Martin Budny
Actor • Writer • Vertical Wave Studio
Canadian-European actor and writer working across international film, television, and mobile-first scripted storytelling.Recently completed three international film and television productions across Europe and the UK.Born in Baghdad. Raised between Europe, Egypt, and Canada.Budapest • Tbilisi • Internationally Available
VERTICAL WAVE STUDIOA development studio for cinematic vertical stories.Classic drama. New frame.Vertical Wave Studio is an auteur-driven development studio currently in formation, focused on cinematic stories for the mobile age.It develops original vertical series, contemporary remixes, and performance-led scripted formats that bring classic dramatic structure, visual style, and emotional substance into the vertical frame.
OPEN TO CONVERSATIONS AROUNDInternational casting · vertical drama & micro-drama · story development · mobile-first scripted content · Europe & Caucasus production partnerships
WHAT I BRINGInternational production experience · cross-cultural perspective · performance-led storytelling · Europe & Caucasus access · international mobility
CONTACT[email protected]
martinbudny.com
Instagram: @themartinbudny
WhatsApp +48 602 851 357
WeChat: wxid_rfr3iurs1gcv22Available during SIFF/STVF & International Film & TV Market | Shanghai June 18–25, 2026