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Justin Viggiano
Justin Emiliano Viggiano (born on April 29, 1986) is an independent filmmaker and young entrepreneur from the Philadelphia area as well as a human and animal rights activist. He is the son of Agostino Viggiano an electrical engineer  and teacher that was born and raised in Italy, and Lisa Stub Viggiano a book editor and former ballet dancer from Minnesota. From an early age Viggiano was attracted to the art of filmmaking and optical illusions. His exploration of this career path has led him to produce, over the past fifteen years, a number of films, culminating in the self-production of three full-length films.

File:Http://www.imdb.com/media/rm2294327808/nm2845805|framed|right|Justin Viggiano at NYC charity event.
Career

His latest film "Natural Rejection" was picked up by ITN Distribution and will be released in select theaters in Los Angeles and NYC in October 2013. After it's limited screening the film will have it's DVD and VOD run. His interest in the art and profession of filmmaking led him to enroll at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film and video in 2008. Following his graduation he worked with Jersey Style Films, International Artist Studio, and Philly Features as well as being a Production Assistant to Director Rel Dowdell in his full-length feature film “Changing the Game” which was released in theaters May, 11 2012. Viggiano has also continued to help create film equipment that can better serve the independent film community, as well as put forth his ideals for equal treatment of human beings and his stance against animal cruelty that serve as subject matter in most of his work.

Personal Life Not much is known about Viggiano's personal life except that he identifies himself as a gay human being, who has a very close "Platonic love" with his actors. He has several favorite actor's that he thinks the world of, but says he " would never give them a big head by telling them" as stated in recent interviews.