CARLUCCIO
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John Carluccio is a Brooklyn based filmmaker whose work documents under recognized pockets of urban society. His unique subjects range from art culture ( Price of Getting up, Ellis G, Artificial Afrika, Noguchi ) music scenes ( Antibalas , Wax Poetics, Dubstep, Battle Sounds), cheap eats ( Punjabi, Redhook) and news ( Why Tuesday, Powerless, Gordon Parks) .
John first picked up film and video work while at Pratt Institute as an Architecture major, and along side his brother Paul, an NYU Tisch Film Grad. John is best known in the DJ world for his expansive work with Turntablists including ; his first documentary film BATTLE SOUNDS (1997 Whitney Biennial), Hop-Fu, Scratch (PALM pictures) and TTM, a notation system for DJ scratching.
John’s work has appeared on Current Tv, MSG network, MTV and recently with BET as a director of photography for the hit program The 5ive.
With an eye for diversity, Carluccio continues to document uncharted topics presently as a Producer/Editor for the national cable network Current TV.