Art Monterastelli

Art Monterastelli

67 · Born: Oct 24, 1957

Personal Details

BornOct 24, 1957 USA

Biography

Art is a seasoned writer and filmmaker with a career spanning over 25 years in the film and television industry. With a wealth of experience, he has written over 40 hours of episodic television, produced over 150 hours, and created two television series, 'Peaceable Kingdom' and 'Total Recall'. His feature film credits include the Paramount thriller 'The Hunted', which he wrote and co-produced, as well as the last 'Rambo' feature, co-written with Sylvester Stallone.

In addition to his work in television and film, Art has developed and written several mini-series for HBO, including 'Raw Power: The Sidney Korshak Story' and 'Rampart', based on the infamous LAPD Rampart scandal. He has also executive produced the documentary 'No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and Vilmos', which tells the story of the extraordinary friendship between Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond, and was nominated for a 2010 Emmy award.

Currently, Art is in the process of editing the political documentary 'Electioneering', which is based on extensive interviews, news footage, and reportage from the last three Democratic National Conventions.

Art's educational background includes attending the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and San Francisco State University, where he graduated with honors in English Literature. His short fiction has been published in several publications and anthologies, including 'The Pacific Review' and 'The Vintage/Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction'.

Furthermore, Art has written and directed the award-winning short film 'Working Stiffs', directed the final episode of the television series 'High Incident', and directed the documentary 'Electioneering'.

Career

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2008
Rambo
Rambo as Screenplay
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2007
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2003
The Hunted
The Hunted as Screenplay
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1985
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1999