Luke was born in Rome, Italy, grew up in Annapolis, Maryland and attended William & Mary, where he mainly studied Ultimate Frisbee. He continues to do so in Los Angeles. Luke loves stories of physicists, ancient myths, and the magic of everyday connection between people.
Official Selection, Honorable Mention for Exceptional Use of Sound and Poetic Visual Storytelling
The High Road
Melrose Hill Short Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2025
Official Selection
Jacket Thieves
Long Beach Underground Film Festival
Long Beach, CA
2025
Best Writing
Attendant - Shell of a Life
Jorjezian Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2025
Official Selection
Attendant - Shell of a Life
The Be More Film Festival
Pykesville, MD
2025
Official Selection
Attendant - Shell of a Life
Columbia Maryland Film Festival
Columbia, MD
2025
Finalist - Best Picture
Attendant - Shell of a Life
Long Beach Underground Film Festival
Long Beach, CA
2025
Winner - Jury Award and Audience Award
Attendant - Shell of a Life
Laughing Gas Film Festival
Culver City
2025
Winner - Audience Award - Best of Film
Attendant - Shell of a Life
Pack Theater Comedy Film Festival
Los Angeles
2024
Top-3 Finalist
Liebe Lise
Final Draft Big Break
2023
Winner - Best Feature
Liebe Lise
Geneva International Science in Fiction Awards
2023
Finalist
Liebe Lise
Humanitas New Voices Fellowship
2023
Top 10 Finalist
The Táin
Emerging Screenwriters Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenplay Competition
2023
Finalist
The Red Branch
Creative World Awards
2023
Finalist - Best Narrative Short Film
Attendant - Shell of a Life
Hobnobben Film Festival
Fort Wayne
2023
Audience Award: Best Dramatic Short Film
U NUTS
The Nuttys
Los Angeles, CA
2023
Quarterfinalist
The Táin
Raindance Film Festival Script Competition
London, UK
2022
Semifinalist
The Táin
Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition
Austin, Texas
2022
Winner - 1st Place Drama
Liebe Lise
StoryPros 15th Annual Screenplay Awards
2022
Quarterfinalist
Out of the Sea
Screencraft Public Domain Script Competition
2018
College
Loyola Marymount University
MFA Writing for the Screen
20182021
College
College of William & Mary
Neuroscience, minor in Math
20112015
Hometown
Annapolis, MD
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