JCVS
Films

JCVS Films is the home of original sci-fi, action, adventure and fantasy crowd-pleasing stories which put impossible worlds on screen with spectacle and heart, written and directed by a Hollywood VFX veteran using old-school tools of cinema combined with the latest tech.

Scavengers fight each other for survival on a desolate alien planet.
Award-winning short film.
Starring Tiffany Shepis and Robert Reavis. Music by David James Nielsen.
Feature-length screenplay ready to shoot.

“Fantastic”— Guillermo del Toro

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Romantic sci-fi short about two lonely strangers who learn that a rogue planet is on a collision course with Earth. With only hours left to live, they abandon their repetitive lives, find each other, and decide to spend the end of the world actually living.

Created using generative-AI filmmaking tools for the 2026 Higgsfield Global Film Festival.

Voodoo: Terms and Conditions

A voodoo doll scheme backfires. Shot on iPhone 16. Submitted for The Third Floor's practical short film employee contest.
Starring Carl Sandy Zywocienski, Steven Vargas. Original music (for the extended edition) by David James Nielsen.

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Death Throes

Death battles a soldier who refuses to die.
Epic Super-8 supernatural action feature film over 30 years in the making.
Starring Shawn P. O'Donnell, Kerry Hite and Jeff Davis.
Currently in post-production.

Death Throes — the Reaper on the railroad tracks

She Dies in 90 Minutes

Thrilling ticking-clock action drama feature film combining live actors with AI environments.
Currently in pre-production.

She Dies in 90 Minutes — Daria chained in the wasteland

Vader: Identity Crisis

An injured Lord Vader fights to stay alive while dealing with a shocking realization.
Star Wars fan film (not associated with Lucasfilm). Approx. 15 minutes long.
Starring Jeff Davis, Garrison Marricle and Moses Jackson.
Currently in post-production.

Vader: Identity Crisis — scavengers surround the fallen Lord Vader