James Mathers, a renowned filmmaker, began his career in the entertainment industry as a child actor, appearing as "Jimmy Mathers" in numerous films and television series during the 1960s.
After attending film school, Mathers transitioned to behind-the-camera work, amassing a wide range of staff and freelance assignments that eventually led to a specialization in cinematography and the establishment of his own business, "The Migrant FilmWorkers".
Throughout his illustrious career, Mathers has served as the Director of Photography on over forty feature films and television movies, and has overseen the production of seven television series from inception to their first season.
In addition to his work as a cinematographer, Mathers is also a prolific producer, writer, and director, regularly working on a variety of projects.
Since 2003, Mathers has held the position of President of the non-profit educational cooperative, "The Digital Cinema Society", an organization dedicated to the informed integration of new technology within the industry.
As a respected industry expert, Mathers is a regular contributor to several trade journals and a sought-after speaker on the topic of emerging Entertainment Technology.
In his personal life, Mathers is married to his writing partner, Charlene Mathers, who serves as the Executive Director of DCS. Together, they are currently developing several motion picture and television projects.
With his extensive experience in producing, directing, writing, shooting, acting, and editing, combined with his business acumen, Mathers is a talented and resourceful filmmaker who is eager and able to take on new creative challenges.
