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Silvio Pollio The Director

Shut Up And Shoot!

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SILVIO POLLIO is an Italian-Canadian writer/producer/director from Vancouver, B.C. He's been involved in the Vancouver/Hollywood scene since '21 Jump Street' (Late 80's TV show) where he started out as an actor. You may have seen me in 'ALIVE' 'The Outer Limits' 'Viper' 'The Lone Gunmen' and 'Sliders' to name a few. Silvio got into Writing/Producing/Directing in 1994, after film school. He sold his first screenplay in 1996 and has gone on to write 14 since. He wrote, produced and directed his first full length feature "HOW IT ALL WENT DOWN" which won "Best Picture" and "Best Director" at the Queens New York International Film Festival. Most recently, he has completed his second feature, "SHUT UP AND SHOOT!" Starring Tom Sizemore, Joe Cortese, Gary Busey, John Savage, James Russo, Roddy Piper and the list goes on... It's an action comedy along the lines of 'Snatch' And 'Get Shorty'www.silvio.bizwww.justshootit.com

My Interests

Dog The Bounty Hunter and Silvio Pollio on Fox 11 News
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SHUT UP AND SHOOT

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I'd like to meet:

I directed this video just recently for the lovely 'Nadina'.

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Music:

Everything from Johnny Cash to John Lennon, Nadina, Hip Hop, R&B, Soul, Jazz, Funk, Prince, Ennio Morricone, Hans Zimmer, Ralph Rieckermann, Enzo Piccolo, Viaggio, Gaby Surianni, 80's metal...
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Movies:

Citizen Kane, The God Father, Raging Bull, Star Wars, Taxi Driver, Chinatown, Easy Rider, Scarface, Dog Day Afternoon, Casino, Good Fellas, Shut up and shoot! How it all went down, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill

Television:

The A Team

Books:

The Alchemist, The Holy Bible

Heroes:

My alter ego, my Gemini twin, Silvia, that has talked me out of so many bad things and kept me on the right track and forced me to stay focussed, driven, determined and perseverent.My Mother, my Father and the great successful people who I strive to emulate in my life: Martin Scorcese

My Blog

Kelowna May 11-13th 'THE ONE MINUTE FILMMAKER BOOTCAMP!'

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />   Silvio Pollio Entertainment Presents: "The One Minute Filmmaker Bootcamp" an intensive two day han...
Posted by Silvio Pollio The Director on Thu, 03 May 2007 11:41:00 PST

Victoria May 4-6th Silvio's 'THE ONE MINUTE FILMMAKER BOOTCAMP!'

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Filmmaker presents a weekend of 'SHUT UP AND SHOOT!' at CAMOSUN COLLEGE. Writer/Producer/Director Silvio...
Posted by Silvio Pollio The Director on Thu, 03 May 2007 11:38:00 PST

Maple Ridge/Fraser Valley Press release.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Filmmaker presents a weekend of 'SHUT UP AND SHOOT!' at THE ACT. Writer/Producer/Director Silvio Pollio v...
Posted by Silvio Pollio The Director on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 06:22:00 PST

Hour by hour breakdown of 'THE ONE MINUTE FILMMAKER BOOTCAMP'

SATURDAY SCHEDULE..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Students are required to bring: Pad and pen, photos/resumes if they have one or a photo, video camera, if th...
Posted by Silvio Pollio The Director on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 06:19:00 PST

SHUT UP AND SHOOT! VANCOUVER PREMIERE!

I'd like you to invite you to my official Vancouver Premiere of SHUT UP AND SHOOT! This will be a hosted red carpet event with a hosted private party to follow.   The Movie will play at: TH...
Posted by Silvio Pollio The Director on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 07:48:00 PST