young actor relaxes on the wooden deck set during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere (2018), an empathetic drama exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6295.jpg Two cast members share a quiet moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at the fictional Anywhere Bar. The dramatic red lighting underscores the film's intimate exploration of damaged lives intersecting in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6281.jpg The production team prepares for a take on the Anywhere Bar set, bathed in dramatic red lighting that captures the club's intimate atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4496-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5950.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by ornate vintage furniture that establishes the film's eclectic visual aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5788.jpg A cast member rehearses in a grocery store setting during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about interconnected lives at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5005.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, giving direction during a pivotal bar scene. The intimate setup captures the collaborative atmosphere of the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4469-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews notes with cast members during production of "Angel of Anywhere," a short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5011.jpg Cast members rehearse a physical confrontation scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, capturing the raw intensity that defines the bar-based drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6518.jpg A cast member in character during location filming for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5039.jpg A prominently displayed warning sign sets boundaries for guests on the set of Angel of Anywhere, emphasizing the production's privacy protocols and guest responsibility policies. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6256.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a cast member review a scene on the intimate lounge set of Angel of Anywhere. The red-washed atmosphere evokes the film's Anywhere Bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4441-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter consults with the cinematographer and crew during a scene setup for Angel of Anywhere. The team prepares to shoot in the atmospheric interior of the Anywhere Bar, the film's primary location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4455-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. The intimate drama starred Briana Evigan and Ser'Darius Blain. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5038.jpg A handmade warning sign illuminated on the set of Angel of Anywhere, establishing the boundary-conscious atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5986.jpg A moment captured on set at the Anywhere Bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, where cast members inhabit the vibrant nightclub environment central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4440-1.jpg Cast and crew prepare on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring life inside a late-night bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6257.jpg A quiet moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the film's signature moody red lighting. The intimate bar setting and dramatic color palette helped establish the emotional tone of this character-driven short. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5776.jpg Actor David A. Gregory performs a scene in a convenience store aisle, examining products with a magnifying glass while holding a small suitcase for Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5010.jpg Cast members block a dramatic confrontation scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5762.jpg The production team captures a scene inside a convenience store for "Angel of Anywhere," with the cinematographer operating a stabilized camera rig while cast and crew collaborate on the setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5789.jpg A cast member stands in character on the convenience store location set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by stocked shelves and refrigerated cases that add authenticity to the scene. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5951.jpg A cast member relaxes during a break on the set of Angel of Anywhere, posing casually among the eclectic furniture that helps define the film's aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4497-1.jpg On set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a performer prepares for a scene in the Anywhere Bar while crew and cast work in the background under moody candlelit atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6294.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope work together on the visually stylized set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the film's signature saturated red lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5548.jpg A crew member enjoys a candid moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere during production at the Anywhere Bar location. The warm orange lighting reflects the film's intimate, theatrical atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4656-1.jpg The Anywhere Bar set features thematic angel wings and a handwritten warning sign that sets the tone for the film's boundary-pushing narrative about connection and consent in unconventional spaces. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6041.jpg A shirtless cast member prepares for a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of strippers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. The production slate marks scene 10, take 15. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6055.jpg Lead actress Briana Evigan reviews her script between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, bathed in the film's signature blue lighting that defines the atmosphere of the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4642-1.jpg A DJ performs during a nightclub scene for Angel of Anywhere, shot against luxurious velvet drapes with atmospheric blue lighting creating the intimate bar atmosphere central to the film's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5212.jpg A crew member works at the bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by the neon-lit atmosphere that defines the popular nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5574.jpg A cast member films a scene in the produce section of a grocery store for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere (2018), a short film exploring the lives of workers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5560.jpg A quiet moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere as a crew member reviews footage on the monitor while a young visitor observes the filmmaking process. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6069.jpg Briana Evigan and director James Kicklighter discuss a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere at the Georgia Aquarium, utilizing the iconic underwater tunnel as a backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4654-1.jpg A DJ performs at the mixing console during production of Angel of Anywhere, set in the atmospheric Anywhere Bar where strippers and clientele share their stories. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4640-1.jpg A cast member performs a DJ scene during production of James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere," capturing the atmospheric nightlife setting of the popular Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6057.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative process between director and DP in the film's signature blue-lit atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6282.jpg A crew member holds the slate while a shirtless actor prepares for a take on the vividly lit set of Angel of Anywhere. The film's distinctive red production design creates an atmospheric backdrop for this intimate moment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4495-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene on the monitor while crew members prepare the next setup in the warmly lit interior of the Anywhere Bar. The production's intimate aesthetic is visible in the candlelit sconces along the walls. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5953.jpg The eclectic furniture design for the Anywhere Bar set blends elegant vintage upholstery with industrial metalwork, creating the distinctive visual style of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4481-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The indie drama explores the lives of strippers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5947.jpg A cast member relaxes on set between takes during production of Angel of Anywhere, holding an orange exercise ball in a casual outdoor setting with vintage furniture. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6296.jpg A tender moment unfolds on set as two performers rehearse or film an intimate scene bathed in dramatic red lighting for the short film Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5012.jpg A dramatic moment unfolds during production of Angel of Anywhere as tensions escalate between characters in the dimly lit bar setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5774.jpg A cast member rehearses or shoots a convenience store scene for Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. The production lighting rig is visible overhead. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5760.jpg The director confers with a lead actor between takes in a grocery store location, surrounded by shelves of products that establish the everyday realism central to Angel of Anywhere's narrative approach. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5006.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two actors during a scene at the Anywhere Bar. The intimate, low-lit setting emphasizes the film's themes of vulnerability and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4456-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors playback while filming a scene for Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew in the warmly-lit bar location that serves as the film's primary setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6255.jpg Two cast members positioned in a striking red-lit lounge environment during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4442-1.jpg The director and crew review a take during production of 'Angel of Anywhere,' a short film set in the intimate confines of the Anywhere Bar. The production featured a multi-camera setup capturing the nightlife atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5984.jpg A performer in costume waits on the Anywhere Bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew and the film's signature polka-dot lighting installation. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5985.jpg Nihan Gur (Alexxx in Wonderland) performs in a dreamlike, blue-washed nightclub sequence surrounded by suspended black spheres and fellow cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4443-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by crew and cast on the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6254.jpg A quiet moment between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as the cinematographer fine-tunes the camera angle while two cast members hold their positions in the richly lit lounge environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5991.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a take during night exterior filming for 'Angel of Anywhere,' the 2018 short film set in and around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4457-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in the popular Anywhere Bar. The intimate drama stars Briana Evigan as an empathetic stripper who becomes confidante to damaged clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5761.jpg A camera crew films a scene in the refrigerated aisle of a grocery store for James Kicklighter's "Angel of Anywhere" (2018). The actor rehearses his position while the cinematographer frames the shot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5007.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with two shirtless actors on the set of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set in a strip club. The director appears to be giving direction while the actors listen intently. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5013.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a pivotal bar scene in Angel of Anywhere, shot on location with atmospheric red and blue lighting to capture the film's intimate nightlife setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6297.jpg Two cast members prepare for a scene on the vibrant, red-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's empathetic stripper drama filmed at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5946.jpg A cast member takes a break on the outdoor set of Angel of Anywhere, relaxing in the sunlit patio area between takes during the 2018 production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5952.jpg A cast member relaxes between takes on the outdoor patio set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by vintage striped furniture and lush greenery. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4494-1.jpg A quiet moment backstage during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast members prepare between takes in the Anywhere Bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6283.jpg On the set of 'Angel of Anywhere,' a contemplative moment captured during production of a scene in the film's signature red-lit bar environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4899-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4641-1.jpg Nihan Gur performs as DJ Alexxx in Wonderland during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4655-1.jpg A handwritten name tag identifies the cinematographer's chair on the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the intimate world of a compassionate stripper and her clients. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5563.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as two actors rehearse a grocery store scene in the produce section. The short film explores human connection through intimate everyday moments. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5577.jpg A cast member shops for fresh vegetables during a scene from Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about connection and empathy among the staff and clientele of a popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4669-1.jpg A striking blue neon "VIP" sign illuminates the set of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, capturing the atmospheric lighting design of the Anywhere Bar interior. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5211.jpg A crew or cast member rests between takes at the Anywhere Bar set, captured during production of Angel of Anywhere. The bar's signature red neon lighting creates the film's distinctive nocturnal atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4682-1.jpg A DJ performs a live set during filming of Angel of Anywhere, creating an authentic nightclub atmosphere for the Anywhere Bar scenes. The production utilized practical performances to capture the energy of the strip club setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6081.jpg James Kicklighter directs Briana Evigan during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of workers at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5588.jpg A cast member browses the produce section during filming of a grocery store scene for James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, a drama exploring the lives of workers and patrons at a popular nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4866-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a scene at the Anywhere Bar, the central location for this character-driven short film exploring the lives of strippers and their clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4872-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter frames a scene with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in the neon-lit interior of the Anywhere Bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6644.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere participate in a group vocal performance during production. The collaborative moment captures the ensemble spirit of James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6122.jpg A quiet moment between the lead actor and lead actress on the blue-lit set of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4735-1.jpg A makeup artist wearing red glasses carefully applies eye makeup to a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting with bottles visible in the background reflects the film's primary location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4721-1.jpg A moment of casual collaboration unfolds at the Anywhere Bar set, where crew members prepare for the next take. The bar's extensive bottle collection creates an authentic backdrop for this intimate drama. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6650.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review footage during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged clientele and workers at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6678.jpg Actor David A. Gregory (D.C.) prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, holding a vibrant red fabric under warm string lights that set the film's intimate, theatrical atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4709-1.jpg David A. Gregory during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of those connected to the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5417.jpg A playful moment between cast members during production of "Angel of Anywhere." The woman wears an Anywhere Bar tank top, referencing the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6693.jpg A cast member takes a moment between scenes on the night shoot for Angel of Anywhere, listening to music near the vintage red car used in the production. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4912-1.jpg A bartender mid-flair toss during filming at the Anywhere Bar set. The expressive moment captures the theatrical energy of the bar environment central to Angel of Anywhere's narrative. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4906-1.jpg A cast member poses behind the bar set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5629.jpg The director and crew huddle around a production monitor during filming of Angel of Anywhere, shot on location in a vibrant grocery store setting. The collaborative moment captures the team reviewing a take amid the film's colorful, urban retail environment. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4537-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel as Phoenix prepares for a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, dressed in character with theatrical angel wings against the bar's signature velvet backdrop. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6320.jpg A crew member focuses on production tasks during filming of Angel of Anywhere, working at a table with laptop and beverage in a warmly lit interior location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4523-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel, performing as Phoenix, shares a scene with another performer during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's intimate character study set inside a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5615.jpg A tender moment captured on the set of Angel of Anywhere, featuring two individuals in a convenience store location. The intimate interaction reflects the film's empathetic tone as crew prepares for the next take. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5173.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope collaborate with cast members during filming of Angel of Anywhere, an intimate character study set in a strip club. The production utilized practical locations and natural lighting to capture the film's empathetic tone. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5167.jpg An actress waits on set in character at the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's short film Angel of Anywhere, lit in the signature blue and red tones that define the bar's atmospheric nightclub setting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5601.jpg A warm family moment captured on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those connected to the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6308.jpg A crew member reviews script pages during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film. The warm-lit bar setting reflects the film's intimate dive bar atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6485.jpg A collaborative moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast and crew discuss a scene in progress against the unfinished interior set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5198.jpg The slate for Scene 9B, Take 1 of "Angel of Anywhere," filmed on June 10, 2017. The clapperboard shows director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jon Pope preparing for a night interior exterior shot with MOS sync. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5826.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing a family shopping scene during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate grocery store setting reflects the film's focus on everyday moments and human connection. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6487.jpg A crew member captures publicity stills of the striking red Chevrolet Camaro used in Angel of Anywhere, parked outside the Anywhere Bar location. The production utilized the iconic American muscle car as a key visual element in the 2018 short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5830.jpg A production still from the grocery store scene in Angel of Anywhere, capturing an everyday moment between a woman and child surrounded by the vibrant product displays that give the location its authentic feel. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5824.jpg The cast and crew explore the vibrant convenience store location during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film examining connection and empathy among the patrons and staff of a popular nightlife destination. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6493.jpg A cast member strikes a confident pose in front of a red sports car during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6478.jpg Director James Kicklighter joins cast and crew members on the set of 'Angel of Anywhere' (2018), a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5171.jpg The director reviews playback with cast members between takes on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional lives of dancers and clientele at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6447.jpg A warm-toned practical light fixture adds authentic texture to the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4907-1.jpg A cast member tends bar during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the damaged clientele and staff of a popular nightspot. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4913-1.jpg A cast member in character as an Anywhere Bar bartender prepares for a scene during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a warmly lit bar set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6692.jpg A cast member prepares for a nighttime scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, adjusting audio equipment beside a vibrant red vehicle under ambient string lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6686.jpg An actor prepares for a scene during a night shoot for Angel of Anywhere, framed by warm string lights creating an intimate outdoor atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5402.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene at the Anywhere Bar on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The production features an intimate bar setting illuminated with red accent lighting and practical set decoration. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5416.jpg A playful moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured between takes on set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4708-1.jpg A cast member shares a relaxed moment during nighttime production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in and around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4720-1.jpg A cast member shares a lighthearted moment on set at the Anywhere Bar during production of James Kicklighter's Angel of Anywhere. The film explores the lives of damaged clientele and strippers who find solace in the popular bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6651.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members watch playback during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set inside the Anywhere Bar. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative review process on the warmly lit interior set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6645.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members gather around a production monitor to review a scene during filming of Angel of Anywhere. The collaborative moment captures the attention to detail that defined the indie production's creative process. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4873-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take with one of the actors during production of Angel of Anywhere, an intimate drama set in and around a strip club. A clapperboard is visible in frame as the crew prepares for the next setup. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4867-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter collaborates with cast members during a bar scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of clientele and staff at the fictional Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5589.jpg A cast member shops for produce during filming of a grocery store scene for James Kicklighter's 'Angel of Anywhere.' The production utilized a practical location to capture authentic retail atmosphere. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4697-1.jpg A DJ and producer collaborate on the technical setup during production of Angel of Anywhere. The scene captures the film's nightclub atmosphere with authentic DJ equipment and moody lighting. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6080.jpg The director and lead actress share a moment between takes at the Anywhere Bar, the central location in Angel of Anywhere. The intimate bar setting, bathed in teal lighting, serves as the emotional heart of the short film. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4683-1.jpg A cast member performs a DJ scene for Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a downtown nightclub. The atmospheric lighting and professional audio setup create the film's signature dive bar aesthetic. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4668-1.jpg A custom neon sign spelling 'WHIP' illuminates the set of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in a strip club. The practical lighting element adds atmospheric texture to the Anywhere Bar location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5576.jpg A cast member shops for fresh produce in a quiet moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of Anywhere Bar's staff and clientele. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6719.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene beside a red sports car during nighttime production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set in and around the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5204.jpg The clapperboard for Scene 9B, Take 1 of Angel of Anywhere, a short film directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jonathan Pope. The production date was June 10, 2017, marking a night interior exterior shot with MOS sync. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5562.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with a cast member in the produce aisle during production of Angel of Anywhere. The indie short was filmed on location in working retail environments to capture authentic urban texture. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6043.jpg A moment of levity between takes as an actor relaxes next to the production slate on the set of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate dramedy explores the lives of dancers and staff at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4536-1.jpg Tyrone Emanuel prepares for a scene as Phoenix on the set of Angel of Anywhere, wearing white feathered wings and kneeling in contemplative pose against velvet curtains. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6321.jpg A focused editing session during post-production for Angel of Anywhere. The warm, intimate workspace reflects the collaborative nature of independent filmmaking. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4522-1.jpg A scene from Angel of Anywhere captures the intimate dynamics of the Anywhere Bar, where a performer engages with patrons in a moment of connection and exchange. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6453.jpg The director and crew confer with cast members in front of the hero vehicle during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the emotional lives of dancers and patrons at a popular nightlife venue. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5172.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with a cast member during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing script pages between takes on the nightclub set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5614.jpg A moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring the lives of those who work at the Anywhere Bar. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5600.jpg A warm moment captured during production of Angel of Anywhere, as cast or crew share time with a young child on the warehouse gym set. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6309.jpg A cast member reviews script notes on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives of dancers and patrons at a strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5166.jpg A moment of levity on the set of Angel of Anywhere, captured between takes in the moody, neon-lit bar environment that serves as the film's central location. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5827.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment capturing a family grocery shopping scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6490.jpg A cast member strikes a confident pose during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the interconnected lives at a popular strip club. https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-36.jpg Alicia Minshew (playing Madeline) in a quiet, introspective moment during production of "Desires of the Heart." The scene was captured on location in Savannah, Georgia, featuring rich period-style interior design. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-377.jpg The crew sets up an intimate outdoor picnic scene under the Spanish moss-draped oaks of Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-16.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The crew rehearses a scene on the steps of a historic building, reviewing scripts and blocking before filming. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-835.jpg Cast and crew prepare for an outdoor scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Wooden display frames are visible in the background, suggesting a market or garden setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-274.jpg Actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren rehearse a scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of 'Desires of the Heart.' The modern architectural setting with its distinctive red roof provides a striking backdrop for the intimate two-person scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-148.jpg The lead actress sits in a classic white convertible outside a Mediterranean-style villa during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-193.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew shares a lighthearted moment between takes during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama shot on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-612.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart (2013), capturing a summer scene on a boat. The actress wears a period-appropriate sun hat and smocked dress, glancing off-camera between takes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-389.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right, in gray suit) prepares for a scene during the August 2012 production of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia. The crew sets up a tracking shot with professional cinema camera equipment in an outdoor courtyard location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-270.jpg An actor examines a painted portrait used as a prop during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The painting depicts a woman in traditional Indian dress, reflecting the film's cross-cultural narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-405.jpg Behind the scenes on location in Savannah, as the director and cast member review a scene on playback at an outdoor production table. A crew member stands nearby while filming continues in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1162.jpg Val Lauren, in character as Dr. Kris Sharma, during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The actor is dressed in vintage-style vest and tie, photographed in a contemplative outdoor moment between takes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-161.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew sits in a classic white convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The vintage automobile and period-style costuming help establish the film's romantic atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-607.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) shares a moment with a cast member between takes on the Savannah set of "Desires of the Heart." The romantic drama follows a psychiatrist torn between two worlds. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-613.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew films a poolside scene for "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama shot on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1020.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) discusses a scene with Alicia Minshew (Madeline) and another cast member during production of Desires of the Heart. The period convertible and outdoor Savannah location set the film's romantic backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-261.jpg Two actresses strike a playful pose between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, directed by James Kicklighter. The lighthearted moment captures the camaraderie of the production during the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-235.jpg A cast member reviews script pages on the set of Desires of the Heart, filmed in Savannah, Georgia. The scene takes place in an interior location decorated with traditional furnishings and drapery. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1008.jpg Actor Val Lauren and actress Alicia Minshew share a lighthearted moment between takes on the Savannah location set of Desires of the Heart, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-145.jpg Behind-the-scenes during filming of a romantic bar scene for Desires of the Heart. The intimate restaurant setting features candlelit tables and a rustic interior, capturing a pivotal moment between characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-20.jpg The production crew organizes equipment and supplies on a cart near the production truck at a coastal location in Savannah, Georgia, with the historic lighthouse visible in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-107.jpg The production team assembles around a professional camera setup during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The crew prepares for a scene in an elegantly appointed home interior. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-3.jpg A crew member takes a break with an ice cream cone during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah's historic district. The relaxed moment captures the warm Southern summer atmosphere of the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-203.jpg A crew member wearing a 'Watch for Filmmakers' shirt shares a lighthearted moment during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-565.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a moment with Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) during filming of a convertible scene for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-117.jpg Actor and actress walk through a scene at Tybee Island Lighthouse during production of "Desires of the Heart" in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-58.jpg A crew or cast member reviews material on location during the production of Desires of the Heart, filmed in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. The intimate, candlelit setting reflects the film's atmospheric aesthetic. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-219.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) poses for a promotional portrait during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. The soft-focus aesthetic captures the romantic tone of the film. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-307.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) stands beside a vibrant portrait painting during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The painting features a figure in red draped clothing surrounded by flowing yellow and green brushstrokes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-201.jpg A joyful moment between takes as a crew member wearing a Watch for Filmmakers t-shirt celebrates with the director during production in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-823.jpg A cast member and crew member stand with a vintage white convertible on a tree-lined location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-21.jpg The production team captures a scene for "Desires of the Heart" on location in Savannah, Georgia. Multiple crew members collaborate around the professional camera rig while monitoring the shot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-759.jpg Lead actors rehearse a scene beside a decorative fountain in Forsyth Park during production of the romantic drama. The outdoor location shoot took advantage of Savannah's historic architecture and natural lighting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-771.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a romantic stroll through historic Savannah for Desires of the Heart. The scene captures the blossoming relationship between Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline against the city's picturesque backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-822.jpg The lead actors rehearse an intimate moment outdoors during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures the developing relationship between their characters in this romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-153.jpg Val Lauren performs as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in a Savannah, Georgia bar. The intimate lounge setting features warm lighting and period-appropriate styling. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-22.jpg The crew prepares equipment from the grip truck on location in Savannah, GA during production of "Desires of the Heart." Crew members organize carts, rigging gear, and camera equipment on a sunny day in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-237.jpg Behind-the-scenes on the Savannah set of 'Desires of the Heart' as the director rehearses a scene in a residential interior. The crew observes from multiple angles while a large softbox diffuses natural light from the window. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-190.jpg Actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren share a lighthearted moment between takes during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic comedy-drama explores cross-cultural relationships and family expectations. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-163.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew (Madeline) sits in a vintage white convertible between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1174.jpg Val Lauren films a scene as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama follows an Indian-American psychiatrist navigating love across two cultures. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-201_1.jpg An actor in character costume stands on location during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed in a historic Savannah cemetery. Crew members prepare lighting and camera equipment in the background beneath Spanish moss-draped oak trees. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-412.jpg The lead actor shares a candid moment during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1149.jpg Val Lauren poses in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor fountain location provides a serene backdrop for promotional photography. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-266.jpg Val Lauren, playing Dr. Kris Sharma, takes a phone call between scenes during production of Desires of the Heart on location in Savannah, Georgia. The production used a motorhome for mobile cast and crew facilities during the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-981.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The period-style wardrobe and vintage automobile set the tone for the romantic drama's visual aesthetic with Val Lauren. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-191.jpg Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren share a lighthearted moment during filming of a dinner scene for "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic comedy-drama explores the cross-cultural relationship between their characters, Madeline and Dr. Kris Sharma. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1037.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew (Madeline) films a scene beside a vintage convertible on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of "Desires of the Heart." Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-758.jpg Val Lauren takes a moment between takes beside an ornate fountain in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor location shoot captured the thoughtful tone director James Kicklighter sought for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-110.jpg Director of Photography and camera crew film a scene with actor Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) on the Savannah set of 'Desires of the Heart.' The production used a green screen stage with practical interior set pieces for this August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1203.jpg Val Lauren rehearses a scene in period costume during production of Desires of the Heart, directed by James Kicklighter in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-138.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members on the set of Desires of the Heart during production in Savannah, GA. The scene appears to be a pivotal moment as the director provides guidance to the actors. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-183.jpg A crew or cast member reviews material on a laptop during production of "Desires of the Heart" in a residential Savannah location. The setting features warm yellow walls, classic wood furniture, and colorful framed artwork. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-140.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on the porch location set during production of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-224.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed in a wine cellar set in Savannah, Georgia. The team reviews a take at the monitor while surrounded by wine bottles and wooden crates. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-713.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment from "Desires of the Heart" filming on location in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures a casual college campus setting with natural outdoor lighting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-173.jpg The crew sets up a complex gallery scene for "Desires of the Heart," with dramatic red columns dividing the space and multiple lighting rigs positioned throughout. Cast members rehearse their positions while crew members adjust technical equipment on the wooden floor. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-63.jpg A crew member operates a professional cinema camera rig on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart, James Kicklighter's 2013 romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-302.jpg The crew sets up a dynamic crane shot capturing the two lead actors on a wooden dock in a historic Savannah cemetery, with a decorative memorial archway and moss-draped oak trees framing the lakeside location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-43.jpg Val Lauren prepares for a scene during production of Desires of the Heart, a cross-cultural romantic drama filmed in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-470.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse an intimate moment during location filming for "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic scene was captured against the backdrop of a classical statue draped in red fabric. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-316.jpg A crew member monitors the camera jib setup during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor residential location features the film's signature blend of technical precision and intimate storytelling. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-505.jpg The lead actor strikes a relaxed pose on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart, a romantic drama about an Indian psychiatrist torn between two worlds. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-277.jpg Two cast members rest on the curb of a quiet Savannah street during production of Desires of the Heart, directed by James Kicklighter in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-371.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma stands in profile during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The theatrical backdrop features bold red and black panels that frame the contemplative moment. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-137.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with cast members on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The intimate porch setting served as a key location for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-247.jpg The production team prepares the set on location in Savannah's historic district during filming of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-208.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew film an intimate restaurant scene for Desires of the Heart. The production shot on location in Savannah, Georgia during August 2012, utilizing the city's distinctive brick-walled interiors. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-63.jpg A cast member prepares for a scene at a vintage piano bar set during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The rustic setting features candlelight and antique furnishings, creating an intimate atmosphere for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-589.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a scene in a classic white convertible for "Desires of the Heart," shot on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1005.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) and Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) film an outdoor dialogue scene for Desires of the Heart. The intimate exchange appears to take place at a formal gathering, with natural lighting and bokeh background suggesting a garden or estate setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-18.jpg The camera crew sets up a dolly shot in an elegant living room during production of Desires of the Heart. The carefully composed frame captures an actor on set while crew members prepare the technical setup. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-114.jpg Val Lauren, who plays Dr. Kris Sharma, shares a moment with a cast member during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene was filmed in August 2012 in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-953.jpg Actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren rehearse an intimate scene on location in Savannah, Georgia for "Desires of the Heart," with crew and equipment positioned under the shade of a nearby tree. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-266.jpg Two lead actors rehearse a walking scene on the outdoor set of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia, with the film's distinctive modern architecture providing the backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-33.jpg A cast or crew member photographed on location during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-156.jpg Val Lauren prepares for a scene as Dr. Kris Sharma in a candlelit restaurant setting during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-226.jpg Cast members rehearse an interview scene while the cinematographer adjusts the camera rig during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-232.jpg A cinematographer operates a fully-rigged cinema camera during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The colorful, eclectic set features patterned textiles and vintage décor typical of the film's Southern aesthetic. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-195.jpg Behind-the-scenes during production of a romantic restaurant scene for Desires of the Heart. The crew captures an intimate candlelit moment between the lead characters in a Savannah bar location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-628.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew meets with fans on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The sun-drenched street scene captures a warm moment between the cast and local visitors. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-985.jpg The lead actors rehearse a romantic moment beside a vintage convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The period styling and natural woodland setting help establish the film's romantic tone. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-364.jpg Val Lauren takes a moment between takes on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of the romantic drama "Desires of the Heart." The urban staircase provided an authentic backdrop for the film's narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-358.jpg Val Lauren relaxes between takes on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The exterior staircase setting provided an urban backdrop for the independent drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-277.jpg Val Lauren (center, in vest) rehearses a scene with cast and crew during production of Desires of the Heart. The dramatic pink curtain divides the gallery set, which features original artwork and period lighting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-180.jpg A cast member sits at a candlelit dinner table during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate restaurant setting features warm lighting and rustic wooden chairs. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-173.jpg The lead actress smiles from the driver's seat of a classic white Lincoln Continental convertible during location filming in Savannah's historic district for the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-157.jpg Val Lauren, playing Dr. Kris Sharma, prepares for a candlelit bar scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-115.jpg An actor and actress review framed artwork during production of a gallery scene for 'Desires of the Heart.' The behind-the-scenes moment captures the pair in character as they prepare to film in an intimate art gallery setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-205.jpg An actor in character sits thoughtfully on an ornate residential staircase in Savannah during production of "Desires of the Heart," photographed in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-221.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew during a filming day on the Savannah set of "Desires of the Heart," captured in a contemplative moment with dramatic backlighting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1038.jpg Cast members share a lighthearted moment between takes on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The relaxed atmosphere reflects the collaborative tone of the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-76.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cinematographer and cast to frame an intimate restaurant scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-315.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew in front of artwork during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-978.jpg A cast member in a decorative white hat and an actress in a gray tank top review their scripts together between takes on location in Savannah. The casual, collaborative moment captures the natural rapport built during the August 2012 production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1024.jpg Two participants share a moment between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Both are wearing lavalier microphones, suggesting they're being recorded for behind-the-scenes content or interviews. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-603.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew (Madeline) shares a moment with a crew member between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-261.jpg A crew or cast member on location in Savannah, GA during the August 2012 production of Desires of the Heart, captured in a reflective close-up by photographer Maryann Bates. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-992.jpg The lead actors take a moment between takes on a tree-canopied road in Savannah, leaning against the vintage white convertible featured in the film. Both are dressed in character wardrobe and looking off-camera during this August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1172.jpg Val Lauren films a scene for Desires of the Heart on location in Savannah, Georgia. The actor portrays Dr. Kris Sharma in the 2013 romantic drama directed by James Kicklighter. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1166.jpg Director James Kicklighter (left) and actor Val Lauren (right) discuss a scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-274.jpg Director and cast member review a significant painting prop during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The artwork depicts a meditative figure in traditional red garments, set against flowing yellow and green brushstrokes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-616.jpg Alicia Minshew as Madeline poses in character during a scene setup for Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-154.jpg Val Lauren, in character as Dr. Kris Sharma, poses at the bar between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-140.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film an intimate restaurant scene for the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. The production shot on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-992.jpg Lead actors rehearse an intimate moment during production of the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. The outdoor scene was filmed in Savannah, Georgia during August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-986.jpg Behind the scenes of Desires of the Heart (2013), the lead actress and actor rehearse an intimate moment during filming in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-789.jpg The lead actors share a tender moment during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic comedy-drama explores cross-cultural relationships and family expectations with Val Lauren with Alicia Minshew. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-951.jpg Actors Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse an intimate scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. A horse-drawn carriage and tourists are visible in the background along the tree-lined historic pathway. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1211.jpg Val Lauren poses in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart, shot on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-304.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse an outdoor scene on location in Savannah, Georgia for the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. The production utilized the city's distinctive architecture and lush landscapes to tell the story of a cross-cultural romance. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-548.jpg Director James Kicklighter oversees a scene setup involving a classic white convertible on location in Savannah, Georgia, surrounded by crew members preparing lighting and camera equipment for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-818.jpg The crew sets up a Techno-Jib 24 camera crane for a dramatic shot on location in Savannah's oak-canopied streets during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-574.jpg Alicia Minshew films a scene on location in Savannah, Georgia for the 2013 romantic drama Desires of the Heart, directed by James Kicklighter. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-560.jpg Director of Photography captures a relaxed moment with Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) during location shooting for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor scene was filmed near a vintage boat in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-49.jpg A bartender prepares drinks behind the bar during filming of a scene for Desires of the Heart. The working bar set features exposed brick walls, overhead wine glasses, and a fully stocked liquor shelf. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-466.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) share a moment between takes in front of a vibrant painted backdrop during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1306.jpg A contemplative moment on location during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The actor portraying Dr. Kris Sharma appears in character wardrobe during an August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-207.jpg Actor Val Lauren and actress Alicia Minshew greet a crowd of children and families during an on-location shoot in Savannah for James Kicklighter's romantic drama Desires of the Heart. The sunny outdoor gathering brought local community members to the historic set. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-729.jpg The lead actors rehearse an intimate moment beneath a sprawling oak tree in historic Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. A vintage white car and colonial architecture frame the romantic scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with Alicia Minshew and another actress beside a vintage Lincoln Continental on location in Savannah's historic district during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-701.jpg Two crew members take a break during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The woman on the right wears a headset microphone, suggesting she's providing audio or coordinating communication for the production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-333.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) rehearse an intimate counseling scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene takes place in a warmly decorated office setting with floral curtains and period furniture. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-59.jpg A warm moment captured between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, with cast and family relaxing on exterior steps while another woman films the interaction. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-401.jpg A script supervisor reviews notes on location during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The August 2012 shoot captured scenes along scenic roads draped with Spanish moss. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1070.jpg A crew member peers through a monocular while scouting or checking a shot during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-125.jpg A crew member fine-tunes a large spherical practical light on the set of Desires of the Heart. The intimate lighting setup helps create the film's warm, contemplative atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-159.jpg A scene is captured on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The lead actors walk down a brick pathway past a historic cottage while a boom operator follows their movement. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-171.jpg Actors in period costume rehearse a scene on location at a historic Savannah site during production of Desires of the Heart, with crew and visitors visible in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-251.jpg The lead actor in a cream suit shares a moment with a fellow cast member between takes on location in historic Savannah. The scene captures the relaxed, collaborative atmosphere on set during production of the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-55.jpg Director James Kicklighter and the crew prepare to shoot an intimate therapy session scene for 'Desires of the Heart.' The production utilized practical locations in Savannah, Georgia, transforming residential interiors into the world of Dr. Kris Sharma's psychiatry practice. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-466.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew share a relaxed moment between takes on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The statue draped with red fabric is visible in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-69.jpg A young actress sits attentively on a red leather couch during a therapy scene setup for Desires of the Heart. The shot captures the intimate, focused atmosphere of blocking a dramatic moment in the Savannah production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-411.jpg A classic white convertible cruises past lush Georgia countryside during production of Desires of the Heart, capturing the romantic spirit of the film's Savannah setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-739.jpg The lead actors walk through a picturesque courtyard during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah's historic district. The scene captures the romantic tone central to the film's narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-856.jpg The lead actors rehearse an intimate moment outdoors during production of Desires of the Heart. Shot on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1302.jpg Val Lauren portrays Dr. Kris Sharma in a character study moment during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-103.jpg A crew member and cast member review a monitor during location filming in Savannah for Desires of the Heart, a cross-cultural romance directed by James Kicklighter. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1128.jpg A photographer frames a shot of an actor during production of Desires of the Heart in a lush Savannah park. Production equipment and props surround the fountain setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-300.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew block a scene beside a white convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The exterior residential location features a mid-century modern home with distinctive red door. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-472.jpg A cast member takes a relaxed moment between takes on the Savannah location set of Desires of the Heart, photographed during the August 2012 production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-314.jpg Val Lauren takes a break on the steps of a historic Savannah building during production of Desires of the Heart. The film's location shoot captured the city's distinctive architecture and charm. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-880.jpg Val Lauren sits in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene was filmed on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1043.jpg Actor Val Lauren and actress Alicia Minshew film a scene for Desires of the Heart on location in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama follows a psychiatrist torn between love in America and familial duty in India. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-256.jpg Val Lauren, in character as Dr. Kris Sharma, has his hair touched up between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-704.jpg Two crew members move between setups in a historic Savannah courtyard during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-389.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast members between takes on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor setting and casual wardrobe suggest a daytime exterior scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-83.jpg A cast member sits on a burgundy leather sofa during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene appears to take place in a therapy or counseling office setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-404.jpg A crew member marks actor positions on the road during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The production utilized various outdoor locations throughout the city to capture the film's Southern setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-68.jpg The lead actress concentrates during a take on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, filmed in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-438.jpg A classic white Lincoln Continental convertible cruises down a tree-lined road in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The vintage automobile provided authentic Southern atmosphere for the romantic drama's location scenes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-400.jpg A moment of contemplation during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The film explores cross-cultural love and family obligation through the story of an Indian psychiatrist practicing in America. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-160.jpg Crew captures a scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The sound team follows two cast members along a brick walkway while spectators gather near the historic cottage set. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-134.jpg A cast member takes a quiet moment during production of Desires of the Heart, captured in an intimate behind-the-scenes portrait by photographer Maryann Bates in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-189.jpg Actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren share a moment between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-510.jpg Val Lauren, who plays Dr. Kris Sharma, poses on exterior steps during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-42.jpg A cast member rehearses a contemplative moment on the set of Desires of the Heart, captured during the August 2012 production in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1109.jpg A vintage automobile staged under a dramatic canopy of moss-draped live oaks during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-76.jpg An actor reviews notes on an exterior staircase between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The casual, contemplative moment captures the behind-the-scenes preparation that goes into character work. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-95.jpg Director James Kicklighter observes cast members during a table session for "Desires of the Heart," filmed in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. The production meeting includes script review and scene preparation. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-254.jpg The lead actors are filmed during an interview segment on the set of Desires of the Heart, with crew members operating camera and monitoring the shoot in a warmly decorated interior location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-283.jpg A cast member during production of Desires of the Heart, photographed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-672.jpg Crew and cast members take a break on location steps during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah's historic district. The relaxed moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1116.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew poses for a production portrait during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama explores cross-cultural relationships and family expectations. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-120-2.jpg An actor adjusts his costume in front of a mirror during production of Desires of the Heart, shot on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-83.jpg A production team member enjoys a moment between takes during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama shot on location in the historic city during summer 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-897.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse a romantic walking scene under a sprawling tree in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The natural outdoor setting captures the developing relationship between their characters, Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-129.jpg The cinematographer frames a shot on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The film follows an Indian-American psychiatrist torn between love in America and family obligations back home. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-269.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The actor is photographed in his character's professional wardrobe during the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-40.jpg The director and a crew member discuss the scene between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The sound mixer wears a headset and transmitter while walking alongside the director on location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-241.jpg Director James Kicklighter and the production team set up for a scene during filming of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah. The cast rehearses on set while the camera and lighting crew prepare the shot in an elegantly decorated interior location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-698.jpg A director discusses a scene with a cast member near a decorative fountain on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1072.jpg A crew member takes a break in a folding chair between takes during the August 2012 production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-515.jpg Lead actress films a sunny convertible scene for the romantic drama Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The production shot on location throughout the historic city in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-529.jpg The production team prepares lighting and camera equipment on location in Savannah, Georgia during the August 2012 shoot. A large overhead scrim diffuses natural light over the classic white convertible that appears in the scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-448.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) rehearse a romantic scene in front of a draped statue during production in Savannah. The intimate outdoor setting captures the developing relationship between their characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1264.jpg Val Lauren shares a lighthearted moment on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The actor plays Dr. Kris Sharma, a psychiatrist navigating cross-cultural romance. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-359.jpg Lead actors share a lighthearted moment between takes during location filming in Savannah, Georgia for the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-90.jpg Behind-the-scenes during a pivotal therapy session scene for Desires of the Heart. The scene was filmed on location in Savannah, GA in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-279.jpg A cast member in wardrobe sits on set during production of "Desires of the Heart," photographed in Savannah, GA in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1044.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew share a lighthearted moment between takes on location in Savannah, Georgia. The scene, shot against a vintage automobile and tree-canopied road, captures the romantic aesthetic central to Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-109.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a romantic dinner scene between the lead actors in a Savannah restaurant location for the 2013 feature film Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-272.jpg Cast members relax during a picnic scene shot in a historic Savannah cemetery for Desires of the Heart, with an elaborate setup including wine, basket, and a draped statue in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-87.jpg A crew or cast member shares a lighthearted moment on the set of Desires of the Heart during production in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-111.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews footage during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. His signature red director's chair is visible in the foreground. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1093.jpg A crew member strikes a joyful pose during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The rainbow heart design reflects the inclusive, collaborative spirit of the independent production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-677.jpg A crew member shares a lighthearted moment during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-286.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Desires of the Heart, an indie romantic drama filmed in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures a quiet, contemplative moment on set. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-93.jpg A candid moment captured during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The pair share a laugh between takes on the bright summer location shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-87.jpg Cast members film an outdoor conversation scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The romantic comedy follows a psychiatrist torn between his life in America and family obligations in India. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-201.jpg Actor Val Lauren performs on stage during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene features theatrical lighting with a red curtain backdrop and green accent lighting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-925.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a scene beside a vintage white convertible on a moss-draped Southern road during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-306.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) prepares for a scene in a classic white convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. The vintage automobile features prominently in the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1113.jpg Lead actress shielding her eyes from the sun during location filming for "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the challenges of shooting in natural outdoor light. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-267_1.jpg A marble memorial statue in a cemetery setting is artfully wrapped with vibrant red fabric, likely prepared as a scenic element for a dramatic sequence in Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-120.jpg A dramatic restaurant scene being filmed for Desires of the Heart. The standing actor appears to be interrupting an intimate dinner between the seated couple, captured in this August 2012 behind-the-scenes moment in Savannah. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-250.jpg Val Lauren sits for a scene as Dr. Kris Sharma while the camera operator frames the shot on a dolly track. The period-styled interior living room set features a white fireplace mantel and ornate decorative elements. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-689.jpg The crew sets up a dolly shot on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The cinematographer frames the shot while crew members position track and equipment. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-273.jpg A medical services professional poses during production of Desires of the Heart, photographed by Maryann Bates in Savannah, Georgia. Safety personnel are essential crew on location shoots. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1051.jpg Actors Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew pose with a vintage white convertible on a scenic tree-lined road during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-204.jpg Cast members from Desires of the Heart pose with young fans and their families during an outdoor event in Savannah. The production welcomed local community members to meet the actors during filming in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/on-location/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-108.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture a bar scene for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Val Lauren performs at the bar counter while the camera team operates a stabilized rig in the rustic interior location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1045.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a romantic scene alongside a classic white convertible on location in Savannah, Georgia. The actors, dressed in period-appropriate summer attire, share a moment between takes on the tree-canopied road. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-85.jpg A therapy session scene is captured on the set of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah. The intimate interior setup features warm tones and decorative textiles that establish the psychiatric office environment central to the film's narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-925.jpg Alicia Minshew prepares for a scene in a Savannah park during production of Desires of the Heart, while director James Kicklighter observes from a nearby bench. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1271.jpg Val Lauren holds a prop between takes during production of "Desires of the Heart" on location in Savannah, Georgia. The actor, dressed in character as Dr. Kris Sharma, shares a playful moment with the camera. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-931.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a lighthearted moment with cast members Val Lauren and a female lead between takes at a Savannah location. The ornate fountain and lush park setting provided an elegant backdrop for scenes in Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-66.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a moment between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama was shot on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-162.jpg The production team prepares a scene inside a Savannah art gallery, rigging lights and arranging equipment among the gallery's distinctive red architectural columns. Visitors and crew members navigate the active film set during the August 2012 production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-281.jpg Actor Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of James Kicklighter's "Desires of the Heart," filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-264.jpg The lead actor works through a scene setup at a luxury poolside location during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-270.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew prepare for a scene in a classic white convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-326.jpg Val Lauren sits for a portrait during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The elegant interior setting reflects the film's romantic tone and period aesthetic. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1298.jpg Val Lauren takes a moment in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The 2013 drama follows a psychiatrist torn between cultural tradition and personal desire. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-700.jpg A cinematographer lines up a shot through the viewfinder of a professional camera rig during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor location shoot captures the film's Southern setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-399.jpg Two cast members film a driving scene in a classic white convertible on a picturesque Southern road for "Desires of the Heart." The lush, Spanish moss-draped scenery captures the film's Savannah, Georgia setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-87.jpg The lead actress shares a lighthearted moment during a therapy session scene rehearsal, seated on a burgundy leather couch against colorful paisley curtains. Another person sits in the foreground, back to camera. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-206.jpg Behind the scenes of "Desires of the Heart," cast members Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren lead a flash mob performance with crew and extras in a historic Savannah plaza during the August 2012 production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-246.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) performs a scene in character while the camera and sound crew capture the moment on set for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-674.jpg The cast and crew take a break on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The casual moment captures the collaborative atmosphere between scenes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-90.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during the August 2012 production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. While two cast members pose on a weathered porch set, another person captures the moment with an instant camera. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1105.jpg The lead actress poses for a portrait during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Her character, Madeline, is a local artist with a mysterious past who becomes romantically involved with a psychiatrist from India. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-305.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew (Madeline) poses in a vintage white convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures the film's romantic, period-inspired aesthetic. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-284.jpg Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama explores cross-cultural identity and family obligation. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-649.jpg Post-production work underway for Desires of the Heart in a mobile editing suite. The editor reviews footage on screen while seated at a professional workstation equipped with keyboard and monitor. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-661.jpg The production team prepares a scene involving a police vehicle on location in Savannah, GA, with tour buses and equipment visible in the tree-lined background during principal photography for Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-321.jpg An assistant camera operator holds the slate for Scene 21A on the outdoor Savannah set of "Desires of the Heart," directed by James Kicklighter and shot in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1257.jpg A cinematographer operates a professional cinema camera rig on location during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The film crew captured scenes in the city's lush outdoor settings during the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-150.jpg A cast member in character costume converses with Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate scene setup features a black backdrop with red curtain accent, with additional cast and crew visible in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-342.jpg Behind-the-scenes preparations for 'Desires of the Heart' at a historic Savannah location. Cast members in period wardrobe rehearse while crew assembles lighting and camera equipment on the lawn. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-724.jpg Director James Kicklighter rehearses a scene with actress Alicia Minshew on location in Savannah's historic district during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-97.jpg An actor reviews his script during a break on the Savannah location set of Desires of the Heart, photographed in August 2012. The relaxed behind-the-scenes moment captures the preparation that goes into character work between takes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-236.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with two young attendees at a community event during the production of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-687.jpg The camera team sets up a dolly shot on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of "Desires of the Heart." The operator signals blocking while crew prepares the shot under Spanish moss-draped live oaks. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-222.jpg Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren join a group of young fans for a sunny group photo during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-644.jpg A crew member reviews footage at the on-location post-production workstation during the Savannah shoot of Desires of the Heart. The mobile editing bay features dual monitors and professional video editing software. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-334.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a scene in a vintage white convertible on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The sunny exterior setup captures the film's romantic tone. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-902.jpg A crew member stands beside a classic white sedan during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The vintage vehicle and natural outdoor setting create an authentic Southern atmosphere for the production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-320.jpg A moment between takes during the Savannah shoot of Desires of the Heart, with the lead actress seated in the classic white convertible and an actor relaxing on the nearby staircase. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-8.jpg A focused script review session at the kitchen table during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The cast examines lined pages while crew members work in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-484.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with the script supervisor during filming of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The production filmed on location in historic Savannah neighborhoods in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1108.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew poses during a portrait session for "Desires of the Heart," photographed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-263.jpg Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The independent drama explores cross-cultural romance and family obligation. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-186.jpg The production team gathers around a professional cinema camera mounted on a dolly rig during filming of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, GA. The intimate interior set features warm wood paneling and multiple crew members collaborating on the shot setup. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-725.jpg The director reviews a scene with cast members in a historic Savannah square during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor location provided an authentic Southern Gothic backdrop for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-145.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, the 2013 romantic drama about a psychiatrist torn between two cultures. The production featured both local Georgia talent and international actors. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-916.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) rehearse an intimate moment in a Savannah park during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene captures the developing romance between the psychiatrist and local artist at the heart of the story. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1256.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene was filmed on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-69.jpg A first assistant director shares a lighthearted moment on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor shoot captures the collaborative energy of the independent film set. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-196.jpg The lead actors share a lighthearted moment between takes during location shooting in Savannah, Georgia. Both are dressed in their characters' warm-weather wardrobe, taking a break under natural light. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1097.jpg A cast member poses beside a vehicle during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama shot on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-347.jpg The camera team sets up a dolly shot on curved track inside a period restaurant set dressed with pink fabric-wrapped columns and wood paneling. The precision tracking setup allows smooth movement through the scene during filming of 'Desires of the Heart.' Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-296.jpg A relaxed moment during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia. The vintage convertible and urban brownstone setting suggest a pivotal scene from the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-141.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a scene with cast members Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren at a historic Savannah location during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1040.jpg A cast member pauses between takes during production of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia. The independent drama explores cross-cultural romance and family expectations. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1056.jpg The director scouts a shot using binoculars during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The production captured the film's Southern setting across historic locations in the city. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-379.jpg A cast member is framed by dramatic colored lighting during a night shoot for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The elegant backless gown and atmospheric pink and red lighting create a cinematic moment between takes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-280.jpg The lead actor takes a quiet moment between scenes on location in Savannah, seated on the building's front stoop with his character's hat resting nearby. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-143.jpg Behind the scenes of a stylized outdoor scene for Desires of the Heart. The lead actors rehearse a walk along the brick path while crew positions equipment and onlookers gather on the lawn of a historic Savannah estate. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-24.jpg The director and cinematographer review a setup on the basement set during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene was shot in August 2012 in a historic location featuring exposed brick and wooden beams. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1081-scaled.jpg The director and an actor take a break between takes on the steps of a historic Savannah location during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-194-scaled.jpg Lead actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren walk together between takes on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-369-scaled.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) and director James Kicklighter prepare for a scene on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1240-scaled.jpg Val Lauren, who plays Dr. Kris Sharma, poses during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor setting showcases the film's use of natural Southern backdrops. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-147-scaled.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast members during a scene rehearsal on location in Savannah, Georgia. The production utilized historic interiors to create the film's authentic period atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1114.jpg A classic white convertible navigates a picturesque oak-lined path during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The atmospheric Southern setting features moss-draped trees creating a natural canopy over the dirt road. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-153.jpg A cast member reviews a take on set during production of Desires of the Heart, watched by crew members in a collaborative behind-the-scenes moment at the Savannah location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1283.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The character portrait was captured between scenes in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dothAM-14-Edit.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew during a portrait session on location in Savannah, Georgia for the 2013 romantic drama Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-382.jpg Lead actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren film an outdoor scene on location in Savannah, GA during production of "Desires of the Heart." The romantic drama follows a cross-cultural love story between a local artist and a psychiatrist from India. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-242.jpg A crew member carefully paints white graffiti on the ground during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor scene setup captures the film's focus on local artistry and character development. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-105.jpg A cast member in a cream suit discusses a scene with the lead actress in a vibrant green gown and another actor during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1048.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) film a scene beside a vintage convertible on location in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic moment captures the connection between their characters against the backdrop of the film's Southern setting. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-647.jpg Post-production work underway in a dedicated editing suite during the final stages of "Desires of the Heart." The workspace features professional-grade equipment and the film's branding visible on the wall. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-450.jpg A relaxed moment on the Savannah location set during production of Desires of the Heart. The casual styling and natural light capture the film's blend of contemporary romance and cross-cultural storytelling. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-487.jpg Director James Kicklighter (center, in gray suit) prepares a scene with cast and crew beside a white convertible under oak trees in a Savannah park. The production filmed on location in Georgia during August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-691.jpg The camera department prepares a dolly shot on location in Savannah, Georgia, during production of Desires of the Heart. Director James Kicklighter and crew members coordinate the technical setup on the outdoor set. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-75.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene on set with a crew member during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The behind-the-scenes moment was captured inside the production's mobile monitoring station in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-328.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma in a formal portrait setup during the August 2012 production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-368.jpg Actors Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren rehearse an outdoor scene in Savannah, Georgia during production of the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1080.jpg Director James Kicklighter and actor Val Lauren share a moment between takes on the Savannah location set of Desires of the Heart, discussing the scene while seated on exterior steps. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-518.jpg Behind the scenes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama tells the story of a cross-cultural love affair complicated by family obligation. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-690.jpg Two women pose together on a scenic, tree-canopied path during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The behind-the-scenes moment captures a relaxed atmosphere during the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-422.jpg A moment captured on the set of Desires of the Heart during the August 2012 production in Savannah, Georgia. The film crew and equipment are visible in the background of this interior location shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-19.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with a cast member on the restaurant set of 'Desires of the Heart' during the August 2012 Savannah production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1043.jpg A cast member takes a break during the August 2012 production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama was directed by James Kicklighter. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-284.jpg Director James Kicklighter walks through a historic Savannah cemetery during location filming for Desires of the Heart in August 2012. The atmospheric setting features weathered gravestones and Spanish moss-draped oak trees, characteristic of the Southern Gothic aesthetic. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-483.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with the script supervisor during filming in Savannah's historic district for Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1133.jpg A crew member takes a moment to check his phone while sitting on a brick wall between takes during the production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1132.jpg A crew member operates a professional cinema camera rig during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The August 2012 shoot captured the romantic drama's outdoor sequences. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-858.jpg Lead actors rehearse an intimate moment in a park setting during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama explores cross-cultural relationships and family expectations. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-680.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members walk through a Savannah park location during production of Desires of the Heart. Equipment and toolboxes are visible along the pathway, suggesting a setup or breakdown phase of the shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-84.jpg Director James Kicklighter leads a location tour during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The independent romantic drama filmed on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1250.jpg Val Lauren poses in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama explores cross-cultural themes as Sharma, a psychiatrist from India, navigates relationships in the American South. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1104.jpg A lighthearted moment between takes on the Savannah, GA set of Desires of the Heart. The cast and crew took advantage of the humid August weather to cool off during production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-938.jpg A camera operator fine-tunes the shot on a dolly rig while crew members monitor the frame during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah's historic district. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1278.jpg Val Lauren poses in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor park setting captures the film's Southern atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-253.jpg A cast member relaxes on the exterior steps of a Savannah townhouse during location filming for Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1046.jpg Two crew members discuss production details during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The shoot took place in August 2012 in various residential locations throughout the historic city. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-147.jpg Cast members rehearse an outdoor scene for "Desires of the Heart" on location in Savannah, GA. The costume design and historic setting evoke a casual, summery Southern atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-898.jpg The crew sets up a Techno 24 crane for a scene in the wooded location near Savannah, GA. Multiple camera setups, reflectors, and production vehicles surround the shooting area during this August 2012 production day. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-245.jpg The production team sets up for a scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during the August 2012 shoot for Desires of the Heart. Crew members arrange camera equipment and monitor positions while preparing for the next take. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-523.jpg The production team adjusts lighting equipment for a scene involving a vintage convertible during the filming of 'Desires of the Heart' on location in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor setup includes a large diffusion panel and multiple crew members coordinating the technical aspects of the shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1087.jpg Val Lauren sits in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The period costume and contemplative pose reflect the character's emotional journey in the film. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-421.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members film a scene on a Spanish moss-draped road in Savannah, Georgia during production of "Desires of the Heart." A cameraman operates a stabilized rig while crew and cast review the setup. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-45.jpg Director James Kicklighter leads a discussion with cast and crew on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart during August 2012 production. The outdoor location features wrought-iron railings and potted plants, establishing the film's Southern Gothic atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1112.jpg A white vintage convertible drives through the iconic moss-draped live oak canopy during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-721.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with cast member Alicia Minshew during an on-location rehearsal in a Savannah park. The scene was filmed near a historic fountain for the romantic drama 'Desires of the Heart.' Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-384.jpg Actor Val Lauren and actress Alicia Minshew film an outdoor scene as their characters Kris and Madeline walk together on a bright summer day in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-278.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew block a romantic picnic scene among the gravestones for Desires of the Heart. The scene was shot on location in a historic Savannah cemetery using a camera crane dolly system. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-899.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) rehearse a romantic scene outdoors in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The actors work through their blocking between takes in the tree-lined park location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-669.jpg A medical consultant carefully applies stage makeup to an actress's arm during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor scene was filmed in Savannah's historic district in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-287.jpg The lead actress takes a break on a sunny outdoor set during production of Desires of the Heart, enjoying a moment of relaxation on a pink blanket with a glass of champagne nearby. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-494.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew sits in a vintage convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. The scene features the film's signature period aesthetic and coastal Southern atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-907.jpg A contemplative moment between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, captured during the August 2012 production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-318.jpg A relaxed moment on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart, with cast and crew preparing for a scene involving a classic convertible. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-442.jpg Lead actress Alicia Minshew in costume on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart, captured in a contemplative profile moment during production in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-912.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs crew members while setting up a crane shot on a tree-lined road in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The vintage car visible in the background suggests a key scene from the 2013 romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-330.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment from Desires of the Heart, capturing the chemistry between the lead actors in a vintage convertible during the Savannah shoot. The scene reflects the film's romantic aesthetic and period styling. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-481.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. A script supervisor monitors continuity in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-654.jpg A relaxed moment on the Savannah location set of Desires of the Heart. The lead actress sits on a doorstep with a drink and clipboard while crew members review equipment nearby on the cobblestone street. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-708.jpg A cast member strikes a playful pose during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The light-hearted moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set during the August 2012 shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-8.jpg Two cast members stroll through a leafy Savannah neighborhood between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-734.jpg The lead actors rehearse a romantic walking scene on location in Savannah during production of "Desires of the Heart." The intimate moment captures the relationship at the center of the cross-cultural drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-197.jpg A cast member observes the scene in a contemplative stance during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The gallery setting features colorful artwork on the walls, establishing the film's art world backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-913.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) and Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) rehearse an intimate moment outdoors during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures the romantic tension central to the film's cross-cultural love story. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-325.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse a romantic picnic scene in a historic Savannah cemetery during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene features a draped statue in the background, adding to the film's mysterious Southern Gothic atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-907.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) rehearse an intimate dance sequence outdoors in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene captures a romantic moment between the psychiatrist and the local artist whose relationship forms the heart of the film. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-306.jpg Actor Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) reclines on a burgundy leather sofa during a therapy session scene for 'Desires of the Heart,' while crew observes from the foreground in a Savannah, Georgia location. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-352.jpg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart prepare for an outdoor scene on location in Savannah, GA. Multiple actors in period wardrobe rehearse their blocking while the camera team positions equipment on the lawn between two historic buildings. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-395.jpg The director speaks with an interviewer on the set of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia, while a crew member observes nearby. The production setup includes a professional camera and a vibrant red and green backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-293.jpg Actor Val Lauren relaxes between takes on a Savannah stoop during production of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. The casual outdoor portrait session captures the film's lead in a contemplative moment. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-270.jpg A crew member manages wardrobe between takes on location in Savannah during production of "Desires of the Heart." The August 2012 shoot made use of the city's historic architecture and pastel color palette. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-264.jpg Val Lauren, as Dr. Kris Sharma, sits in costume during a break in filming on location in Savannah. The natural light and textured wall create an evocative backdrop for the character's formal wardrobe. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-114.jpg An actress prepares for an intimate scene on the set of Desires of the Heart, seated on a vintage burgundy leather sofa against a decorative tapestry backdrop in Savannah. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-297.jpg A relaxed moment during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The actor sits on exterior steps flanked by decorative planters, while a classic convertible occupies the foreground of the production setup. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-128.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate drama explores cross-cultural relationships and family expectations. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1082.jpg A relaxed moment between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart. The casual setting belies the formal wardrobe, typical of the film's cross-cultural narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-270_1.jpg A weathered stone monument featuring a seated figure holding flowers, dramatically draped with vibrant red fabric, photographed during location filming for Desires of the Heart in a historic Savannah cemetery. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-903.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment capturing the two leads walking through a tree-lined park in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-321.jpg Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren film a scene as Madeline and Dr. Kris Sharma on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of "Desires of the Heart." The romantic drama follows a psychiatrist from India who falls for a local artist while practicing in the American South. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-753.jpg Val Lauren sits in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during a contemplative scene filmed at a historic Savannah fountain for Desires of the Heart. The ornate teal fountain and lush greenery create an elegant backdrop for this moment of introspection. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-2.jpg A crew member transports equipment during location shooting for Desires of the Heart in Savannah's historic district. The August 2012 production captured the story of an Indian psychiatrist navigating love across two continents. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-159.jpg An actor performs a bar scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate set features candlelight and wine bottles, establishing the romantic atmosphere central to the film's narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1156.jpg Val Lauren, playing Dr. Kris Sharma, captured in a quiet moment during production of Desires of the Heart. The film explores cross-cultural romance between a psychiatrist from India and a local artist in Savannah. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-257_1.jpg A crew member operates a jib-mounted camera rig during production of Desires of the Heart in a historic Savannah cemetery. The outdoor shoot captures the film's Southern Gothic atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1181.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic drama follows an Indian psychiatrist navigating love across two continents. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-342.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) film a scene on location in Savannah's historic district during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-430.jpg Val Lauren rehearses his lines during a break on location in Savannah, GA during production of Desires of the Heart. The actor portrays Dr. Kris Sharma, a psychiatrist caught between two worlds. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-790.jpg The production crew sets up a complex crane shot along a tree-lined road in Savannah for "Desires of the Heart." The Southern Gothic setting, with its distinctive Spanish moss-covered oaks, provides an atmospheric backdrop for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-522.jpg Director James Kicklighter (far right) and cast member Val Lauren (center left, in vest) observe as the camera crew sets up a dolly shot during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-753.jpg A crew member poses with a classic white convertible on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The iconic Spanish moss-draped oak canopy provides a quintessentially Southern backdrop for the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-154.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew (Madeline) and director James Kicklighter share a moment between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene was filmed on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1001_1.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) film an intimate moment for Desires of the Heart during the August 2012 production in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-240.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a shot on location in Savannah during production of "Desires of the Heart." The crew prepares for the next take on this August 2012 day of filming. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-254.jpg The cinematographer and a crew member review the camera setup during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures a collaborative moment as the team prepares for the next shot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-228.jpg Director James Kicklighter operates the camera during an intimate dialogue scene between cast members on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart. The scene was filmed in August 2012 using professional cinema equipment and natural window light. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-158.jpg Val Lauren, as Dr. Kris Sharma, sits at a candlelit bar during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate restaurant setting provides the backdrop for this character moment in the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-237.jpg Director James Kicklighter (center) and crew take a break between takes at Bonaventure Cemetery during production of Desires of the Heart. The romantic drama filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-746.jpg Alicia Minshew (Madeline) and Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) rehearse an intimate moment on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The romantic drama follows a cross-cultural love story between a psychiatrist and a local artist. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-593.jpg Val Lauren as Dr. Kris Sharma relaxes between takes in a vintage convertible during the August 2012 Savannah production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-324.jpg Actor Val Lauren, who plays Dr. Kris Sharma, stands in character wardrobe during production of Desires of the Heart. The colorful painting in the background features prominently in the film's art-focused narrative. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-440.jpg Cast and crew members mingle during a formal reception scene at an elegant Savannah venue with striking pink columns and hardwood floors. The scene featured both formally dressed principals and background performers. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-552.jpg A production assistant holds the clapperboard for scene 14B, take 3 of "Desires of the Heart," marking the shot before filming begins. The scene, titled "Desires of the Heart" with director James Kicklighter noted, was captured during the August 2012 shoot in Savannah. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-497.jpg The construction crew installs hardwood flooring on the set of Desires of the Heart in August 2012. The interior location features distinctive pink support columns and red walls, with vintage furnishings visible in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-977.jpg Two participants share a moment during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The scene captures a casual book club-style interaction between generations, filmed on location in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-8.jpg A crew member multitasks during production of Desires of the Heart, holding a wireless microphone pack while grabbing a bite between takes on location in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-369.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film an intimate picnic scene for the romantic drama Desires of the Heart, with director James Kicklighter monitoring the performance. The unconventional cemetery setting adds visual and thematic depth to the scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-34.jpg A warm moment between cast members during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor courtyard setting features ornamental ironwork and tropical plants. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-124.jpg A cast member in period wardrobe stands before a projected vintage image during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. The scene blends historical visual elements with the film's cross-cultural narrative themes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-235.jpg Director James Kicklighter takes a break with crew members between scenes during location shooting for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-624.jpg Director and crew capture an intimate moment between cast members during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor location shoot took place in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-630.jpg A cast member and crew member pose for a photo during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, GA. The film tells the story of a psychiatrist navigating love between two cultures. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-284.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) examines a painting on the set of Desires of the Heart during production in Savannah, Georgia. The expressionist artwork features a figure in red robes with dramatic yellow and green brushstrokes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-963.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew poses in character wardrobe during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-369.jpg A cast member sits relaxed on urban steps during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The shoot incorporates period automobiles and architecture to establish the film's visual tone. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-243.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews framing through the viewfinder while crew members monitor the shot during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-816.jpg Val Lauren (Dr. Kris Sharma) and Alicia Minshew (Madeline) film a romantic walking scene in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The scene captures the blossoming relationship between the psychiatrist and local artist at the heart of the cross-cultural love story. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-383.jpg Director James Kicklighter frames a scene as the lead actors share a romantic picnic in a historic Savannah cemetery. The crew positions reflectors and monitors the shot on location for 'Desires of the Heart.' Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-779.jpg Dr. Kris Sharma (Val Lauren) and Madeline (Alicia Minshew) share a moment between takes on a historic Savannah street during production of the 2013 independent drama Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-21.jpg A cast or crew member reviews script materials from a red binder on location during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-786.jpg The lead actors film a romantic walking scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor setting captures the blossoming relationship between their characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-91.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film an intimate restaurant scene for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The romantic dinner setup features candlelight and a fully dressed bar backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-333.jpg Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia. The theatrical backdrop creates a dramatic visual frame for the scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-239.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew prepare a candlelit dinner scene for 'Desires of the Heart,' filmed on location in a historic Savannah tavern. The intimate setup features period-appropriate props and warm lighting to capture the romantic tension between the two lead characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-590.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a scene in a classic white convertible for Desires of the Heart. The actors, both in period-appropriate sun hats, capture a romantic moment during the August 2012 Savannah production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-109.jpg The production crew sets up at Tybee Island Lighthouse in Savannah, GA for filming on 'Desires of the Heart.' Multiple keeper's quarters and the iconic black-and-white striped lighthouse provide a historic coastal backdrop. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-534.jpg The production team prepares an outdoor scene on location in Savannah, Georgia during the August 2012 shoot. A large diffusion screen and vintage Cadillac are staged on the cobblestone street while crew members finalize lighting and camera positions. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1090.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a cast member discuss a scene during production of "Desires of the Heart" on location in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor setting features tree-lined walkways and event tents in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1105.jpg A lighthearted moment on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart, as two cast members share a laugh between takes in the Georgia woods. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-333.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a romantic picnic scene for "Desires of the Heart" in a historic Savannah cemetery, complete with champagne and period-appropriate wardrobe. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-911.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse a romantic dance sequence in Forsyth Park for Desires of the Heart. The outdoor blocking session captures the chemistry between Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline's characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-66.jpg A cast member sits on set during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah. The blurred foreground figure suggests an intimate scene rehearsal or direction moment. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1292.jpg Actor Val Lauren shares a lighthearted moment between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Lauren plays Dr. Kris Sharma, a psychiatrist navigating love across two continents. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1286.jpg Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of Desires of the Heart, filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1319.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a lighthearted moment with a crew member during filming of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-247.jpg A crew member documents the production of Desires of the Heart while another team member prepares equipment in an outdoor location in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-218.jpg Cast members from 'Desires of the Heart' spend time with a group of young camp participants during a break in filming on location in Savannah, Georgia. The cheerful gathering took place during the August 2012 production shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-642.jpg A post-production editor works on Desires of the Heart in a professional edit bay in Savannah, Georgia. The workspace features a dual-monitor setup displaying editing software and preview content. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-755.jpg The crew gathers around the camera setup to review a shot during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The production utilized the city's picturesque tree-canopied roads for exterior scenes. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1151.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast member Val Lauren between takes on the Savannah set of "Desires of the Heart," August 2012. The pair sit beside a fountain during a break in filming. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-999.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a scene for Desires of the Heart on location in Savannah, Georgia. The actors appear in character as Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline during production in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-608.jpg The two lead actors share a moment between takes on a boat during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The summer 2012 shoot captured romantic scenes set on the water. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-152.jpg The lead actress and director share a lighthearted moment between takes during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-620.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew films a scene aboard a classic boat in Savannah, Georgia during production of the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. The August 2012 shoot captured key moments of her character Madeline's story. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-813.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a romantic outdoor scene for "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, Georgia. The actors are captured in character as Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline during production in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-5.jpg An actor reviews his script between takes on the set of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The August 2012 production filmed on location throughout the historic city's tree-lined streets. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-219.jpg A crew member takes a moment between setups on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The camera crane and rigging system are positioned above stone steps for an upcoming scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-768.jpg Director James Kicklighter shares a lighthearted moment with cast members between takes on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-189_1.jpg A cast member takes a break during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The atmospheric cemetery setting provided a dramatic backdrop for scenes in the 2013 independent drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1227.jpg Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor portrait session captured the contemplative tone of the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-783.jpg The lead actors walk hand-in-hand through a tree-lined street in Savannah, filming a romantic scene for the indie drama. The natural lighting and relaxed outdoor setting capture the warmth between their characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1025.jpg Actors Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew perform a contemplative lakeside scene during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor setting captures a quiet moment between the two lead characters. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-478.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew rehearse an intimate moment in front of an abstract painting during production of "Desires of the Heart" in Savannah, GA. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-336.jpg Val Lauren stands on set observing a large abstract painting during production of the gallery scene. The set features dramatic red architectural columns and polished wood flooring, creating an intimate museum atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1019.jpg The cast and crew take a break under a shaded tent on location in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. A local tour bus passes by in the background, adding to the authentic city atmosphere. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-43.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) and a cast member review a scene at the bar set during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-179.jpg Two cast members share a lighthearted moment between takes during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Production materials and equipment lie nearby as the crew prepares for the next scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-166.jpg A crew member relaxes during a break on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor production space is filled with equipment racks, tools, and supplies typical of an independent film shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-232.jpg Actor Val Lauren in character as Dr. Kris Sharma during production of the romantic drama Desires of the Heart. The scene was filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-192.jpg A crew member offers flowers to a weathered stone statue during a location shoot for Desires of the Heart in a historic Savannah cemetery, August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-324.jpg The camera crew sets up a dolly shot on the lawn of a historic Savannah home during production of Desires of the Heart. A boom operator holds the microphone overhead while the cinematographer frames the shot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-11.jpg Director James Kicklighter and the production team scout the iconic Tybee Island Lighthouse as a potential location for 'Desires of the Heart' during pre-production in August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-636.jpg A crew member edits footage from Desires of the Heart in a professional post-production suite at E-e-Post in Savannah, Georgia during August 2012. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-420.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs actor Val Lauren during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate outdoor setting provided the backdrop for key scenes in the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-780.jpg Behind-the-scenes filming of a vintage convertible scene for 'Desires of the Heart,' shot on location in Savannah, Georgia. The production crew captures footage along a dramatic oak-lined avenue draped with Spanish moss. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-179.jpg A lighthearted moment during production as a crew member and actress share a laugh between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-286.jpg Cast members gather for a group photo during production of 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia. The outdoor location features landscaped gardens and contemporary sculpture in the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-226.jpg The production crew configures a towering camera crane for a scene in "Desires of the Heart," filmed on location in Savannah's lush natural landscape. The technical setup reflects the independent film's ambitious visual approach. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-175.jpg A makeup artist touches up the lead actress between takes during production of Desires of the Heart. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative preparation that goes into creating each scene. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1004.jpg Cast members share a moment between takes on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart. The vintage Cadillac and Southern tree-lined backdrop set the scene for this romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-253_1.jpg Director James Kicklighter makes a wardrobe adjustment for actress Alicia Minshew during filming of Desires of the Heart. The scene was captured on location in Savannah, Georgia during the August 2012 production. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-13.jpg The director works with two cast members at the kitchen table, reviewing scene materials and coordinating blocking for an upcoming sequence in this Savannah-based independent feature. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-794.jpg The lead actors rehearse an intimate moment in a Savannah park during production of Desires of the Heart. The outdoor location provides a natural, romantic backdrop for the scene between Dr. Kris Sharma and Madeline. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1218.jpg The crew films an outdoor scene for 'Desires of the Heart' in a historic Savannah park, with the cinematographer operating the camera while the director monitors the shot. Actors wait nearby on set as production assistants manage lighting equipment. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-555.jpg The production team sets up a shot on location in Savannah, Georgia, with a large diffusion screen positioned over the camera crew and a vintage white car parked in front of period architecture. Cast and crew collaborate during filming of the 2013 romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-484.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with cast members Val Lauren, Alicia Minshew, and others on the Savannah set of Desires of the Heart. The intimate interior location features bold red architectural elements and period furnishings. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-319.jpg Production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia, capturing a scene with the lead actress in a green gown and the male lead in formal attire. The cinematographer operates a camera on a dolly track while the director observes from the background. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-137.jpg A scene is captured on location in Savannah as the lead actors walk a brick path while a sound technician positions a boom microphone overhead, with crew and background talent observing nearby. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-545.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew film a scene with actors in a classic white convertible during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah's historic district. The setup captures the period aesthetic central to the romantic drama. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-295.jpg The production team captures a scene for "Desires of the Heart" in a Savannah home, with cast members in formal attire positioned near a large abstract painting while the camera crew operates on a dolly track system. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-436.jpg Director James Kicklighter leads a location tour in one of Savannah's historic squares during production of Desires of the Heart. The romantic drama filmed extensively throughout the city's picturesque downtown districts. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-1193.jpg The lead actor strikes an intense pose during an outdoor photo session in Savannah, Georgia during production of Desires of the Heart. The natural setting and fountain provide a contemplative backdrop for this character portrait. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08222012-519.jpg A cast member rehearses a dramatic moment with flowing red fabric while another performer looks on during production of Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-621.jpg A romantic moment is captured between two actors in a vintage convertible during production of the independent feature film 'Desires of the Heart' in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-147.jpg Actress Alicia Minshew prepares for a scene in a classic white Lincoln Continental convertible on location in Savannah, Georgia, during production of Desires of the Heart. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-812.jpg The lead actors rehearse a romantic scene outdoors in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The intimate moment was captured near a large oak tree in the historic district. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-190.jpg Cast and crew members engage in conversation between takes during location filming for Desires of the Heart. The casual moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set in Savannah's streets. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-247.jpg The director and camera operator review a shot on a RED digital cinema camera during location filming for Desires of the Heart in Savannah, Georgia. The intimate production setup captures the collaborative nature of the independent film shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08212012-1006.jpg Val Lauren and Alicia Minshew film a romantic scene on location in Savannah, Georgia for the 2013 independent feature Desires of the Heart. The vintage automobile and natural setting establish the film's aesthetic tone. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08132012-219.jpg A cast member relaxes on location in Savannah during production of Desires of the Heart. The symmetrical composition features vintage architecture and decorative planters framing the outdoor staircase. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-95.jpg Alicia Minshew and Val Lauren film an intimate dinner scene for Desires of the Heart in a Savannah bar location. The romantic setup features candlelight and cocktails as the characters connect across the table. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08142012-201.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a scene at a bar location during production of Desires of the Heart. The intimate coaching moment captures the collaborative atmosphere of the August 2012 Savannah shoot. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08182012-159.jpg A crew member prepares for a low-angle shot during production of Desires of the Heart, director James Kicklighter's romantic drama filmed on location in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/doth08152012-131.jpg The cast and crew of Desires of the Heart prepare for a scene at a historic Savannah location in August 2012. Spectators gather near the period buildings while the production team stages equipment on the manicured lawn. Savannah, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121310-199.jpg A playful behind-the-scenes moment during production of Followed (2011), as two cast or crew members show off handmade zombie finger puppets used in the film. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121310-334.jpg The crew rehearses a challenging low-angle shot on location in downtown Macon. A camera operator kneels on a blue platform while the director and crew review the framing during production of the psychological thriller Followed. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121310-467.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew review a scene during production of Followed in a residential location in Macon, Georgia. Multiple crew members monitor playback while the actress remains in position. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121410-134.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Followed in Macon, Georgia. The crew prepares a bathroom scene with two actors at adjacent sinks while lighting is adjusted overhead. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121410-395.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew capture an intimate dinner scene for the psychological thriller Followed. The production took place in Macon, Georgia in February 2012. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121410-399.jpg James Kicklighter directs a restaurant scene for his 2011 film Followed, shot on location in Macon, GA in February 2012. The intimate setup includes overhead boom lighting and a beaded curtain backdrop. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121310-70.jpg Director James Kicklighter and an actor in period costume between takes during production of Followed in Macon, Georgia. The fantasy production featured elaborate costume and production design. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-878-199.jpg An actor performs a dramatic floor stunt in the lobby of the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics during production of Followed. The scene was captured during a February 2012 shoot in Macon, GA. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-492.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members observe a young actor in costume during production of the horror film Followed. The scene was captured during filming in Macon, GA in February 2012. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-464.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with an actress during production of Followed in Macon, Georgia. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the warmth between filmmaker and cast during the February 2012 shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-252.jpg Director James Kicklighter and his director of photography review a camera setup during production of Followed in a residential office space in Macon, Georgia, February 2012. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-231.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Followed in Macon, GA, February 2012. The director shares a warm moment with an older woman between takes. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-211.jpg A young performer in character costume shares a lighthearted moment with the director between takes during production of Followed in Macon, Georgia. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121210-204.jpg A crew member interacts with a canine cast member during production of Followed in Macon, Georgia. The dog wears a bright red jacket on set. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121110-1085.jpg Behind-the-scenes during production of *Followed* in Macon, GA. The director reviews script notes beside the mounted camera rig on location. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121110-822.jpg A crowd of approximately 50-60 cast, crew, and onlookers gather around the production setup during filming of Followed in a Macon, Georgia park. The camera crew operates from a crane mounted on a green utility vehicle. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121110-763.jpg A tender moment between a man in formal attire and a young cast member during production of the independent film Followed. The scene was captured on location in Macon, Georgia during the February 2012 shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fol121110-462.jpg Two performers strike a playful zombie pose in front of a crowd of extras in full makeup during production of the supernatural thriller Followed. The outdoor scene was filmed in Macon, GA in February 2012. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7830.jpg The artist performs on keyboard in a lush outdoor forest setting during production of the Branches music video. Atmospheric smoke and natural foliage frame the performance scene, shot on location in Los Angeles National Forest. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7171.jpg The artist moves through a sun-drenched meadow in the Los Angeles National Forest during production of the Branches music video. Photographer Casey Nelson captured this moment from the June 2015 shoot directed by James Kicklighter. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7159.jpg The artist takes a meal break during the Branches music video shoot in the Los Angeles National Forest. The silhouetted moment, backlit by warm natural light, captures a quiet pause in the June 2015 production. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7719.jpg The performer walks through a sunlit clearing in Los Angeles National Forest during production of the Branches music video. Photographed by Casey Nelson in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7445.jpg The production team captures an intimate outdoor gathering scene featuring fresh produce and natural light during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7684.jpg An intimate moment captured during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. The soft natural lighting and close framing emphasize the emotional connection between the two performers. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7654.jpg Two performers share a tense moment during a scene from the Branches music video, shot on location in the Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7922.jpg Water droplets cover the camera lens during location filming for the Branches music video in Los Angeles National Forest. The production team captures scenes along a tree-lined path in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7856.jpg A violinist and pianist perform together in a natural forest setting during the production of the 'Branches' music video. The piano, adorned with moss and greenery, sits in dappled sunlight among the trees. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7658.jpg Two performers stand in the Los Angeles National Forest during a Branches music video production day in June 2015. The outdoor location shoot captures a contemplative moment between takes. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7499.jpg A performer stands at an elegantly styled outdoor dining table during production of the Branches music video, shot on location in Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7868.jpg The artist performs at an outdoor piano beneath a canopy of trees during the Branches music video shoot. The flowing red gown and natural forest setting create a striking visual contrast. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7515.jpg A performer stands at an elegantly dressed table in a forest clearing during production of the Branches music video. The outdoor set features rustic furniture, a decorative candelabra, and natural lighting filtering through the trees. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7502.jpg A performer stands in contemplation beside an elegantly set outdoor table during production of the Branches music video. The scene features rustic bamboo chairs, a white chandelier, and lush forest backdrop in the Los Angeles National Forest. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7270.jpg A performer stands outdoors during production of the Branches music video, shot on location in the Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7766.jpg The artist reviews material between takes during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. The outdoor location provided a natural, forested backdrop for the production. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7349.jpg A quiet moment captured during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. The artist and performer share an intimate pose among the natural surroundings. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7188.jpg A band member takes a break in the shade during the Branches music video shoot, photographed by Casey Nelson in Los Angeles National Forest, June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7228.jpg A performer stands among curved natural branches in the Los Angeles National Forest during production of the Branches music video in June 2015. The sunlit forest setting creates an organic, ethereal backdrop for the shoot. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7629.jpg An intimate moment captured during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. The artist and her partner share a tender connection during filming in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7818.jpg The artist performs at an overgrown piano surrounded by lush vegetation during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. A violinist accompanies in the background as natural light filters through the canopy. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7692.jpg The artist reclines in the grass wearing a dramatic red gown and pearl necklace during production of the Branches music video. This serene outdoor moment was captured in the Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7650.jpg A behind-the-scenes moment during the Branches music video shoot in the Los Angeles National Forest. The two performers share a quiet exchange between takes in the natural outdoor setting. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7452.jpg A whimsical outdoor dinner scene shot in the Los Angeles National Forest during production of the Branches music video in June 2015. The setup features rustic wooden chairs, an antler chandelier, and natural forest backdrop. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7491.jpg A performer in white lace stands near an outdoor dinner table during production of the Branches music video. The scene was filmed in Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7532.jpg A performer in an elegant white lace gown stands beside a rustic outdoor dining table during production of the Branches music video. The forest location features an ornate chandelier suspended above the scene, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7917.jpg A violinist and pianist perform under a canopy of oak trees in the Los Angeles National Forest during production of the Branches music video. The atmospheric haze and natural setting create an intimate woodland performance scene. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7390.jpg A crew member prepares the lead vocalist with a pearl necklace before filming a scene for the Branches music video. The outdoor shoot took place in the Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7391.jpg The artist and a featured performer share a contemplative moment during the Branches music video shoot in the Los Angeles National Forest. Photographed by Casey Nelson in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7795.jpg A pianist in a flowing red gown performs on a portable keyboard surrounded by lush greenery, while a violinist plays in the background during the Branches music video shoot in Los Angeles National Forest. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7595.jpg The artist rehearses a gesture during an outdoor night shoot for the Branches music video, directed by James Kicklighter. A barn doors light is suspended above to illuminate the performance against the natural forest backdrop. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7807.jpg The artist performs at a keyboard surrounded by water droplets in an outdoor forest setting during production of the Branches music video. A crew member is visible in the background coordinating the shot. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7345.jpg A musician plays violin in a natural outdoor setting during production of the Branches music video, directed by James Kicklighter. The session was photographed by Casey Nelson in Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7584.jpg The artist and featured performers share a moment during the outdoor feast sequence of the Branches music video, filmed on location in Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7418.jpg An intimate exchange between two performers during production of the Branches music video, shot on location in Los Angeles National Forest in June 2015. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_7431.jpg The artist lies on the forest floor during a performance scene for the Branches music video, shot on location in the Los Angeles National Forest. Another person kneels beside him during the take. Los Angeles National Forest, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-564.jpg A cast member enjoys a moment in the Ocmulgee River during location filming for Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The rocky riverbed and natural setting provided an authentic backdrop for the short film. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-577.jpg Cast members take a break between takes on the rocky riverbank during production of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition Winner. The scene was filmed on location in Macon, GA in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-599.jpg Cast and crew take a break on the rocks during a river scene for Final Acts. The August 2011 production shot on location in Macon, GA, and went on to win the Macon Shorts Competition. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-602.jpg Young cast members enjoy the Ocmulgee River between takes during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The film went on to win the Macon Shorts Competition in 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-607.jpg Two young cast members pose on rocks in the Ocmulgee River during production of Final Acts, a short film that won the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-627.jpg James Kicklighter directs a shot alongside a crew member during production of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. The scene was captured on location in Macon, Georgia during the August 2011 shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-695.jpg A man and woman share a relaxed moment sitting on rocks by the river during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. The natural setting and warm August sunlight create an intimate atmosphere for this behind-the-scenes moment. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-800.jpg The production team films a river scene for Final Acts using a camera jib, while cast members in kayaks wait in the water. Shot on location in Macon, Georgia during the August 2011 production. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-22.jpg An older woman holding white flowers and a younger man stand near a white memorial cross adorned with American flags during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. The August 2011 shoot captured scenes in this outdoor cemetery location. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-39.jpg The production team sets up a custom dolly rig on location in Macon, GA for a ground-level tracking shot. The outdoor setup near a memorial monument required specialized equipment to achieve the director's vision for this award-winning short film. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-48.jpg A script supervisor reviews scene notes with a crew member during production of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition Winner. The outdoor shoot took place in Macon, Georgia in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-52.jpg An actress in formal attire holds a bouquet of white hydrangeas during a garden scene for Final Acts, filmed in Macon, GA. The intimate outdoor setting captures a conversation between two characters surrounded by lush greenery. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-99.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with an actor during production of Final Acts, reviewing a take on the camera monitor. The award-winning short was filmed on location in Macon, Georgia in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-127.jpg A crew member uses a reflector to bounce natural light during an outdoor scene for Final Acts, photographed during production in Macon, Georgia in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-128.jpg An actor rehearses a dramatic moment on the ground during production of Final Acts, while the director and cast members observe near a cemetery cross monument in Macon, Georgia. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-140.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with an actor on the set of Final Acts, winner of the Macon Shorts Competition. The production filmed at a memorial site adorned with white flowers and American flags in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-176.jpg An actress in a bright pink blazer rehearses or discusses a scene with two other cast members in an airport terminal waiting area during production of Final Acts. The Macon-based short film shot on location in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-184.jpg Cast members wait in an airport terminal during production of Final Acts, winner of the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition. The scene captures a relaxed moment between takes as travelers prepare for their flight. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-283.jpg The production crew sets up a dolly shot during filming of Final Acts, James Kicklighter's Macon Shorts Competition winning documentary. The camera operator frames the shot while crew members guide the wheeled platform through the community center. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-299.jpg Two actors take a break between scenes during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The casual moment captures the relaxed atmosphere on set during the August 2011 shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-343.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. The director engages with cast members while the crew captures audio and video in a public building interior. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-473.jpg A crew member on the set of Final Acts during production in Macon, Georgia in August 2011. The film went on to win the Macon Shorts Competition. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-581.jpg A young man and an older woman share a warm moment walking together through a bright, modern hallway during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-594.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. The casual lobby setting served as a gathering space between takes during the August 2011 shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-597.jpg Director James Kicklighter (in red plaid shirt) directs a scene in the Macon airport terminal during production of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. The crew reviews blocking and performance details between takes. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-680.jpg James Kicklighter (right) directs a cast member during a deck scene for Final Acts, filmed along a scenic river location in Macon, GA in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08072011-693.jpg An actress portrays a contemplative moment on a residential deck during production of Final Acts, James Kicklighter's Macon Shorts Competition-winning film shot in Macon, Georgia in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-21.jpg A formal on-stage interview unfolds at the Macon Shorts Competition screening. The intimate setup features two armchairs, a draped table, and theatrical curtains, creating a classic Q&A atmosphere. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-70.jpg A sound operator positions a boom microphone during an on-stage interview for Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. The production captured intimate conversations against a theatrical red curtain backdrop. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-141.jpg A formal interview scene is staged on a red carpet at a historic Macon theater, with crew and audience members observing from the orchestra level during production of Final Acts. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-179.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a panel discussion on stage during production of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. The intimate theater setting features two panelists seated in vintage chairs on an orange rug. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-185.jpg A panel discussion unfolds on stage during the Macon Shorts Competition screening of Final Acts in August 2011. The conversational atmosphere captures a moment of levity between the interviewer and guest. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-336.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Final Acts, where formally dressed cast members and crew gather in a break room kitchenette. The casual atmosphere contrasts with the formal wardrobe, suggesting a pause between scenes. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-349.jpg A formally dressed professional and an actor in business casual attire review script pages together during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. Several crew members are visible in the background of the interior location. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-383.jpg Two cast members perform a scene during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The dramatic lighting and period costumes evoke the film's theatrical tone. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-385.jpg Cast members rehearse a scene from Final Acts during production in Macon, Georgia. The theatrical staging features dramatic lighting against black curtains, with actors positioned to deliver their lines. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-405.jpg An elegantly dressed older woman and a young man in a light gray suit pose together at a formal event for Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-421.jpg James Kicklighter directs an actress during rehearsal for Final Acts in Macon, GA. The intimate drama explores themes of mortality and memory through carefully staged theatrical moments. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08082011-500.jpg The director poses with an older woman and a colleague during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The trio shares a warm moment between takes in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-70.jpg Director James Kicklighter checks focus through a viewfinder while crew members coordinate during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The film went on to win the Macon Shorts Competition in 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-78.jpg James Kicklighter directs a scene during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. The lighthearted moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set, with crew members taking a break between takes. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-138.jpg A healthcare worker and family member discuss care for an elderly patient during production of Final Acts, filmed in Macon, Georgia in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-168.jpg A performer expresses surprise or excitement during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The intimate studio setting shows the collaborative energy of the independent film shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-185.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs two actors during a bedroom scene on the set of Final Acts in Macon, GA. A crew member operates the camera in the background while another actor rests in the bed. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-186.jpg Director James Kicklighter discusses a scene with two actors in a bedroom set during production of Final Acts. The intimate production setup includes crew members and overhead lighting in the Macon, GA location. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-382.jpg Director James Kicklighter on location along a foggy riverbank in Macon, GA during production of Final Acts in August 2011. The short film went on to win the Macon Shorts Competition. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-384.jpg A cheerful behind-the-scenes moment during the Final Acts production in Macon, GA. The relaxed atmosphere between takes shows the collaborative spirit of the independent film crew. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-404.jpg James Kicklighter (right) and a cast member pause for a portrait during production of Final Acts, photographed on location in Macon, GA in August 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08092011-560.jpg The production team sets up a complex jib shot along the Ocmulgee River in Macon, capturing a key scene for Final Acts. An actor in blue coveralls stands on the rocky shore as crew members adjust the weighted camera rig. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-558.jpg A crew member displays water-damaged script pages during location filming for Final Acts along the Ocmulgee River. The production shot on rocky shorelines in Macon, Georgia, incorporating the natural environment into the narrative. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-551.jpg The production team sets up a camera jib shot on a rocky riverbank during filming of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. Multiple crew members coordinate equipment positioning while cast members wait nearby on the rocks. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-455.jpg Young cast members gather on an outdoor staircase location during production of Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. A film light on a stand is visible at right, suggesting preparation for an upcoming scene. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-452.jpg Crew members carefully navigate the rocky creek bed during location shooting for Final Acts in Macon, Georgia. The production made use of natural outdoor settings throughout the August 2011 shoot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-432.jpg Two crew members take a break on location during the Final Acts production shoot in Macon, GA. The rocky river setting provided a natural backdrop for the award-winning short film. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-415.jpg A cast member demonstrates an improvised water collection method on location along a Georgia river during production of Final Acts, Macon Shorts Competition winner. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-249.jpg A crew member and another person wade in the river during production of Final Acts, preparing for a scene shoot. The film went on to win the Macon Shorts Competition in 2011. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-245.jpg James Kicklighter directs a scene during the production of Final Acts, his 2011 Macon Shorts Competition-winning film. The production filmed on location in Macon, GA, with crew and cast working on a wooded riverbank set. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-228.jpg The production team sets up a camera crane shot along the Ocmulgee River during filming of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. Cast and crew gather on the rocky bank as the camera operator prepares the aerial shot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-160.jpg An actor moves through a scene along the riverbank during production of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner directed by James Kicklighter. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-82.jpg A cinematographer positions a jib-mounted camera along the rocky banks of a Georgia river during production of Final Acts. Another crew member stands in the background with binoculars, monitoring the shot setup. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-80.jpg A videographer captures a playful moment during production of Final Acts in Macon, GA. The August 2011 shoot took place along the riverbank, utilizing natural outdoor locations. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-30.jpg The production team maneuvers a GimMate camera jib on the rocky banks of the Ocmulgee River during the Final Acts shoot. The crew captures golden hour footage while navigating the challenging natural terrain. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/FA08062011-24.jpg The production crew operates a jib arm on location along the Ocmulgee River during filming of Final Acts, the 2011 Macon Shorts Competition winner. The rocky outcropping provided a natural vantage point for the elevated camera shot. Macon, GA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5592.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere prepare a scene inside a vibrant coffee shop location in Los Angeles. Director James Kicklighter (in gray suit) discusses the setup while crew members adjust equipment near shelving stocked with bulk containers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5628.jpg Director James Kicklighter observes a scene setup during production of "Angel of Anywhere" at a Los Angeles location dressed as the film's Anywhere Bar. The 2018 short film stars Briana Evigan as an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5630.jpg The director and crew gather around the monitor to review a take during production of "Angel of Anywhere" on location in a Los Angeles grocery store. The June 2017 shoot transformed the produce section into a filming environment for the empathetic drama. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5633.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast and crew inside a grocery store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The team reviews script pages and shot details surrounded by produce displays and beverage coolers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5640.jpg A crew or cast member reviews material on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film set inside the popular Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5642.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take on set with crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5643.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take with a crew member on the Los Angeles set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed inside a working grocery store location. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5757.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs a cast member in front of refrigerated cases during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5801.jpg A cast member in costume reviews a scene at the register during production of Angel of Anywhere, shot on location at a Los Angeles convenience store in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5812.jpg A crew member and actor inspect props in a homeware store during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film exploring empathy and connection in Los Angeles nightlife. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5813.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cast members sample food during a behind-the-scenes moment at a Los Angeles convenience store location. The bright yellow signage and stocked shelves create an authentic retail environment for the production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5852.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with actors in a grocery store location during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate coaching session takes place near refrigerated cases as the team prepares for an upcoming scene. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5873.jpg Director James Kicklighter prepares for the next shot in the vibrant produce section of a grocery store location, holding a color-striped clapperboard during production of Angel of Anywhere. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5979.jpg The production team sets up a beaded curtain element against metallic blue drapery during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about life inside a strip club. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5981.jpg Director James Kicklighter on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, reviewing a take in the Los Angeles club environment. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5990.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a cast member review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film shot in Los Angeles. The intimate monitoring session reflects the collaborative tone of the indie production. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6008.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of dancers and patrons at the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6059.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a cast member review footage on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at a bar location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6073.jpg Director James Kicklighter during production of Angel of Anywhere, photographed in Los Angeles in June 2017. The film follows an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6083.jpg Director James Kicklighter and lead actress share a moment between takes during production of the drama short Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6088.jpg The crew gathers around a tablet to review footage during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the intimate lives of exotic dancers and clientele at a bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6089.jpg The cast and crew of Angel of Anywhere gather around monitors and equipment during a production setup in the Anywhere Bar set. The atmospheric blue lighting from the beaded curtain backdrop creates the film's signature nightclub aesthetic. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6247.jpg A crew member monitors playback on set during the Los Angeles production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper and the damaged clientele of the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6249.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film starring Briana Evigan. The intimate drama was shot on location in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6349.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, a 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who plays therapist to damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6421.jpg Director James Kicklighter poses with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film about the interconnected lives at a late-night bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6454.jpg Director James Kicklighter (center, in light blue suit) confers with crew members during production of Angel of Anywhere in Los Angeles. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set alongside the film's featured red Camaro. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6467.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member discuss an upcoming scene beside a red Chevrolet Camaro during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6593.jpg The crew prepares a camera setup while cast members observe during production of Angel of Anywhere, director James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about the lives intersecting at a strip club. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6602.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a scene with crew members on the Los Angeles set of Angel of Anywhere during the June 2017 production shoot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6648.jpg Director James Kicklighter and the production team huddle around the monitor to review a take during production of Angel of Anywhere. The behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative atmosphere on set as crew members discuss the shot. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A6652.jpg Director James Kicklighter blocks a scene on the set of Angel of Anywhere, surrounded by cast and crew in the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate studio environment reflects the film's focus on character-driven storytelling. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4898.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a shot on the monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4904.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs an actress during a scene at the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate bar location served as the central setting for this character-driven short film. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5099.jpg The director monitors a take on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper who serves as therapist to damaged clientele at the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5137.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with crew members and cast during a night shoot for the short film Angel of Anywhere, set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. The team reviews script notes between takes in the warmly lit interior. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5144.jpg Director James Kicklighter and his crew review takes on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed at a Los Angeles bar location in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5174.jpg Director James Kicklighter and cinematographer Jonathan Pope review a take on set with cast members during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set in the world of a strip club. The collaborative moment captures the attention to detail that went into crafting the film's intimate character study. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5191.jpg The clapperboard marks Scene 9B, Take 1 during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jon Pope on June 10, 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5243.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of Angel of Anywhere. The monitor displays a stylized scene featuring performers bathed in theatrical blue lighting. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5409.jpg Behind-the-scenes moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, James Kicklighter's 2018 short film about an empathetic stripper working at the Anywhere Bar. The shoot took place in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5438.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with actor Ser'Darius Blain during filming of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls who frequent a strip club. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5446.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew gather around the monitor to review a take on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location at a Los Angeles nightclub in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5537.jpg Cast members watch a performance during filming of Angel of Anywhere at the Anywhere Bar location in Los Angeles, June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5539.jpg A collaborative moment on the set of Angel of Anywhere, as two team members discuss a scene in the intimate lighting of the Anywhere Bar location. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5568.jpg A casual moment on set during production of Angel of Anywhere, with cast and crew gathered around a spread of donuts between takes. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A5571.jpg A cast member shares an enthusiastic thumbs-up amid the vibrant produce section during location shooting for Angel of Anywhere. The grocery store setting serves as one of several public locations featured in the short film. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4850.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) collaborates with crew members behind the monitor during production of "Angel of Anywhere," shot on location in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4847.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member review a shot on set during production of the short film Angel of Anywhere, shot in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4846.jpg Director James Kicklighter and a crew member review a scene during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of clientele and workers at the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4781.jpg Crew members capture street art imagery during production of Angel of Anywhere in Los Angeles. The striking blue-winged mural became a visual motif in the film's exploration of urban nightlife culture. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4778.jpg Crew members discuss a scene in front of striking street art during the Los Angeles production of "Angel of Anywhere," a 2018 short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4770.jpg Director James Kicklighter (right) confers with crew members on the Los Angeles set of Angel of Anywhere, a short film exploring the lives of damaged souls at a popular strip club. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4705.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew gather around a monitor to review footage during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative process of filmmaking on the Los Angeles set. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4696.jpg A DJ and producer collaborate during production of Angel of Anywhere, captured in the atmospheric lighting of the Anywhere Bar set. The scene captures the film's authentic nightclub aesthetic. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4691.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members review footage on a monitor during production of Angel of Anywhere. The intimate behind-the-scenes moment captures the collaborative process of filmmaking as the team evaluates a take. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4690.jpg Director James Kicklighter (left) directs while crew members monitor playback on the set of Angel of Anywhere, filmed in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4478.jpg Director James Kicklighter works with two actors during a rehearsal for Angel of Anywhere. The intimate backstage setting reflects the film's exploration of vulnerability and connection within the world of exotic dancers. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4468.jpg Director James Kicklighter gives direction to two cast members during a scene rehearsal in the artist studio setting of Angel of Anywhere. The moody, low-key lighting reflects the film's intimate, character-driven tone. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4451.jpg Director James Kicklighter reviews a take during production of Angel of Anywhere, filmed on location in Los Angeles. The intimate bar setting provided the backdrop for this character-driven drama exploring connection and empathy. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4450.jpg Director James Kicklighter monitors playback during production of Angel of Anywhere, a short film set inside the fictional Anywhere Bar. The intimate drama explores the lives of exotic dancers and their clientele. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4426.jpg Director James Kicklighter confers with cast and crew during production of Angel of Anywhere at a practical nightclub location in Los Angeles. The moody red and amber lighting creates the intimate atmosphere of the film's central Anywhere Bar setting. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4422.jpg Director James Kicklighter and crew members share a lighthearted moment during production of Angel of Anywhere, the 2018 short film exploring life inside the Anywhere Bar. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4407.jpg A clapperboard marks scene 8, take 2 during production of Angel of Anywhere, directed by James Kicklighter and shot by cinematographer Jon Pope in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4388.jpg Director James Kicklighter directs cast members between takes in the basement bar setting of Angel of Anywhere, shot on location in Los Angeles in June 2017. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/ https://jameskicklighter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/483A4383.jpg Director James Kicklighter blocks a scene with cast members inside the Anywhere Bar set. The intimate rehearsal captures the collaborative atmosphere of the production filmed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA https://jameskicklighter.com/photos/license/