Mario Cerrito III

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Mario Cerrito III
Born (1984-03-01) March 1, 1984 (age 40)
New Jersey, United States
Occupation Film Producer/Director
Years active 2012-Present

Mario Cerrito III is an American film producer, director, screenwriter, actor and author.[1] He has written, produced and directed several films.[2]

Early life

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

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 $10,000 budget and is currently being distributed by Los Angeles-based 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]

Cerrito has also co-written a TV pilot script with Hollywood actor Renoly Santiago[1]

Mario is currently working on his second feature film, The Listing featuring Canadian native horror actress Jessica Cameron and talk show host Connie Romano, which is set to release in 2016.[12] [13] He most recently started to work on a pilot for a comedy series titled "The Philly Offensive." [2]

Filmography

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

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