Timothy Hines
Directing
Biography
Timothy Hines is an American film director, writer and producer. He directed the movie War of the Worlds The True Story, a picture that played in theaters across the United States and at the Laemmle Playhouse 7 in Pasadena for an Oscar qualifying run. Hines' movie received a rave review in the Los Angeles Times and qualified for the 85th Oscar race. The picture was the second outing for Hines at War of the Worlds. In 2005, Hines produced a version of War of the Worlds that sold 700,000 DVDs and earned $7 million, though he was dissatisfied with the movie. Two years later Hines remade the picture as War of the Worlds The True Story, a mock documentary based on the interviews of Bertie Wells, the last living survivor of the Earth/Mar war that took place in 1900. Hines latest outing has been well received. Formerly, Timothy Hines directed a feature film version of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM filmed in a lush rain forest. Hines founded the film production company Pendragon Pictures with colleague Susan Goforth.
Known For
In the year 1932, in the heart of the great depression, two clueless socialite heiresses with zero survival skills are tricked into moving to Washington State from millionaire's row Manhattan. After accidentally killing a hit man sent after them, they find themselves lost in the wilderness with a price on their heads. An unenthusiastic alliance with a misanthropic mountain man with a dark past may be their only chance for survival.
The Wilde Girls
Nellie Bly, a 23 year-old reporter for Joseph Pulitzer, goes undercover in the notorious Blackwell's Island women's insane asylum in order to expose corruption, abuse and murder.
10 Days in a Madhouse
Two women are cryogenically frozen, but wake up a century later to find Earth in shambles, with its dwindling population in the middle of an intergalactic war.
Bug Wars
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM is one of Shakespeare’s most popular works and no wonder: it’s about the world’s most popular pastime — falling in love. And as Puck knows, falling in love can make fools of us all!
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Small time grifter, Charlie holds himself responsible for the death of his son. Trying to right his wrongs, he collides with a well meaning loser named Tommy G, a wanna-be actor who thinks he looks like Tom Hardy. They rob a liquor store to pay a gambling debt to a frightening mob boss, Big Angie, only to find out the store is owned by the mobster. The more they try to fix it, the more it unravels.
Tomorrow's Today
A psychadelic, sexually-charged ensemble drama set at a 60's retro-party.
House of the Rising
This movie is a faithful adaptation of H. G. Well's book, set in the 19th century.
H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds
What if the Earth/Mars battle from H.G. Wells' classic novel The War of the Worlds wasn't fiction but actually fact? Like the famous 1938 Orson Welles radio broadcast that caused Americans to believe an actual invasion was in progress, the movie assumes an Earth/Mars War in 1900 actually occurred and is presented as the first hand memoir of journalist Bertie Wells, the last living survivor as he struggles to find his wife amidst the destruction of humankind at the hands of terrifying alien invaders.
War of the Worlds the True Story
The true story of teenage Dutch spies and Nazi killers Hannie Schaft, Truus and Freddie Oversteegen.