Tom Quinn

Tom Quinn is the Program Director for Film & Video at Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, a college of Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. His latest film as writer-director, Colewell starring Karen Allen, is in select theaters and on VOD from December 13 through Gravitas Ventures. Colewell is currently nominated for Best Actress (Karen Allen) and the John Cassavetes Award at the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards. Tom made his feature directing debut with The New Year Parade (2008), winner of the Best Narrative Grand Jury Award at the Slamdance Film Festival and a nominee for Spirit Awards John Cassavetes Award. In addition to being a writer-director, Tom has also worked as an editor, cinematographer, visual-effects coordinator and producer.

Talks

You Write What You Remember, Even When You Forget

By Tom Quinn | December 13, 2019

You Write What You Remember, Even When You Forget

When Tom Quinn set out to make Colewell, he didn't realize he was telling a story about someone so close to home: his next-door neighbor.