Vito Brancato is a screenwriter, award winning filmmaker and now the author of his first novel, Princes & Thieves - a prequel to his film “Blackstone” which originally aired on PBS on the anniversary of the JFK assassination about a failed (and undisclosed) attempt on the President one year before Dallas. Brancato won a Silver Remi at WorldFest Houston for his film “Driving John Lennon” about a meeting and private conversation between Elvis Presley and John Lennon.