Ken Castellano

A native of NJ, Ken studied English at the University of Notre Dame. He then spent three years as a high school English teacher. After teaching, he enrolled in NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where he was awarded his Masters Degree in the Interactive Telecommunications Program. Ken has been interested in film, his life's passion, and explored emerging digital media at ITP. His first film, Close To Midnight, won several awards at independent film festivals. Ken is a first generation Filipino American and Return To Start is his second film.