Biography

Terry Keefe attended film school at the University of Southern California. He recently produced the feature film 18 1/2, directed by Dan Mirvish and written by Daniel Moya. 18 1/2 stars Bruce Campbell, Jon Cryer, John Magaro, Willa Fitzgerald, Vonde Curtis Hall, and Catherine Curtin.

His first job working in the film business was as a development executive for producer John Jacobs at Orion Pictures, where he met Michael Z. Wechsler. Together, they wrote and directed the feature film, Slaves of Hollywood (1998), about working as an assistant in the film business, which starred Hill Harper and Nicholas Worth.

Terry created the popular comic books "Supernovas" and co-created the comics series "Tesla" with David Lawrence and Gregory Weinkauf.

Terry was Editor-at-Large of Venice Magazine from 2001-2011.

He has also written and directed numerous short films, including "Brace Yourself" and "Young Seinfeld."

In 2013, he produced Altered Minds with Michael Z. Wechsler, which starred Judd Hirsch, C.S. Lee, Jaime Ray Newman, and Ryan O'Nan.
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As a film writer, Terry has conducted lengthy interviews with Diane Keaton, Kevin Spacey, Halle Berry, Yimou Zhang and Kaige Chen.

His feature film, Slaves of Hollywood (1998), won Best Feature at the 1998 Rhode Island International Film Festival. It was later distributed theatrically by "Filmopolis Pictures".

Terry Keefe and Michael Z. Wechsler shot the feature film "Slaves of Hollywood" in the abandoned halls of Orion Pictures when the studio went bankrupt in 1992 and they were kept on as skeleton staff. The Orion offices served as the fictional "Sabine Talent Agency" in the film.

The low-budget director character of "Terry Wechsler," played by actor Leland Orser in the 1995 remake of "Piranha," was inspired by filmmaking partners Terry Keefe and Michael Z. Wechsler. Their roommate and long-time creative partner Alex Simon wrote the film for producer Roger Corman.