- AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movies: In Search of… — associate producer
- Premiere Radio Networks — comedy spot writer
- “Oh Max!” — writer
- “The Priests” — writer and director
- “Nobody Gets Hurt” — writer and director
- Master of Fine Arts — London International Film School
- Bachelor of Fine Arts — Massachusetts College of Art
James Napoli continues to provide industry story analysis to private clients after 15 years as a reader for international co-production companies. He is the writer and director of two award-winning short films, “The Priests” and “Nobody Gets Hurt,” and has served as head writer, co-director and associate producer on XM Radio’s New Frequency, a Theatre of the Mind for which he has created more than 50 original plays.
- Script Analysis 1 (GH155)
- Auteurs: Hitchcock (GH397AH)
- Bronze Award — “The Priests” — Worldfest Houston
- Special Commemoration for Acting Ensemble — “The Priests” — Damah Film Festival
- Best Short — “Nobody Gets Hurt” — Detroit Film Festival
- Best Short — “Nobody Gets Hurt” — Hermosa Film Festival
- Best Dramatic Short — “Nobody Gets Hurt” — Hard Acre Film Festival
- Statue University of New York COIL Institute Fellowship
- “The Official Dictionary of Sarcasm,” September 2010, Sterling Publications, New York.
- “The Big, Bad Ass Book of The Zodiac,” August 2010, Sterling Publications, New York. With the Diagram Group.
- “The Big, Bad Ass Book of Dreams,” August 2010, Sterling Publications, New York. With Klaus Vollmar.
- “Violation! The Ultimate Ticket Book,” May 2009, Cider Mill Press, Maine and Simon and Schuster, New York.
- “The North Pole Employee Handbook,” October 2008, Cider Mill Press, Maine and Simon and Schuster, New York.
- Creative Screenwriting Weekly — Film Critic
- Collider.com — Film Critic
- “Fame Junkies: The Hidden Truths Behind America’s Favorite Addiction.” Paste Magazine.