Chadwick Boseman in the 'Cold Case' episode, 'Street Money.' Directed by Carlos Avila.

Jimmy Smits in 'Price of Glory.' Directed by Carlos Avila.

Best Drama Winner 2023. The Cast and Crew of 'The Kill Floor' at the Los Angeles Premiere of the film at the L.A. Shorts International Film Festival. July 2023.

Writer / Director Carlos Avila with mini-wrestlers Mascarita Sagrada and Gulliver during the shooting of 'Tales of Masked Men' in Mexico City, Mexico.

Carlos Avila (center) directs Paul Rodriguez and Jon Seda in 'Price of Glory.'

Clifton Collins Jr. plays Jimmy Ortega in 'Price of Glory.'

Director Carlos Avila with veteran actor Victor Campos. On the set of 'Broken Sky.'

On the Set of 'Broken Sky.'  San Antonio, Texas.

At the Sundance Director's Lab with veteran director Jon Turteltaub and legendary Director of Photography Allen Daviau.

Shooting guerilla-style outside of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico for the FX series, 'The Bridge.' Carlos Avila (L) with Steve Acevedo (R).

Solar Jr. (L) and Solar (R) in the 'Tales of Masked Men' documentary. Directed by Carlos Avila

Writer / Director Carlos Avila receiving the award for Best Short Film at the Film Festival of International Cinema Students in Tokyo, Japan.

Lennard Camarillo as Frankie in the award-winning short film, 'Distant Water.' Produced, Written and Directed by Carlos Avila

'The Kill Floor' Writer, Producer, Director Carlos Avila (center) receives the award for Best in Show and the Audience Award for the film at the LOMA Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA. August 2023.

'The Kill Floor' producing team at the World Premiere of the film at the San Diego Latino Film Festival. March 2023.  L to R: Carlos Avila, Elaine Montalvo, Thom Calderon and Francisco Hernandez.

On the set of 'The Kill Floor' - (L) Director of Photography Anthony Brooks and (R) Writer, Director, Producer Carlos Avila

Jon Seda in 'Price of Glory.' Directed by Carlos Avila.

The 'El Cuegle' creature from the 'Grimm' episode of the same name. Directed by Carlos Avila.

Writer / Director Carlos Avila (center) works out the staging for a scene from 'The Kill Floor.'