Edwin Avaness

Edwin Avaness received his Master of Arts Degree from Northwestern University’s Radio-TV-Film Program, and his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Film and Digital Media productions at University of California, Santa Cruz.
After co-producing his first feature film, MY DARK DAYS (2001), at Bearsmouth Entertainment, Mr. Avaness joined J F Productions where he oversaw all aspects of productions for the company. During his time at J F Productions Mr. Avaness produced and co-directed the feature film THE JOURNEY (2002). This feature was shot internationally with a full international cast and crew. THE JOURNEY was awarded the Audience Award at the Milan International Film Festival in 2002. Mr. Avaness also worked at Arbor Vitae Entertainment as a producer of TABRIZ: IMAGES FROM THE FORGOTTEN WORLD (2006), an international docudrama, which has gone on to popular reception and awards during its tour of over ten film festivals. As a joined venture with LA Independent Film and Entertainment, Mr. Avaness has produced VIRGINITY (2014), DAMN FOREIGNERS (2015), ZOYA (2016), and 1ST BORN (2018) starring Val Kilmer, Tom Berenger, Denise Richards and William Baldwin. Currently Mr. Avaness has several projects in development and production stages under his EOS Entertainment company.