Biography
JAMES SEPPELFRICK - Award-Winning Producer/Director
James Seppelfrick stands as an emblem of unparalleled dedication and talent in the entertainment industry. He has solidified his reputation as a top-tier producer, with hands-on experience in every facet of production, from inception to release.
With an impressive 15+ years of producing under his belt, James has solidified his mark in the entertainment realm, particularly through his contributions to Swirl Films. James played an instrumental role in fortifying Swirl Films' foundation and executing its visionary growth trajectory.
In 2014, James took a strategic step by relocating to Atlanta, a city renowned for its burgeoning film industry. There, he further honed his producing skills, particularly mastering how to leverage Georgia's tax credits for film and television productions, ensuring optimal financial outcomes for projects.
A testament to his entrepreneurial vision, James founded "The Cheat Code", a production company that not only offers top-tier production services but is also deeply committed to developing and bringing to life its own captivating content.
The story of James's accomplishments stretches beyond the entertainment world. By age 20, he had distinguished himself as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, honored with two Navy Achievement Medals. His leadership finesse extended to the corporate sphere, where he revitalized numerous Best Buy Stores in multiple markets, with a standout store in Columbia, Maryland generating an annual revenue close to $60 million under his guidance.
James's roots trace back to Chicago and Milwaukee, WI, but his professional journey blossomed, especially during his transformative years in Wilmington, NC, and later, Atlanta, GA with over 65+ successfully distributed productions.
An artist at heart, he's deeply involved in script writing, music, and poetry, showcasing his long-time passion for storytelling. This multifaceted genius effortlessly straddles diverse content genres, be it TV productions both unscripted and scripted, awards and honors programs, stand-up comedy specials, or theatrical plays his versatility is profound.
For studio executives seeking an award-winning producer with a robust 15-year track record, entrepreneurial spirit, expertise in financial optimization through budgeting and tax credits, and a myriad of storytelling talents, James Seppelfrick and The Cheat Code emerge as the ideal choice.
