Al Padilla is a filmmaker based in New York who started his career working as a lighting technician on popular shows such as Sopranos and 30 Rock, among many others. Al went on to direct a short film titled, Blind Wingman, which was selected at the Cannes Film Festival. He also wrote and directed a feature titled, Best Man in the Dark which garnered the Best Film Award at the Rincon Film Festival. Al has continued to write screenplays and is presently completing a feature film, in the crime-comedy category titled, Coney Island Cousins.