John Forte is an award winning director, producer, writer. He's worked with Sully Sullenberger, Harry Hamlin, Rudy Ruetigger (Rudy), astronaut, Buzz Aldrin and even former heartthrob and teen idol Bobby Sherman. As an actor in New York he studied at Stella Adler's and with Terry Schreiber. He named his production company, Benevento Pictures to honor his maternal grandfather's journey from Benevento Italy to start anew in America.