Chris Terrio
Chris Terrio is an American film director and writer based in New York City. After joining the film festival circuit, his short film Book of Kings was shown on IFC in 2004.[1]
Terrio's first feature-length film, Heights (Sony Pictures Classics, 2005), premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It follows a pivotal twenty-four hours in the interconnected lives of five New Yorkers. It stars Glenn Close, Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden and Jesse Bradford, and features Isabella Rossellini, George Segal and Rufus Wainwright in small roles. It was one of the final films produced by the late Ismail Merchant.
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In 2010, he directed "I Look Like Frankenstein," Episode 8 in Season 3 of Damages on FX.
Terrio wrote the screenplay for "Argo," a film directed by Ben Affleck, which is due for release by Warner Brothers on September 14, 2012.
He has been hired to write an adaptation of "A Murder Foretold," an article by David Grann which appeared in The New Yorker, as well as the American remake of Tell No One, a French film by Guillaume Canet based on the novel by Harlan Coben.
[edit] External links
- IFC picks up short film. Accessed 3 July 2006.
- Interview with Terrio in the Seattle Weekly. Accessed 3 July 2006.
- Interview with Terrio at About.com. Accessed 3 July 2006.
- [2] Terrio to Write Screenplay for 'A Murder Foretold'
- [3] Terrio to Write 'Tell No One' for Affleck
