Todd Verow is an American

United States

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 film director

Film director

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 who now resides in New York City, New York. He attended the Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design is a fine arts and design college located in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1877. Located at the base of College Hill, the RISD campus is contiguous with the Brown University campus. The two institutions share social, academic, and community resources and...

 and the AFI Conservatory

AFI Conservatory

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. Together with his creative partner, James Derek Dwyer, he formed Bangor Films in 1995. He was also the cinematographer

Cinematographer

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 for Jon Moritsugu

Jon Moritsugu

Jon Moritsugu is an American underground filmmaker.Jon Moritsugu started filmmaking in 1985 when he went to school at Brown University. His Thesis film "Der Elvis" was called by critic J...

's film Terminal USA

Terminal USA

Terminal USATerminal USA is a controversial film by Jon Moritsugu that explores themes of family, drugs, violence and Asian American stereotypes. Its run time is 54 minutes and it is estimated to have had a budget of $365,000....

(1993

1993 in film

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). He has been called a veteran of the New Queer Cinema

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.

In more recent years his numerous productions on digital video

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 have led to him being called "once and future king of DV" by Film Threat

Film Threat

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Filmography as director

• Deleted Scenes (2010) (post-production)
• The Final Girl (2010)
• The Boy With The Sun In His Eyes (2009)
• Between Something & Nothing (2008)
• Bulldog in the White House (2006)
• Vacationland
  Vacationland (film)
  Vacationland is an independent gay-themed coming-of-age film by director Todd Verow starring Brad Hallowell as Joe and Gregory J. Lucas as Andrew, two highschool youth who have a crush on each other, but have difficulties to reconcile with their own sexuality in a small town...
  
  (2006)
• Anonymous (2004)
• Face First (2003)
• Fluff (2003)
• Take Away (2002)
• Against (2001)
• Once and Future Queen (2000)
• A Sudden Loss of Gravity (2000)
• The Trouble with Perpetual Deja-Vu (1999)
• Shucking the Curve (1998)
• Little Shots of Happiness (1997)
• Frisk
  Frisk (film)
  Frisk is a 1995 drama film, directed by Todd Verow, based on the 1991 novel by author Dennis Cooper. It is a first-person narrative about a serial killer. Dennis describes a series of ritual murders in letters to his sometime lover and best friend, Julian , and Julian's younger brother Kevin . It...
  
  (1995)
• Preen (1994)
• V Is for Violet (1989)

External links

• Bangor Films (official website)