Vincent Peter Mocco
- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Vincent Peter Mocco, originally from Bernardsville, New Jersey, is a filmmaker based in New York City. He is currently an MFA candidate at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Kanbar Institute of Film and Television. At Villanova University, he contributed to the documentary, "Sankofa" (2019), which won a Student Academy Award. Afterwards, Vincent worked as a freelance actor, cinematographer, editor, and graphic designer in NYC, serving clients such as Birddogs, Liberty Harbor, and Marin Blvd Enterprises. Vincent also trained in improv comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB).
Vincent's projects have been selected for various film festivals including the Cleveland International Film Festival, the Austin Comedy Film Festival, the Soho International Film Festival, and the Malibu International Film Festival. Vincent was also a recipient of the Kings Producing Award at NYU.
Vincent's passion for filmmaking stems from his upbringing as the seventh child of an Italian-American family with a high bar for achievement. In a chaotic household, he always cultivated the art of entertainment. From an early age, Vincent understood that well-timed joke can defuse an argument and he learned about the unifying power of compelling storytelling. He made it his mission to tell stories.
Vincent's projects have been selected for various film festivals including the Cleveland International Film Festival, the Austin Comedy Film Festival, the Soho International Film Festival, and the Malibu International Film Festival. Vincent was also a recipient of the Kings Producing Award at NYU.
Vincent's passion for filmmaking stems from his upbringing as the seventh child of an Italian-American family with a high bar for achievement. In a chaotic household, he always cultivated the art of entertainment. From an early age, Vincent understood that well-timed joke can defuse an argument and he learned about the unifying power of compelling storytelling. He made it his mission to tell stories.