Catherina Gioino
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Catherina has been writing since she was 14 years old- screenplays, movie reviews, sports stories and anything in between. Born and raised in New York City, she can probably be found stuck underground on a train or sitting in traffic on the bridge. But don't let her static commutes confuse you when the conversation suddenly evolves into a movie reference and quoting match. For news about the city and movies, as well as the occasional joke she thinks is funny, follow her on Twitter @catgioino.

The 18th Annual Brooklyn Film Festival

“The filmmaker must follow not traditional thinking.” The filmmaker “must be driving on and across complex, multi-layered, deeply meaningful roads.” And such is the requirement for this year’s theme of “Illuminate” at the 2015 Brooklyn Film Festival, held on May…

2015 World science Festival

There comes a time in every child’s upbringing where they start wondering where they went wrong. Alright, that may sound a bit pessimistic, but it makes sense. For me, I’ve always asked myself if I’m getting enough sleep and what…

2015 Soho International Film Festival Winners

In our last post, we covered the different submissions that were entered and accepted into the 2015 Soho International Film Festival. With submissions ranging from countries like Italy and Nepal to as short as several minutes to feature length films,…

NYC Popfest 2015

The eighth annual New York City Popfest is underway as it continues to bring to light indie bands to people all over the city. Bands from all over the world are invited to join in on this four day event,…

2015 Soho International Film Festival

The Soho International Film Festival, now in its sixth year of existence, took place from May 14 to 21 at Village East Cinemas in New York. With over fifty submissions, the festival was a perfect venue for filmmakers to make…

2015 New York City International Film Festival

There a number of festivals in the film industry that are dedicated to a certain aspect of film production: be it the writers, actors, directors, producers, or more. However, there are rarely any that focus on the entire aspect of…

2015 Tribeca Film Festival: Home Improvement Shorts

A largely overlooked aspect of film festivals include short films. Ignoring them and just how ubiquitous they are in entertainment can cause people to miss out some gems that should actually be highly recognized and exposed. There’s a certain kind…