Mr. Rice wrote and directed "The Rising Place", a feature film he produced through his production company Flatland Pictures. The film won accolades at over 16 festival, including numerous awards for Best Picture and Audience Favorite, and is being distributed domestically by Warner Bros.
He recently producer Tom Provost's directorial debut "The Presence" -- a classic ghost story starring Mira Sorvino, Justin Kirk, Tony Curran, and Shane West.
He also co-wrote and directed the comedy pilot "Case Closed" for Comedy Central, and has written and/or supervised scripts for various TV shows including American Idol, Last Comic Standing, and Survivor. He also wrote this bio in the third person.
Tom attended New York's School of Visual Arts as the Presidential Scholar, and currently resides in Los Angeles.