Stiles White
Born
Yuba City, California
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Special effects artist, television writer, television producer, screenwriter, film producer
Years active2004–present
Known for
SpouseJuliet Snowden

Stiles White is an American special effects artist, television writer, television producer, screenwriter, film producer, and film director. He is best known for writing the film Knowing, and writing and directing the film Ouija. He is also known for co-writing screenplays with his wife, Juliet Snowden.

Career

White began his career as a production assistant for Stan Winston Studios, working on projects ranging from Interview with the Vampire to Galaxy Quest. In 2004, he co-created the short-lived animated television series Da Boom Crew. White made his screenwriting debut co-writing the 2005 horror film Boogeyman with his future spouse, Juliet Snowden. In 2014, White made his directing debut with the supernatural horror film Ouija, based on the Hasbro's board game of same name whose script he once again co-wrote with Snowden.[1][2] The film was released on October 24, 2014 by Universal Pictures, grossing more than $102 million with a budget of just $5 million.[3]

Future projects

In June 2015, White and Snowden were hired by Universal to rewrite the untitled Bermuda Triangle film based on the original script by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar.[4]

Personal life

White is married to writer-producer Juliet Snowden.[5]

Filmography

Year Film Director Screenwriter Special Effects Notes
1994 Interview with the Vampire Green tick Production assistant

(Stan Winston Studios)

1995 Congo Green tick
1996 The Ghost and the Darkness Green tick
1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Green tick Production coordinator
1997 MouseHunt Green tick
1998 Paulie Green tick
1998 Small Soldiers Green tick
1999 Instinct Green tick
1999 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Green tick
1999 Lake Placid Green tick
1999 Inspector Gadget Green tick
1999 The Sixth Sense Green tick
1999 Galaxy Quest Green tick
1997 The Relic Green tick
2001 Jurassic Park III Green tick
2004 Da Boom Crew Green tick TV series, also co-creator
2005 Boogeyman Green tick
2005 The Proud Family Movie Green tick TV film
2006 The Need Green tick Short film
2009 Knowing Green tick
2011 Dead of Nowhere 3D Green tick Short film
2012 The Possession Green tick
2014 Ouija Green tick Green tick Directing debut

References

  1. ↑ Kroll, Justin (July 16, 2012). "U recruits pair to rewrite, helm 'Ouija'". variety.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  2. ↑ Santiago, Conan (October 24, 2014). "'Ouija' Criticized For Several Horror Film Mistakes; Stiles White's Directorial Debut Is Not 'Paranormal Activity,' 'Insidious,' 'Texas Massacre' (SPOILER ALERT!)". hallels.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ouija (2014)". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  4. ↑ Ford, Rebecca; Kit, Borys (June 3, 2015). "'Ouija' Writers to Rewrite Bermuda Triangle Movie for Universal (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  5. ↑ "INTERVIEW: Writer/Director Stiles White And Co-Screenwriter Juliet Snowden Talk To Me About OUIJA". ramascreen.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
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