Maurizio Vasco

Maurizio P Vasco is a television and documentary director, video-photo- journalist, and author.

Born in Italy in the mid 1950s, he lived in Apulia, Tuscany and in Milan where he studied History, Photography and Television after he attended the Naval School of Sardinia.

He took his first steps in the Media Industry in 1978, publishing his photos on Weekend Magazine and his stories on Universo's Comics.

He completed his education in New York City in the early 1980s through the New School for Social Research and The Global Village Video Studies Center.

Television

He is a former permanent employee of Videotime, collaborator of Italian and International Media Organizations, including: RAI, Mediaset, Telepiu' (actual SKY), Studio Pontaccio, Rewire.com He has directed numerous television programs and series including: Elton John- the One, Madonna's first time, Soccer Stars and Legends, The Lie Detector, Scrondo, Moda, Mr. Billion, Tandem, Notorious, Bim Bum Bam. MPV, is an Accredited Senior member of the New York Foreign Press Center since 1997.

Writing

He has written the first EDition of Mister Papa (the controversial Passage to Italy of Heminghway ), The Miracle of the Bell Tower (a metaphorical return to an idealized South) HIV (Human Intercourses Vortex) a grotesque drama on the HIV 's fear and East Village Tales and...other stories (autobiographical novel). In 1996 he founded Alpahazet Magazine and Spirals, two Internet Ventures and Propaganda, a creative circle of recruiting and developing for the hospitality industry of New York City.

Travels

He has extensively traveled for many years in Africa, Middle East, India, Asia, Europe and USA. His motto: Viribus Unitis "Our Unity is our Force" (Engraved on the Battleship "Vittorio Veneto" the Italian Navy Admiral Vessel, where he served in 1974).

Maurizio P Vasco is also a certified maritime captain (former Italian Navy J. Officer) and holds an international license as a sailing/motor boat skipper. He is a US citizen and resides in NYC.