Newt Zonifay
Directing
Biography
Newt Zonifay is a director, editor, actor, and filmmaker whose work comes from a lifelong passion for cinema. Raised in Dallas, Texas, Newt began making films as a kid and has spent every year since sharpening a personal, hands-on approach to storytelling. Making at least a short film every year. Over the years, Newt has created several short films, developing a signature style working across directing, editing, and performance, shaping stories from concept to final cut. With multiple projects already completed, Newt is now developing a slate of larger films. These upcoming works aim to expand on a cinematic depth with a efficient but sincere emotion reflecting a filmmaker growing in scope while staying rooted in the DIY creativity that sparked everything. Newt continues to build a body of work defined by imagination, persistence, and a deep love of movies.
Known For
Two Lonely People wish to be teleported to someone as lonely as themselves. They said these words at the same time so they were not teleported to each other but halfway in between in the middle of nowhere, they will have to survive and maybe even fall in love.
We Wish
A mysterious Man shows up offering a unique opportunity to another sad and lonely man whose life sucks. Though the offer comes with more than expected.
Dream Dealer
In the boundless expanse above, a man's unyielding obsession with the celestial realm leads him down a path where curiosity meets the uncanny. An otherworldly journey you explore in the unknown of this mysterious short film.
Mighty Ascension
Man is distracted while working in his yard and is killed by an influencer, what happens next is shocking!
Electric Ave.
An old voice recorder is found. What’s on it? Can it be trusted?