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Richard F. Montes

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Richard F. Montes
When internet Guru Nanak meets his biggest fan agoraphobic Crystal Luna the two discover that searching for enlightenment can be dangerous in this dark comedy.
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Aguruphobia (2015)
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Born and raised just east of Downtown Los Angeles, Richard Montes has been praised by veteran TV Director Jesus Trevino as "a consummate storyteller... a gifted director whose productions reflect masterful ability and a standout cinematic vision." Film credits as writer/director include feature films Aguruphobia (theatrical & VOD/BluRay release) and Pass The Mic, a Latinos in HipHop Doc, which screened for American Film Institute's Music Doc Series. With writing partner Jade Puga, they are FOX Writers Incubator Fellows. Their historical drama was in the top 10% of the Nicholl Fellowship. Richard is also a NAMA/Netflix Writer's Fellow.
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    Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Liberation (2009)
    Liberation
    8.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2009
    Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Aguruphobia (2015)
    Aguruphobia
    8.1
    • Director
    • 2015
    Richard F. Montes in Colonized (2002)
    Colonized
    Short
    • Director
    • 2002
    Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Star Spangled Banner (2005)
    Star Spangled Banner
    Short
    • Director
    • 2005

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    Director



    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Aguruphobia (2015)
      Aguruphobia
      8.1
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Lost Angeles Ward (2011)
      Lost Angeles Ward
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Liberation (2009)
      Liberation
      8.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Star Spangled Banner (2005)
      Star Spangled Banner
      Short
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Toci: A Mexica Tale (2003)
      Toci: A Mexica Tale
      Video
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Pass the Mic! (2003)
      Pass the Mic!
      8.8
      Video
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Richard F. Montes in Colonized (2002)
      Colonized
      Short
      • Director
      • 2002

    Writer



    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Aguruphobia (2015)
      Aguruphobia
      8.1
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Lost Angeles Ward (2011)
      Lost Angeles Ward
      8.5
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2011
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Liberation (2009)
      Liberation
      8.4
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Star Spangled Banner (2005)
      Star Spangled Banner
      Short
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Toci: A Mexica Tale (2003)
      Toci: A Mexica Tale
      Video
      • written by
      • 2003
    • Pass the Mic! (2003)
      Pass the Mic!
      8.8
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Richard F. Montes in Colonized (2002)
      Colonized
      Short
      • written by
      • 2002

    Producer



    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Aguruphobia (2015)
      Aguruphobia
      8.1
      • co-producer
      • 2015
    • Veronica Martinez in Un beso (2009)
      Un beso
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Liberation (2009)
      Liberation
      8.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Star Spangled Banner (2005)
      Star Spangled Banner
      Short
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Toci: A Mexica Tale (2003)
      Toci: A Mexica Tale
      Video
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Pass the Mic! (2003)
      Pass the Mic!
      8.8
      Video
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Richard F. Montes and Jade Puga in Passion of Existence (2003)
      Passion of Existence
      Short
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Richard F. Montes in Colonized (2002)
      Colonized
      Short
      • producer
      • 2002

    Videos7

    Liberation
    Clip 0:33
    Liberation
    Pass The Mic!
    Clip 0:55
    Pass The Mic!
    Pass The Mic!
    Clip 0:55
    Pass The Mic!
    Toci: A Mexica Tale
    Clip 1:20
    Toci: A Mexica Tale
    Aguruphobia
    Trailer 2:24
    Aguruphobia
    UN BESO
    Trailer 0:33
    UN BESO
    Toci: A Mexica Tale
    Trailer 1:13
    Toci: A Mexica Tale

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