
J. Seth Estes
Biography
J. Seth Estes, born May 6, 2004, in Hamilton, Ohio, is a filmmaker with experience as a writer, director, producer, actor, and editor. He began his journey at 14 with the documentary Griffins In DC: A Middle School Trip Documentary (2019) and has since worked on various projects, including The Lost Voyager (2021), where his role as Edwin Craven earned him ‘Best Editor’ in the 72-hour Teen Film Challenge. Despite living with mild cerebral palsy, Estes has remained dedicated to his craft, contributing to films like Roadkill (2024), Drifter (2023), and Going Down (2024). Through his passion for storytelling and collaboration, Estes continues to develop his skills in filmmaking, balancing creativity with determination. His growing body of work reflects his commitment to the industry as he hones his voice as a filmmaker.
Filmography

Going Down

Enter Prompt

Shotgun!

A Dark Place

Magnetic Massacre

A Date With A Cheerleader

What Now?

The LloydPergs

Drifter

Phantom

Terrible Teens

We Will Never Be Free

The Lost Voyager

Speed Dating

The Counterfeit Thief

A Rocky Transfer

Griffins In DC : A Middle School Trip Documentary
