About Me

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Eric D. Seals is a seasoned cinematographer, director, and founder of Digifé, a Chicago-based production company specializing in documentaries and social impact storytelling. Over the past 12 years, Eric has built a reputation for crafting visually stunning and emotionally impactful work. His career includes collaborations with major networks such as ESPN, BET, PBS, Vh1, and the History Channel.

Eric’s achievements include being named a 2020 Diverse Voices in Docs Fellow with Kartemquin Films and a 2021 Netflix Directing and Producing Fellow. He is the director of the award-winning documentary Bike Vessel, which premiered at the 59th Chicago International Film Festival and has since been acquired by Independent Lens. As a creative problem solver and visual storyteller, Eric currently serves as Director of Photography for original films set to be featured in the Barack Obama Presidential Center Museum.

In addition to running Digifé, Eric is committed to sharing his expertise with the next generation of filmmakers. He regularly facilitates workshops and is an Adjunct Professor at DePaul University, where he teaches Sports Documentary Production. When he’s not behind the camera, Eric enjoys cycling, House music, and geeking out over the latest tech.

For more information and a list of notable credits, visit ericdseals.com.

I have been in the industry since 2010.