biography

Alan De Lira-Richards is a Chicano filmmaker, screenwriter, and editor from Santa Fe, New Mexico, who discovered his passion for filmmaking after an ABC Family broadcast of Back to the Future on April 4th, 2015. Since then, he has made short films ranging from homages to Steven Spielberg films, to deeply personal works related to his life as a person with autism and adhd. He hopes to tell rich and powerful stories with heart and a perfect blend of drama and light-hearted comedy.