Stephen Lentini

Involved in every aspect of show from securing talent, pitching/selling show, producing storylines, overall concept, look and feel of show. https://vimeo.com/154790767

Write, direct, manage crew and every aspect of production. Was very cool to film in Natural History Museum of LA!

Responsible for a myriad of content from venue shows and interview with artists to individual cooking segments and performances.

Directed a lifestyle commericial for Pininfarina called, "Dreams". Pininfarina is a prestigous Italian brand that designs state of the art buildings, pens, car designs such as Ferrari and BMW, to name a few.

Hosted by Dean Cain, I produced and directed a behind the scenes look at all the ION TV Christmas movies including sneak peeks and BTS interviews with talent.

Wrote, Directed and Produced this original concept. Managed all aspects of production and post-production. https://vimeo.com/107551473

Responsible for in-house production • In charge of the hit series, “Cheaters” • In charge of all production from hiring pre-pro to crew to post • Hire production teams from writers, editors, producers and directors • Work with agents and drive new development projects. writing, positioning and creating all sizzle reels

Responsible for original development and creation. Wrote, developed and directed presentation. https://vimeo.com/71443144

Evolved from Preditor to Creative Director to Supervising Producer

Executive Producer /Showrunner https://www.dropbox.com/s/jta6vpmfqapwfra/GMAC%20Big%20Wave%20Attack.mov

Oversaw deal with newtork

I am an award-winning writer, director with reality promo experience, a mastery of story and on-air promotions. I worked for Fox Reality, Fox Sports and Fuel TV, as staff and freelance, from April 2005- August 2012 writing/producing episodic promos, network ID's, social creative, digital content, sizzle reels and more. I've worked on big brands from from the Simpsons to the NFL and the UFC to American Idol and Paradise Hotel. I would say my biggest accomplishment is winning the 2008 Gold Promax for non-fiction reality programming. On a $10,000 dollar budget and a clever idea we beat out very expensive high-end campaigns from HBO and CW. 2008 Gold Promax for Non-fiction/Reality Programming Spot 2008 Promax Nominee for Promotainment/Interstitial/Wrap-Around Feature 2002 Suncoast Emmy Award ORIGINAL SHOOTS AND IN-HOUSE PRODUCTION Develop and Executive Produce original in-house productions, special projects, and branded content for theme weeks and host specials Creative direct, produce, budget, direct original shoots, integrated marketing campaigns and web series, synergy campaigns Hire production companies for original shoots Lead and supervise outside vendors, teams of writers and DP’s Manage final specs and deliverables MARKETING/BRANDING Concept, brand, write, produce, edit, direct original show launches, image campaigns, episodic promos, and upfront presentations Create campaign extensions; viral video’s, pro-social campaigns, ad sales vignettes, and promo-tainment features (interstitials and BTS) Manage and build team of Jr. editors, graphic artists, audio engineers, and voice-over talent Work with digital media ensuring consistency with on-air look and campaigns Spearhead stunting and create special events Create rollout strategy for original launches: Including scheduling of spots, secondary windows, snipes, branded ID’s, interstitials and digital media

Responsible for writing story.

Digital lifestyle series starring Tracy Anderson, celebrity trainer, and her trainers. sample: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YmzS0lUYxA

Developed story lines and cinematic look of show while managing entire process from pre-production to delivery of episodes. https://vimeo.com/112945984

Second Unit Director for Season 2. Directed pick-ups, show open and story produced super teases from the network side.

This was a 2 episode series for Court TV before it was Tru.