LIIFE Local Ties

Local Film Artists participating in the Long Island International Film Festival

 

AMAGANSETT, NY

The documentary Ocean Keeper directed and produced by Eileen Torpey was shot in Amagansett.

 

ATLANTIC BEACH, NY

The short film (Re) Birth by director/writer/producer/cinematographer J.J. Huckin was filmed in Atlantic Beach.

 

BABYLON/WEST BABYLON, NY

Dino Castelli director/producer/writer of the short film Two Shots is from Babylon.

 

The short film This is Love directed, written and produced by Joe Pomarico was filmed in St. James. Joe Pomarico lives in West Babylon.

 

BAYVILLE, NY

Jackie Martling co-star of Send No Flowers splits his time between Bayville and Manhattan.

 

BELLMORE, NY

Leslye Abbey director/producer of the Buffalo Nation/The Children are Crying trailer is from Bellmore.

 

BELLPORT, NY

The short film Ten Questions director/writer Andrew Henriques lives in Bellport.

 

BROOKVILLE, NY

Us & Them directed, written and produced by Carrie Ferrante, was shot in Brookville.

 

COMMACK, NY

Eddie McGee star of The Human Race and winner of the first season of the television show Big Brother is originally from Commack. He is also in Shifting.

 

DEER PARK, NY

Steven Sage Goldberg director/producer of the short film Bullified and who worked on Send No Flowers is from Deer Park.

 

Jake Lloyd director/writer/co-star of The Skull Rosary of Frao' Ranggoh is originally from Deer Park.

 

Ryan Chatel director/producer/cinematographer/editor of the music videos JPM - Never Stop Me Now and JPM - Matter of Time is from Deer Park.

 

EAST ISLIP, NY

Scenes from Wet Behind the Ears directed, written and produced by Sloan Copeland were shot in East Islip.

 

EAST MEADOW, NY

The short film One Trick Dieter directed and written by Zachary Kerschberg was filmed at the Eisenhower Park Aquatic Center in East Meadow.

 

FARMINGVILLE, NY

The documentary Deputized directed and produced by Susan Hagedorn was shot in Farmingville.

 

GARDEN CITY, NY

The short film A Man Named Bob directed, written and produced by Justin Magaldi was filmed in Garden City.

 

Andrew Morreale director/producer/editor of the documentary Beyond Broken is from Garden City. The film was also shot on Long Island.

 

HICKSVILLE, NY

Danny Diaz director/producer of the documentary The Lost Reunions is originally from Hicksville.

 

HUNTINGTON STATION, NY

RJ Weyant director/producer/production manager/script supervisor/location manager of the short film Lady in Black is from Huntington Station. The majority of the short was shot in the Huntington area and some interiors were filmed in Ronkonkoma.

 

LINDENHURST, NY

Russ Camarda from Lindenhurst, stars in and edited Send No Flowers, and appears in the short filmsTwo Shots and Bullified.

 

LONG BEACH, NY

East Coast Rising directed by Ian Dempsey was shot in Long Beach.

 

MANORVILLE, NY

Eric Striffler director/writer/producer of the short film It Happens Fast is from Manorville.

 

MELVILLE, NY

Hide-and-Seek directed and written by YiFeng Li was shot in Melville.

 

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY

N. Sanjay Singh director/writer/producer of Prelude is from Middle Island. The film was shot in Middle Island and Wading River.

 

MINEOLA, NY

Nugent Cantileno director/writer/producer of the short film Tilt of a Rose is from Mineola. The short was also shot in Mineola. Nugent is the producer of the short film End of the Great American Businessman and production manager of Us & Them.

 

NEW HYDE PARK, NY

Kenneth Oefelein director/writer/co-producer of the short film Skeleton Canyon is from New Hyde Park.

 

OCEANSIDE, NY

Eli Hershko director/writer/producer of Carla is from Oceanside.

 

PATCHOGUE, NY

Jason De Ford director/producer/writer/cinematographer/production designer of the short film A Marvelous Coincidence is from Patchogue. All of the actors are from Long Island and most of the film was shot on Long Island.

 

PORT WASHINGTON, NY

Dan Brennan director of Three Lifetimes and actor in the short film Bullified is from Port Washington.

 

SEAFORD, NY

John ladevaio director/producer of the music video Kyla Silk ‘Don't Cry for Me’ is from Seaford.

 

SHELTER ISLAND, NY

The documentary Shelter Island, directed and produced by Michael Canzoniero, was shot on Shelter Island.

 

SHIRLEY, NY

Fred Carpenter director/producer of Send No Flowers is from Shirley.

 

ST. JAMES

The short film This is Love directed and written by Joe Pomarico was filmed in St. James. Joe Pomarico lives in West Babylon.

 

Barnaby Bright, 'Old Coats' music video was filmed at historic Deepwells Mansion in St. James.