Director’s Bio

After graduating from Albright College in Pennsylvania, with a double Bachelors Degree in Communications and Psychology, Rocco attended Full Sail in Orlando, Florida.  He graduated in 2002 with an Associate Degree in Film and Video Production. Rocco has worked on various projects since that time.  He has gone on to work on many major motion pictures and TV projects including Law & Order: SVU, The Sopranos, National Treasure and Spider-Man 2. Now, Rocco directs many projects through his production company, Nisivoccia Films with their first feature length documentary, The Noogies.

DIRECTING EXPERIENCE
Web TV Episodes: Stone, “A New Day” - Pilot (2007)
Music Video: Meet The Years Gone Bye (2007)
Feature Length Documentary: The Noogies (2006)
Short Film: Hard Education (2001)

PRODUCING EXPERIENCE
Feature Length Documentary: The Noogies (2006)
Commercials: Jiffy Thaw (2001), Roll-A-Lotion (2001), Rola Lola (2001), Frothee Mug (2002), Finishing Touch (2002), Foot Buddy (2002), US Perfect Time Clock (2002), The No Flood Hose (2002)
Infomercial: TV Sharecam (2002)
Short Film: The Game of Kings (2001) Help (2008)

LOCATIONS EXPERIENCE
Feature Films: 25/8 (2008), Julie and Julia (2008), Fighting (2008), I Am Legend (2007), Leatherheads (2007), Sisterhood of The Traveling Pants Part 2 (2007), The Good Shepard (2005), Get Rich or Die Tryin (NY Unit) (2005)
Television Shows: Kings (NBC Pilot - 2008), The Sopranos (Season 6, Part II) (2006-2007), Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (2005-2006), Third Watch (2004-2005), Fear Factor 100th Episode (2004), Extreme Makeover Home Edition: New York (2004)

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
Feature Films: The Groomsmen (2005), Every Word Is True (NY Unit) (2005), The Perfect Man (2004), The Bourne Supremacy Re-Shoots (NY Unit) (2004), National Treasure (NY Unit) (2004), A lot Like Love (2004), Stepford Wives (2003), Spider-Man 2 (NY Unit) (2003)
Television Shows: Without A Trace (NY Unit) (2005), Third Watch (2003-2004), Queer Eye For The Straight Guy (2004), The Sopranos (2003)

EDUCATION:
Full Sail, Orlando, Florida - Associate of Science in Film & Video Production, (October 2002)
Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology & Communications, (May 2001)
Newark Academy, Livingston, New Jersey - High School Diploma, (May 1997)

AWARDS: Full Sail Course Director Award: Casting and Pre-production, Perfect Attendance

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