 He began his career at the Walt Disney Company as an assistant to Marty Katz, senior vice president of Television/Feature Production.A year later Treu ventured into script development where he supervised script coverage for the ABC Disney Sunday Movie until 1987.Six years later, after directing a string of documentaries and commercials, his feature directorial debut came in 1993 with Just Like Dad, starring Wallace Shawn and Nick Cassavetes.