Directing
Dean Alioto
EN cinema · 22 credits
Director and writer Dean Alioto is an award-winning filmmaker and documentarian with an impressive track record across film and television. He has produced acclaimed specials for A+E, Bravo, and Discovery, and served as a consultant on James Fox’s hit UFO documentary The Phenomenon. Dean’s groundbreaking work in the genre has earned him a place in the Paramount+ documentary Unknown Dimensions: The Story of Paranormal Activity, where he is celebrated as the creator of The McPherson Tape, the first-ever found footage film. He is also known for the enigmatic Paramount TV movie Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County, which has become a cult classic in the UFO and paranormal storytelling space.
Known for
Filmography
The Experiencers: Full Disclosure
Director, Writer
Content
as Stranger #1
The Alien Perspective
Director, Writer, Producer
A Savage Art: The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant
Editor, Director of Photography
The Alien Perspective Part II
Director, Writer
The Last Podcast
Producer, Director, Writer
Portal
Director, Writer
Beyond the Spectrum: Being Taken
as Filmmaker
Quarries
as Cody, Second Unit Director, Producer
MoniKa
as Andy
Complacent
as Mr. Capilano
Shadowheart
as Spider, Director, Screenplay, Editor
L.A. Dicks
as Harold, Writer, Editor, Producer, Director
Jesse James: Legend, Outlaw, Terrorist
2005
Jesse James: Legend, Outlaw, Terrorist
Director
Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County
Director, Writer
UFO Abduction
as Michael Van Heese, Director, Writer, Cinematography, Producer