Maximo Perez

Film and Media Studies (2026)



Pollock Theater Student Staff

Maximo started working at the Pollock Theater in September 2023 and has extensive production credits for Carsey-Wolf Center programming that has aired on UCTV and YouTube.

Director:

CWC Docs: Feels Good Man, Revisiting The Classics: Nowhere, Storytelling For The Screen: Fancy Dance, CWC Docs: The Disappearance of Shere Hite, Storytelling For The Screen: The Citizen, Panic!: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, Panic!: FX’s The Old Man, Panic!: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, CWC Docs: Monkey on a Stick, CWC Docs: Sisters with Transistors, Storytelling for the Screen: HIM, Storytelling for the Screen: CluelessConnectivity: Chulas Fronteras, CWC Docs: John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office

Editor:

CWC Docs: Feels Good ManCWC Docs: Last Things, Storytelling For The Screen: Fancy Dance, Revisiting The Classics: Nowhere, Storytelling For The Screen: The Citizen, Revisiting The Classics: Schmigadoon!, CWC Docs: The Disappearance of Shere Hite, Storytelling For The Screen: An Afternoon With Don Hertzfeldt, Panic!: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, CWC Docs: Monkey on a Stick, CWC Docs: Sisters with Transistors, Panic!: Shut Up & Sing, Connectivity: vulture, Storytelling for the Screen: HIM, CWC Classics: Sunset Boulevard, Storytelling for the Screen: Clueless, Connectivity: Chulas Fronteras, CWC Docs: The Other Roe, CWC Docs: John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office

Assistant Editor:

CWC Docs: Sugarcane, Connectivity: Storming Caesars Palace, CWC Docs: Wonders of the Wolf

Producer:

Connectivity: Only in Theaters, Connectivity: Grand Theft Hamlet, Connectivity: Storming Caesars Palace

Technical Director:

Black Hollywood: They Cloned Tyrone, CWC Docs: Stonebreakers, CWC Docs: György Kepes: Interthinking Art + Science, Storytelling for the Screen: The Wind and the Reckoning

Production Manager:

Revisiting The Classics: Sullivan’s Travels, CWC Global: Polite Society, Storytelling For The Screen: An Afternoon With Don Hertzfeldt, Panic!: Memoria, Move, CWC Docs: Deep6, Storytelling for the Screen: The Moon and Back, Panic!: CBS and the 1950s Blacklist, CWC Global: From Ground Zero, Panic!: CBS and the 1950s Blacklist, CWC Global: From Ground ZeroCWC Global: Japanese Paper Films, CWC Docs: Facing the Falls, Panic!: I Saw the TV Glow, Connectivity: Severance, CWC Global: Foragers, Media Industries and AI: Emerging Trends and Critical Conversations, CWC Classics: Sunset Boulevard, Awards Chatter with Scott Feinberg, Connectivity: Riceboy Sleeps

Assistant Production Manager:

I Love This Film: Barb And Star Go To Visit Del Mar, CWC Global: Corazón AzulPanic!: Swoon (in 35mm), CWC TV: Carol for Another Christmas (in 35mm)

Associate Producer:

Storytelling For The Screen: Showing Up, Revisiting The Classics: Still Film, Afro Italians: Stories of Resistance, Renaissance, and Community

Lighting Director:

Panic!: Fresh Kill (35mm), Afro Italians: Stories of Resistance, Renaissance, and Community, Black Hollywood: Nickel Boys, Archives of Anonymous Labor: From Farce to LiberationCWC Global: Captain Volkonogov Escaped, Connectivity: Blade Runner 2049, CWC Global: Devastated (Vidhvastha), CWC Docs: The Other Roe, Connectivity: An Evening with Rea Tajiri

Camera Operator:

Ixiles: Voices From the Shadows of Time, CWC Global: Lamya’s Poem, Revisiting The Classics: Ali Fear Eats The Soul, Revisiting The Classics: Cane Fire, Revisiting The Classics: Paris is Burning, Revisiting The Classics: When Harry Met Sally, CWC Docs: Last Things, Revisiting The Classics: Who Framed Roger Rabbit, CWC Global: And, Towards Happy Alleys, Revisiting the Classics: Three Good Friends (Die Drei von der Tankstelle), Black Hollywood: Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, Black Hollywood: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Revisiting The Classics: Schmigadoon!, Panic!: Fresh Kill (35mm), CWC Docs: What These Walls Won’t Hold, Black Hollywood: Nickel Boys, CWC Docs: American Homeboy, Panic!: Social Studies, CWC Docs: Wonders of the Wolf, CWC Global: Chronicles of the Absurd, Connectivity: Familiar Touch, Media Industries and AI: Emerging Trends and Critical Conversations, CWC Docs: Antidote, Connectivity: The Last Picture Shows, Connectivity: Blade Runner 2049, CWC Classics: The Misfits, CWC Global: The Burning: The Untold Story of Africa’s Refugee Crisis, Storytelling for the Screen: Hamnet

Sound Mixer:

Panic!: Shut Up & Sing, CWC Global: In Flames, CWC Docs: Pistachio Wars, CWC Global: The Art of the Benshi