Douglas Curtis, a seasoned professional in the entertainment industry, was born in Dodge City, Kansas, and later earned a degree in Theater and Film from the University of Kansas.
Curtis began his career in television commercials, producing and directing nearly 200 national and regional commercials, as well as several award-winning documentaries and corporate image films.
In 1992, he co-founded Prelude Pictures, a joint venture with Neufeld-Rheme Production in association with Paramount Pictures, and developed a diverse slate of feature films, including New Line Cinema's "Lost In Space".
Throughout his extensive career, Curtis has worked on a wide range of films, from science fiction and horror to comedy and action pictures.
Recently, he served as Line Producer and Production Manager on IM Global's "Fifty Shades of Black" and as Executive Producer and Unit Production Manager on Relativity Media's "Shark Night".
Curtis has also been involved in the production of several notable films, including "Shoot 'Em Up", "Cellular", "Freddy vs. Jason", "Friday After Next", "All About the Benjamins", and "Next Friday".
In addition to his work as a producer, Curtis has also worked as a co-producer, Line Producer, and 2nd unit director on various projects.
Some of his notable credits include MGM/Rysher Entertainment's "The Eighteenth Angel", "Gunfighters Moon", and "Judicial Consent", Trimark Entertainment's "The Philadelphia Experiment II", and New World Pictures' "The Philadelphia Experiment", "Black Moon Rising", and "Nice Girls Don't Explode".
Curtis has also produced and directed several films, including "The Sleeping Car" and "The Hazing".
Among his other credits are "Madame Claude 2", "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia", and "Take This Job and Shove It".
Currently, Curtis serves as CEO-Founder of Quarter Town Films(QTF),a Los Angeles-based development and production company, where he is developing a number of film projects, including "The Ending", written and directed by Kristin Ellingson.
