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JOHN MARTOCCIA

New York based Catholic filmmaker, John Martoccia. Known for Critical Acclaim, The Death of a Tree and Vito Bonafacci

Lights, Camera, Action

“Vito Bonafacci, an earnest film about a lapsed Roman Catholic in spiritual crisis, is a welcome reminder of religion’s true work. In a world fixated on bombast, Vito Bonafacci offers a quiet haven for meaningful meditation.”
— Daniel M. Gold, The New York Times

About Anthony Stella Productions

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The Mission

Anthony Stella Productions is dedicated to bring Founder John Martoccia creative vision to life.

“A much-needed cultural antidote to the contemporary fixation on materialism.”
— Bill Donohue, The Catholic League

“Meditative and theologically impeccable . . . Religious educators will welcome this movie as an apt and pleasant instrument in the catechetical instruction of teenagers or adults.”
— John Mulderig, Catholic News Service

Experience the Story.
Rent or Purchase the Films

Critical Acclaim

A gripping drama that explores truth, ambition, and the personal cost of chasing recognition.

Death of a Tree 

A haunting and poetic story about loss, identity, and the fragile ties that hold people together.

Vito Bonafacci

A powerful character journey that follows a man forced to confront faith, purpose, and the meaning of his life.

Meet the Filmmaker

With a passion for storytelling and visual excellence, ensuring each project is executed with precision and creativity.

John Martoccia

John is the visionary filmmaker behind Anthony Stella Productions, known for his unique storytelling and artistic approach to filmmaking.

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Trailers

Vito Bonafacci (May. 2011) | Official Trailer | Paul Borghese
01:56
"Death Of A Tree" - Trailer (HD)
02:13
Critical Acclaim (Official Trailer 2024)
02:10
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