Miguel Montalvo

Miguel Montalvo has been working in Los Angeles as a Theatrical Director, Costume Designer, Art Director and Production Designer since 2000. As a Director, his debut, Yellow, Flesh, Alabaster, Rose by Erik Patterson garnered him the highest critical praise and broke box office records for Theater of NOTE in Hollywood. He followed his debut with another Patterson hit, Red Light, Green Light. Some of his credits as a Designer include: Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick and Peace Squad Goes 99 at the Evidence Room and A Mulholland Christmas Carol and Richard III at Theatre of NOTE. Miguel serves as resident Production Designer for the Hayworth Studio Theaters in the Wilshire District, where he designed the inaugural production, Nowhere On The Boarder by Carlos Lacamara. As an Art Director and Production Designer, he has worked in Theater, Television and Film. Currently, Miguel is a Production Design Fellow at the AFI Conservatory and will graduate in the Spring of 2008. He is also the first Production Design Fellow in AFI Conservatory history to have a green lit thesis screenplay. The Obolus, his first screenplay, will go in to production in the Fall of 2007 and be seen festivals as early as Fall of 2008. The Obolus will mark the beginning of Miguel's career as a Production Designer/Screenwriter.