Dawn Natalia
             
 
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FILM CREDITS:

(Also produced all film and tv credits listed below.)

Directed Pledging Allegiance, a feature drama.
Directed The Rich and The Poor are Naked, a feature drama.
Directed Night of the Philosophers, a feature drama.
Directed WISE BOYZ, a dramatic web series.
Directed and Wrote MYOB, a comedy short.
Directed SICK, a comedy short.
Directed WATCHING OUT FOR YOU, a short thriller.
Directed and Wrote PC NOIR,  a kids' film noir short.
Directed THE LAUGHING, a horror short.
Directed and Wrote NEIGH-BORS, a comedy short.
Directed and Wrote BAMBINO FAMILY VALUES, a comedy short.
Directed and Co-Wrote TAKEN IDENTITY, a dramatic short.
Directed and Co-Wrote FAMILY GATHERING, a comedy short.
Directed and Wrote INDEPEN-DENSE, a comedy short.
Directed L'ESTINZIONE, a classic short.
Directed  A BRIDGE TOO SLOW, a comedy short.
Directed and Wrote EXTRA CREDIT, a teen comedy feature.
Directed and Wrote HOPE HOPE, a teen comedy feature.
Directed and Co-Wrote CODE OF ETHICS, a feature thriller.

MUSIC VIDEOS AND MUSICALS:

Directed CALIENTE, a Spanish hip hop music video.
Directed U BREAK ME DOWN, a hip hop music video.
Directed ANEMIA, a short musical.
Directed and Co-Wrote THE MOB: A MUSICAL, a musical web series.
Directed CURVEBALL, a musical short comic book romance.
Directed LOOKING FOR YOU, a short music video style film.

TV CREDITS:
Cooking:
Directed and Shot NEW ENGLAND SERVED UP ITALIAN STYLE
Directed and Co-Hosted The GOURMET GARAGE.
Directed and Shot LORENZO'S KITCHEN
Directed Larry Natalia's Crib (doc re: cooking show)

Reality:
Consultant/Guest Judge: Energy Smackdown
Director: Who Wants to Marry a Secret Agent (a reality spoof)

Other TV:
Directed and co-wrote USAM, a dramatic procedural pilot.
Directed and wrote PUBLIC ACCESS, a comedy pilot.
Directed and Co-Wrote FIRST HOURS, a dramatic procedural pilot.
Directed and Shot MEDFORD LIBRARY TALKS.
Directed and Co-Wrote The TV3 ACTION NEWS, a comedy news show.
Hosted the TV3 ART GALLERY.
Hosted The TV3 MEMBER OF THE MONTH SHOW.

DEGREES:

MBA, University of Rhode Island, with a concentration in Human Resources
BS, Duke University, in Computer Science and Psychology.

FILM TRAINING:

The Sundance Institute, Directing Actors
The International Film and Television Workshops, Summer Film School, Intoduction to Producing and Introduction to Directing

AWARDS:

Cisco Corporation, Brand Winner for Larry Natalia's Crib

2008 Hometown Video Awards: Overall Excellence in Public Access (budget under $200,000), Making a Difference-Professional for web series Wise Boyz, Original Teleplay-Professional for short PC Noir
 
2007  Filmaka Award-Winning Films: "Family" Gathering, Curveball, PC Noir, and Anemia

The Filmerica 2006 72 Hour Film Challenge for L'ESTINZIONE:
                                                                   Grand Prize
                                                                   Audience Award 
                                                                   Best Classic Film 
                                                                   Best Backdrop

2004 Grand Goldie Award for EXTRA CREDIT: 
                                                                  Grand Goldie Film Award
         
2003 DV Awards for EXTRA CREDIT: 
                                                                 Screenplay - Long Format
                                                                 Comedy - Long Format


 
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