James P. Axiotis
{{Short description|American producer and director}}
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James P. Axiotis is an American film and television producer, director and writer who is known for his work on The Bridges of Madison County, The Puppet Master, Hell's Kitchen, and Cold Case Files.{{Cite web|title=LAGFF Jury 2019|url=http://lagff.org/archive/lagff-2019/lagff-jury-2019/|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=Los Angeles Greek Film Festival|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=December 5, 2020|title=Above & Beyond: Helping Hands From Coast to Coast – Volunteers Appreciate the Rewards of Giving|url=https://www.producersguild.org/blogpost/1867546/351086/Above--Beyond-Helping-Hands-From-Coast-to-Coast--Volunteers-Appreciate-the-Rewards-of-Giving|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=www.producersguild.org}}{{Cite web|title=Producers Guild of America Re-Elects Presidents Gail Berman and Lucy Fisher|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/producers-guild-america-elects-preasidents-210535804.html|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=www.yahoo.com|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Council|url=https://usca.superbrands.com/council/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=usca.superbrands.com|language=en-US}}
Early life and career
Axiotis was born in Athens Greece. He was adopted by Greek Americans and the family moved to Southern California.
After graduating, Axiotis started working as an executive producer and director. He has worked on a multitude of feature films and TV shows, including The Bridges of Madison County, Marriage Boot Camp, Reality Stars, The Postman Always Rings Twice, The Puppet Master, Hell's Kitchen, America's Most Wanted, Cold Case Files, Table for One and NBC Nightly News''.{{Cite web|title=Produced By April {{!}} May 2018|url=https://issuu.com/moontidemedia/docs/pga_aprilmay2018_digipub|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=Issuu|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=James P Axiotis - StaffMeUp.com|url=http://staffmeup.com/profile/jpaproducer|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=Staff Me Up|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=People credited in "1ndustry 6min Sizzle Reel for TV" on Vimeo|url=https://vimeo.com/16750934/credits|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=vimeo.com}}
Axiotis has served in the capacity of Vice President of Post-production and Post-Producer at AT&T/Audience Network. He is in his second term serving on the National Board of directors for the Producers Guild of America and a member of the Producers Guild of Europe, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, American Film Institute, Greek American Foundation, and Order of AHEPA.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Officers, Board Members & Staff|url=https://www.producersguild.org/page/officers|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Producers Guild}}{{Cite web|last=Robb|first=David|date=June 18, 2020|title=Gail Berman And Lucy Fisher Reelected As Producers Guild Presidents|url=https://deadline.com/2020/06/gail-berman-lucy-fisher-reelected-producers-guild-presidents-pga-1202962181/|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=Deadline|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Producers Guild of America Elects Presidents {{!}} Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/producers-guild-america-elects-gail-berman-lucy-fisher-as-presidents-1299257|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=www.hollywoodreporter.com}}{{Cite web|title=PGA's Produced By Conference Finds Progress Lurking in "Hidden Figures"|url=https://www.shootonline.com/news/pgas-produced-conference-finds-progress-lurking-hidden-figures|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=SHOOTonline|language=en}}
Filmography
- The Bridges of Madison County
- The Puppet Master{{Cite web|title=The Puppet Masters (1994) {{!}} movie {{!}} videospace|url=https://www.videospace.fi/title/puppet_masters_the_1994|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=www.videospace.fi|language=en}}
- 365 Days of Love
- The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Hell's Kitchen
- Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars
- Home Free
- America's Most Wanted
- Table for One
- Me & Mrs. C
- Cold Case Files{{Cite web|last=Dadban|first=Haddad|title=Cold Case Files (TV Series 2017– ) Full Cast|url=https://imdb-api.com/fullcast/tt6459472|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=IMDb-API|language=en}}
- Cooper's Treasure
- Home Free
- Hacking the Wild
- 1ndustry
- American Grit{{Cite web|title=Hollywood Greeks – Industry|url=http://www.hollywoodgreeks.com/industry/|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=www.hollywoodgreeks.com}}{{Cite web|last=Murphy|first=J. Kim|date=June 18, 2020|title=Producers Guild of America Re-Elects Presidents Gail Berman and Lucy Fisher|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/producers-guild-of-america-re-president-gail-berman-lucy-fisher-1234641929/|access-date=December 5, 2020|website=Variety}}
References
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External links
- {{imdbname|0043565|James P. Axiotis}}
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