
Dean Alioto
Known for: Directing
Director and writer Dean Alioto is an award-winning filmmaker and documentarian with an impressive track record across film and television. He has produced acclaimed specials for A+E, Bravo, and Discovery, and served as a consultant on James Fox’s hit UFO documentary The Phenomenon. Dean’s groundbreaking work in the genre has earned him a place in the Paramount+ documentary Unknown Dimensions: The Story of Paranormal Activity, where he is celebrated as the creator of The McPherson Tape, the firs…
Known for

Beyond the Spectrum: Being Taken
2018
Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog'
2025

L.A. Dicks
2007

UFO Abduction
1989

Shadowheart
2009

The Found Footage Phenomenon
2021

Complacent
2012

Content
2025
The Genesis Files
2010

Quarries
2016

MoniKa
2012

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
2021