Scott Teems

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Scott Teems
Nationality American
Occupation
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
Years active 2009–present
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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

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External links

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