J. Seth Estes
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
2004-05-06 (21 years old)
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Ohio
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.
Acting
Magnetic Massacre II
as Aaron
(2024)
A Dark Place
as Party Attendant
(2024)
Shotgun!
as Chris
(2024)
Enter Prompt
as Aaron (on TV)
(2024)
Going Down
as Body In Elevator (Uncredited)
(2023)
Drifter
as Jonathan Myers
(2023)
The LloydPergs
as Seth Estes (Sound Guy)
(2023)
What Now?
as Detective James Morris
(2023)
A Date With A Cheerleader
as Christopher (Cult Member)
(2023)
Magnetic Massacre
as Aaron
(2022)
We Will Never Be Free
as Hendrix
(2022)
Terrible Teens
as Edwin The Podcast Host (Voice)
(2022)
Phantom
as Nicholas Warner
(2021)
The Lost Voyager
as Edwin Craven
(2021)
Speed Dating
as The Waiter
(2019)
The Counterfeit Thief
as Peter
(2019)
A Rocky Transfer
as Peter
(2019)
Crew
Speed Therapy
Production Assistant
(2025)
Immortal Man
Editor, Writer, Cinematography
(2024)
Outlook Not So Good
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Producer, Editor, Cinematography
(2024)
A Dark Place
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
(2024)
Shotgun!
Director, Writer, Editor, Production Designer
(2024)
Midnight Snack
Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Cinematography
(2024)
Killer Track
Story, Casting, Executive Producer, Director of Photography, Cinematography, Editor, Production Design, Music Editor
(2024)
The Man Behind The Curtain
Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
(2024)
Going Down
Writer, Director, Editor
(2024)
The Root
Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
(2024)
Roadkill
Writer, Sound
(2023)
A Date With A Cheerleader
Writer, Director, Editor, Producer, Color Grading, Sound Mixer, Executive Producer
(2023)
Mimic
Director, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Writer
(2023)
Drifter
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Production Design, Executive Producer, Cinematography
(2023)
The LloydPergs
Grip Production Assistant
(2023)
What Now?
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Production Designer
(2022)
We Will Never Be Free
Director, Writer, Producer
(2022)
Terrible Teens
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Producer, Executive Producer, Editor
(2022)
Phantom
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Cinematography
(2022)
One Last Sunset
Writer, Director, Editor, Cinematography, Producer
(2021)
The Lost Voyager
Writer, Editor
(2021)
Speed Dating
Editor, Director, Writer
(2020)
A Bandit's Yesterday
Editor
(2019)
Griffins In DC : A Middle School Trip Documentary
Cinematography, Director, Editor, Producer
(2019)
The Counterfeit Thief
Director, Writer, Editor
(2019)
A Rocky Transfer
Editor, Writer