John Suits

Film / Graduate Film
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Biography

John Suits currently works in advertising where he's Directed/Produced spots for clients such as NBA, Pepsi, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dove, Olive Garden, Goodyear, Trulia, Dice, The UPS Store and AT&T.

Suits launched New Artists Alliance with Gabriel Cowan in 2008. While there, he produced such buzzing indie flicks as CHEAP THRILLS (winner of SXSW’s 2013 Audience Award), LOITERING WITH INTENT (Sam Rockwell and Marisa Tomei), JUST BEFORE I GO (the directorial debut of Courteney Cox), the graphic-novel adaptation THE SCRIBBLER (directed by Suits), BAD MILO! (produced with the Duplass brothers), 400 DAYS (Brandon Routh, Dane Cook, Ben Feldman, and Caity Lotz), STATIC (shot in 3D), the SXSW hit EXTRACTED, 3 NIGHTS IN THE DESERT (Wes Bentley and Amber Tamblyn) and many more.

He produced the recently released films A CONSPIRACY ON JEKYLL ISLAND (Frank Grillo, Minnie Driver, John Leguizamo, Dianna Agron, and AnnaSophia Robb), PANDEMIC (directed by Suits and starring Rachel Nichols, Alfie Allen, and Mekhi Phifer), and the upcoming film CHUCK HANK AND THE SAN DIEGO TWINS (Coatwolf's follow up to the Sundance hit, BELLFLOWER).

Classes

• FILM-660-01: Selling Your Indie Film