<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "><b>Joseph Gerbino</b> attends Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and is majoring in Film & Television Production. Throughout high school Joseph participated in a competitive communication arts program, focusing on film and video production. The intensive curriculum allowed Joseph to experience all aspects of film production, including screenwriting. He was a National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards finalist and was honored in Carnegie Hall in the summer of 2008 for this accomplishment. Joseph is also a NFAA (National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts) scholarship recipient after his selection to participate in a weeklong program focused on the study of cinematic arts. In the summer of 2010, Joseph worked first hand with Emmy award-winning producer Jane Starz, developing and working on various film and television projects. Currently, Joseph works for HBO and several of his films have been honored in film festivals across the country, including the Palm Beach International Film Festival and the Newport Beach Film Festival.</span><br>