Michael Matteo Rossi

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Michael Matteo Rossi
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Born (1987-06-01) June 1, 1987 (age 36)
Occupation(s)Director, writer, producter

Michael Matteo Rossi (born June 1, 1987) is an American film director, writer, and producer. [1]

He is most known for his action thriller film Chase , released through Vertical Entertainment starring Damien Puckler, Aries Spears and Jessica Morris and won the Best Action Feature award at the Hollywood Reel Film festival. [2] [3] [4]

Rossi is also known for his feature Misogynist, which starred Jonathan Bennett, Eve Mauro and Tracey Bregman and won best narrative feature at the Los Angeles Underground Film Festival. [5] [6]

Rossi was a producer of the film The Handler, an action movie. [7] [8] [9]

Rossi's most recent production is Censor Addiction, which he has written and will be Directing. Shooting begins early April 2024. [10]

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