James Cullen Bressack is a renowned American filmmaker, director, producer, and screenwriter, whose impressive body of work has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim. With a remarkable portfolio of twenty-two feature films as a director and one hundred and thirty-six feature films as a producer, his productions have been released by prominent studios such as Lionsgate, Sony, Saban, and Cinedigm.
His films have also been made available to a wide audience through various streaming platforms and networks, including Hulu, Netflix, Tubi, Paramount+, Lifetime, and Animal Planet. Throughout his illustrious career, James has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most esteemed actors in the industry, including Mel Gibson, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Bruce Willis.
As an award-winning filmmaker, James has received two Emmy nominations for production in both 2023 and 2024, a testament to his exceptional skill and dedication to his craft. With an impressive fifteen years of experience in the industry, he has directed his first feature film at the tender age of 18, a remarkable achievement that has set the stage for a long and illustrious career.
Born into a family with a deep connection to the arts, James is the son of three-time Emmy Award-winning writer Gordon Bressack and acclaimed voice actress Ellen Gerstell. This upbringing has undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping his passion and talent for filmmaking, and has provided him with a unique perspective and understanding of the industry.