Mike Valerio

Mike Valerio

Mike Valerio is an award-winning writer, producer, director, and executive in the entertainment industry for over 20 years. Valerio has worked on over a hundred TV shows, films, documentaries, and mini-series and over a dozen television networks and entertainment companies. Valerio is most famous for his 1999 film Carlo's Wake.[1]

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Filmography (Partial)

Carlo's Wake (1999) (Feature Film)

Carlo's Wake, is an independent black comedy starring academy award winners Martin Landau and Rita Moreno. The film also stars actress/ writer Rosie Taravella who wrote the play "Pa's Funeral" on which Carlo's Wake is based. Taravella and Valerio co-wrote the screenplay together[6] and were later married in 1994.[7]

Carlo's Wake, Valerio's first feature film[8] and was received with critical success.[9][10] Valerio and Taravella divorced in 2004.

Education/ Background

Valerio graduated from Rhode Island College in 1980 and began his career as producer of PM Magazine in Providence, Rhode Island at WJAR-TV. Valerio has since worked as a writer/ director/ producer & creative executive at companies including NBC, CBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Fox, Disney, Telepictures, and ABC Family.[11] Mike Valerio passed away due to heart failure on March 17, 2010.

Entertainment Executive

Valerio has held many executive positions at various production and entertainment companies.

References

  1. ^ "Docmoviemaker.Tv". Docmoviemaker.Tv. http://www.docmoviemaker.tv. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  2. ^ Sterngold, James (1998-07-31). "Carlo's Wake - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/439621/Carlo-s-Wake/overview. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  3. ^ By (1993-04-08). "Films in the future - Entertainment News, Film News, Media". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR105786.html?categoryid=13&cs=1. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  4. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0884563/
  5. ^ "The Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/imdb_index.jsp?page=/name/nm0884563/. Retrieved 2009-09-05. [dead link]
  6. ^ "Interact Theatre Company: Rosie Taravella". Interactla.org. http://www.interactla.org/site/taravella.html. Retrieved 2009-09-05. [dead link]
  7. ^ Sue Reilly (1994-08-29). "Troupe Gets Act Together to Help Battered Women's Home - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. http://articles.latimes.com/1994-08-29/local/me-32533_1_battered-women. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  8. ^ Sterngold, James (1998-07-31). "At the Movies; This Summer, Noise Matters - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. http://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/31/movies/at-the-movies-this-summer-noise-matters.html?pagewanted=2. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  9. ^ "Hollywood Classics USA". Hollywood Classics USA. http://www.hollywoodclassicsusa.com/listings.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  10. ^ "Awards at RIIFF". Film-festival.org. http://www.film-festival.org/awardswin00.php. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  11. ^ http://www.film-festival.org/pdf/2000films.PDF
  12. ^ American Cinematographer magazine
  13. ^ By (1999-12-21). "Exec Shuffle - Entertainment News, Business News, Media". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117760173.html?categoryid=18&cs=1. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  14. ^ a b "Kelly Carmichael, Carla Gardini And Hannah Minghella Upped To Creative Executives At Miramax | Business solutions from". AllBusiness.com. http://www.allbusiness.com/services/motion-pictures/4804524-1.html. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 
  15. ^ "Jay Silverman Productions.(Entertainment)(Mike Valerio, new director of development)(Brief Article) - Los Angeles Business Journal". Encyclopedia.com. 2003-09-29. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-108883202.html. Retrieved 2009-09-05. 

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