* Bachelor of Arts, Emerson College
* Teaches: Audition for Film & TV, Inside Film and TV Comedy, On-Camera Dynamics, Physical Comedy Technique, Play Production, Staging the Scene, Visual Concept / Style / Storyboard, History of Film, Production Design
* 42 years performing arts experience
Phil Ramuno has been a DGA Director since 1976. He has directed seven pilots and hundreds of episodes of American network and syndicated situation comedies, variety and reality/talk shows. This includes Grace Under Fire, Charles in Charge, 9 to 5, Amen, The Ted Knight Show, Gimme a Break and ABC’s Into the Night. His short film, Bringing Up BayBay was a feted at the Mill Valley Film Festival.
He co-authored the best-selling “Sitcom Career Book”, now in its second edition. His international experience includes training sit-com directors, crews and actors in Canada, a comedy series in Sofia, Bulgaria, a prime-time police action series, and four other series in Romania for MediaPro Pictures, and two hit comedy series in Moscow.