Production Work

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Hillbilly Elegy - demo clip

John Whitley as Young Louis

Young Louis

John Whitley plays Young Louis in 'Hillbilly Elegy'. Directed by the great Ron Howard, starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close.

An urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where he reflects on three generations of family history and his own future.

Based on the novel Hillbilly Elegy, by J.D. Vance.

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Letters to Addy - Pilot Official Trailer

John Whitley as Anders

Anders Guttman

John Whitley stars as the lead role in 'Letters to Addy' as Anders Guttman. Written and Directed by Healy Lange.

The Pilot follows a fictional community which is slowly beind destroyed by addiction.

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What Would You Do?

John Whitley as White Friend

White Friend

John Whitley Stars along side Kamayah Kahri, Annabeth Furlow, and Kayden Fooshee in 'What Would You Do?' Catch John Quinones reporting on these individuals as they make split-second decisions to intervene or mind their own business.

Two children bully their white friend and their black classmate, saying they shouldn’t be spending time together. What will nearby customers say, in this scenario first broadcast September 6, 2019?

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Ernie and Cerbie

John Whitley as Leto

Leto

John Whitley Stars along side Brogan Hall and Harlen Ernest in 'Ernie and Cerbie' Directed by Tammy Williams and Produced by Alvin Williams.

Cupid's brother Ernie has been sending arrows to people, creating love connections just like Cupid. Ernie is bored and leaps down to earth taking a child human form along with his trusted dog and best friend, Cerbie.

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Santa's Second Chance

Starring

Lil Jacob Walker and Tyler Coe- A young boy wakes up on Christmas Eve to discover what every child dreams of Santa Claus! But this isn’t the Santa everyone knows. He’s tired, his magic is fading, and he’s lost sight of the true meaning of Christmas. Now, it’s up to the boy to help Santa rediscover his spirit and save Christmas for everyone.

Cast and Crew

Directed By: John Whitley

Co Writers: Jacob Kitchen, John Whitley, and Tyler Coe

Thomas: Jacob Walker

Santa: Tyler Coe

Sister 1: Emilie Kitchen

Sister 2: Leia Sky

Mrs Claus: Jacob Kitchen

Cinematography: Alex Gebhard

Camera Operator: Logan Draughon and Keith McGilberry

Boom Operator: Ian Dunn

Sound Mixer: Myles Staten

Script Supervisor: Anthony Luna

2nd Assistant Camera: Lauren Whitley

Special Thanks: Walker Family Whitley Family Kitchen Family

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BAD BILLIARDS

It’s the 1920s, and speakeasies are abundant throughout the city. Detective Roy is set to meet with his informant. Unfamiliar with the territory, he grabs a drink at the bar. To his surprise, he runs into a familiar foe—William Carlyle. The stage is set for an organized game of billiards. Who will come out on top, and who will go down swinging?

Cast and Crew

Director - John Whitley, https://www.instagram.com/_johnwhitley/

Roy - Alex Darley, https://www.instagram.com/alexdarleycfc/

William - Jacob Kitchen, https://www.instagram.com/jacobkitchenn/

Announcer - Tyler Coe, https://www.instagram.com/711_skiddlz/

Informant - Thomas Henson

Bartender - Myles Staten, https://www.instagram.com/filmz.myles/

Extras - Lauren Whitley, Thomas Henson, Myles Staten, Joe Carrington

Gaffer - Alex Gebhard, https://www.instagram.com/worx_lighting/

Script Supervisor - Marina Rodrigues, https://www.instagram.com/marina.macrod/

Audio - Braylon Dyson, https://www.instagram.com/braylonvd/

Casting - TDH Talent, https://www.instagram.com/tdhtalent/

CINEMATOGRAPHY

LET ME IN

Wrapped in a decaying safehouse, a fractured group of survivors faces the onslaught of a relentless vampire horde. As fear and memory blur into horror, they must battle not only the undead, but also their own demons — and each other. When the walls shatter under the weight of the relentless assault, their unity is tested in silence and blood..

It was an honor to help produce and shoot Let Me In, with ‪@BVDPRODUCTIONS24‬ and Director Braylon Dyson! We hope you enjoy our new horror film! We worked a lot on the overall look and feel of this film!

Cast:

Miles - Myles Staten, / filmz.myles

June - Finn Rodriguez - Rosa, / finnscreams

Deke - Jeremiah Armstrong, / snapshot_filmss

Lead Vampire - Jacob Kitchen, / jacobkitchenn

Vampire - Dane Warren, / dane.warren._

Vampire - Tj Mitchell, / tjdaceo_

Vampire - Kaden Mills, / kadenm088

Crew:

Director - Braylon Dyson, / braylonvd

Cinematography - John Whitley, / _johnwhitley

Gaffer - Alex Gebhard, / worx_lighting

Production Designer - Alex Gebhard and Leah Leonhard, / luvvv_leah

Makeup Artist - Leah Leonhard and Kaden Mills

Editors - Braylon Dyson and John Whitley

CINEMATOGRAPHY

WELL HOUSE

While spending a stormy night in a remote forest house, three friends discover the water has mysteriously stopped running. When one of them goes to check the old well house, she vanishes without a trace. The others set out to find her—only to be hunted by a masked killer wielding an axe. As the night descends into terror, the truth buried beneath the well begins to surface. A chilling final image leaves the horror quietly flowing again.

Cast:

Victoria: Finn Rodriguez, https://www.instagram.com/finnscreams/

Trey - Kai Davis, https://www.instagram.com/babyboyag999/

Kyle - Branden Gaddy, https://www.instagram.com/denvonddy/

Well House Man - Alex Gebhard, https://www.instagram.com/worx_lighting/

Crew:

Cinematography - John Whitley, https://www.instagram.com/_johnwhitley/

Audio - Braylon Dyson Lighting - Alex Gebhard

DIRECTOR AND ACTOR

GROUND WARS

Ground Wars is a short comedy sketch created by SoulSpire Cinema. Inspired by the Star Wars Series. Two neighbors are fighting over property that each individually thinks is theirs, until one neighbor snaps and pulls out his lightsaber. The other neighbor does the same. What will happen between the two? Watch to find out.

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ASCENSION

A short political thriller about power, hypocrisy, and how the system can change a person—from the top to the very bottom. A working-class man named Reed Carter finds himself sitting across from Garran Velk, the authoritarian Minister of Stability. They clash in a battle of well-spoken words over how the system is run and the morality of leadership.

Cast:

Garran Velk - Jacob Kitchen, https://www.instagram.com/jacobkitchenn/

Reed Carter - John Whitley, https://www.instagram.com/_johnwhitley/

Crew:

Gaffer - Alex Gebhard, https://www.instagram.com/worx_lighting/

Audio/Lighting - Braylon Dyson, https://www.instagram.com/braylonvd/

DIRECTOR AND ACTOR

PICKLES

When in dire need of Pickles, a Home Invader decides he wants to rob a home. Inspired by Katy Perry, he enters the home. Scared and nervous he finds the Homeowner. Gun Drawn, he wants one thing and one thing only. PICKLES!

Cast:

PICKLE MAN - John Whitley, https://www.instagram.com/_johnwhitley/

Home Owner - Jacob Kitchen, https://www.instagram.com/jacobkitchenn/

Crew: Utility, (literally) - Braylon Dyson, Alex Gebhard, Jeremiah Mayhew. https://www.instagram.com/braylonvd/ https://www.instagram.com/worx_lighting/

DIRECTOR ACTOR AND CINEMATOGRAPHY

EXPLODE: THE CRIMINAL GUY'S CONSPIRACY

Comedic take on a detective trying to find a man's missing sandwich, the criminal may not be who you think it is however.

Cast:

The Criminal Guy: Ian Dunn, https://www.instagram.com/realincredibleian/

Mike Robertson: Joe Carrington, https://www.instagram.com/j1520_/

Leo Freeman: Jacob Kitchen, https://www.instagram.com/jacobkitchenn/

Henry Carlyle: John Whitley, https://www.instagram.com/_johnwhitley/

Crew:

Audio/Lighting: Braylon Dyson, Austin Whitley, Alex Gebhard. https://www.instagram.com/braylonvd/, https://www.instagram.com/worx_lighting/, https://www.instagram.com/austinwhit554/

DIRECTOR, ACTOR AND CINEMATOGRAPHY

THE INCREDIBLE IAN

Incredible Ian follows a small town superhero, Incredible Ian! Getting a call midworkout to stop a house robbbery, Ian has to take a different route that changes the course of his life forever. When super fan Jockey Slim checks up on the missing Ian, the evil Mr. Bad comes calling. Will Ian and Jockey save the day?

Cast:

Incredible Ian - Ian Dunn, https://www.instagram.com/realincredibleian/

Jockey Slim - Jacob Kitchen, https://www.instagram.com/jacobkitchenn/

Ace - Jeremiah Armstrong, https://www.instagram.com/snapshot_filmss/

Mr. Bad - Tyler Coe, https://www.instagram.com/711_skiddlz/

The Criminal Guy - Ian Dunn

Joe Bot - John Whitley, https://www.instagram.com/_johnwhitley/

Theif One - Kameron Hudson, https://www.instagram.com/stunna.kam/

Theif Two and Goon - Alex Gebhard, https://www.instagram.com/worx_lighting/

Crew:

Writer - Ian Dunn

Director - John Whitley

Cinematography and Audio - John Whitley

Lighting - Alex Gebhard

DIRECTOR, ACTOR AND CINEMATOGRAPHY

IT'S DEAL TIME

Mr. (Deal) Maker stars in the new game show everyone's been talking about — It's Deal Time! Where one lucky Patreon gets the offer of a lifetime! By purchasing our special Pipis product years ago, you were automatically entered into a once-in-a-lifetime raffle... to have your house — SOLD!