Emilio Vazquez Reyes is a Mexican-American film director, screenwriter, and producer based in Dallas, Texas, and Los Angeles, California.
At 16, emilio directed his debut short film Honeybee, which won awards and was officially selected for numerous international and Oscar-qualifying film festivals such as SXSW Film Festival, san Fransisco International Film Festival, and BFI future film festival. Subsequently, he co-founded Goretti pictures, a photography studio and independent film production company.
He is a second-year film student at UCLA school of theater, film, and television. Here, he is involved in numerous clubs and organizations such as FAST at UCLA and Cherry Pop Records.
Currently, he is in post-production for his next narrative short film, toy planes don't Crash, with the help of producers Blaine Stricklin and slamdance-winner David Velez.
Best Screenplay nominee
Honeybee
All American High School Film Festival
New York, New York
2022
Official Selection
Honeybee
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
2022
Golden Gate Award - Youthworks
Honeybee
San Francisco International Film Festival
San Francisco, California
2022
Grand Jury Award - Texas High School Shorts
Honeybee
SXSW Film Festival
Austin, Texas
2022
Official Selection
Honeybee
BARCIFF Barcelona Indie Filmmakers Festival
Barcelona
Best Super Short Film
Honeybee
Florence Film Awards
Florence
College
UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television
Film and Television
2023Present
High School
Heritage High School
2019Present
Birth Date
May 31, 2005
Birth City
Florence, KY
Current City
Frisco, TX
Hometown
Hebron, KY
Height
5' 8"
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
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