James Siler received a Masters of Fine Arts in Film Writing and Directing from the City College of New York (CCNY). CCNY in Manhattan is legendary for its alumni's contributions to the arts and sciences; CCNY attendees include director Woody Allen, author Henry Miller, and General Colin Powell.
James Siler is the Founder & Owner of Kumar Pictures LLC. Kumar Pictures produces international films that address social issues and promote economic development. James and Kumar Pictures have several movies listed on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
James also teaches the following college-level courses: Lighting for Film, Fundamentals of Video Production, and TV Studio.