Artist Statement
Jeff Akers is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, producer, director, media entrepreneur, and musician whose creative work spans film, television, documentary, music, broadcast production, and faith-centered storytelling. As founder of Jeff Akers Films Network, he has built a body of work centered on meaningful stories that engage audiences with questions of faith, purpose, relationships, redemption, and community.
His film and media credits include Homeless in the South, Illumination, One Gospel Every Nation, and the long-running Inner City Gospel platform. He also served as an associate producer on the feature film Son-of-a Preacher Man. His directing and media work has received industry recognition across film, music video, and broadcast production.
Akers is currently the Writer, Producer & Co-Director of CHOICES, a South Carolina-produced Christian suspense drama directed by Dr. Brandon Glover. The film brings together regional actors, filmmakers, musicians, and creative professionals to explore the consequences of everyday decisions through a story centered on faith, accountability, relationships, and redemption.
Through Jeff Akers Films Network, Akers continues to develop film and media projects designed to entertain, inspire reflection, and create opportunities for emerging and established creatives throughout South Carolina and beyond.
