Jay Alaimo
Jay Alaimo (born James Joseph Alaimo III, 1972, in Suffield, Connecticut) is an American film director, writer and producer.
He graduated from Roanoke College where he was a member of Alpha Psi Omega.[1]
[edit] Career
Alaimo's first film, Pretzel, was made in 2001 which he wrote, directed, produced and appeared in as "Pierre Alexander".[2] He then co-wrote, directed and co-produced Slingshot, which had its world premiere at the 2005 Tribeca Film Festival.[3] In 2006, he directed episodes of the television series Scrubs.[4] In 2010, he directed an independent film called Chlorine, starring Kyra Sedgwick and Vincent D'Onofrio.[5]
As of September 2011, Alaimo is in pre-production for his third feature film, titled Chronicle, with Ryan Phillippe, Justin Long, and John Hawkes attached to star. Kate Mara and Milla Jovovich to co-star. [6] Most recently, Alaimo wrapped principal photography, directing a new feature film titled The Wicked Within (September 2011).
[edit] References
- ^ "Jay Alaimo Biography". Hollywood Up Close. http://www.hollywoodupclose.com/movie_stars/celebrity-biography-Jay+Alaimo. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
- ^ "Jay Alaimo Filmography". Hollywood Up Close. http://www.hollywoodupclose.com/movie_stars/celebrity-filmography-Jay+Alaimo. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
- ^ "Tribeca NY, NY Competition Selection". Film Fetish. 2005-03-13. http://www.filmfetish.com/2008/08/20/tribeca-ny-ny-competition-selections/. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
- ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3iab98e96f89cc5a36c90ca81db693334a
- ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3iab98e96f89cc5a369671fe6f6a3b84a9
- ^ "Justin Long, John Hawkes & Ryan Phillippe Join Jay Alaimo’s ‘Chronicle’". The Film Stage. http://thefilmstage.com/2011/01/12/justin-long-john-hawkes-ryan-phillippe-join-jay-alaimos-chronicle/. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
[edit] External links
Jay Alaimo at the Internet Movie Database
- Review of Slingshot, New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
