Valentino Scotto Di Cesare

Valentino Scotto Di Cesare is a recent SUNY Purchase graduate, holding a B.A. in Arts Management. A filmmaker at heart, Valentino has been engaged with film and production throughout high school and college. He channeled a passion for videography into documenting the world around him, capturing everything from social movements to big name headlining events and the DIY music scene. He has developed a keen eye for raw, unscripted moments that define the human experience.

A dedicated advocate for accessible community resources, Valentino actively works with nonprofit organizations to connect people with no cost essentials, believing that meaningful change begins at the local level. His commitment to service runs parallel to his love of storytelling. Both of which are rooted in a desire to understand, and uplift the communities around him.

At Docutribe, Valentino brings this dual passion for filmmaking and community engagement to his role as Grants Research Intern, working to identify and secure funding opportunities that will help the organization expand its reach in the documentary sector. He looks forward to continuing to grow as a filmmaker and advocate, connecting people and stories across the globe through the power of the documentary.