Ti West
| Ti West | |
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| Born | 5 October 1980 Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A. |
| Occupation | Film director Writer Actor |
Ti West (born October 5, 1980) is an American film director, best known for his work in horror films.[1][2]
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[edit] Early life
West was born in Wilmington, Delaware. He was featured in a 2001 Fall issue of Teen People Magazine. He attended The School of Visual Arts.
[edit] Career
His work includes the 2001 short The Wicked, and feature films The Roost, Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever, Trigger Man and The House of the Devil.[3] West appeared in 2004's The Woman Who Split Before Dinner as Old Man Conrad. West disowned Cabin Fever 2, citing massive studio interference and re-editing.
He wrote, produced and directed the web series Dead & Lonely in 2009[4] for IFC Films, the first series run ended in October 2009.[5]
West was set to direct the sequel to A Haunting in Connecticut, but in March 2010 left the project A Haunting in Georgia.[6]
In January 2010 announced he will direct the MPI/Dark Sky project The Innkeepers[7] which will be produced by Larry Fessenden.[8] The film stars Kelly McGillis, Sara Paxton and Pat Healy.[9] 2012 worked with Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett, David Bruckner, Joe Swanberg, Glenn McQuaid and the Radio Silence Productions hosts Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Chad Villella on the Anthology Horrorfilm "V/H/S".[10]
[edit] Filmography
- The Wicked (2001)- Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematographer, Producer
- The Roost (2005)- Director, Writer, Editor
- Trigger Man (2007)- Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematographer, Producer, Composer
- Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever (2009)- Director
- The House of the Devil (2009) - Director, Writer, Editor
- The Innkeepers (2010) - Director
[edit] References
- ^ New York Times
- ^ "Ti West Talks House of the Devil, Cabin Fever 2, and More!". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35526/ti-west-talks-house-devil-cabin-fever-2-and-more.
- ^ "The House of the Devil: Live Twitter Chat with Director Ti West". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/34224/the-house-devil-live-twitter-chat-with-director-ti-west.
- ^ "IFC Explores Being Dead & Lonely in New Web Series". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/33649/ifc-explores-being-dead-lonely-new-web-series.
- ^ "Online Horror Goods: IFC's 'Dead & Lonely', Animated 'Dexter: Early Cuts'". http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/17839.
- ^ "Ti West Talks Haunting in Georgia Exit". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/36675/ti-west-talks-haunting-georgia-exit.
- ^ "Ti West Tells Tale of Haunted Hotel in 'The Innkeepers'". http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/18898.
- ^ "Dark Sky's Innkeepers Next Project for Ti West". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35609/dark-skys-innkeepers-next-project-ti-west.
- ^ "First Look Inside Ti West's Haunted Tale of 'The Innkeepers'!". http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/20155.
- ^ "V/H/S Teaser Art Sneaks Online". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/52588/vhs-teaser-art-sneaks-online.
[edit] External links
- Ti West at the Internet Movie Database
- Interview with Ti West in ion magazine
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