Michel & Michael Dominguez Beddome

M&MDB Films is an award-winning independent filmmaking duo based in Queens, New York. Comprising a Mexican-American and an Irish-Italian-American creative team, they have spent the past five years establishing themselves as a force in independent cinema, crafting eight short films that span horror, comedy, and drama. Their work has garnered recognition at esteemed festivals, including the Indie Memphis Film Festival, Queens World Film Festival, Coney Island Film Festival, and Lady Filmmakers, affirming their status as rising voices in contemporary filmmaking.

Michel Dominguez Beddome with DP Daniel Farmer

Renowned for their evocative storytelling, M&MDB Films captures fleeting moments that serve as windows into time—intimate, atmospheric, and deeply human. Their debut short film won multiple “Best Short Horror” awards, setting a strong precedent for a body of work that continues to explore the extraordinary within the everyday. With a foundation in diverse cultural perspectives, their films seamlessly blend authenticity with striking visual narratives, resonating with audiences who seek stories that linger long after the screen fades to black.

M&MDB Films recently completed principal photography on their first feature film, marking a significant milestone in their creative journey. Their dedication to bold, evocative storytelling drives them to craft films that challenge, haunt, and inspire, reaffirming their belief in cinema’s unique ability to reveal truth. With a commitment to artistic excellence and an unwavering passion for independent filmmaking, M&MDB Films continues to push creative boundaries, solidifying their place among the most compelling independent creators of 2025.

They actively collaborate with fellow filmmakers, expanding their creative vision while mentoring emerging talents. Their ability to merge striking cinematography with deeply resonant narratives has established them as a distinct voice in the ever-evolving world of independent cinema.