For Immediate Release

NEW YORK/EWORLDWIRE/May 4, 2007 --- Star of the short film, "A Fine Layer of Darkness," Robert Sciglimpaglia will make his debut on the Red Carpet at the HFC Film Festival, when the film will make its first premiere to a national audience.

Born in Stamford, Connecticut, and one of three brothers, Robert graduated from Stamford Catholic High School in 1984. After attending Eckerd College in St. Petersberg, Florida, on a baseball scholarship, an injury forced him to transfer to the University of Connecticut, where he graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Political Science. Robert then graduated from Pace University School of Law in 1991. He passed the Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania bar exams on his first attempt and was admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1991. He is currently a practicing attorney and a partner at Norwalk, Conn. law firm Kerin & Canty, as well as an actor and accomplished voice-over artist. Robert hosted a local radio program back in the mid 1990's called "The Law Show," and more recently, hosted a radio show called "Ask the Lawyer." Robert's first venture into the acting field was a show called "American Experience: Hijacked!" which aired nationally on PBS-TV and was narrated by Campbell Scott. Since that time, he has appeared in numerous national projects with many big name stars, both in acting and voice-overs.

Sciglimpaglia has also just finished filming of "The Maltese Murder Mystery" in a supporting role of Tony Figlia. That film is scheduled for release in Summer of 2007. He also just landed a series regular role in a new TV series called "A Slice of Life" to be airing in mid-2008 on a national network. He is also the producer of a reality series called "That's My Kid Up There."

Actor Producer Robert Sciglimpaglia has appeared in projects with names like Campbell Scott, Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Brad Garrett, Kristen Johnson, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon, Amy Adams, James Marsden, Denis Leary, Tatum O'Neal, James Gandolfini, Idie Falco, Uma Thurman and numerous others. Sciglimpaglia is a rising star making a name for himself within the television and film industry.

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