Gregorio Smith

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Gregorio Smith
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Born Gregorio Smith
August 10, 1974 (1974-08-10) (age 33)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation film director, producer and screenwriter

Gregorio Smith is an independent filmmaker and writer. His writing career began with a two-year stint as the News Editor for WBMB Baruch College Radio. Outside the station Gregorio also wrote and staged several one-act plays and served as a contributing entertainment correspondent for the college newspaper.

After earning a BBA in Operations Management from Baruch College, Gregorio wrote several screenplays including The Staten Island Catapult which was adapted into an award-winning documentary in 2005. The same year also yielded the completion of his first novel entitled, Birds.

A second documentary, Bootleg This Movie premiered in 2007.

Smithkraft Productions, an independent multimedia production company was founded by Gregorio in 2003 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

He is currently working on a documentary feature adaption of his novel Birds. A documentary short entitled, What Birds Eat premiered during the NewFilmmaker Series at the Anthology Film Archives in November 2007.

Completion of an as yet untitled novel is anticipated for Summer 2008.


[edit] External links

Gregorio Smith at the Internet Movie Database