Pearry Reginald Teo
Pearry Reginald Teo (born July 23, 1978 in Singapore ) is a Singaporean film director , screenwriter and film producer . He gained international fame through his feature films The Gene Generation - Death Is Just an Upgrade , Dracula - Prince of Darkness , The Curse of Sleeping Beauty - Sleeping Beauty and The Assent .
life and career
Born in 1978, Pearry Reginald Teo began his career in the 2000s as a director, screenwriter and producer of short films, of which Liberata Me , Children of the Arcana and Take Me Somewhere Nice each received festival awards. His 2007 first feature film, the science fiction production The Gene Generation - Death is Just an Upgrade with Bai Ling , Alec Newman , Parry Shen and Faye Dunaway was honored with the Grand Jury Award at the San Francisco Indiefest. The two horror productions Necromentia and Dead Inside followed in 2009 and 2011 . In 2013 he finally directed the horror film Dracula - Prince of Darkness with Luke Roberts , Kelly Wenham and Jon Voight in the leading roles. In 2015 he directed the comedy How to Make a Deal with the Devil with Shannen Doherty . In 2016 he made the two mystery films The Curse of Sleeping Beauty - Sleeping Beauty's Curse with the cast Ethan Peck , India Eisley , Natalie Hall and Bruce Davison as well as Ghosthunters . Another horror thriller followed in 2019 with the film production The Assent with Robert Kazinsky in the lead role, with him as a screenwriter and director.
Filmography (selection)
Film director
- 2002: Liberata Me (short film)
- 2003: Children of the Arcana (short film)
- 2004: Take Me Somewhere Nice (short film)
- 2007: The Gene Generation - Death is just an upgrade (The Gene Generation)
- 2009: Necromentia
- 2010: Witches - The Last Battle of the Templars (Witchville) (TV movie)
- 2011: Dead Inside
- 2013: Dracula - Prince of Darkness (Dracula: The Dark Prince)
- 2015: How to Make a Deal with the Devil
- 2016: The Curse of Sleeping Beauty - Dornröschens Fluch (The Curse of Sleeping Beauty)
- 2016: Ghosthunters
- 2019: The Assent
Screenwriter
- 2002: Liberata Me (short film)
- 2003: Children of the Arcana (short film)
- 2004: Take Me Somewhere Nice (short film)
- 2007: The Gene Generation - Death is just an upgrade (The Gene Generation)
- 2009: Necromentia
- 2011: Dead Inside
- 2013: Dracula - Prince of Darkness (Dracula: The Dark Prince)
- 2015: Strange Blood
- 2015: How to Make a Deal with the Devil
- 2016: The Curse of Sleeping Beauty - Dornröschens Fluch (The Curse of Sleeping Beauty)
- 2016: Ghosthunters
- 2018: The Ghost Beyond
- 2019: The Assent
film producer
- 2002: Liberata Me (short film)
- 2003: Children of the Arcana (short film)
- 2004: Take Me Somewhere Nice (short film)
- 2007: The Gene Generation - Death is just an upgrade (The Gene Generation)
- 2012: Cloud Atlas
- 2014: Tekken: Kazuya's Revenge
- 2015: Strange Blood
- 2016: The Curse of Sleeping Beauty - Dornröschens Fluch (The Curse of Sleeping Beauty)
- 2017: Bethany
- 2017: stasis
- 2017: Day of the Dead: Bloodline
Awards (selection)
- 2019: Award at the Shockfest Film Festival, US with the Festival Award in the category Best Director for the feature film The Assent
Web links
- Pearry Teo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Pearry Reginald Teo in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Teo, Pearry Reginald |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Singapore |