THE First Ten PAges

Screenplay (Satire) 2024

After years of rejections, a down-on-his-luck Bronx author decides to write his next screenplay based on actual events – but local mobsters and corrupt government officials do everything they can to stop its production.

THE RAT

Screenplay (Fiction) 2023

Two childhood friends -  on opposite sides of the  law - use The Mafia and The NYPD as pawns to wage a private war against each other in their 1980s Bronx neighborhood.

Little Sticks

of the Bronx, 1977

Screenplay (Fiction) 2022

Two Bronx men try to keep their childhood friend safe and their neighborhood thriving - in a summer burdened with a record heat wave, a blackout, and an infamous serial killer.

Little Sticks

of the Bronx, 1959

Screenplay (Fiction) 2020

In 1959, a Bronx physics student, with dreams of the NASA space program, watches his young friend spiral into mental illness in the midst of vicious street gangs, mobsters, and paternal abuse.

Little Sticks

of the Bronx, 1969

Screenplay (Fiction) 2021

Weeks before the 1969 moon launch, two men grapple with their life choices while dealing with the Viet Nam War, a changing Bronx neighborhood, and a friend’s psychological condition.

PERSONAL DEBT

Screenplay (Fiction) 2019

A Bronx lawyer travels to a small town in Kansas in 1974 to defend a man accused of killing his best friend’s mother while robbing a pharmacy for the medicine needed for his dying daughter.

CENT’ANNI

ARTHUR AVENUE

Paperback (Non-Fiction) 2022

From Civil War to Social Distancing. A ten decade walk through Little Italy of The Bronx – America’s favorite neighborhood.

PERSONAL DEBT

Paperback (Fiction) 2019

A Bronx lawyer travels to a small town in Kansas in 1974 to defend a man accused of killing his best friend’s mother while robbing a pharmacy for the medicine needed for his dying daughter.

ARTURO VIALE © 2024  

The Bronx, New York  

Arturo Viale, Screenwriter

917-529-2943

Stephen J. DeCoro, Agent

914-979-1728