Manuel Muñoz Valdez

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1997-10-30 (27 years old)

Place of Birth Mexico

Also Known As Manu

Manuel Muñoz Valdez

Biography

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

Director

2024
Necromicón

as Director

2024
2023
Don't Go Yet

as Director

2022
Parece que va a nevar

as Assistant Director

Producer

2024
Necromicón

as Producer

2024
Necromicón

as Executive Producer

2024
Necromicón

as Casting

2024
Necromicón

as Post Producer

2023
Don't Go Yet

as Producer

2023
Don't Go Yet

as Post Production Producer

2023
Yo sentí su amor

as Production Assistant

2019
Compás al Aire

as Production Assistant

Sound

2024
Necromicón

as Sound Editor

2023
Don't Go Yet

as Music

2019
Más que un Juego

as Sound Designer

Camera

2023
Christmases

as Assistant Camera

2019
El Vampiro de Coyoacán

as First Assistant Camera

2019
Copal Dreams

as Director of Photography

Writer

2024
Necromicón

as Screenplay

2023
Don't Go Yet

as Screenplay

Editor

2024
Necromicón

as Editor

2023
Don't Go Yet

as Editor

Visual Effects

2024
Necromicón

as VFX Supervisor