Keith Thomas (director)

Keith Thomas is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on The Vigil (2019) and Firestarter (2022).

Not to be confused with Thomas Keith (film director).
Keith Thomas
NationalityAmerican
Occupation
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
Years active2017–present
Notable work

Career

In 2017, he began his career by directing, writing, and producing the horror short film Arkane.[1] In 2019, he directed the supernatural horror feature film The Vigil.[2] In December 2019, Thomas signed on to direct the Stephen King adaptation Firestarter.[3] In September 2021, Thomas was hired to direct an episode on the Netflix series Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities.[4] In February 2022, Thomas directed, wrote, and produced the music video I Disappear (When You're Near), for A Place to Bury Strangers' album, See Through You.[5][6]

Filmography
Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes & ref.
2017 Arkane Yes Yes Yes Short film[1]
2019 The Vigil Yes Yes No [7]
2022 I Disappear (When You're Near) Yes Yes Yes Music video[5]
Firestarter Yes No No [8]
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities Yes No No 1 episode[9]

References
  1. Smith, Jerry (August 3, 2017). "Impressions: Keith Thomas' Witchcraft Short Film Arkane". DailyDead. Archived from the original on August 11, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  2. Mintzer, Jordan (September 12, 2019). "The Vigil: Film Review | TIFF 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  3. Kroll, Justin (December 16, 2019). "'Firestarter' Reboot Taps 'Vigil' Filmmaker to Direct". Variety. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  4. Ritman, Alex (September 2, 2021). "Guillermo del Toro's Netflix Horror Anthology to Reunite 'Babadook' Star Essie Davis With Director Jennifer Kent". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  5. Miska, Brad (February 4, 2022). "'The Vigil' Director Keith Thomas Puts a Horror Spin on A Place to Bury Strangers' Video for "I Disappear"". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  6. Brodsky, Rachel (November 16, 2021). "A Place To Bury Strangers – 'Let's See Each Other'". Stereogum. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  7. Tallerico, Brian (September 13, 2019). "TIFF 2019: The Vigil, First Love, The Vast of Night". RogerEbert.com. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  8. Sneider, Jeff (December 16, 2019). "Blumhouse's 'Firestarter' Remake Heats Up with 'The Vigil' Director Keith Thomas". Collider. Archived from the original on December 17, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  9. Noraas, Dana (April 2, 2022). "Guillermo Del Toro's 'Cabinet of Curiosities': Release Date, Cast, Plot, and Everything You Need to Know". Collider. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
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