Vincent Sassone
Los Angeles, CA
Vincent Sassone's A Tale of Two Pizzas, his four time audience award winning first feature (2004 Sarasota Film Festival, 2004 Food in Film Festival (Italy), 2005 Mass Bay Film Festival, 2007 Sweet Onion International Film Festival), starring SOPRANOS Vincent Pastore and Frank Vincent, was released theatrically and on DVD and is available on Netflix and Amazon.
His short films, including Italian Lessons, Tightrope, I Was A Creature From Outer Space!, String Theory and If You're Gonna Build A House: Community By Architecture, have won awards and played in festivals and museums in the US and Europe including Breckenridge Festival of Film, Three Rivers Film Festival, Texas Film Festival, Brooklyn Film Festival, Cleveland international Film Festival, Ohio Independent Film Festival, Atlantic City Film Festival, Northampton Film Festival, Seattle Science Fiction Film Festival, Museum BL (Switzerland) and Palm Springs Shortfest,
His feature screenplay, Italian Lessons, a romantic story about a beautiful Italian widow and a teenage boy set in Yonkers, NY, won the 2000 GFI Filmmaker's Grant.