The Misconceived (2026)
A failed filmmaker turned single dad tries to make a living while retaining his sense of self, in James N. Kienitz Wilkins’ experimental 3D-rendered home renovation comedy, which doubles as an acidic treatise on working conditions for the contemporary creative.
Director:
James N. Kienitz Wilkins
Writers:
James N. Kienitz Wilkins, Robin Schavoir.
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Jesse Wakeman as |
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John Magary as |
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Callie Hernandez as |
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Jess Barbagallo as |
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Rachel Lin as |
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J. Dixon Byrne as |
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Theodore Bouloukos as |
| Sound | Pond5.com | Music |
| Art | Bini Park | Production Design |
| Art | James N. Kienitz Wilkins | Production Design |
| Art | Robin Schavoir | Production Design |
| Editing | James N. Kienitz Wilkins | Editor |
| Crew | James N. Kienitz Wilkins | Cinematography |
| Writing | James N. Kienitz Wilkins | Screenplay |
| Writing | Robin Schavoir | Screenplay |
| Production | Joey Frank | Producer |
| Directing | James N. Kienitz Wilkins | Director |
| Sound | Emile Klein | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Eugene Wasserman | Recording Supervision |
| Production | Emily Davis | Producer |