Edmond G Coisson

Edmond was born in a small town in Italy. He grew up with his mother and father and two sisters, in a farming community. He first became fascinated by a TV drama at the age of 7. He went to the only t ...Show More

Edmond was born in a small town in Italy. He grew up with his mother and father and two sisters, in a farming community. He first became fascinated by a TV drama at the age of 7. He went to the only theater in town, every Sunday afternoon. Sometimes, watching the same film twice. As a teen, he had a few parts in local theater, where he was involved in summer plays. He wrote his first screenplay at age 17. He traveled all over Europe, working as a waiter, welder, carpenter, plasterer, and factory worker. Studied drafting and worked for Fiat; got a barbers license. He moved to Los Angeles, CA., in 1981, to work on the Princess Cruise Line. His passion for film, acting and writing never went away. After moving to Chicago in 1983, he became more active in films, with small roles in several features, but his heart was still in writing and directing. He attended the Screenwriters Group of Chicago, Chicago Filmmakers and Act One. Edmond attended the Screen Writers Awards, DGA Awards, and other events in LA for few years, then, in 1992 he started Our Path Productions, LLC. He Produced, wrote and directed short stories, documentaries. Edmond has also his own film festival, NaperFilmFest.org, and wrote and Directed the feature film "Precious Mettle", which will be released in April 2016. He is working as writer and director on several projects, Don Appetit( the script just got 9 accolades from festivals), Mob War, Raywoods and Flares. Edmond's is following his passion as he continues to write and direct. Hide