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Alessandro Tanaka was born on 2 November 1974 in Huntington, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Sharper (2023), The Sitter (2011) and Comrade Detective (2017).
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- November 2, 1974
- Alessandro Tanaka
Sharper is a 2023 American crime thriller film directed by Benjamin Caron and written by Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka. The film stars Julianne Moore (who also served as a producer), Sebastian Stan, Justice Smith, Briana Middleton, and John Lithgow.
Jun 22, 2020 · In a competitive situation, Apple has landed Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka’s highly sought-after spec feature screenplay “Sharper,” starring and produced by Academy Award winner Julianne Moore.
Aug 1, 2017 · The creative team behind this new Amazon series, co-creators Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka along with Rhys Thomas, devised the series to explore the tropes of 1970s and 1980s thriller...
Feb 16, 2023 · The screenplay, by Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka, unfolds as a sort of time-traveling daisy chain, taking us backward and forward to gradually reveal the characters’ truths, and their...
- Moira Macdonald
We are Rhys Thomas, Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka, the director, co-creators and co-writers of Comrade Detective. We’re here to talk about making a satirical 1980s-set Romanian cop series, voice dubbing and what we love about 70’s and 80’s pop culture.
Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka met in the graduate program at Columbia Film School. Gatewood recalls, “We weren’t friends. We didn’t hang out, but we had our first screenwriting class together and we liked each others’ writing.”
