Alessandro King is a New York-based writer. He is currently a filmmaker in the 2020-2021 New York Stage and Film Filmmakers’ Workshop. Alessandro’s screenplay Goodman has placed in multiple recent contests, including the Academy Nicholl Fellowship (quarterfinalist), Cinequest, Screencraft, WeScreenplay, Creative World Awards, Write L.A., and the Atlanta Film Festival. His pilot Cartunion also has multiple placements, including current second-round status for the Sundance Episodic Lab. Alessandro’s stage plays have been produced or developed at Primary Stages, The Cherry Lane, The Tank (7x7), The Flea (Serials), Trustus Theatre, New Dramatists, Fordham University, and Sarah Lawrence College. He is the winner of the 2011 Trustus Playwrights Festival, a semifinalist for New Dramatists membership, a two-time semifinalist for the O’Neill Conference, and a three-time finalist for the Heideman award. BA: Sarah Lawrence.  MFA: Fordham/Primary Stages. 

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