Justin Ricafort
Born in Montebello, CA
Pronouns he/him/his
Lives / works / plays in Los Angeles, CA
Currently open for work.
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Justin Ricafort is a pre-WGA writer, filmmaker, and game designer based in Los Angeles, California. His work predominantly explores American assimilation narratives.
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He has a BA Film/Media Production and a minor in Ethnic Studies from the University of California, San Diego. Former non-profit, Asian American film festival nomad. Film writer, director, and producer of several films including ETA (2020), Self-Tape (2021), and an upcoming short Filipino American short film.
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Gaming Editor and contributing writer to From the Intercom.
Contributing writer to Asian-American Documentary Network (A-Doc)
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2020 Armed With a Camera Fellow. Writer, director, producer of ETA (2020).
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Lead Designer on the 2020 IndieCade Finalist The Everyone Shares One Butt Game.
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Grassroots organizer for life @ Los Angeles Tenants Union, Tuesday Night Project, and an unnamed film collective (shhh).
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Proud Filipino American. And Capricorn.
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Right now he is trying to:
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finish a feature screenplay by the end of the year?
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go to Six Flags one last time
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join another game jam
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Good luck Justin Ricafort.