Simon Kienitz Kincade

Biography

Simon is a writer, producer, director, and assistant director based in Los Angeles. He is the co-creator of the web series Play It By Ear, which was accepted at The Nashville Film Festival, HollyShorts, and Dances With Films in 2023.

As an assistant director, he has worked on the award-winning short films Fishmonger (AFI Fest and the 2025 Slamdance Film Festival), and Walk Out Nice And Smooth, a Vimeo Staff Pick. You can also read his non-fiction writing about film in Currant Jam and NoFilmSchool magazines.