Chris Terrio

Chris Terrio was born in New York in 1976. He studied English literature at Harvard and later in graduate school in Cambridge before getting an MFA in Film Production from USC, where he made a number of short films. His short film “Book of Kings” debuted at the first Tribeca Film Festival, was a Sundance Buzz Cut, and played at a number of festivals worldwide before debuting on IFC in 2003. Chris worked as assistant to James Ivory. He then co-directed, with Matthew Modine, the first staged reading of JACOB’S HANDS – a screenplay by Christopher Isherwood and Aldous Huxley, for the Merchant and Ivory Foundation for the Arts.

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