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 first-ever found footage film. He is also known for the enigmatic Paramount TV movie Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County, which has become a cult classic in the UFO and paranormal storytelling space.

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Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity | Self | 6.6 | 2021-10-29 | 1.1132 | ||
L.A. Dicks | Harold | 1 | 2007-04-10 | 0.3223 | ||
Quarries | Cody | 5 | 2016-10-26 | 0.7885 | ||
MoniKa | Andy | 5.9 | 2012-12-14 | 0.8938 | ||
Beyond the Spectrum: Being Taken | Filmmaker | 5.5 | 2018-11-26 | 0.4957 | ||
Shadowheart | Spider | 4.5 | 2009-08-04 | 0.8155 | ||
UFO Abduction | Michael Van Heese | 5.277 | 1989-01-01 | 0.8217 | ||
The Found Footage Phenomenon | Self | 5.6 | 2021-08-30 | 0.7116 | ||
Complacent | Mr. Capilano | 9.4 | 2012-05-01 | 0.6263 | ||
Content | Stranger #1 | 1 | 2025-09-01 | 0.7013 |