Currently in Post Production
24 Hours To Orbit
After crash-landing on a hostile alien planet, a stranded astronaut has 24 hours to reach the only communications tower before his mothership leaves orbit without him.
Written & Directed by James Chick
James Chick is a writer, director and producer with nearly two decades of experience in film and television. His background includes visual effects work on series such as NBC’s Grimm and Z Nation, as well as directing, editing and post-production work across feature films and commercial productions.
His feature film Feet of Death secured North American distribution and found a strong audience on Tubi, spending months in the platform’s Most Popular Horror category. His latest film, the independently financed sci-fi survival thriller 24 Hours to Orbit, is currently in post-production.
James is based in the Pacific Northwest, where he continues to develop and produce ambitious independent genre films.
James Chick
Writer/Director
VFX Reel
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Films & Shows
24 Hours to Orbit (2026) - Feet of Death (2024) - The Singularity Protocol (2026) - Hunting Games (2023) -
Among Wolves (2023) - The Most Dangerous Game (2022) - Maneater (2022) - Tale of Two Guns (2022) -
The Competition (2018) - Z Nation (Syfy) - Grimm (NBC) - Something Wicked (2014)