REX NEW
Writer, Director, Producer
Rex New’s feature writing debut, DANCE CAMP, received a WGA nomination for Best Children’s Longform. His second feature, BAD HOMBRES, directed by John Stalberg, was released in January 2024, and received Best Screenplay and the Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature at the Mammoth Film Festival.
In audio, Rex served as head writer, director, and showrunner of both seasons of the quirky cyber-thriller THE HACKER CHRONICLES, starring Michael C. Hall and Chloe Taylor. The show received a Webby Honorable Mention for Best Fiction Podcast. He was also showrunner and director on the first season of comedic murder mystery MURDER IN HR, starring Kate Mara and Brett Gelman.
Most recently, Rex directed and co-wrote the non-fiction podcast series VALOR, which told the stories of female veterans. The series was sponsored by e.l.f. Cosmetics.
Rex is a member of the Writers Guild of America West, the WGA Audio Alliance, and a Bendfilm: Basecamp fellow.