Tom Quinn

from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Artwork for Philo Vance's Secret MissionImage of Tom Quinn

Biography

Tom Quinn is a writer and director based outside Philadelphia. His debut, THE NEW YEAR PARADE, was nominated for a Gotham Award as well as an Independent Spirit Award in the John Cassavetes Award category. Tom was listed as one of the “25 Faces of Independent Film” by FILMMAKER MAGAZINE and one of the “Ten Young Writer-Directors to Watch,” by MOVIEMAKER. Quinn has participated in the TIFF Talent Lab, The Biennale College, IFP No Borders, and the Sundance Film Music and Sound Design Lab. His most recent film, COLEWELL, received a Kenneth Rainin foundation grant from the San Francisco Film Society. COLEWELL was nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards: the John Cassavetes Award and Best Female Lead, for Karen Allen. Tom previously worked as a visual effects producer on films including SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED and SAFE. Tom is the program director for Film & Television Production at Drexel University.

Timeline

2019

  • Poster for Colewell

    Writer

2012

  • Poster for Safe

    Visual Effects Producer

  • Poster for Chernobyl Diaries

    Visual Effects Producer

2008

  • Poster for The New Year Parade

    Producer

2000

  • Poster for The Virgin Suicides

    First Assistant Director

1999

  • Poster for Pushing Tin

    Second Unit First Assistant Director

1990

  • Poster for Stanley & Iris

    Second Assistant Director

1989

  • Poster for Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

    Second Assistant Director

1986

  • Poster for The Fly

    Third Assistant Director

1947

  • Poster for Philo Vance's Secret Mission

    Haddon Phillips (uncredited)

Year unknown