Alfred Seccombe (also credited as Alf Seccombe) (born December 8, 1982) is an American film director, actor, and film festival director.
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He grew up in Carmel Valley, California and started making films in high school with Conall Jones.
He was the Director of Programming for the
Palo Alto International Film Festival The Palo Alto International Film Festival (abbreviated as PAIFF) was a four-day festival that ran at the end of September. The Festival celebrated the innovation in cinema. PAIFF's speakers series, Palo Alto Talks, hosted conversations between indus ...
in 2011 and 2012.
Short films
Alf Seccombe's first notable film, ''
Ringo'', opened the inaugural Tiger Cub Competition at
International Film Festival Rotterdam
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is an annual film festival held at the end of January in various locations in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, focused on independent and experimental films. The inaugural festival took place in June 1972, ...
. His film ''
Young Dracula
''Young Dracula'' is a British children's horror drama comedy television series which aired on CBBC, loosely based on '' Young Dracula'', a 2002 children's book by Michael Lawrence. It is also based on the epistolary novel ''Dracula'', writ ...
'' came in second in the Bay Area Short category at the 54th
San Francisco International Film Festival
The San Francisco International Film Festival (abbreviated as SFIFF), organized by SFFILM, is held each spring for two weeks, presenting around 200 films from over 50 countries. The festival highlights current trends in international film and vid ...
.
References
External links
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Filmmaker Magazine Article
IndieWire Film ArticleIndieWire Palo Alto Int'l Film Festival ArticleVariety Palo Alto Int'l Film Festival Article
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Film directors from California
American film producers
Film festival directors
1982 births
Living people
Film festival founders