Writing
The Ithacan - Life & Culture
Serving as a Staff Writer for the Life & Culture department of Ithaca College's award-winning Newspaper, The Ithacan, Mazzella wrote over 20 film reviews and features, including front page stories about local happenings, student and faculty accomplishments, and critquing recent film releases in Ithaca.
Features include: "Ducks & Gnomes Find Homes in Unexpected Places", "Ithaca Students Join the YikYak Herd" and "New Initiatives Put Accessibility on the Big Screen"
Reviews include: "Glass Onion: Peeling Back Layers of the Genre", "Tar: Todd Field Captures the Current Moment", "All of Us Strangers: Reality and Emotions Tested", and "El Conde: Chilean Dictator Turned Vampire"
ScreenWriting
The writing process has long been the most exciting part of filmmaking for Mazzella, reveling in the expanse of possibility and the discovery of the story and theme they're drawn to most. While many of their screenplays have been produced can be found under Film, PDFs of their produced and unproduced screenplays can be found below.