NICHOLAS LUCIANO
Filmmaker

Nicholas is a Los Angeles based filmmaker from the Greater Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. Nick received his B.A. in Film and Video at Penn State where he premiered his comedy short "Mad About Saffron" at the Penn State Student Film Festival. His short "Lunch Tattoo", co-written with Kimia Behpoornia, toured festivals in 2023 and was an official selection of Dances With Films LA, DC Shorts and is currently available to watch on Omeleto's YouTube Channel. Nick wrote on house sketch teams at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. Videos he's made with his 73 year-old father reenacting emotes from video games Super Smash Bros, Street Fighter and Overwatch have been featured in GQ, Mashable, Huffington Post and NowThis News. Nick also volunteers as a mentor at Young Storytellers, a non-profit that brings elementary kids' stories to life by professional actors on stage. Currently he is in various phases of completing 3 new short films by end of 2024. When he doesn't have facial hair told he looks like Prince William.