ABOUT MAX

Max DeFalco is an independent writer/director/editor from Long Island, New York, and has written and directed multiple narrative short films. Inspired by the characters, chaos, awkward situations, and unpredictability he stumbles upon in everyday life, Max strives to tell stories that, in their own strange way, come full circle.

Max’s live action/animated short film, "A Thousand Cars at Night Looks Like a Moving Train" premiered at the Academy Award qualifying Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival in 2022. His latest short film, “The Consequences of Taking Without Asking” won the Audience Award at the 2023 Orange Film Festival. Max is currently in post-production with his upcoming short film, “Follow Me Wherever I Go.