Promotional poster for the movie "Judaskiss" featuring images of Charlie David and Richard Harmon, with smaller images of Brent Corrigan and Timo Descamp. The poster includes a film strip design and the question, "If you had a second chance, would you grab it?" in small text. The Wolf symbol is at the bottom right corner.

Blue Seraph Productions (2005–2015)

Before founding Wilde Skies Productions, J.T. Thepnapa Chaiyakam created films under Blue Seraph Productions. During this period, he wrote, directed, and produced independent narrative films, documentaries, and educational projects while developing the storytelling style that continues to shape his work today. These projects represent an important chapter in his creative journey and the foundation upon which Wilde Skies was built.

Poster for the movie 'Judas Kiss' featuring two men, one holding a strip of film in front of his eyes, with the title at the top.

"One of the Top 10 Gay Films of 2011."

Entertainment Focus

J.T. made his feature directorial debut with Judas Kiss, an independent science fiction drama exploring regret, identity, and second chances. The film marked the beginning of his journey as a feature filmmaker and helped shape the character-driven storytelling that continues to define his work.

Poster for the TV show "The Dark Place" featuring three young men with serious expressions, an illustrated background with leafless trees, and text stating "Best Gay Thriller 2015!"

"A well-written, smart mystery."
— A Southern Life in Scandalous Times

The Dark Place is an independent mystery thriller directed by Jody Wheeler and produced by J.T. Chaiyakam and Carlos Pedraza. The project marked an early milestone in J.T.'s producing career, helping lay the foundation for the collaborative, filmmaker-driven approach that continues to shape Wilde Skies Productions today.

Two young men standing close together outdoors, looking serious or contemplative. One is wearing a gray hoodie over a black shirt, the other is wearing a striped t-shirt.

"The kind of film that new relationships will form around and that some viewers will remember fondly all their lives."
— Eye for Film

Based on the bestselling novel by Jay Bell, Something Like Summer is a coming-of-age romance that follows two young men as love, friendship, and fate intertwine over a decade. J.T. Chaiyakam served as producer, helping bring one of LGBTQ+ literature's most beloved stories to the screen.

The movie poster for 'Judas Kiss' features two young men, one with dark hair and the other with light hair, looking at the camera. The poster includes text in French, listing awards and film festival recognitions, with the title 'Judas Kiss' prominently displayed in large letters. It also mentions the actors Charlie David and Brent Corrigan, and credits director J.T. Tempara and Carlos Pedraza.

"More than just the director of comedy films. J.T. has become an artist of film; able to reflect to us reality whether it is absurd and laughable or serious and important."

—Festival Director, Barbara Lee