Sharon Contillo is an award-winning filmmaker. She founded Middle Center Productions, LLC, to focus on female-led and family productions where she highlights the under-represented giving them a platform to be seen and heard. Sharon serves as Vice President of non-profit, Women in Film & Video New England (WIFVNE) and board member of Women in Film & Television - US (WIFT_US).
Recent awards: Best Shorts Award 2020, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Grant winner 2019, IBM Master Storyteller Award 2019.
She has won awards for her feature scripts, Madam President and Sandwitched. Sharon wrote, produced and starred in four IBM commercials made for trade shows and conferences around the world. She won first place at the IBM WebSphere Technical Conference for her short film, SIGN. Her feature-length original animation script, The Little Christmas Ornament is available as a youth chapter book and available on Amazon.com. The Little Christmas Ornament Look Book trailer can be seen on the PROJECTS link. This movie is in pre-production.
Among her other writings, Sharon has written five other features that expand genres including horror, romantic comedy, family comedy, science fiction and animation.
Sharon has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Rhode Island. She studied filmmaking and writing at the New York Film Academy and ScreenwritingU.
Recent awards: Best Shorts Award 2020, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Grant winner 2019, IBM Master Storyteller Award 2019.
She has won awards for her feature scripts, Madam President and Sandwitched. Sharon wrote, produced and starred in four IBM commercials made for trade shows and conferences around the world. She won first place at the IBM WebSphere Technical Conference for her short film, SIGN. Her feature-length original animation script, The Little Christmas Ornament is available as a youth chapter book and available on Amazon.com. The Little Christmas Ornament Look Book trailer can be seen on the PROJECTS link. This movie is in pre-production.
Among her other writings, Sharon has written five other features that expand genres including horror, romantic comedy, family comedy, science fiction and animation.
Sharon has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Rhode Island. She studied filmmaking and writing at the New York Film Academy and ScreenwritingU.