- Born
- Height6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
- Quincy Rose is an award winning, American filmmaker, and son of the late, venerated, comedy writer, Mickey Rose (Take the Money and Run, Bananas).
In 2012 Quincy's debut feature film, Miles to Go, premiered at the Hollywood Film Festival where it was nominated for Best Feature. After doing the festival circuit, it was released in 2015. IndieWIRE called Miles to Go, "One of the 12 indie-films to watch on VOD (May 2015)," and The Hollywood Reporter said, "If Woody Allen and Albert Brooks had a baby, this film would be it."
Friends Effing Friends Effing Friends, Quincy's second feature film, had its world premiere at the 2016 Cinequest Film Festival, where it opened to rave reviews. The San Francisco Chronicle called it, "Sexually frank... a more serious romantic comedy," continuing, "The lessons Rose learned from the towering influences in his life, his father and godfather, are only in how he approaches humor. His style is his own in this tale..." Since then it has gone on to play at the 2016 Manhattan Film Festival where it was awarded Best Feature Romantic Drama by the festival's jury. After closing the inaugural year for the 2016 Film Invasion L.A. Film Festival, Friends Effing Friends Effing Friends was released on VOD in the US and Canada via Gravitas Ventures in 2016, and is available in foreign territories via Cardinal XD.
Quincy's third feature, The Narcissists, which he shot in the fall of 2016 on the streets of New York City had its world premiere at the 2017 Indy Film Festival. The Narcissists went on to play at the Blow-Up Chicago International Arthouse Film Fest where Quincy was nominated for the Antonioni Award for Best Feature. The film also screened in 2018 as part of NewFilmmakers NY, before being released worldwide in 2017 by Gravitas Ventures.
Some additional credits include: Melinda and Melinda, written and directed by Woody Allen; Accepted, directed by Steve Pink; and The Quincy Rose Show, a pilot which he co-created/wrote and starred in, working alongside Nicholas Brendon, Jack McGee and Lee Garlington. Quincy loves cinema, is extremely dedicated to his craft and is most passionate about directing the films that he writes.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Quincy Rose Films
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- Black Horn Rimmed Glasses
- Has many tattoos.
- Named after Quincy Street in Brooklyn, New York, where his father was born and raised. Was almost named "Buster", after Buster Keaton.
- Is the first person in his family not born in New York. He often jokes that his first big lie was telling people that he was from New York and talking with a phony accent.
- A freelance writer for several magazines, Quincy is a frequent contributor to 944 Magazine out of Los Angeles.
- Woody Allen is his godfather and considered his uncle. Woody and Quincy's father, Mickey Rose, grew up together and were writing partners. Woody's sister, Letty Aronson, was Quincy's mother's best friend and is considered to be his aunt.
- Occasionally performs stand-up comedy. His biggest influences are his father, Mickey Rose, and his godfather, Woody Allen.
- I never wear clothes made by a company whose primary product is toilet paper.
- I have learned everything the hard way...I speak not of wisdom, but of experience.
- If I am in a relationship with someone who does not know their own worth, than I myself lose value.
- When I isolate I am not alone, but rather, I am with the one person I wish to avoid most.
- Every time I take on a new project I am in over my head. It is only after I take it on and jump right into it, facing my fears, that I learn something new and become better at my craft because of it.
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