Tony Tacheny AN ORIGINAL ARTIST (Interview)

Tony Tacheny is an award winning filmmaker, photographer, and musician splitting time between Los Angeles and life on the road. Known for his emotionally charged, cinematic work, Tony’s films have screened internationally. His distinct visual style—marked by intimacy, stillness, and slow-burning beauty—has earned recognition from outlets like The Hollywood Reporter.​Tony’s completed narrative work includes The Runner , a short film about grief and isolation, starring Ian Ousley. And Nine, a psychological thriller inspired by true stories of content moderators facing digital trauma. The former of which is currently making its festival rounds. ​In the music world, Tony has directed videos for artists like The Chainsmokers, Gracey, and many others, crafting visuals that blend cinematic storytelling with pop culture edge. Whether working with major label artists or emerging talent, his work balances beauty, tension, and emotional resonance—prioritizing narrative over trend. As a published poet and songwriter, Tony’s work continues to explore themes of queerness, faith, and belonging—inviting audiences to slow down, feel deeply, and reimagine what it means to be seen.