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Wren Valentino

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  • Writer
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Wren Valentino
Wren Valentino is a writer, film producer, and voice actor. As an award-winning author, Wren primarily writes gothic, urban, and contemporary romance novels, often with an international setting. He is the author of the forthcoming novels Fast Beat and Gollan Grove (Blue Dasher Press), the novelette Miss Nothing, and several short stories including the Halloween romance Pumpkin Love Charm, the holiday romance Warming Up, and the cozy mystery Just a Little Haunted. His literary work has appeared in Atomic Flyswatter (Long Shot Books), Disquiet Arts, Halfway Down the Stairs, Regency Reflections (Wingless Dreamer), and Wicked Gay Ways. For his short story Home, he was named a finalist in the Jane Austen Writing Contest. Also known as a playwright, Wren wrote the popular short play What Do You Know About Such Things? As a film producer, he has helped bring more than sixty films to the screen. He will be making his onscreen debut in the Australian horror film Aversion. He is a Pushcart Prize nominee and a proud member of Contemporary Romance Writers, Disney's D23, the International Screenwriters' Association (ISA), and the Romance Writers of America. He lives in Sacramento, California.
BornSeptember 3, 1970
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BornSeptember 3, 1970
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Baby in the Basement (2020)
    Baby in the Basement
    Short
    • Producer(as David-Matthew Barnes)
    • 2020
    It Came from Somewhere (2022)
    It Came from Somewhere
    4.5
    • Producer(as David-Matthew Barnes)
    • 2022
    Attack of the Corn Zombies (2023)
    Attack of the Corn Zombies
    7.4
    • Producer(as David-Matthew Barnes)
    • 2023
    Threnody (2016)
    Threnody
    6.1
    Short
    • Producer(as David-Matthew Barnes)
    • 2016

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Night of the Strangers
      • associate producer
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Killcast
      • associate producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • The Boy from Below
      • producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • A Blood Moon Rising
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • In Production
      • 2025
    • The veil of silence
      • assistant producer
      • Pre-production
      • 2025
    • Please Stop
      • associate producer
      • Completed
      • Short
    • Taker of Souls
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • In Production
    • The Finca
      • associate producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • Pre-production
    • Better Places to Go
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Predation in Florida
      • associate producer
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Bradlee in Bradlee (2025)
      Bradlee
      5.8
      • associate producer
      • 2025
    • Fantastico Disasterpiece Theatre (2019)
      Fantastico Disasterpiece Theatre
      7.5
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2024–2025
    • Lily McGuire in Faithful (2025)
      Faithful
      8.1
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2025
    • Paul Preston, Yevgeny Jack Berner, and Chris Shane Sanders in Irish Ashes (2025)
      Irish Ashes
      4.5
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2025
    • Lynn Lowry, Kelsey Livengood, Anna Clary, Miranda Kilpatrick, Ashleigh Amberlynn, Samantha Hupp, Mel Heflin, Jessa Jupiter Flux, and Mia Katz in Night of the Dead Sorority Babes (2025)
      Night of the Dead Sorority Babes
      3.5
      • assistant producer
      • 2025
    • Amber Fulcher in The Slasher Nurse (2025)
      The Slasher Nurse
      5.8
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2025
    • A Hard Place (2025)
      A Hard Place
      7.2
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2025
    • Four Nights in Fear Forest (2024)
      Four Nights in Fear Forest
      5.8
      • associate producer
      • 2024
    • Amityville VR (2024)
      Amityville VR
      5.1
      • associate producer
      • 2024
    • Nanoshark (2024)
      Nanoshark
      5.3
      • associate producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2024
    • Ripper Revealed (2024)
      Ripper Revealed
      3.7
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2024
    • Desert Fiends (2024)
      Desert Fiends
      5.3
      • co-producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2024
    • Phil Herman's Unearthed (2024)
      Phil Herman's Unearthed
      6.3
      • associate producer
      • 2024
    • Go Away (2024)
      Go Away
      4.2
      • executive producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2024
    • Camp Blood 9: Bride of Blood (2024)
      Camp Blood 9: Bride of Blood
      6.5
      • associate producer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2024

    Actor



    • Venus DIE-Trap
      • Speaker
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Night of the Strangers
      • Movie Host
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Spandex-orcist
      • Customer Support
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Better Places to Go
      • Radio Announcer
      • Pre-production
    • Toy
      • Bystander
      • In Production
    • Crackcoons
      • Pre-production
    • Ouija Slumber Party
      • Partygoer
      • Post-production
    • Dummy
      • Reginald, Bubba
    • Crowbar
      • Chief ODonnell
      • Pre-production
    • A Beast in the Manor
      • Michael Liston
      • Pre-production



    • Bradlee in Bradlee (2025)
      Bradlee
      5.8
      • Man in Photo
      • 2025
    • Friday the 13th: Blood Loss (2025)
      Friday the 13th: Blood Loss
      4.7
      • 2025
    • Four Nights in Fear Forest (2024)
      Four Nights in Fear Forest
      5.8
      • Documentary Guest
      • 2024
    • The Cellar (2024)
      The Cellar
      5.9
      • Kenneth
      • 2024
    • Cliff Curtis, Derek Luke, and Scottie Thompson in Trauma (2009)
      Trauma
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
      • 2009

    Writer



    • Better Places to Go
      • Writer
      • Pre-production



    • Baby in the Basement (2020)
      Baby in the Basement
      Short
      • Writer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2020
    • Boxcar (2020)
      Boxcar
      Short
      • Writer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2020
    • Bracelets
      Short
      • writer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2018
    • Threnody (2016)
      Threnody
      6.1
      Short
      • writer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2016
    • Frozen Stars (2003)
      Frozen Stars
      6.6
      • writer (as David-Matthew Barnes)
      • 2003

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    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • David-Matthew Barnes
    • Born
      • September 3, 1970
      • Torrance, California, USA

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male
    • Pronouns
      • he/him
    • Sexual orientation
      • Gay

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      His great-aunt is actress Ann Paige who appeared in the films "China Doll" and "The Young Lions" (with co-stars Montgomery Clift, Marlon Brando, Dean Martin and Hope Lange).

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