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PUBLISHED WORK
(spec work available upon request)
Strati (Audio Drama, Crime) Writer & Director
Commissioned by Italian Cultural Authority (2025)Party's Over (Comedy Pilot) Director & Co-Writer (2024)The Secret Seas of Puglia (Audio Drama, Adventure) Writer & Director
Commissioned by Puglia Region & EU CoHeN Program (2023)Trigger Warning (Short Film) Writer & Director
Award-winning; screened internationally, including Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo (2019)Dead Men Naked (Literary Urban Fantasy Novel) Writer
Indie bestseller praised in the US literary scene; (2017)Of Life, Death, Aliens and Zombies (Short Story Anthology) Writer
Features published in The Galway Review, San Francisco Review of Books, and more (2016)
About
Dario Cannizzaro is an Italian-Irish writer and director working across film, TV, and audio.He writes high-concept stories about the weird; the space between the possible and the impossible; the beautifully odd. Often with dark humor, and always with a philosophical spin.He is currently working as Assistant Writer for a leading Hollywood Screenwriter, and as Head of Story for a boutique Studio based in LA.Before writing full time Dario has worked as a longshoreman, dish washer in a pizzeria, socks salesman, book delivery guy, grocery store clerk, electrician, traveling salesman, and Apple Engineer.He is also the author of the Urban Fantasy bestseller Dead Men Naked.
