What We Do

Business Consulting

Project administration
Office coordination
Staff assistance
Marketing and promotional campaigns for various clients in publishing, foreign magazine distribution, the arts, film and television

Selected Previous Clients: Hachette, Mondadori, Conde Nast, Collins Publishers, Dino De Laurentiis Corporations, Spoleto Festival, Lincoln Center, Rai Corporation, and Mary Byrne Associates.

International Liaison

Special assistant
International liaison: meetings, screenings, promotional tours, scripts, and interviews in office, in the studio, and on location in the United States and Europe.

Selected previous corporate clients:

Columbia Pictures, Focus Features, Paramount Communications, Warner Bros., MK 2 Productions, RAI, Canale 5, Samuel Goldwyn Company, Dino De Laurentiis Corp., Film Society of Lincoln Center.

Film Artists:

Warren Beatty, Brian De Palma, Federico Fellini, Giancarlo Giannini, Rutger Hauer, Barry Levinson, Marcello Mastroianni, Guilietta Masina, Ennio Morricone, Mike Nichols, Wolfgang Peterson, Gillo Pontecorvo, Ettore Scola, Giuseppe Tornatore, Lina Wertmuller.

Television:

Italian TV star, Raffaella Carra and over seventy five guests on her specials from music, television and film industries.

Recent Publications

2010, Co-Author with Patrice Samara of Allegra’s Apple Tree, one of six books in the Alphabet Kid’s series. The Alphabet Kids ™ follows the fun adventures of a group of diverse children who learn about their multicultural backgrounds.

2007 Author, In the Shadow of the Eclipse, a collection of poems that explore the heart and soul of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

Specific Film CV

Producer/ Associate Producer

For documentaries:

Producer
Associate Producer
Consultant
Journalist
Writer
Shoot Director
Editor
Organizer
Research of half-hour to four hour documentaries for RAI, the National Television Network of Italy, and Canale 5, Italy

Topics include: Politics, Medicine, Music, History and Entertainment.

For corporate films and events:

Field Producer
Coordinator of Marketing Studies
Location Scout for sales, videos, documentary, meetings, and events on four continents.

Italian Subtitles: co-translator with Wanda Landi

21 Grams for Venice Film Festival

Brokeback Mountain for Venice Film Festival

Romance and Cigarettes for Venice Film Festival.

Interpreter/Translator including recording sessions with Maestro Ennio Morricone:

The Untouchables, Casualties of War, and Mission to Mars directed by Brian de Palma

Bugsy directed by Barry Levinson

In the Line of Fire directed by Wolfgang Peterson

Wolf directed by Mike Nichols

Love Affair directed by Warren Beatty.

Accompanied as Interpreter:

Maestro Morricone and his wife to Golden Globes and Oscars for Malena , directed by Giuseppe

Tornatore, nomination for Best Score.

Interpreter:

Federico Fellini, Giuletta Masina, Marcello Mastroianni at Fellini Gala, NY Film Society

Marcello Mastroianni, Ettore Scola, US Publicity tour in six cities for Macaroni

Rutger Hauer and Lina Wertmuller, on the set, 1985 film filmed in NYC, London, Paris, Venice

Gillo Pontecorvo, interpreted the screenings of a few films live in NY when he was director of

Venice Film Festival.

Co-Producer:

Chef Boyardee commercial, filmed in Umbria, Italy. Giuseppe Tornatore, director.

Coordinator/Representative:

Inventor/Actor Giancarlo Giannini; Toys musical jacket.

Community Liaison:

Hamptons International Film Festival, Volunteer, 2009-2012.

Journalism

Feature articles for publications including:

Harpers Bazaar Italy/ France, Science Digest Italy and CIGA Hotels Magazine. Features include articles on the arts including: The Metropolitan Museum, The Craft Museum, and interviews with personalities including: Sydney Pollack, Barbra Streisand, Gene Hackman, Telly Salavas, and Carlo Rambaldi.