Frederick Keeve

Frederick Keeve telah menulis sebagian besar hidupnya, baik untuk kesenangan, akademis, atau profesional untuk bisnis hiburan. Cerpen pertamanya, The Lost Island, diterbitkan dalam edisi terbatas saat ia duduk di bangku kelas enam. Ia juga telah membuat film sejak ia berusia 10 tahun, tumbuh besar di Santa Monica, bersama saudaranya, Douglas Keeve, yang merupakan seorang penulis/sutradara yang tinggal di New York. Film pertama Keeve adalah Maxine Waters EPC yang dibintangi Edward Alan Young. Ini adalah film dokumenter tentang pusat persiapan kerja di Los Angeles Tengah Selatan yang disaksikan oleh ratusan ribu pemirsa di televisi publik KCET. Keeve juga memproduseri, menulis, menyutradarai, dan menyusun musik untuk film pemenang penghargaan Dari Rusia ke Hollywood: Pengembaraan 100 Tahun Chekhov dan Shdanoff, yang menampilkan banyak aktor pemenang penghargaan dan nominasi seperti Gregory Peck (dalam peran layar terakhirnya), Jack Palance, Patricia Neal, Anthony Quinn, Robert Stack, Leslie Caron, Beatrice Straight, Sharon Gless, Lloyd Bridges dan banyak lagi, menutup Festival Film Hollywood dan mendapat sambutan hangat di Variasi. Keeve telah memilih dan mengembangkan skenario dari novel terlaris karya penulis terkenal seperti pemenang Edgar T. Jefferson Parker dan penulis nominasi Pulitzer, Bill Granger. Dia sebelumnya telah mengembangkan delapan film independen dengan anggaran mulai dari $2,5 juta hingga $20 juta bersama Sonny Ritscher, Kepala Pengendali untuk film-film beranggaran besar di Warner Bros. dan 20th Century Fox (Watchmen, Green Lantern, Unfaithful). Keeve adalah dokter naskah yang banyak dicari dan senang menulis liputan skenario. Dia dipekerjakan untuk mengadaptasi novel vampir, Vengeance Comes, untuk layar. Keeve adalah musisi, pengarah musik, pengiring, dan komposer ulung. Dia menulis buku, musik dan lirik untuk musikal asli Three: Songs from the Heart, diproduksi di Los Angeles di bawah naungan Festival of New American Musicals. Musikal tersebut menampilkan bakat kaliber Broadway: Ilene Graff (On Broadway: Promises, Promises, I Love My Wife, Grease), Marcus Choi (Hamilton), dan disutradarai oleh Lance Roberts (On Broadway: The Pee-Wee Herman Show, Sister Act, Ghost, My Fair Lady). Dia juga baru-baru ini mengorganisir dan melaksanakan dua road show untuk 100 aktor di Salt Lake City dengan Agen Bakat dan Direktur Casting Hollywood yang terkenal.

Frederick Keeve has been writing most of his life, either for pleasure, academically or professionally for the entertainment business. His first short story, The Lost Island, was published in a limited edition when he was in sixth grade. He has also been making films since he was 10-years-old, growing up in Santa Monica, with his brother, Douglas Keeve, who is a writer/director living in New York. Keeve's first film was Maxine Waters EPC, starring Edward Alan Young. This was a documentary about an employment preparation center in in South Central Los Angeles seen by hundreds of thousands of viewers on KCET public television. Keeve also produced, wrote, directed and composed the score for the award-winning From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff, which featured many award-winning and nominated actors such as Gregory Peck (in his last screen role), Jack Palance, Patricia Neal, Anthony Quinn, Robert Stack, Leslie Caron, Beatrice Straight, Sharon Gless, Lloyd Bridges and many more, closing the Hollywood Film Festival and garnering rave reviews in Variety. Keeve has optioned and developed screenplays from best-selling novels by noted writers such as Edgar winner T. Jefferson Parker and Pulitzer-nominated author Bill Granger. He has previously developed a slate of eight independent feature films with budgets ranging from $2.5M to $20M with Sonny Ritscher, Chief Controller for mega-budget films at both Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox (Watchmen, Green Lantern, Unfaithful). Keeve is a sought-after script doctor and enjoys writing screenplay coverage. He was hired to adapt a vampire novel, Vengeance Comes, for the screen. Keeve is an accomplished musician, music director, accompanist, and composer. He wrote the book, music and lyrics for the original musical Three: Songs from the Heart, produced in Los Angeles under the auspices of the Festival of New American Musicals. The musical featured Broadway caliber talent: Ilene Graff (On Broadway: Promises, Promises, I Love My Wife, Grease), Marcus Choi (Hamilton), and was directed by Lance Roberts (On Broadway: The Pee-Wee Herman Show, Sister Act, Ghost, My Fair Lady). He has also recently organized and implemented two road shows for 100 actors in Salt Lake City with noted Hollywood Talent Agents and Casting Directors.