About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1989-11-16
Place of birth:
Voorhees, New Jersey, USA
Website:

Blake Rice

Overview

Blake Winston Rice is a writer-director from New Jersey and a graduate of Rowan University. 

His breakout short, Tea (2024), a 1990s dramedy starring Michael Gandolfini and executive produced by Patty Jenkins, premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. The film went on to screen at 13 Oscar-qualifying festivals, earning awards at RiverRun, Charlotte, HollyShorts, Bushwick, Yellowstone, and Micheaux. Tea is now a Vimeo Staff Pick and streaming on Kanopy. 

Blake is represented by Kaplan Perrone.  His most recent short DISC, premiered at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival. He is currently in advanced development on his debut feature, The Empty Lot (Wild Atlantic Pictures) alongside his follow-up feature film, Valves.

Known for

Acting

2024 The Greatest Actor Frankie 58
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2019 Ticks Actor Lewis N/A
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Directing

2025 DISC Directing Director N/A
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2024 Tea Directing Director 58
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2021 Steps Directing Director 58
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2019 The Creeper's Curse Directing Director N/A
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Sawdust Directing Director 58
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Writing

2025 DISC Writing Writer N/A
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2024 Tea Writing Screenplay 58
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2021 Steps Writing Screenplay 58
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Sawdust Writing Screenplay 58
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Production

2025 DISC Production Executive Producer N/A
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2024 Tea Production Executive Producer 58
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2023 The Legendary Rick Perry and the Art of Dimension 20 Production Production Assistant 58
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