James B. Harris

The trailblazer of psychological thrillers, James B. Harris was born in 1928 in New York City, USA, and has been active in the film industry since the late 1950s. Known for his works primarily in the thriller and crime genres, Harris has notably produced some of Stanley Kubrick's early films including "The Killing" and "Paths of Glory", and directed the acclaimed thriller "Cop". Despite not receiving major festival awards, his unique authorial style marked by tension-building narratives and complex character development has made a significant impact on modern cinema. James B. Harris, with his unerring eye for the intricacies of human nature, has always been a director who challenged the norms and dared to delve into the darker corners of the psyche.