What We Do
At Genisys Films, storytelling comes first. We create documentaries, music visuals, branded films, creative shorts, and original productions designed to connect emotionally, look cinematic, and leave a lasting impression.

What We Create

Genisys Films develops visual stories for artists, brands, and culture-shaping audiences through strong direction and intentional storytelling.

Music Videos — cinematic visuals for artists, singles, and campaigns.
Branded Content — event films, commercial visuals, and story-driven brand media.
Documentaries — real stories rooted in culture, memory, and emotional truth.
Creative Shorts — bold visual storytelling designed to move audiences.

Leadership

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  • Film Director, Producer, and Co-Founder of Genisys Films and TJK Plus. Jamez T. is an Atlanta-based creative director with 25+ years of experience in film production, music visuals, brand development, and culture-driven storytelling. Co-Producer and BTS Director on the international feature film Boyz Trip, distributed by Peacock. Music video director for Rich Tha Kid and Lil Yachty. Collaborating alongside NBA 2x Champion David West. Formerly known as King Yao.

  • Creative Director, Genisys Films & TJK Plus. Kay Thomas brings a sharp eye for visual storytelling, brand identity, and cinematic design to every production — shaping the creative vision from concept to screen.


  • Tarez is the Vice President and Co-Founder of Genisys Films, driving the strategic vision and operational growth of the company alongside founder Jamez T. With a deep commitment to culture-driven storytelling and film production, Tarez helps lead Genisys Films as it expands its reach from Atlanta to a global stage — developing original content, documentaries, and branded media that leave a lasting impact.

Projects we’ve been apart of.

Promotional poster for the movie 'Love Unexpected,' featuring a close-up of a man and woman lying in bed, looking at each other deeply, with the title and tagline 'When Falling in Love Is Last On Your List.'
Headshot photographs of four actors: Byron Mann, Milo Ventimiglia, Ashley Greene, and Anson Mount, arranged side by side
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Five men standing in front of a door labeled 'Municipal Court', dressed in business casual attire, inside a courtroom or government building.
Poster for the documentary 'Justice on Trial' featuring images of court figures, George Floyd, and U.S. Capitol, with the title at the bottom.
A man standing in an art gallery, holding a camera, wearing sunglasses, a tan baseball cap, black shirt, gold chain earrings, and a gold watch, along a wall decorated with black-and-white photographs.
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A man standing on a rocky ledge overlooking a mountainous landscape with clouds, sea, and dramatic cliffs in the background.
Three men sitting on the sidewalk, with two holding snakes. An older man wearing an orange turban and traditional clothing holds a snake, while a man in sunglasses and a black cap labeled 'True Religion' holds another snake, with a third man wearing
Three people standing in a desert landscape with mountains in the background, one person operating a camera with a stabilizer rig, and two others observing.
Three smiling people standing outside near a travel trailer, with a table and a box of snacks, wearing warm clothing on a cloudy day.
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Meet our Talent

Layla Kinion is an electrifying force on stage, an actress and singer whose energy lights up every performance! A proud Birmingham, AL native born and raised, she discovered her love for the spotlight early and has been captivating audiences ever since. With an Associate’s degree in Theatre from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, Layla brings powerhouse talent and professional polish to every role. From heartfelt dramas to high-octane musicals, Layla’s dynamic stage presence and soaring vocals make each character unforgettable. She’s wowed audiences as part of Sister Act: The Musical with Theatre in the Square and is set to shine in the upcoming productions of Little Shop of Horrors and A Sage Christmas with Marietta Theatre Company. Layla thrives on the magic of storytelling and the thrill of connecting with audiences. Whether making you laugh, cry, or cheer, she transforms every performance into an experience you won’t forget, and she’s only just getting started!

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OUR FEATURED PROJECT

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Smiles of Simmsville

A Mini Docuseries by Genisys Films

Step into the heart of a small Southern town as we explore the Smiles of Simmsville, it’s more than just a mini-docuseries— it’s a living archive of history, family, and community spirit.

This project is dedicated to preserving the voices and stories of the people who saw or built Simmsville and Alabaster from the ground up. Families who created joy, resilience, and legacy despite generations of hardship.

Want to be part of the story?
Whether you’re a local, a storyteller, or want to support the series:

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Submit Your Story

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Interested in telling your family’s story? Fill out some info and we will be in touch shortly! We can't wait to hear from you!

Please also understand that you will have to sign a contract for filming, which we will discuss before scheduling.

✍️ READY TO CREATE?

Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, brand visionary, or nonprofit changemaker, we’re here to transform your ideas into cinematic stories that move people. At Genisys Films, we believe every story deserves intentional visuals, real emotion, and unforgettable impact. Let’s bring your vision to life, from first idea to final cut. We start with you, your goals, your story, and your audience.

During our discovery process, we’ll unpack your message, aesthetic preferences, and end goals to craft a visual experience that aligns with your mission and stands out in any space.

LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR VISION

  • Need help turning an idea into a structured narrative?
    We write compelling, cinematic scripts for:

    • Short films and docuseries

    • Commercial and branded content

    • Music video storyboards

    • Event recaps and mini-features

    We’ll help develop your message, find your tone, and organize the visual beats so your story flows seamlessly.

  • From vision to action, we handle all the creative logistics:

    • Casting, crew, and talent coordination

    • Shot planning, storyboarding, and creative direction

    • On-site set management and visual supervision
      We make sure everything — from vibe to visuals — aligns with your goals and brand identity.

  • Wherever the story lives, we go there.

    • Urban grit or natural backdrops? We scout and secure perfect locations.

    • Need a professional studio setup? We’ve got access to controlled lighting and sound.

    • Our team uses high-quality gear for crisp, cinematic results, whether we’re filming in a home, office, venue, or street corner.

  • This is where the magic comes together.
    We take your raw footage and sculpt it into a polished, powerful piece with:

    • Color grading and visual enhancement

    • Music scoring and sound mixing

    • Motion graphics, captions, and titles

    • Versioning for social media, web, and presentations

    Whether you’re launching a campaign, submitting to festivals, or building your brand — we’ll make sure your final film hits hard and looks stunning.

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