Patrick is a Writer, Director, and Actor telling fantastical stories rooted in reality. If It's a practical effect, you have my attention!
Company
Tiny Rocket Films
Talent Manager
Across The Board Talent
1 Representative
I'm originally from NYC working mainly as an actor on stage. I started making small shorts in order to create my own work with friends. Since moving to LA I've been focusing more on film and writing. I've always been a fan of historical events, especially ones that are a little on the fringe of history. My goal in filmmaking is to tell a fantastical story rooted in the real world with practical effects. My influences are always changing and growing but definitely Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Michael Curtiz, and Harrison Ford.
  • Acting (2 Credits)
    Battle Of LA2025
    Short
    Speak The Speech2017
    Web / New Media
  • Producer (2 Credits)
    Battle Of LA2025
    Short
    Speak The Speech2017
    Web / New Media
  • Director (2 Credits)
    Battle Of LA2025
    Short
    Speak The Speech2017
    Web / New Media
  • Writer (1 Credit)
    Battle Of LA2025
    Short
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
GenCon Film Festival
Indianapolis
2026
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival
Phoenix, Arizona
2026
Winner: Best of the Fest
Battle Of LA
International Hollywood Short Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2026
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Magnolia Independent Film Festival
Starkville, Mississippi
2026
Filmmaker Favorite Award
Battle Of LA
Chain NYC Film Festival
New York City, New York
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
San Diego Comic Con
San Diego, California
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
San Antonio Film Festival
San Antonio, Texas
2025
Semi-Finalist
Battle Of LA
Detroit Independent Film Festival
Detroit, Michigan
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
ConGregate
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
MisCon Short Film Fest
Missoula, Montana
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Marina Del Rey Film Festival
Marina Del Rey, California
2025
Won Best Cinematography, Nominated Best Sci-Fi
Battle Of LA
Long Island International Film Expo
Bellmore, New York
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
FantaSci Short Film Festival
Orlando, Florida
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Balticon Sunday Short Science Fiction Film Festival
Baltimore, Maryland
2025
Nominated
Battle Of LA
Digital Griffix Film Awards
Montreal
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
McMinnville Sci-Fi Film Festival
McMinnville, Oregon
2025
Director's Choice - Best Retro Sci-Fi Film
Battle Of LA
First Contact Sci-Fi and Fantasy Film Festival
Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey
2025
Area 51 Award
Battle Of LA
Sci-On!
Reno, Nevada
2025
Best Short Film
Battle Of LA
Melrose Hill Short Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2025
Nominated: Best Sci-Fi
Battle Of LA
Pasadena International Film Festival
Pasadena, California
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Neumann Inspires Film Festival
Aston, Pennsylvania
2025
Best Science Fiction
Battle Of LA
Santa Monica international Filmmaker Awards
Santa Monica, California
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival
Toronto
2025
Best Short
Battle Of LA
Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival
Toronto
2025
Semi-Finalist
Battle Of LA
Palermo International Film Festival
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
First Night Morris
Morristown, New Jersey
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Santa Clarita International Film Festival
Santa Clarita, California
2025
Best Sci-Fi Short Film Nominee
Battle Of LA
Los Angeles Fantasy Fest
Los Angeles, California
2025
"Coolest" Award
Battle Of LA
Planet 9 Film Fest
Los Angeles, California
2025
Best Horror/Sci-Fi Shory
Battle Of LA
Los Angeles International Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2025
Outstanding Screen Story, Outstanding Acting Performance - Patrick Pizzolorusso, Outstanding Acting Performance - Lauren Olipra
Battle Of LA
Zed Fest Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Fortean Film Festival
Fortean Film Festival
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Cosmic Holler
Ashland, Kentucky
2025
Best Horror/Sci-Fi Short Winner, Best Director Winner, Best Actress Winner, Best Sound Nomination, Best Screenplay Nomination, Best Actor Nomination
Battle Of LA
New York Long Island Film Festival
Lindenhurst, New York
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Berlin Sci-Fi Film Fest
Berlin
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
DIFF Shorts
Dallas, Texas
2025
Winner Best Sci-fi
Battle Of LA
Carnival of Darkness: The Haunted Pamlico Film Festival
Washington, North Carolina
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
Minnesota Genre Film Expo
Roseville, Minnesota
2025
Semi-Finalist
Battle Of LA
Seattle Film Festival
Seattle, Washington
2025
Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Short
Battle Of LA
Burbank International FIlm Festival
Burbank, California
2025
Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Short Film
Battle Of LA
Santa Barbara Indie Film Festival
Santa Barbara, California
2025
Official Selection
Battle Of LA
New York Science Fiction Film Festival
New York City, New York
2025
Best Short Film
Battle Of LA
San Francisco Sci Fi Short Film Awards
San Francisco, California
2025
Semi-Finalist
Battle Of LA
Tarzana International Film Festival
Tarzana, California
2025
Best Sci-Fi Nomination
Battle Of LA
Studio City International Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2025
Best Acting in a Lead Role Nomination. Best Acting in a Supporting Role Nomination, Best Original Idea in a Film, Best Director’s Choice Production of 2025
Battle Of LA
MLC Awards of Green Bay
Green Bay, Wisconsin
2025
Honorable Mention
Battle Of LA
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Athens
2025
Best Comedy, Best Make-Up & Hairstyle, Best Actress in a short film
Battle Of LA
Kraken International Film Festival
Milan
Best Sci-Fi, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Duo, Best Supporting Actor, Best Sound Design, Best Makeup and Hair
Battle Of LA
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
Los Angeles, California
Best Director - Sci-Fi
Battle Of LA
Cannes Film Awards
Cannes
Semi-Finalist
Battle Of LA
Rome International Short Festival
Rome
Official Selection
Speak The Speech
SoCal Film Awards
Los Angels
Current City
Los Angeles
Patrick is a Writer, Director, and Actor telling fantastical stories rooted in reality. If It's a practical effect, you have my attention!
Company
Tiny Rocket Films
Talent Manager
Across The Board Talent
1 Representative
Complete the captcha to finish sign up. Cancel