Some of her most notable works include the award-winning short films "Benevolent" and "10-33". Her most recent project is the upcoming crime drama digital series, "The Runaway" under the production company branch, Runaway Productions Limited.
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Alyssa graduated with honours from Sheridan College after completing the bachelor of film and television program.
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She has had films screen in over 20 film festivals including Vaughan International Film Festival, Oakville Film Festival and Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival.
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She has received an array of academic and cinematic awards.
In her academics, she is a four time honour roll recipient and an Ontario Scholar. In addition to receiving these accolades while attending St. Elizabeth CHS, she also received a business certificate of excellence and a visual arts award.
In her cinematic career, her projects have garnered much praise, receiving the Best Student Short Film award for 10-33 and the Best Short Film & Best Director awards for Benevolent.
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She was trained in dance recreationally for 7 years and was enrolled in art and design classes for 9 years.
Alyssa first began writing at the age of nine and made her first short film at the age of 16.
about alyssa bruno
Alyssa Bruno is a writer, producer, and founder of the production company Runaway Productions Ltd. Having received her education from Sheridan College, she has amassed an extensive array of credits to her name.
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A multi medium writer and filmmaker based in the Greater Toronto Area and CEO of Runaway Productions Limited, building a strong career in the industry.
(Pronounced Ah-Lisa)
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in the works
Alyssa is always working on something new. Here are the current projects she has in the works.
the runaway - the lost tapes
Detective Christopher Hale, in a series of found recordings, details the hunt for a notorious con artist that changed his life forever.
Audio Drama | Currently in Pre Production
Release: 2024
on floor 24
Overzealous detective Caitlin Wright find herself racing against the clock to find a witness after a series of wealthy individuals are attacked and one is found dead. But things grow parlays when her loyalties are tested by her boss, and her partner.
Murder Mystery Novel | Draft 3 | Release Unknown
the diary of a dreamer
The beautiful and mystifying challenges of life are outlined in this series of poems by filmmaker and writer operating under the name “AJ Bruno” in this her debut poetry collection.
Poetry Novel | Draft 2
Release: 2025