Max Barbakow
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.
Crew
Brothers
Director
Palm Springs
Story, Director
Disaster Wedding
Director
The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke
Director, Writer
Cuddle Buddy
Director
The Improv Guru
Director
Good Bad & Undead
Director
Mommy, I'm a Bastard!
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
The Touch
Director, Writer
Destiny
Director, Screenplay
Merrimaker
Director
Collasuyo
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
Arcadia
Director
Collision Bend
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Mi Dulcinea
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
Byron's Theme
Producer
An Endless Wedding
Original Film Writer
Epiphany
Director