

Max Barbakow
Director · Actor · WriterMax 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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Brothers
2024
Director

Palm Springs
2020
Director

The Improv Guru
2019
Director

Cuddle Buddy
2017
Director

Mi Dulcinea
2017
Director

The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke
2016
Director

The Touch
2014
Director

Destiny
2014
Director

Mommy, I'm a Bastard!
2013
Director

Merrimaker
2013
Director

Arcadia
2011
Director

Collasuyo
2010
Director
- Disaster Wedding
Disaster Wedding
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Collision Bend
Director
- Epiphany
Epiphany
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