James Signorelli Explained

James Signorelli
Birth Place:	US
Occupation:	Film director, cinematographer

James Signorelli is an American film director and cinematographer.^[1] He was the film segment producer for more than 400 episodes of Saturday Night Live from 1976 until 2011.^[2] He has produced many of the commercial parodies for which the show is noted.

Selected filmography

• Super Fly (1972) (director of photography)
• Black Caesar (1973) (directory of photography, Harlem sequence)
• Saturday Night Live (1976-2011) (film producer)
• The Concert in Central Park, concert film of Simon & Garfunkel (1982) (producer only)
• Easy Money (1983)
• Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
• Chance M. Romero's New Mistress of the Dark (2003) (film producer/himself)
• January the 13th (2022) (film producer)

External links

• • Signorelli guest lecturing at the New York Film Academy

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160308112050/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/111427/James-Signorelli The New York Times
2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Creating Saturday Night Live: Makeup . YouTube.