RECENT CREDITS
The Fog (FILM)  Oct. 14, 2005
Stigmata (FILM)  Sep. 10, 1999
The Sadness of Sex (FILM)  Mar. 6, 1998
Blank Check (FILM)  Feb. 11, 1994


HIGHLIGHTS
2005 Directed the remake of John Carpenter's "The Fog" starring Tom Welling and Maggie Grace
1999 Directed "Stigmata", a thriller in the "Exorcist" mold starring Arquette, Gabriel Byrne and Jonathan Pryce
1996 With Sony Pictures Entertainment, created Pavlov Pictures, a commercial production division
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Director, Screenplay
Film


Director
Film


Director
Film


Director
Film


Waco  
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Film


Fear Itself  2008
Director
TV


The Fog  2005
Director
Film


Stigmata  1999
Director
Film


Director, Screenplay
Film


Blank Check  1994
Director
Film


Assistant Director
TV


Hammer From the Heart  1992 -video director
Video
TV


Open Window  1991
Director, Writer
TV


Dillinger  1991
Director
TV


Production Assistant
Film


Dreamchild  1985 -Hargreaves
Actor
Film


Another Country  1984 -Devenish
Actor
Film




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Highlights

2005 Directed the remake of John Carpenter's "The Fog" starring Tom Welling and Maggie Grace
1999 Directed "Stigmata", a thriller in the "Exorcist" mold starring Arquette, Gabriel Byrne and Jonathan Pryce
1996 With Sony Pictures Entertainment, created Pavlov Pictures, a commercial production division
1995 Helmed original and often provocative (but ultimately unsatisfying) "The Sadness of Sex", a multimedia performance piece about the mysteries of love; also collaborated with Barry Yourgrau on screeenpl
1994 Feature film directorial debut, "Blank Check", Disney's "Home Alone" clone
1994 Directed the theatrical trailer for Michael Jackson's "HIStory" album
1991 Directed first TV-movie, "Dillinger" (ABC); first association with Patricia Arquette
1991 Short "The Open Window" aired as segment of "Showtime 30-Minute Movie"
1988 Worked as a production assistant on the Oscar-winning short film, "Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall"
1985 Had last acting role (to date) in "Dreamchild"
1984 Film acting debut in "Another Country"
Began career as a ballet dancer
Moved to Southern California to study film at UCLA
Was one of the youngest directors accepted in the Discovery Program sponsored by Columbia Pictures; made the short film, "The Open Window" (1989) while there
Helmed every music video featuring M.C. Hammer; 14 of them aired as part of 1992 CBS primetime music special "Hammer from the Heart"
Worked as a commercials director for products like Reebok (featuring tennis pro Michael Chang), Frito Lay (featuring Reba McEntire), McDonald's, Sprint and Converse, among others


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Tom Welling
The Fog
Released: Oct. 14, 2005

Patricia Arquette
Stigmata
Released: Sep. 10, 1999

The Sadness of Sex
Released: Mar. 6, 1998

Blank Check
Released: Feb. 11, 1994

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
Released: Jan. 6, 1989


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