LUIS VILLANUEVA

LUIS VILLANUEVA

Film Director and Editor

Columbia University ‘2023 Film and Media Studies / Business Management

Artist-producer at Warner Music (Spotify Link)

Publication features and awards at the bottom of this page

YEAT – Breathe

VFX Designer. Unreal Engine 3D VFX Designer.

ELKE – ENCHANTÉ

(Produced by Pier59Studios)

Unreal Engine VFX Designer and traditional VFX Design.

UNREAL ENGINE REEL

Bansa 7aly

Directed and Edited by Luis Villanueva. Unreal Engine VFX Design by Luis Villanueva.

KAPWA

Co-Director and VFX Designer.

WISH U WERE HERE ft. Jess Connelly and Jason Dhakal

Winner of Best VFX at the National Film Festival for Talented Youth 2023

Directed, produced, edited, and composed by Luis Villanueva

VFX Direction: Luis Villanueva, Delphino Productions, & Kalabrezzz

All compositions within physical implements (projection mapping and holograms) were designed, composited, and edited by Luis Villanueva

DOP: Luis Villanueva

© Warner Music 2022

Saint Levant - Facetime

Co-directed by Pedro Damasceno and Luis Villanueva. Shot by Luis Villanueva (2nd day DOP)

BANDIER

Dopamine Brights Collection

© Holyjungle Films 2023

Roosevelt Island

Directed, written, shot, and edited by Luis Villanueva

PÉCHO

Directed by Luis Villanueva, Pier Paolo Piccoli, & Mason Coburn

Produced & Edited by Luis Villanueva

DOP: Sophia Mickelson, Luis Villanueva & Mason Coburn

© Warner Music 2021

RARE by ROCIO

Directed, shot, and edited by Luis Villanueva

Costume and Narration by Rocio Tambunting

ALEXANDRA GROUNDS for CAMS

Directed, shot, and edited by Luis Villanueva

Special thanks to the Columbia Art Market Society

LEVEL THREE COLLECTIVE

Edited by Luis Villanueva

Shot by Luis Villanueva and Nour Massoud

Info

  • WISH U WERE HERE – Best VFX, National Film Festival for Talented Youth 2023

    PÉCHO – REMI Award (eligible for Academy Award Nomination at the Canadian Screen Awards), Worldfest Houston 2022

    PÉCHO – Award Nomination for Best Music Video, National Film Festival for Talented Youth 2022

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, New York International Film Awards

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Bright International Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Kiez Berlin Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Paris Cinema Awards

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, South Film and Arts Academy Festival

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Cannes World Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Rome Prisma Film Awards

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Swedish International Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Silk Road Film Awards Cannes

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, Golden Leaf International Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Award Winner, EdiPlay International Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Finalist, Oniros Film Awards® New York

    PÉCHO – Finalist, Paris International Film Awards

    PÉCHO – Finalist, Firenze FilmCorti Festival

    PÉCHO – Finalist, Beyond the Curve International Film Festival

    PÉCHO – Finalist, 2022 ARFF Paris International Awards

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