About

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Max Barbakow

Overview

Max Barbakow is a director and writer in Los Angeles, CA. Max earned his MFA in Directing from the AFI Conservatory, trained with Werner Herzog at Escuela Internacional de CineTV in Cuba, and is a graduate of Yale University. Palm Springs, his narrative feature debut, premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, where it was acquired by NEON and Hulu. He also wrote and directed Mommy, I'm a Bastard! (2013), an autobiographical feature documentary about his adoption.

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Acting

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Directing

2024 Brothers Directing Director 59
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2020 Palm Springs Directing Director 71
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2019 The Improv Guru Directing Director N/A
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2017 Mi Dulcinea Directing Director N/A
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2017 Cuddle Buddy Directing Director 59
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2016 The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke Directing Director N/A
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2014 The Touch Directing Director N/A
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2014 Destiny Directing Director N/A
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2013 Merrimaker Directing Director N/A
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2013 Mommy, I'm a Bastard! Directing Director N/A
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2011 Arcadia Directing Director N/A
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2010 Collasuyo Directing Director N/A
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Disaster Wedding Directing Director N/A
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Good Bad & Undead Directing Director N/A
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Collision Bend Directing Director N/A
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Untitled Max Barbakow's Body Swap Comedy Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2020 Palm Springs Writing Story 71
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2017 Mi Dulcinea Writing Writer N/A
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2016 The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke Writing Writer N/A
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2014 The Touch Writing Writer N/A
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2014 Destiny Writing Screenplay N/A
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2013 Mommy, I'm a Bastard! Writing Writer N/A
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2010 Collasuyo Writing Writer N/A
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Untitled Max Barbakow's Body Swap Comedy Writing Writer N/A
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Collision Bend Writing Writer N/A
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The Neverending Wedding Writing Original Film Writer N/A
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Production

2013 Byron's Theme Production Producer N/A
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2013 Mommy, I'm a Bastard! Production Producer N/A
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2010 Collasuyo Production Producer N/A
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Untitled Max Barbakow's Body Swap Comedy Production Producer N/A
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Camera

2017 Mi Dulcinea Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2013 Mommy, I'm a Bastard! Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2010 Collasuyo Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Collision Bend Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Editing

2017 Mi Dulcinea Editing Editor N/A
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2013 Mommy, I'm a Bastard! Editing Editor N/A
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2010 Collasuyo Editing Editor N/A
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