Rich Newey

British Columbia

Rich is a multi-hyphenate, award winning, director, writer and producer with over 20 years of experience behind the camera. He's worked in a variety of mediums including Film, Television, Music Videos and Commercials and has a keen sense of visual style. His career began in editing and brings those skills with him when he directs. TV episodic credits include: BLINDSPOT (NBC), the criticallly acclaimed series THE FOSTERS (Freeform), and GOD FRIENDED ME (CBS), among others. In TV Movies he's directed for Peacock as well as an array of Hallmark projects including, GHOSTS OF CHRISTMAS ALWAYS, CHRISTMAS HOUSE 2, and ONE SUMMER. In film he directed, edited, and produced the dark comedy KILLING ELEANOR which won best narrative feature at the Savannah Film Festival. Currently he is in post-production on the dramedy feature ADULT CHILDREN, which he directed as well as produced. It will be premiering internationally in 2025. As a writer/director, Rich also has two projects in development. The first is the feature film ENTANGLED, a thriller in the vein of "Memento." The second is a 6 part limited series entitled ABOVE GROUND, which chronicles the true strory of Rich's grandmother's experience living and surviving in Nazi occupied Poland.

Contact info:

Integral Artists - Ben Silverman
ben.silverman@mac.com

Kaplan-Stahler Agency - Michael Kolodny
mkolodny@kaplanstahler.com

Main Reel

Blindspot

Episodes: 112

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: NBC

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Drama, Action, Mystery, Crime
God Friended Me

Episodes: 206

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: CBS

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Drama, Comedy, Mystery
The Fosters

Episodes: 312

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Freeform

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Drama, Comedy, Family, LGBTQ2
Heroes Reborn

Episodes: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110

Link: IMDB

Role: Second Unit Director

Studio / Network: NBC

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Drama, Action, Sci-Fi, Superhero
Carter

Episodes: 108, 110

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Drama, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Action
Stitchers

Episodes: 308

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Freeform

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Sci-Fi, Comedy, Crime
Beauty & The Beast

Episodes: 219, 303, 404

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama, Action, Romance, Mystery, Comedy, Crime
Reign

Episodes: 210

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Period, Drama, Romance, Adventure
Good Witch

Episodes: 409, 410

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Hallmark

Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

Genre: Comedy, Family
Why Can't My Life Be A Rom-Com?

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: NBC Peacock

Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD

Genre: Comedy
Ghosts Of Christmas Always

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Hallmark, Crown Media

Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD

Genre: Christmas, Comedy, Magical Realism
The Christmas House 2: Deck Those Halls

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Hallmark, Crown Media

Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD

Genre: Christmas, Comedy, Romance
One Summer

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Hallmark, Crown Media

Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Crashing Through The Snow

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Hallmark, Crown Media

Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD

Genre: Comedy, Romance, Christmas
A Little Christmas Charm

Link: IMDB

Role: Director

Studio / Network: Hallmark

Type: TV Movie/Long Form/SVOD

Genre: Christmas, Romance, Mystery
Killing Eleanor

Role: Director

Type: Indie Feature

Genre: Dark Comedy