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BIO for RICHARD SHAW |
A pioneer in non-linear editing techniques, Mr. Shaw started Z Post back in 1994, and is nationally known as an industry specialist in the field of computerized digital non-linear editing. Shaw was Vice President of Digital Solutions, Atlanta, (DSI) and was one of the founders of the company. DSI specialized in digital editing, 3D animation and compositing for post production houses. The move to Hollywood to do more serious work prompted Shaw to form Pinlight LLC to focus more intently on film and HD projects. He is also co-owner of Z Productions which now focuses only on the movie, Beat the Drum. Shaw is one of the producers in development of Effects Shop, a pilot TV show about a highly specialized bunch of artists that create special effects for major motion pictures; i.e. Terminator 3, Constantine, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Backdraft, and Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3. etc. He was production designer/editor for the Hope For Africa series which was shot on-location in Johannesburg, South Africa. He also shot and directed EPKs for Scott Weiland, (Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver) and most recently Mark Olson and Gary Louris, (formerly The Jayhawks) for New West Records. Shaw edited and co-produced the "Limited Edition DVD" for Rickie Lee Jones,' "The Sermon on Exhibition Boulevard." The DVD was co-produced by Lee Cantelon. Shaw is one of the producers of Beat the Drum, a feature film about the AIDS pandemic in Africa, which won 30 International awards, is releasing in over 150 countries, and released on Showtime on World AIDS Day in 2006. Beat the Drum is being distributed overseas via Kimmel International, New York and MGM. Beat the Drum is released in the US by Genius Products for the US and Canadian markets. Genius Products is a Weinstein Company. His clients have included CNN, CBN News, WB, Cox Interactive, Billy Graham, Gold Mountain Entertainment, Johnson & Johnson, Joe Jackson, Rickie Lee Jones, New West Records, etc. Currently, Shaw is producer/director on The Wordz Project, co-produced Lee Cantelon. The one-hour documentary filmed in high definition includes over a dozen rap artists, including Grammy-winning, The Bone Thugs -N- Harmony, The Last Poets, Blaxmyth, and newcomers like Pat's Justice, Skim, Pangy and Oblivion. Links:
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This information was updated 11-4-08 |
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| CONTACT | Richard Shaw: Owner PINLIGHT FAX: 323-660-0948 |
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