WRITER & DIRECTOR
DIRECTING REEL
BIO
Thomas Sanchez is an LA based director, writer and editor. Originally from Lima, Peru, he moved around the US and ended up in LA to attend the Film and Television Production MFA program at USC, where he won the James Bridges Scholarship for directing. His directorial work ranges from shorts, music videos to features. His feature "La Navaja de Don Juan" (The Knife of Don Juan) won a grant and award from the Peruvian Ministry of Culture, premiered at the Austin Film Festival, had a theatrical run in Peru and was licensed by Starz in the US.
His most recent work, "El Remedio" (The Prescription) premiered at Outfest LA and is currently on HBO MAX and HBO Latino. Aside from directing, Sanchez is developing television series, including a latinx YA series. Sanchez has also been editing for television for 10 years.
Represented by Nick Lafferty, CAA