Denise Cruz-Castino
earned her psychology degree from UCLA then turned that into a successful 15+
years as an advertising copywriter. Also a screenwriter, she sold a short film
called “The Fountain” to Disney, currently is working with Mad Chance Productions
on a feature comedy, has another comedy script with Disney Feature Animation, one
with Lionsgate, has pitched sitcoms to the major networks, and has a dramedy
script called “Five Weddings” in development with Uniglobe Entertainment. A
past screenwriting judge for the Burbank Film Festival, she’s currently working on short films for Rocket
Entertainment and in development with several TV and film production companies.
What was your favorite childhood toy?
A pogo stick
