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Raymond De Felitta was born on 30 June, 1964 in New York City, New York, U.S., is an American independent film director, screenwriter and musician. Discover Raymond De Felitta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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His wife is Sherry Brennan (m. 2001)
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Raymond De Felitta Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Raymond De Felitta worth at the age of 59 years old? Raymond De Felitta’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from United States. We have estimated Raymond De Felitta's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
The next year, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 63rd Academy Awards for his AFI thesis short, Bronx Cheers.
Raymond De Felitta (born 30 June 1964) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, musician, blogger and podcaster.
De Felitta was born in New York City.
His father Frank De Felitta was Italian American and his mother Dorothy Gilbert De Felitta was of Polish Jewish descent.
The documentary was inspired by a previous documentary that De Felitta's father, Frank De Felitta, made for NBC News in 1966 titled "Mississippi: A Self Portrait".
The earlier film contained a frank and shocking interview with an African-American waiter, Booker Wright, who told the cameras what it was like working in a whites-only restaurant in the south.
The resulting fallout for the waiter and his family was the subject of the second documentary.
"Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story" was the subject of a full one-hour episode of "Dateline NBC".
De Felitta graduated from Bard College in 1985 and the American Film Institute's directing program, class of 1990.
Later in 1991, he was awarded a Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting for his screenplay "Begin The Beguine".
In 1994 he self-produced his first CD, Movies 'til Dawn. His second CD was a piano/vocal collaboration with Peter Bogdanovich titled Monday Morning Quarterbacks.
The film premiered in Director' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalisateurs) section of the 1995 Cannes Film Festival and was shown on the Showtime Network in 1996.
It was released theatrically in 1997.
In 2000 De Felitta directed the indie film Two Family House which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival along with an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Screenplay.
In 2003 he directed Paul Reiser's The Thing About My Folks which received the Audience Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
The film was released in 2005 by Picture House.
In 2006 De Felitta directed his first documentary 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris, which won the Best Jazz Documentary at the Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee.
The film was released in 2007 by Outsider Pictures.
His third CD, Fatha Land, was produced in 2007.
In 2009, De Felitta wrote and directed the independent film City Island, which received the First Place Audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival.
The film opened in theaters 19 March 2010 and had a long theatrical run.
It 2010 it received a production at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's Summer Musical Workshop.
Later that year it had a limited run at the Hudson Guild Theater in New York City.
In 2012, De Felitta directed Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story.
In 2012 it received a workshop production at The York Theater Company, in New York City.
De Felitta is a lifelong jazz pianist.
It marked De Felitta's second collaboration with Garcia, who had starred in and co-produced "City Island".
In 2016, De Felitta directed "Madoff", a four-hour mini-series for ABC television based on the rise and fall of the notorious financier Bernard L. Madoff.
De Felitta was nominated for a Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies For Television and Mini-Series.
In 2018, De Felitta directed the baseball-themed drama 'Bottom Of The Ninth', starring Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello
De Felitta's long running daily blog "Movies Til Dawn", hosted on his official site, features YouTube clips and discussions of subjects that include film, urban history, music, dance and vintage television.
His podcast of the same name "Movies 'Til Dawn" features conversations with fellow filmmakers.
De Felitta wrote the libretto for "Buddy's Tavern", a musical version of his film "Two Family House".
The musical won the prestigious Richard Rodgers Award which is given annually through the American Academy of Arts and Letters.