Tim Seyfert
- Writer
- Actor
- Director
Tim Seyfert is a screenwriter, director and actor from the San Francisco Bay Area.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from San Francisco State University, then later a Master of Arts in film from the University of Bristol in England.
His acting credits include the TV show 24, the sci-fi feature Mnemophrenia and the dramatic short film Down.
Tim is also a published short story writer, with work featured in various literary magazines.
He made his directorial debut with the short film, Terminus, which he also wrote and produced on a zero budget. The film earned critical praise for its story and performances and received an 8.5/10 rating from Film Threat Magazine.
From there, Tim wrote and directed his first feature, Nowhere. Shot on a micro budget, the film was positively reviewed and enjoyed a successful festival run, with Tim garnering honors for Best Director at the Monaco International Film Festival, Best Screenplay at the Niagara Canada International Film Festival and Best First-Time Filmmaker at the Montreal Independent Film Festival. Nowhere has since been made available to stream on Apple TV.
Tim then wrote his second feature-length screenplay, Pieces of Us, which became a finalist at the Cambridge Script Festival. The screenplay was optioned and filmed in the summer of 2024, slated for release in late 2025. In the film, Tim plays the co-lead role of Jack Holloway.
Most recently, Tim was commissioned to write his third feature-length screenplay, Being Frank, which was completed and is in active development.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from San Francisco State University, then later a Master of Arts in film from the University of Bristol in England.
His acting credits include the TV show 24, the sci-fi feature Mnemophrenia and the dramatic short film Down.
Tim is also a published short story writer, with work featured in various literary magazines.
He made his directorial debut with the short film, Terminus, which he also wrote and produced on a zero budget. The film earned critical praise for its story and performances and received an 8.5/10 rating from Film Threat Magazine.
From there, Tim wrote and directed his first feature, Nowhere. Shot on a micro budget, the film was positively reviewed and enjoyed a successful festival run, with Tim garnering honors for Best Director at the Monaco International Film Festival, Best Screenplay at the Niagara Canada International Film Festival and Best First-Time Filmmaker at the Montreal Independent Film Festival. Nowhere has since been made available to stream on Apple TV.
Tim then wrote his second feature-length screenplay, Pieces of Us, which became a finalist at the Cambridge Script Festival. The screenplay was optioned and filmed in the summer of 2024, slated for release in late 2025. In the film, Tim plays the co-lead role of Jack Holloway.
Most recently, Tim was commissioned to write his third feature-length screenplay, Being Frank, which was completed and is in active development.
