
Directing
Manuel Muñoz Valdez
ES cinema · 11 credits
Born
30 October 1997 (age 29)
Birthplace
Mexico
Also known as Manu
He studied Communication Sciences at the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences of UNAM. Later, he enrolled in the Bachelor's Degree in Cinematography at the National School of Cinematographic Arts of UNAM (formerly CUEC) in Mexico, specializing in Fiction Directing-Screenwriting and Cinematography. His work as a director has been featured in several international and Mexican film festivals, notably winning the "Best Student Short" award at the Moscow International Children’s Film Festival and the "Best World Student Short" at the World Indie Film Awards for his short film “Aún no te vayas” in 2023. His professional experience has extended to filmmaking and editing series for streaming platforms and advertising campaigns. He is currently developing new film projects within the fantasy and horror genres. His upcoming release is a short film, "Júpiter 4” (2025), a post-apocalyptic zombie story set in Mexico.
Known for
Filmography

Memento Mori
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor, Director of Photography, Post Producer, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer

Necromicón
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Editor, Sound Editor, Casting, Post Producer, VFX Supervisor

Night Shift
Script Supervisor

Don't Go Yet
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer, Post Production Producer, Music

Christmases
Assistant Camera

Yo sentí su amor
Production Assistant

Parece que va a nevar
Assistant Director

Compás al Aire
Production Assistant

El Vampiro de Coyoacán
First Assistant Camera

Copal Dreams
Director of Photography

Más que un Juego
Sound Designer

