Dennis Passaggio
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Getting his start with "To Climb a Mountain" (1975) -a documentary about blind mountain climbers- Dennis Passaggio has a wide and varied career as a filmmaker interested in exploring the human condition. With his own production company in Santa Monica, Dennis has written, directed, and produced an extensive range of film and television projects, both narrative and documentary features and shorts.
Coming from an Italian-American neighborhood, Dennis left New Jersey to get an undergraduate degree in film studies at USC, with a minor in biology. And almost immediately upon graduating began writing & directing award-winning documentaries. Later he went on to do narrative features and shorts and to use his considerable expertise as a production consultant on other people's film and television projects. And with his expertise in video and audio production Dennis is asked to testify in federal court as an expert witness in video forensics.
Dennis has done it all. And right now he is looking to get even more prestigious narrative dramatic features into production and into the mainstream to enlighten and entertain in a fulfilling and responsible way.
Coming from an Italian-American neighborhood, Dennis left New Jersey to get an undergraduate degree in film studies at USC, with a minor in biology. And almost immediately upon graduating began writing & directing award-winning documentaries. Later he went on to do narrative features and shorts and to use his considerable expertise as a production consultant on other people's film and television projects. And with his expertise in video and audio production Dennis is asked to testify in federal court as an expert witness in video forensics.
Dennis has done it all. And right now he is looking to get even more prestigious narrative dramatic features into production and into the mainstream to enlighten and entertain in a fulfilling and responsible way.