Luciano Pictures
Luciano Pictures

Creative Independent Films

Creative Independent FilmsCreative Independent FilmsCreative Independent FilmsCreative Independent Films

Experience storytelling like never before with our motion pictures.

Explore Our Films

Creative Independent Films

Creative Independent FilmsCreative Independent FilmsCreative Independent FilmsCreative Independent Films

Experience storytelling like never before with our motion pictures.

Explore Our Films

ABOUT LUCIANO PICTURES

Our Mission

At Luciano Pictures, we are dedicated to creating captivating motion pictures that resonate with audiences. Our mission is to tell unique stories that inspire and entertain viewers around the world.

WHAT WE DO

Our Commitment

Our Commitment

Our Commitment

At Luciano Pictures, we are dedicated to creating high-quality, visually stunning films that captivate audiences and tell powerful stories. Our team of talented filmmakers and producers work tirelessly to bring your vision to life on the big screen. 

Our Experience

Our Commitment

Our Commitment

Lead by Actor/Producer/Director J.L. Botelho, our team has over thirty years of experience in the motion picture film industry. We have worked on a wide range of projects, from feature films to commercials and promotional videos. We bring our expertise and passion to every project we take on, ensuring that each film is a success.

Our Process

Our Commitment

Our Process

We believe in a collaborative approach to filmmaking, working closely with BCW Productions and Manhattan Skyline Films, we strive for excellence and attention to detail in every aspect of the filmmaking process.

OUR CURRENT PROJECT

The Hook

The Hook

The Hook

"On Cape Cod, the only thing scarier than sharks is the stupidity of humans."


When a struggling documentary crew stages fake shark attacks to spark internet fame, their viral hoax spirals into real chaos, triggering mass hysteria, accidental deaths, and one deranged fisherman's quest for glory.

The Hook

The Hook

DIRECTED BY: J.L. Botelho

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Sean-Michael Hibbert

PRODUCED BY: J.L. Botelho, Sean Costa, and Gary Wilson

STORY BY: Sean Costa

SCREENPLAY BY: Sean Costa, Gary Wilson, and Adrienne Baumann

CINEMATOGRAPHY BY: Robert Sullivan

SOUND BY: Dalton Webb

MUSIC BY: Peter Antonellis, J.L. Botelho, and Sean Boyce

The Hook

CREATIVE CONSULTANTS:

William Brower

Robert "Bobo" Miller

Melanie Robel

Cameron Scott


OUR CAST

Christine Mone

Miranda M. Brown

Miranda M. Brown

 Christine Mone is known for Me, Myself & Irene (2000), Ted 2 (2015), Artificial Evil Awakens (2024) and Soul Family: A Day in the Lives (2025). 

Miranda M. Brown

Miranda M. Brown

Miranda M. Brown

 Miranda M. Brown is known for Artificial Evil Awakens (2024).

Adrienne Baumann

Sean-Michael Hibbert

Sean-Michael Hibbert

Adrienne Baumann is a Standup Comedian and is known as the "Cape Cod Funny Girl." She was in the film Artificial Evil Awakens (2024).

Sean-Michael Hibbert

Sean-Michael Hibbert

Sean-Michael Hibbert

Sean-Michael Hibbert is an Actor, and an up-and-coming Director based on Cape Cod. He is currently writing and directing a handful of short films, and was featured in the film Artificial Evil Awakens (2024).

Alex Poznick

Sean-Michael Hibbert

Alex Poznick

Alex Poznick is an Actor and a former Radio Host for Cape Cod Community College (2018-2020). The Hook will be his first feature film.

Gary Wilson

Kristen T. Betrovski

Alex Poznick

Gary Wilson is an Actor, Producer, Writer, and Musician.

Sean Boyce

Kristen T. Betrovski

Kristen T. Betrovski

Sean Boyce is an Actor, Musician, Writer, Director, and Artist. He has acted in several short films.

Kristen T. Betrovski

Kristen T. Betrovski

Kristen T. Betrovski

 Kristen T. Betrovski grew up attending Harwich Junior Theater and took many classes. In high school she performed in a few plays such as A Midsummer Night's Dream and Romeo and Juliet. While attending college at Worcester State University she was a member of LancerVision Television LVTV where she helped with news, acting, and fun skits. This is her first feature length film role.

Robynn-Elayne Giffin

Robynn-Elayne Giffin

Robynn-Elayne Giffin

 Robynn-Elayne Giffin is a Graduate from Falmouth High School. She has won an ensemble award for "Games" at the Boston Globe Drama Festival. She performed in "The Death and Life of Larry Benson" and "Top Girls" at the Woods Hole Community Theatre. Ms Giffin was a Theatre Major at the former Castleton State now Vermont University Castleton

 Robynn-Elayne Giffin is a Graduate from Falmouth High School. She has won an ensemble award for "Games" at the Boston Globe Drama Festival. She performed in "The Death and Life of Larry Benson" and "Top Girls" at the Woods Hole Community Theatre. Ms Giffin was a Theatre Major at the former Castleton State now Vermont University Castleton campus. She is a singer, dancer, actor, figure skater, and motorcycle enthusiast. She is a Bi-Coastal Beach girl born in California and grew up on Cape Cod. She is also a loving cat mom, proud Auntie of three girls, and die-hard supporter of our military and Veterans.  

Sean Costa

Robynn-Elayne Giffin

Robynn-Elayne Giffin

Sean Costa is a Writer, Producer, and Actor. He is the creator of The Hook and the driving force behind the production.

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