Tony E. Valenzuela is an award-winning director working in genre film and television. His work spans narrative features, scripted series, and large-scale unscripted productions, with a focus on performance, tone, and cinematic storytelling.

He directed the feature film The Axe Murders of Villisca (IFC Films / Netflix) and recently completed his second feature, FKD UP!. His directing credits include scripted collaborations with Anthony E. Zuiker and the creation of Fight of the Living Dead, the world’s first zombie survival reality series. Tony has collaborated with Ron Howard & Brian Grazer, Guillermo del Toro, Dan Trachtenberg, and major studios including Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures, and is also the creator of BlackBoxTV, the longest-running horror channel on YouTube.

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Tony E. Valenzuela with producer Barbara Muschietti at the It premiere.

Director Tony E. Valenzuela directing on location at Mount Rainier.

Director Tony E. Valenzuela Moderates Q&A with Guillermo del Toro

Director Tony E. Valenzuela with Grace Van Dien on set.

Tony E. Valenzuela on stage after winning Best Immersive Filmmaking.

Director Tony E. Valenzuela with Ron Howard.

Director Tony E. Valenzuela on set with cinematographer Bing Sokolsky.

Director Tony E. Valenzuela on set with Joey Graceffa.

BlackBoxTV Presents: Tales of Terror (2023)

Tony E. Valenzuela

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