Paul Gonzales is an award-winning writer/screenwriter/filmmaker and published author from South Texas. After writing, directing, and editing his first feature-length film at the age of 29 he stepped away from the camera to concentrate on writing genre feature films. Along with his writing partner Antonio Biggerstaff, he currently has several screenplays submitted to several competitions and film festivals throughout the world, most recently winning Best Screenplay at the 30th Annual San Antonio Film Festival.
HOSPICE Budget: $0 - $100K | Independent ⋄ Horror A distraught hospice nurse stays at a rural farmhouse to care for a dying man. She soon finds herself stuck in a nightmare that only grows worse the longer she stays … and the longer he lives.
Ghost Fighter Budget: $5M - $10M | Sci-fi ⋄ Action Haunted by his past, former MMA fighter Conner joins a team of ghost fighters seeking redemption. But when a vengeful spirit from his darkest days returns, Conner must confront his inner demons to save his team and himself.
San Antonio Film Festival: Best Feature Screenplay
(2024)
Austin Spotlight Film Festival: Best Twist Feature Screenplay
(2023)
Cannes World Art Film Festival: Best Feature Screenplay
(2023)
Cannes World Art Film Festival: Best Author
(2023)
SYS’s six-figure screenplay contest: Quarter-finalist
(2023)
Southern New Hampshire University
(2020-2004)