Paolo Pilladi

A Writers Guild of America Member, Paolo Pilladi has created award-winning productions, produced countless small- and large-scale concerts and groundbreaking multi-day arts and music festivals since 1997 via his Goodie Goodie Productions shingle. Producing credits include the award-winning feature films Invisible Mountains and Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere, a Hot Docs premiered documentary adapted from the lauded memoir of Poe Ballantine, as well as the acclaimed animated short films Fridays at the Farm and Watermelon Magic. Recent projects include Vault, a short film he co-wrote, directed and produced, and I Can't Breathe, a social justice short film. Paolo wrote and produced a dance/theatre adaptation of his award-winning screenplay Brotherly Love, which premiered at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and toured nationally. The feature version of the true-life social drama is in development. Last Call, an ensemble comedy starring Jeremy Piven, Taryn Manning, Bruce Dern, and Jamie Kennedy, which he co-wrote, directed, and produced, was released theatrically by IFC Films in March 2021. Paolo is slated to direct The Winemaker's Son, a whimsical tale of life, loss, and imagination, from the script he penned, in Italy in Spring 2024.