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Travis Mills

Travis Mills

Director · Born 1985-12-26 · Quito, Ecuador

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Biography

Travis Mills was born in Quito, Ecuador. He spent the majority of his early life abroad in Europe and Africa before returning to the United States. In the U.S., he settled in Arizona where he co-founded Running Wild Films in 2010 with playwright Gus Edwards. Since then, they have produced over 25 feature films and more than 100 short film projects. In 2020, he completed production on his most ambitious project yet: 12 feature-length Western films in 12 Months. The next year, he published a book which is available on Amazon about this experience titled The Making of 12 Westerns: Or How I Made a Dozen Movies During a Global Pandemic and Survived. During 2021, Mills also collaborated with producer Dallas Sonnier on the Gina Carano-starring Western, TERROR ON THE PRAIRIE. He collaborated again with Dallas Sonnier as one of the lead producers on the historical/fantasy TV series THE PENDRAGON CYCLE. During 2024, his screenplay THIEVES HIGHWAY was produced as a feature film starring Aaron Eckhart. Also during 2024, Mills directed and produced a new Western titled FRONTIER CRUCIBLE starring William H. Macy, Armie Hammer, and Thomas Jane.

Directed

  1. The Five (2023) — Director
  2. Counting Bullets (2021) — Director
  3. Frontier Crucible (2025) — Director
  4. Texas Red (2021) — Director
  5. Heart of the Gun (2021) — Director
  6. She was the Deputy's Wife (2021) — Director
  7. Bastard's Crossing (2021) — Director
  8. Durant's Never Closes (2016) — Director
  9. Bride of Violence (2018) — Director
  10. Blood Country (2017) — Director
  11. Son of a Gun (2019) — Director
  12. The Woman Who Robbed the Stagecoach (2021) — Director
  13. The Legacy of the 12 Westerns (2024) — Director
  14. Porches and Private Eyes (2016) — Director
  15. The Deadbeats (2019) — Director
  16. If These Porches Could Talk (2019) — Director
  17. Tales of the Natchez Trace (2021) — Director
  18. Star Babies (2013) — Director
  19. The Big Something (2011) — Director
  20. James Joyce's The Sisters (2014) — Director
  21. Duel at the Mound (2014) — Director
  22. Cornbread Cosa Nostra (2018) — Director
  23. Silver Slipper (2019) — Director
  24. The New Frontier (2021) — Director
  25. A Guide to Gunfighters of the Wild West (2021) — Director
  26. The Adventures of Bandit and Wild Wes (2021) — Director
  27. The Wilderness Road (2021) — Director
  28. The Pleasant Valley War (2021) — Director
  29. The Detectives Lover (2012) — Director
  30. The Death Rally (2025) — Director
  31. Don't Forget Me Tomorrow — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Terror on the Prairie (2022) — Gideon
  2. The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin (2026) — Loeter
  3. Counting Bullets (2021) — Captured Comanchero
  4. Heart of the Gun (2021) — Dolan
  5. The Woman Who Robbed the Stagecoach (2021) — Joe Boot
  6. The Legacy of the 12 Westerns (2024)
  7. The Deadbeats (2019) — Gun Shop Owner
  8. A Guide to Gunfighters of the Wild West (2021) — Baptized Gunfighter
  9. The Pleasant Valley War (2021) — Samuel Shull
  10. The New Frontier (2021) — He
  11. The Adventures of Bandit and Wild Wes (2021) — Wild Wes
  12. The Wilderness Road (2021) — Little Harpe
  13. The Detectives Lover (2012) — Scott Miller
  14. The Death Rally (2025) — Crucified Surgeon
  15. That's My Desire
  16. Run Hide Fight: Infidels