Biography

James Harland Lockhart V, also known as Jamie Lockhart, is an independent filmmaker focusing on editing, producing, writing, and directing.

Focusing mainly on sci-fi and horror, he has directed narrative features and shorts along with several documentary features.

Lockhart has 20 plus years of experience in post production and has crafted hundreds of bonus featurettes for cult film labels such as Severin Films, Arrow Video, Second Sight, Dark Sky Entertainment, and others. He has also done a large amount of dailies work on several Hollywood productions.

He is also technical director for Film Pittsburgh and assists on multiple film festivals every year including 3 Rivers Film Fest, Pittsburgh Shorts, Reel Abilities, and JFilm. He also assists their Teen Screen program.

Lockhart plans to expand his Pittsburgh-based indie film studio, Ghost Cat Films LLC, in the next few years with more content on the way.
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Lockhart made his first feature film as a teenager. Entitled THE RENEGADE, the film starred many of his high school friends and ended up being 90 minutes in length. He then went on to study at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA and obtained a B.F.A. in Cinema and Digital Arts. After schooling, he worked under George A. Romero's son, Cameron Romero, at Batpack Studios for several years as an editor and worked as an assistant editor on the horror film STAUNTON HILL. After that studio closed in 2009, Lockhart went on to edit professionally and has been active in the community ever since.