Joseph Vitarelli Composer
FILM
The Comedian (upcoming) Linson Entertainment
Director: Sean Penn
Producers: Jon Kilik, Art Linson, John Linson
Starring: Robert De Niro, Kristen Wiig
Soul Of A People: Writing America’s Story (documentary) Spark Media
Director: Andrea Kalin
Producer: Andrea Kalin
A Dog Year HBO Films
Director: George LaVoo
Producers: Liz Manne, Jonathan Shoemaker
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Lauren Ambrose, and Lois Smith
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl New Line Cinema
Director: Patricia Rozema
Producers: Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Marisa Yeres, Julia Roberts
Starring: Abigail Breslin, Stanley Tucci, Joan Cusack, Chris O’Donnell
My Architect New Yorker Films
Director: Nathaniel Kahn
Producers: Susan Behr, Nathaniel Kahn
Starring: Nathaniel Kahn
Nobody’s Baby Millennium
Director: David Seltzer
Producer: Boaz Davidson
Starring: Gary Oldman, Skeet Ulrich, Mary Steenbergen
Kissing A Fool Universal
Director: Doug Ellin
Producers: Andrew Form, Tag Mendillo
Starring: David Schwimmer, Jason Lee, Mili Avital
She’s So Lovely Miramax
Director: Nick Cassavettes
Producers: Rene Cleitman, Sean Penn, Gerard DePardieu
Starring: Sean Penn, Robin Wright Penn, John Travolta, Harry Dean Stanton
Commandments Universal
Director: Daniel Taplitz
Producers: Ivan Reitman, Michael Chinich
Starring: Aidan Quinn, Anthony La Paglia, Courteney Cox
The Substance of Fire Miramax
Director: Daniel Sullivan
Producers: Ron Kastner, Lemore Syvan, Jon Robin Baitz, Randy Finch
Starring: Ron Rifkin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Timothy Hutton, Tony Goldwyn
The Crossing Guard (additional music) Miramax
Director: Sean Penn
Producers: Richard Gladstein, Harvey Weinstein
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Angelica Houston, David Morse
Let It Be Me Rysher Entertainment / Savoy Pictures
Director: Eleanor Bergstein
Producers: David Kirkpatrick, Keith Samples
Starring: Jennifer Beals, Campbell Scott
The Last Seduction October Films
Director: John Dahl
Producer: Jon Shestack
Starring: Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, Bill Pullman
Papakolea – A Story of a Hawaiian Land
Director: Edgy Lee
Producer: Haskell Wexler
BMOC Vestron Pictures
Director: Jeremy Kagan
Starring: Tom Skeritt
How I Got Into College 20th Century Fox
Director: Savage Steve Holland
Starring: Lara Flynn Boyle, Anthony Edwards
TELEVISION
Lies in Plain Sight Fishcorb Films
Director: Patricia Cardoso
Producers: Kyle Clark, Roger Corbi, Frank Konigsberg
Starring: Martha Higareda, Chad Michael Murray, Yul Vazquez
John Adams HBO
Director: Tom Hooper
Producers: Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, Kirk Ellis, David Coatsworth
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney
Mr. Conservative – Goldwater on Goldwater HBO
Director: Julie Anderson
Producers: C.C. Goldwater, Tani Cohen
Starring: Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Ted Kennedy, Sandra Day O’Connor
Prince Among Slaves PBS/American Experience
Director: Bill Duke
Starring: Marcus Mitchell, Dawn Ursula
Revelations (*Emmy Nomination, Best Score) Pariah/NBC/Universal – 2005
Executive Producers: David Seltzer, Gavin Polone
Starring: Natascha McElhone, Bill Pullman
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself HBO
Director: Bruce Beresford
Executive Producers: Mark Gordon, Larry Gelbart, Joshua Maurer, Diane Sillan-Isaacs
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Eion Bailey, Jim Broadbent, Allen Arken
Partners of the Heart PBS/American Experience
Director: Andrea Kalin, Bill Duke
Producers: Andrea Kalin, Bill Duke
Starring: Morgan Freeman
The Beast Touchstone/ABC/Imagine
Executive Producers: Mimi Leder, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Ian Sander, Kim Moses, Kario Salem
Starring: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick
Boycott HBO
Director: Clark Johnson
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, CCH Pounder
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (Emmy Award, Best Score) HBO
Director: Joseph Sargent
Writer: Timothy J. Sexton
Starring: Andy Garcia, Mia Maestro
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Showtime
Director: Richard Benjamin
Executive Producer: Neil Simon
Starring: Nathan Lane
The Sports Pages Showtime
Director: Richard Benjamin
Executive Producer: Garry Marshall
Ryan Caulfield: Year One New Regency/Fox
Developed by: F. Gary Gary
Executive Producers: James Demonico, Kevin Fox
Starring: Nathan Lane
Excellent Cadavers HBO NYC
Director: Rick Tognazzi
Starring: Chaz Palminteri, F. Murray Abraham
The Pentagon Wars HBO NYC
Director: Richard Benjamin
Executive Producers: Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Cary Elwes, Olympia Dukakis
First Time Felon HBO NYC
Director: Charles Dutton
Producers: Paula Weinstein, Len Amato
Starring: Delroy Lindo, Omar Epps, Rachel Ticotin
Bella Mafia CBS
Director: David Greene
Producer: Frank Konigsberg
Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Nastassia Kinski, Jennifer Tilly, Ileana Douglas
The Charmer Paramount/Wilshire Productions
Director: Ken Fink
Producer: Kim Delaney
Starring: Kim Delaney
Under Suspicion Warner Bros./CBS
Executive Producer: Jacqueline Zambrano
Starring: Karen Sillas, Seymour Cassel, Phil Casnoff, Paul McCrane
Nothing But the Truth CBS
Director: Michael Switzer
Executive Producer: Stan Brooks
Starring: Patricia Wettig, Ken Olin
The Invaders FOX
Director: Paul Shapiro
Producers: Robert Papazian, James Hirsch, James Parriott
Starring: Scott Bakula, Elizabeth Pena, Richard Thomas
Bakersfield P.D. FOX
Director: Dean Parisot
Executive Producers: Larry Levin, Dean Parisot
Starring: Giancarlo Esposito, Ron Eldard
Equal Justice ABC
Executive Producer: Thomas Carter
Starring: Joe Morton, Sarah Jessica Parker, John Tenney, Jane Kaczmarek
The Louis Anderson Special HBO
Executive Producer: Tony Eaton
Encyclopedia Brown HBO
Executive Producer: Savage Steve Holland
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter FOX
Executive Producers: Savage Steve Holland, Tony Eaton
Producer Credits Include:
Artist Recordings
Soundtrack My Architect
Soundtrack For Love or Country
Soundtrack Kissing a Fool
Soundtrack Partners of the Heart
Soundtrack The Last Seduction
Wayne Shorter Atlantis *Grammy Nomination
Fats Domino Live
John Adams Strong
Roy Orbison Live