Biography

Johnny Pappas is a Screenwriter, Director and Producer based in San Diego County California. Johnny uses his life experiences through writing to make projects come alive . Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Greek immigrant parents and his first language was not English. Johnny Pappas graduated from university and law school in Boston, Massachusetts. One of the best months of his life was a July spent in Montreal, Quebec. He moved to sunny Southern California and loves the cultural diversity, history and vibrancy of the region.

In 2016, Johnny Pappas co-wrote "The Demand," a 48 hour Film Project, it was a bittersweet weekend when the film was completed and Johnny got the news that his father had passed away. Johnny wrote, directed, filmed and edited "Mystical, Inc.," a Fourpoints Film Project later that year. In 2017 and 2018, Johnny joined forces with Director Raj Millian and Fine City Productions and wrote "Swords of the Heart," and "Shambala" for the San Diego 48 Hour Film Project. Later in 2018, Johnny wrote "The Brothers Wallace" for Metal Pixel Productions and, "Trigger Point" for his own Blackstone River. In 2019, Johnny wrote and produced "The Hateful 48" and "Acceledate" for Metal Pixel Productions. Johnny recently sold a script to a local producer and is in pre and post production on different projects.
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