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Colin Blackshear (born; December 6, 1979) is an American filmmaker and painter.[1][2]
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Early life and career
Blackshear was born in Berkeley, California in 1979 and currently lives in Northern California.
Later work
Blackshear directed and produced the short film "Second Nature", created for Sector 9 Skateboards. Second Nature has won several awards including "Best Extreme Sports Film" at the Mammoth Film Festival,[3] "Best Short Film" at the X-Dance Action Sports Film Festival,[4]"Best Sports Film" at the Sonoma International Film Festival[5] and Best Adventure Sport film at The 5 Point Film Festival in Carbondale, Colorado.[6] Working in collaboration with photographer and filmmaker Ari Marcopoulos, he co-created an internet video titled "Claremont" for fashion designer Adam Kimmel,[7] and was editor on the project, "No Way Back", created for the Yves Saint Laurent, a short film representing the vision of Yves Saint Laurent Creative Director Stefano Pilati's 2011 Spring/Summer collection. The short film focuses on influential tattoo artist Mark Mahoney and his Hollywood institution, the Shamrock Social Club.[8] Blackshear holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from California College of the Arts in Oakland/San Francisco, California in Media Arts. Blackshear has also worked with other filmmakers such as Caveh Zahedi, Sam Green, Daria Martin,[9] and Rob Epstein.
References
- ^ http://colinblackshear.com/
- ^ Colin Blackshear at the Internet Movie Database.
- ^ Mammoth Film Festival
- ^ X-Dance Action Sports Film Festival - "Second Nature".
- ^ Sonoma Film Festival - "Second Nature"
- ^ http://www.5pointfilm.org/festival/filmListByDay.html
- ^ Adam Kimmel
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2olCwVFdfc
- ^ New Museum - Daria Martin:Minotaur
External links
- Colin Blackshear - official site
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