Skip to main content

Home
Films
Commercials & MV
On Location
Press
EPK
Journal
Library
Inquiries

01 Home All Projects
03 Commercials & Music Videos Advertising · Brand · Direction
04 On Location Behind the Scenes · Set & Location
05 Press Archive · Press Kit
06 EPK Bio · Films · Quotes
07 Journal Essays · Filmmaking
08 Library Films & Filmmakers I Love
09 Inquiries Work with James

← Back to The American Question

The American Question — Photos

Total 197 photos

Stills 31

Behind the Scenes 166

01 · Stills · 31 Frames

Older woman in glasses wearing black t-shirt with text sits in office interior for documentary interview

Overhead view of color-coded production map with blue, red, and tan sections on warehouse floor, The American Question

Production crew filming across flooded riverfront plaza with city skyline visible across the water

Two crew members stand in dense fog on outdoor location for The American Question documentary

Abandoned factory building with broken windows and exposed steel frame, surrounded by bare winter trees and debris

Abandoned Erie Concrete & Steel Supply building exterior under overcast sky, documentary production location

Abandoned concrete building interior with graffiti, broken windows, and debris for The American Question documentary

Large industrial building exterior with patriotic mural reading 'Built with Pride, Move the World' for The American Question

Man in orange shirt seated during documentary interview, crew visible in background, The American Question production

Man in white shirt gestures outdoors near car during golden hour filming of The American Question documentary

Wide view of abandoned industrial warehouse interior with high windows, exposed beams, and weathered brick walls

Woman speaking in interview setting with film crew visible in background, The American Question documentary production

Woman with blonde hair and red top framed in close-up during documentary interview, production equipment visible behind

Industrial warehouse filming location with lighting equipment and crew members preparing documentary production setup

Two people in conversation during a documentary interview, seated in a warmly lit interior with a floor lamp and window

Woman in blue patterned blouse seated in church interior during documentary interview, The American Question

Documentary interview filmed in ornate chapel; subject addresses seated audience while crew films from rear of room

Woman in cream sweater smiling during interview on The American Question documentary set, classroom visible in background

Older man in white lab coat and glasses stands in pharmacy with medication shelves visible behind him

Crew members and participants gather in a community cafeteria during production of The American Question documentary

Young man smiling in high school hallway with blue lockers during documentary production for The American Question

Production crew sets up equipment in front of vacant brick building in Detroit for The American Question documentary

Film crew with camera equipment positioned near modern building surrounded by bare winter trees, The American Question

Snow-covered cemetery with gravestones and bare trees, bright sunlight filtering through branches creating long shadows

Snow-covered small-town storefronts with weathered green facades during winter location scouting for The American Question

Interviewee in light blue shirt seated in warmly lit interior during documentary filming for The American Question

Aerial view of a small American city with residential buildings, churches, and trees under overcast skies

Brick apartment building exterior with parked cars on residential street, production location for The American Question

Overhead view of crew members filming from elevated platform in industrial warehouse, The American Question documentary

Close-up of film equipment and snow-covered surfaces during production of The American Question documentary

Night shot of illuminated building facade during documentary filming for The American Question

02 · Behind the Scenes · 166 Frames

Cinematographer operating camera on tripod in derelict brick warehouse for The American Question documentary

Cinematographer operating camera on tripod in snow-covered cemetery with gravestones and bare trees, Pennsylvania winter

Two crew members filming in graffiti-covered abandoned industrial building with debris for The American Question

Director reviews interview footage on monitor while crew prepares subjects in background, The American Question production

Camera monitor displays interview framing while crew member appears blurred in foreground during The American Question shoot

Two young girls create colorful artwork on a wall during a documentary film shoot in Pennsylvania

Two crew members filming in a deteriorating industrial interior with graffiti-covered walls and debris on floor

Derelict industrial interior with concrete pillars, graffiti, debris, and wooden beams for The American Question documentary

A person gestures while discussing a scene with three people seated at a table in a blue-walled room during production

Camera monitor displays two people in conversation at a table; professional cinema camera in foreground during production

Cinema camera on tripod positioned to film seated interview subject in elegant residential interior

Cinematographer operating cinema camera on tripod in derelict brick building for The American Question documentary

Snow-covered grounds with historic building and bare trees during Pennsylvania location scout for The American Question

Cinematographer crouches behind cinema camera on tripod in abandoned industrial warehouse for The American Question

Two crew members stand in abandoned industrial interior lit by daylight, discussing production setup

Crew members prepare camera equipment in debris-filled industrial building for The American Question documentary

Cinematographer crouches with camera on tripod in graffiti-covered abandoned warehouse for The American Question documentary

Documentary interview in progress with subject seated, camera operator filming, and crew member observing in elegant room

Abandoned concrete industrial interior with debris, wooden beams, graffiti, and camera equipment for The American Question

Crew member with umbrella operates camera on snowy train tracks during production of The American Question

Framed political spectrum poster showing conservatism, liberalism, and socialism on The American Question film set

Cinematographer operating camera on tripod in snow-covered street, Pennsylvania, The American Question documentary production

Crew members filming in deteriorating concrete building with graffiti, bright lights illuminating background workspace

Person in dark coat stands before weathered stone monument in snow-covered landscape under bright winter sun

Film crew filming in abandoned concrete building with debris, yellow graffiti on support columns, equipment visible

Cinematographer operating cinema camera on tripod in graffitied abandoned building for The American Question documentary

Cinematographer with camera on tripod in abandoned industrial warehouse, The American Question documentary production

Film crew setting up equipment in abandoned concrete industrial building with graffiti-covered walls and debris

Two people seated on gray couch reviewing script or notes together during film interview shoot in Pennsylvania living room

Camera monitor displays interview scene while crew member reviews footage on The American Question documentary set

Two people seated at table during interview filming setup with overhead lighting in residential interior

Cinematographer operating camera on tripod in snowy field with bare trees and farm buildings under bright winter sky

Snow-dusted railway tracks stretching toward concrete overpass beneath gray winter sky in Pennsylvania

Crew member holding tablet monitors shot in deteriorating warehouse with concrete pillars and graffiti

Cinematographer operating camera on tripod on snow-covered sidewalk in Pennsylvania, The American Question documentary

Cinematographer Jonathan Pope crouches with camera on tripod in graffiti-covered abandoned warehouse for The American Ques...

Cinematographer operating camera on tripod in snowy Pennsylvania landscape for The American Question documentary

Cinematographer adjusts gimbal-mounted camera in elegant residential interior during production of The American Question

Crew member seated holding framed certificate in rustic interior with stone fireplace, The American Question production

Person being interviewed via video call in home office with bookshelves, professional camera and lighting equipment

Six people standing together in front of colorful painted mural backdrop during film production in Pennsylvania

Crew filming vintage white truck with equipment rigging in industrial warehouse for documentary production

Speaker at podium presenting to seated audience members during indoor film screening event in Pennsylvania

Cinematographer adjusts cinema camera on tripod in graffiti-covered abandoned warehouse for The American Question

Three crew members discuss production around a wooden table under professional film lights in Pennsylvania

Crew member monitors camera display near horse-drawn carriage under production tent in Pennsylvania

Film crew conducting interview in office conference room with camera, lighting, and four people at table

Film crew positioning camera and lights for an interview in a library filled with shelves and natural light

Producer working at desk with laptop and monitors in home office with bookshelves during documentary production

Cinematographer with camera on tripod and producer standing beside him in abandoned industrial building

Cinematographer crouching beside professional camera on tripod in graffitied industrial warehouse for The American Question

Overhead shot of film crew setting up camera equipment for interview in bright studio space with black and white decor

Cinematographer operating cinema camera on tripod inside abandoned industrial warehouse in Pennsylvania

Film crew preparing cameras and lighting gear in an interior location for The American Question documentary

Crew member in dark jacket and sunglasses standing in abandoned industrial building with graffiti-covered walls

Film crew reviews footage on monitor in bright interior room during production of The American Question

Person standing before weathered multi-story factory with broken windows in snow, The American Question production

Two crew members take a winter selfie in front of a stone mausoleum in Pennsylvania during The American Question shoot

Film crew seated in living room reviewing footage for The American Question documentary during Pennsylvania shoot

Crew member in dark hoodie stands in derelict industrial space with graffiti, bright windows, and concrete pillars

James Kicklighter

Work

All Projects
Films & Documentaries
Commercials & Music Videos
On Location
EPK

More

Press
Courses
Journal
Library
The Bag
FAQ
Inquiries

Representation

UTA
Rain

© 2026 JamesWorks Entertainment Television Academy, Directors Branch · Television Academy, LGBTQIA+ Peer Group Committee Member