Sascha Paladino

Birth Name:

Sascha Benjamin Vincent Paladino

Birth Place:

New York City, New York, United States

Profession

Writer, Producer, Director, Music department, Camera department, Actor, Editor, Script department

Won the audience award at the South by Southwest Film Festival for "Throw Down Your Heart․"
Has taught arts education projects at prisons and public schools
Graduated from the High School of the Performing Arts and later from Wesleyan University
Quote: "I've always been interested in storytelling ․․․ I moved towards documentaries because I saw how compelling real-world stories could be - sometimes more magical than the ones I could make up․"
Best known as the writer and producer of "Henry Hugglemonster" and "Ni Hao, Kai-Lan" and the creator of "Miles from Tomorrowland․"
Produced and directed the documentary feature "Throw Down Your Heart" about his half-brother, the banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck
In addition to writing and producing the series, he also wrote the theme song lyrics for "Henry Hugglemonster" and "Ni Hao, Kai-Lan․"

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