Kentucker Audley

Director

“The idea that these films are insular is an interesting question. I feel most comfortable scrutinizing my own subculture. I struggle with how to use the same personal approach on a wider swath of society. I worry about not giving a full picture or not having the same blessing to "go anywhere."”

Biography

Kentucker Audley is a filmmaker living in Memphis, TN.

His latest film Open Five has been praised by the New Yorker, Variety, The Wall Street Journal and called the best American Film of 2010 by Cinemasparagus. He was named one of the ‘25 New Faces of Independent Film’ in 2007 by Filmmaker magazine. His first film Team Picture was released on DVD in August 2008 through Benten Films.

Most recently, he stars in Dustin Guy Defa’s Bad Fever, which world premiered at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival. His performance has been called, “some kind of remarkable” (The L Magazine) “riveting” (TrustMovies) and “a true revelation” (Hammer to Nail)

“One of the most talented up-and-coming performers out there.” (Gordon and the Whale) —kentuckeraudley.com