James Nguyen

Director · Actor · Writer

James Nguyen (born 1 September 1966) is a Vietnamese filmmaker known for directing the 2010 romantic horror film Birdemic: Shock and Terror, as well as its sequels Birdemic 2: The Resurrection and Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle.

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KNOWN FOR

Birdemic: Shock and Terror

2010

Replica

2005

Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle

2022

VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media

2016

Birdemic 2: The Resurrection

2013

Julie & Jack

2003

FILMOGRAPHY

ACTOR10

Climate Fix
2023
Himself
Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
2022
Bar Guy (cameo)
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
2022
Self
The Man with the Wooden Face
2017
Himself
VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media
2016
Self
The Worst Movie Ever Made? The True Story of 'Birdemic'
2016
Himself
Birdemic 2: The Resurrection
2013
Auteur walking out of Vietnamese restaurant
Birdemic: Shock and Terror
2010
Patron looking at menu
Replica
2005
Himself
Julie & Jack
2003
Professor Tran

DIRECTOR12

Miracle Tree
2024
Director
Climate Fix
2023
Director
Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
2022
Director
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
2022
Director
Cosmic Beauty
2019
Director
The Man with the Wooden Face
2017
Director
Birdemic 2: The Resurrection
2013
Director
Birdemic: Shock and Terror
2010
Director
Replica
2005
Director
Julie & Jack
2003
Director
Birdemic: The Musical
Director
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Director

WRITER11

Climate Fix
2023
Writer
Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
2022
Writer
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
2022
Writer
Cosmic Beauty
2019
Writer
The Man with the Wooden Face
2017
Writer
Birdemic 2: The Resurrection
2013
Writer
Birdemic: Shock and Terror
2010
Screenplay, Story
Replica
2005
Writer
Julie & Jack
2003
Screenplay
Birdemic: The Musical
Writer
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Writer

PRODUCER8

Climate Fix
2023
Producer
Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
2022
Producer
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
2022
Producer
The Man with the Wooden Face
2017
Producer
Birdemic: Shock and Terror
2010
Executive Producer
Replica
2005
Producer
Julie & Jack
2003
Producer
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Producer

CINEMATOGRAPHER4

Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
Happy Holidays from James Nguyen
2022
Director of Photography
The Man with the Wooden Face
2017
Director of Photography
Julie & Jack
2003
Director of Photography
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Sea Rising: Mavericks
Director of Photography

ART2

Replica
2005
Art Direction, Set Decoration
Julie & Jack
2003
Production Design, Art Direction, Set Decoration

COSTUME & MAKE-UP1

Julie & Jack
2003
Costume Design

LIGHTING2

Replica
2005
Lighting Director
Julie & Jack
2003
Lighting Director