Mario Cerrito III
| Mario Cerrito III | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1, 1984 New Jersey, United States |
| 💼 Occupation | Film Writer/Director/Producer |
| 📆 Years active | 2012-Present |
Mario Cerrito III is an American screenwriter, film director and producer.[1] He has written, produced and directed several films.[2]
Early life[edit]
Cerrito was born in 1984, in Audubon New Jersey. He played baseball at Woodstown High School in South Jersey.[3] He is of Italian heritage.[4]
Career[edit]
Mario's first venture in filmmaking was in 2012 with a film trailer to raise money for a full movie titled, "The Cornfield Massacre." The project featured Mark Borkowski who played the character Paul Sagorsky in HBO's hit series Boardwalk Empire.[5]
His most notable film, Deadly Gamble was made on a mere $10,000 budget and was signed by and currently being distributed by Los Angeles-based production company and distributor Cinema Epoch who represented it at the 2015 American Film Market in Santa Monica California.[6][7] It was released nationwide in 2015 to cable On Demand through platforms such as Comcast, Verizon, Cox Communications and Dish Network. In addition it was also released to online movie streaming websites VUDU a Walmart company, EPIX, Google Play and Microsoft.[8][9] "Deadly Gamble" was featured on popular poker website Pocket Fives and ALL IN MAG.[10][11]
Deadly Gamble was ranked #24 on hellhorror.com amongst the top 135 movies of 2015. [12] It was also voted a top ten independent horror film of 2015 from popular horror critic and blogger Tom H's Blog of Horror. [13]
Mario's sophomore film, suspense-thriller, THE LISTING is currently in post production. The movie features Canadian native horror actress Jessica Cameron and host Connie Romano.[14][15]
Mario is attached as an associate producer on the upcoming feature film "Right Before Your Eyes" starring Brian O'Halloran and Brian Anthony Wilson.[2]
He has also co-written a TV pilot script with Hollywood actor Renoly Santiago and self published a book titled Chasin' Brandy. [16]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Director | Producer | Actor | Writer | Editor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Deadly Gamble | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | As Sal |
| 2015 | Variety | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 2015 | Arisen | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 2016 | The Listing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | As Realtor #1 |
| 2016 | I SAW | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 2016 | The Philly Offensive | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| 2016 | Chase Street | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
| 2017 | Right Before Your Eyes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Movie Filming in Audubon called "Deadly Gamble" by Mario Cerrito | Haddonfield-Haddon Township, NJ Patch". patch.com. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mario Cerrito - IMDb". m.imdb.com. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
- ↑ "Archives - Philly.com".
- ↑ Cook Jr., Jim (20 June 2013). "James Gandolfini legacy, loss felt throughout South Jersey". NJ.com. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ↑ Roncace, Kelly (1 December 2012). "Woodstown High School graduate Mario Cerrito is realizing his dream as a writer/producer". NJ.com. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ↑ http://www.allinmag.com/poker/inside-poker/the-personalities/april-2015-raskin-blog-mario-cerrito-deadly-gamble
- ↑ "The Film Catalogue - Cinema Epoch - www.thefilmcatalogue.com".
- ↑ "VUDU - Watch Movies".
- ↑ "N.J. filmmaker to release thriller 'Deadly Gamble through national cable outlets | NJ.com". nj.com. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
- ↑ "New Jersey Player Mario Cerrito Creates Deadly Gamble Movie".
- ↑ http://www.allinmag.com/poker/inside-poker/the-personalities/2015/04/03/16/19/april-2015-raskin-blog-mario-cerrito-deadly-gamble
- ↑ "Top Best Horror Movies of 2015 - Hell Horror".
- ↑ H, Tom (13 January 2016). "Tom H's Blog of Horror: Tom H's Blog of Horror top films from 2015!".
- ↑ Roncace, Kelly (12 August 2015). "N.J. filmmaker shoots feature horror film 'The Listing'". NJ.com. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ↑ "The Listing". 1 January 2000 – via IMDb.
- ↑ "Movie Filming in Audubon called "Deadly Gamble" by Mario Cerrito". 20 December 2013.
- ↑ "Mario Cerrito III".
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