Kentucker Audley is a multifaceted creative force, distinguished by his impressive work as both a filmmaker and actor. His outstanding lead performance in Amy Seimetz's directorial debut, Sun Don't Shine, garnered rave reviews from esteemed publications such as the New Yorker, Hollywood Reporter, and Indiewire.
In addition to his acting talents, Audley has also appeared in notable films, including David Lowery's Ain't Them Bodies Saints, where he shared the screen with acclaimed actors Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara. The film premiered at the prestigious Sundance film festival.
Audley's impressive resume also includes starring roles in the Sundance hit V/H/S and Dustin Guy Defa's Bad Fever, which premiered at SXSW. Furthermore, he has showcased his writing and directing skills through the features Open Five and Open Five 2.
The Los Angeles Weekly has praised Audley as "maybe the most fascinating actor in current American penny-budgeted cinema," a testament to his unique talent and dedication to his craft. Furthermore, he is the founder and driving force behind NoBudge, a groundbreaking blog that showcases true independent films.
Industry experts have hailed NoBudge as "innovative" (Filmmaker Magazine) and "indispensable" (GreenCine),underscoring the significance of Audley's work in promoting and celebrating the best of underground cinema.