Tony Urgo
Editing
Biography
Tony Urgo is an award winning filmmaker, editor, and colorist, best known for Assault on Sacred Mountain (2024), Sailor, Sufi, Spy (2017), and Wan Chai Baby (2010). He was born in Frankfurt, Germany and grew up in Japan and New Jersey. He went to NYU for film and television and Parsons for graphic design. He was a finalist in the Final Draft Screenplay Competition, as well as earlier in the BlueCat and Cinestory screenplay competitions, for his feature script "The Wizard Joe".
Known For

A middle-aged underachieving van driver, Jay (Randy Nazarian), is assigned to drive an irascible senior, Harry (Raymond J. Barry), to a new home. Along the way they have a series of misadventures, including being picked up by a troupe of burlesque dancers led by Red (Shondrella Avery) and performing an impromptu comedy act. An enlightening journey that gives both men new perspective on life.
Free Byrd

Set between 1980s rural Indiana and a Dominican reform school, a white sister and her adopted black brother fight oppression, prejudice, and rigid dogma to survive.
Jesus Land

Still haunted by his failure to prevent the murder of a young couple years earlier, a mixed martial arts teacher must confront the skeleton in his closet when the boy who was orphaned by the killing shows up at his door.
Fist 2 Fist

Seven eccentric party crashers confront enemies in a secluded Long Island château as unknown flashes hijack Independence Day in the 1950s - little do they know it's the end of the world.
Dirty Rhetoric

Retired assassin, Jack Lee, walked away from his violent past to raise his dead brother's daughter, Jaime, as his own. When crime lord Banducci kidnaps Jaime for a payback, Jack brings his gifted skills of extermination out of retirement and the streets of San Francisco become a battleground for a one man killing machine and ruthless, united mob bosses.
Fist 2 Fist 2: Weapon of Choice

While grieving the loss of his late wife, a world-renowned author goes into seclusion on an island in the Gulf of Maine. In his isolation, he befriends a strange entity that may not be of this world.
43 Degrees North
Several days in the lives, and profiles of, the owners and players of the open air street chess tables in downtown San Francisco. An informative and insightful portrait of a freely public, yet effectively anonymous, subculture: a unique and colorful patch of eccentric americana in the urban quilt of an international city. —Anonymous
Street Games

Tess arrives in Hong Kong as a maid to support her son and family back in the Philippines. It's 1997, and as Hong Kong prepares for its handover to China, Tess' life changes in ways she could not imagine.