Who, is Rocco Trombetta , now this is one answer that’s not as easy to answer since all my life I’ve been called the jack of all trades and master of none ; but one thing I believe to have mastered, and … … every single minute of it as I was in total awe of pictures being projected on a huge white screen…A feeling I never felt before and will never forget.
-Tell us about your project “A Melody in the Bronx”.
What can I tell you about my book that I literally wrote back in the early 90’s since an unknown actor , back then , by the name of Chazz Palmentieri was filming a movie of his life that took place in the very … … Whether you grew up in a similar neighborhood, or anywhere else, this story will surely grab your attention and bring you into a time zone of which exists no more…
-Which Director inspires you the most?
So many Great Directors inspired me , but the one that I gravitated too, especially when I was going to film school in New York City , was Undoubtedly Martin Scorsese; Although Federico Fellini was another that I was uniquely was inspired by as well.
-What do you dislike about the world and what would you change?
What I dislike the most about this world is its lack of empathy towards people; especially those who have been effected by unpleasant upbringings and are yearning for people of good will to be much more … … life is lacking, not just in this county , but all over the world; Thus I believe needs to change or else we may be digging ourselves deeper into our own demise.
-How do you imagine cinema in 100 years?
Very hard to answer this one but I image that we will be able to virtually be in our very own home made films; Although I’m not much of a fan of this concept, but that’s where I see it going…
-What is your impression of WILD FILMMAKER?
I’m extremely impressed by the way it’s centered on independent artists and has that foreign film feel to it, hence brings me back to my youth and how it felt when I first fell in love with “IL CINEMA “!
