Past Successful Graduates
James E. Middleton,'84
School: American UniversityField of Studies: Motion Picture Producer
Website Reference: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2194360/
Major Achievements: James Middleton is a producer and production executive who has been heavily involved in the "Terminator" motion picture franchise. He was a key figure in the development of the worldwide hit Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008), and Terminator Salvation (2009). Middleton also oversaw Terminator related comic books, novels, a theme park attraction at Six Flags Magic Mountain, and the ground-breaking Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series (2009).
As Executive Producer of the acclaimed Warner Brothers television series, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008), Middleton worked closely with series creator Josh Friedman and veteran show runner John Wirth and was involved in all aspects of the series.