Antonio Zarro (born August 17, 1970) is an Italian-American, director
and actor. Zarro received a Student Academy Award in 1987 for Bird in
a Cage, a 60-minute 1986 student film made while attending the
Christian Broadcasting Network University (now Regent University)
which received a positive review in the All Movie Guide. This film was
the first from CBNU to win an Academy Award.His work has screened at
the NY Film Festival, the Chicago Film Festival, the Virginia Festival
of American Film, the Columbus Film Festival, Worldfest-Houston and
Worldfest-Flagstaff. A few of Zarro's awards include: a student
Academy Award, a Cine Golden Eagle, a Telly, an Addy, a Mercury Award,
a Questar, an Aurora Award, an Axion and an Apex. He is a member of
the Screen Actors Guild, acting in movies, television and the theatre.
In 1998, Zarro established the Zarro Acting Academy, training film
actors on the East Coast. His classes have given numerous students a
start in major motion pictures, prime time television and national
cable shows.In addition, he taught as an adjunct instructor at Regent
University (1989â€"1991) in Virginia Beach, Virginia and Old Dominion
University (2001â€"2006) in Norfolk, Virginia. During his undergrad
years, Zarro was President of the Communications chapter of Alpha
Epsilon Rho and his video dramas won regional and national awards. In
1986, he wrote and directed a student film Bird in a Cage, which won a
Student Academy Award. He has a BA from the University of Tulsa in
Television and Theatre and an MA from Regent in Film. He made an
uncredited appearance as a soldier in the Ted Turner film Gods and
Generals.
and actor. Zarro received a Student Academy Award in 1987 for Bird in
a Cage, a 60-minute 1986 student film made while attending the
Christian Broadcasting Network University (now Regent University)
which received a positive review in the All Movie Guide. This film was
the first from CBNU to win an Academy Award.His work has screened at
the NY Film Festival, the Chicago Film Festival, the Virginia Festival
of American Film, the Columbus Film Festival, Worldfest-Houston and
Worldfest-Flagstaff. A few of Zarro's awards include: a student
Academy Award, a Cine Golden Eagle, a Telly, an Addy, a Mercury Award,
a Questar, an Aurora Award, an Axion and an Apex. He is a member of
the Screen Actors Guild, acting in movies, television and the theatre.
In 1998, Zarro established the Zarro Acting Academy, training film
actors on the East Coast. His classes have given numerous students a
start in major motion pictures, prime time television and national
cable shows.In addition, he taught as an adjunct instructor at Regent
University (1989â€"1991) in Virginia Beach, Virginia and Old Dominion
University (2001â€"2006) in Norfolk, Virginia. During his undergrad
years, Zarro was President of the Communications chapter of Alpha
Epsilon Rho and his video dramas won regional and national awards. In
1986, he wrote and directed a student film Bird in a Cage, which won a
Student Academy Award. He has a BA from the University of Tulsa in
Television and Theatre and an MA from Regent in Film. He made an
uncredited appearance as a soldier in the Ted Turner film Gods and
Generals.
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