Seth Christian
Seth Eugene Christian (born August 8, 1976) is an American film director, writer and cinematographer. His work includes award-winning short films Discover Kasper (2013), Salvation Jane (2014) and Sticks (2015).[1]
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Born | August 8, 1976 |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Middle Tennessee State |
Occupation | Film director, writer, cinematographer |
Children | 3 |
Early life and education
Christian grew up in Seward and Lincoln, Nebraska. He moved from Omaha, Nebraska to Nashville, Tennessee in 2001, where he started the rock band Ready Empire as songwriter, guitarist and lead vocalist. He has also performed as a solo musician. He and his wife, Dixie Lynn Christian, have three children, Zayli, Ezekiel, and Ezra.
In 2006, he graduated from the Middle Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Arts in mass communications. He studied 3D animation and photography.
Career
Christian has won Best Thriller for Sticks and Best Drama for Discover Kasper from Los Angeles' Pasadena International Film Festival as well as Best Director, Best Short Film and Director's Choice Award from the Red Dirt International Film Festival, as well as Best Thriller for Sticks. Emerging Artist Award from the Twister Alley Film Festival and the Audience Choice Award for Sticks at the Highland Park Independent Film Festival and nominated for Best Short Film at the London Digital Film Festival as well as over 30 nominations world-wide for various film awards.
Seth has also produced various projects including The Last Jar, Epic Fail series, commercials, corporate promos, music videos (writer, director, producer), as well as photography, voice-overs and graphic designs.