About

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Birthday:
2003-07-05
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Jayson X. Kiensler

Overview

Jayson Kiensler is an amateur independent filmmaker from North Carolina, passionate about crafting emotional, character-driven stories across multiple genres. With a love for movies and a background in musical theatre, Jayson brings heartfelt realism and natural dialogue to every project.

His current slate includes Young Justice, now in pre-production, and the horror sequel Ribcage II, which is in post-production. Jayson previously directed Calamity (2022), which was nominated for three awards including Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Cinematography; Ribcage (2021), which earned two nominations for Best Cinematography and Best Supporting Actor; and Boomer (2024).

Whether tackling superhero ensembles or gritty slashers, Jayson aims to tell stories that are bold, grounded, and unforgettable.

Known for

Acting

2023 Calamity Actor INNER VOICE (Voice) N/A
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2022 Ribcage Actor Officer Arschloch 58
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Directing

2025 Fingertips Directing Director N/A
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2023 Calamity Directing Director N/A
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2022 Ribcage Directing Director 58
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Writing

2025 Fingertips Writing Writer N/A
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2025 Ribcage II Writing Writer N/A
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2024 Boomer Writing Writer N/A
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2023 Calamity Writing Writer N/A
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2022 Ribcage Writing Writer 58
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Production

2025 Fingertips Production Producer N/A
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2024 Boomer Production Producer N/A
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2023 Calamity Production Producer N/A
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Sound

2022 Ribcage Sound Theme Song Performance 58
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Crew

2025 Fingertips Crew Cinematography N/A
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2023 Calamity Crew Cinematography N/A
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2022 Ribcage Crew Makeup Effects 58
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2022 Ribcage Crew Cinematography 58
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Editing

2024 Boomer Editing Editor N/A
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2023 Calamity Editing Editor N/A
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2022 Ribcage Editing Editor 58
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Visual Effects

2023 Calamity Visual Effects VFX Artist N/A
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