Scott Teems
Scott Teems | |
---|---|
Nationality | American |
Occupation |
|
Years active | 2009–present |
Notable work | <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> |
Scott Teems is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on That Evening Sun (2009), The Quarry (2020), Halloween Kills (2021), and Firestarter (2022).
Career
In 2009, Teems started his career by directing and writing the drama film That Evening Sun.[1] In February 2012, Teems signed on to script a film version of Cutting for Stone.[2] In October 2012, he was attached to script Scott Derrickson's horror film The Breathing Method, based on Stephen King's novella of the same name.[3] In 2014, he wrote and directed the documentary film Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey.[4] By 2016, he scripted six episodes for the drama series Rectify, directing two of them.[5]
In November 2018, he drafted the script for an episode of Narcos: Mexico.[6] In 2020, he directed the mystery thriller film The Quarry, from a screenplay he wrote alongside Andrew Brotzman.[7] He wrote the script and story for horror sequel Halloween Kills (2021),[8] and also scripted the horror-thriller remake Firestarter, released in 2022.[9][10]
In July 2019, Teems was announced to have drafted the story for David Gordon Green's upcoming The Exorcist revival.[11][12] In October 2020, he was brought on board to script the upcoming Insidious: Fear the Dark.[13][14]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Notes & ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | That Evening Sun | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
2014 | Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey | Yes | Yes | Yes | [16] |
2020 | The Quarry | Yes | Yes | No | [7] |
2021 | Halloween Kills | No | Yes | No | [8] |
2022 | Firestarter | No | Yes | Yes | [9][17] |
2023 | Insidious: Fear the Dark | No | Yes | No | Post-production[18] |
2023 | The Exorcist | No | Story | No | Post-production[19] |
Television
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes & ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014–16 | Rectify | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6 episodes[5] |
2018 | Narcos: Mexico | No | Yes | Executive | Episode: "Rafa, Rafa, Rafa"[6] |
Accolades
For That Evening Sun, he won awards at the 2006 IFP Market Award for "Emerging Narrative Screenplay Award",[20] the 2009 Atlanta Film Festival for "Jury Award for Best Narrative",[21] the 2009 Newport International Film Festival for "Special Narrative Feature Jury Prize" and "Student Jury Narrative Grand Prize",[22] and the 2009 Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival for "Best Director".[23]
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references>
tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />
, or <references group="..." />
External links
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Pages with reference errors
- Articles with short description
- Use American English from February 2022
- Articles with invalid date parameter in template
- All Wikipedia articles written in American English
- Use mdy dates from February 2022
- Articles with hCards
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 21st-century American male writers
- 21st-century American screenwriters
- American film directors
- American male screenwriters
- Living people
- Place of birth missing (living people)
- Year of birth missing (living people)