Patricio Valladares

Patricio Valladares (Chilean, born 17 July 1982) is a Chilean director, screenwriter, editor and producer. Known for his work in genre cinema Valladares has directed numerous features throughout the years. In 2011, he directed the "En las Afueras DE la Ciudad" (Hidden in the Woods). Based a true story, the film made its world appearance at Fantasia Film Festival before touring the globe with appearances at London's "Film 4 FrightFest" and Belgium's "Razor Reel" among others. Epic Pictures Group is currently handling sales and distribution. This film caught the attention actor Michael Biehn who would later produce the English language remake through his production company. WTFilms is handling worldwide sales, with the movie set for a release in 2016 in numerous territories. In 2014 Patricio directed "Toro Loco: Sangriento" a Chilean action, dark comedy flick shot entirely in Spanish. The world premiere was held at Morbido Film Fest at Mexico. Event Film is currently handling sales and distribution. In 2015 he shot three features in English, all of which are currently in post production. These are: Downhill (shot in Chile), an experimental horror/thriller. WTFilms serves as worldwide sales agent. The Ghosts of Garip, part horror, part found footage shot in location in Istanbul, Turkey. Moonrise Pictures is the sales agent. Lastly, he directed Fade in Bulgaria Nightmare with On Elm Street star, Robert Englund. These three features were produced by Loris Curci and written by Barry Keating.