Vanguard Productions

DETAILS

Contact Name:

Terence M. O'Keefe

Title:

Writer, Producer, Director

Affiliated Networks/Companies:

Sprint, Microsoft, Smart Video

Partial Credit List:

Dead Rail
Route 666
Wanted
The Bad Pack
We The People
Closing The Deal
Border Lords
Broken April
Stars At War
Sea of Demons

GENERAL INFORMATION

> Does not buy or license finished productions (acquisitions) from independent writers, producers, and/or directors

> Develops with independent writers, producers, and/or directors

> Has optioned a spec script before

> Has hired a 'new' writer, producer, and/or director before

INTERESTS

Types of Programming:

Documentaries - Series, Documentaries - Feature Length, Drama - Feature Length, Drama MOWs, Drama - Series

Length of Programs:

Half hour programs, One hour programs, Ninety minutes or more

Broad Subjects of Interest:

Adventure, Animation, Biographies, Comedy, Cooking Shows, Crime & Mystery, Health, History, Humanities, Lifestyle, Medical, Music and Arts, Nature, Reality, Religion, Romance, Science, Science Fiction, Travel

Anything Else:

Terence M. O'Keefe is an award winning filmmaker who has worked in the film industry for over fifteen years. Mr. O'Keefe is a member of the Academy Of Television Arts and Sciences, a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), a member of the Independent Film Project West (IFP), serves on the board of directors of The Educational Media Workshop of Southern California, is listed in "Who's Who In Entertainment" and in "Who's Who In California."

Mr. O'Keefe formed Vanguard Productions in 1995 to establish a production company with a vision of making high quality independent films for the global market. Vanguard Productions first feature, "We The People," debuted at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival and was one of only two American films selected to screen at the 1995 Moscow Film Festival.

Mr. O'Keefe has served as Blue Ribbon panel Judge for the 2004 Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Animation Awards and the 2003 Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Music Video Awards. He has served as Blue Ribbon panel Judge for the 2000 International Emmy Awards and for the 19th Annual CableACE Awards.

At the end of each PitchFest meeting, participants may leave:

business cards, onesheet, synopsis, treatment