Rob Shaw (filmmaker)

Career

In 2006, Rob Shaw joined the animation studio Bent Image Lab,[2] Portland, Oregon, where he began directing commercials, music videos, internet projects, and eventually long and short form television.

In 2007, he directed the music video for the song "I'm Impressed,"[3] the debut single from the album "The Else" by the band They Might Be Giants. The video won a Gold Plaque at the 2008 Chicago International Film Festival (Television Section, Hugo Awards).

In 2008, Shaw directed a second music video for They Might Be Giants for the song "Computer Aided Design". Also in 2008, Shaw was principal director on a series of Bessie Award winning internet shorts for the British Columbia Dairy Association's campaign "Must Drink More Milk."

In 2012, Shaw created the animation Noon Moons for the Experimental Sound Studio, with a soundtrack by Terri Kapsalis and The Eternals.[4]

In 2014, Shaw directed Polariffic, an animated children's television special produced for Hallmark Channel by Bent Image Lab.

Awards

The Machine - A modern-day cautionary fable about humans and machines, won Best Animated Short from the 2010 Atlanta Film Festival.[5] The film made its world premiere in the 2009 Anima Mundi[6] festival in Brazil.

Portlandia (TV series) "Rats" stop-motion segments for Independent Film Channel - “Best Television Program for Adults” 2012 Ottawa International Animation Festival.[7]

Polariffic - Hallmark Channel animated children's television special nominated for a 2015 Annie Awards[8] for Best Animated Special.

Commercial Clients

Rob Shaw's commercial clients include Koodo (“El Tabador” 5-year campaign), Gatorade, Hasbro, Cadbury, Alltel, Zune, Guitar Hero, and Kellogg's.

Filmography

Television

Short films
  • The Machine (2010)

Videography
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See also

References
  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5291066/?ref_=ttfc_fc_dr1
  2. http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2008/bent-image-lab/
  3. http://nofatclips.com/tag/Rob%20Shaw
  4. Lambert, Alix. "Damon Locks on New Projects Involving Animation, Prison Art and the Music of Sun Ra | Filmmaker Magazine". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
  5. http://indieflix.com/indie-films/the-machine-32341/
  6. http://www.animamundi.com.br/fest_mat.asp?cod=47
  7. https://www.animationfestival.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=830
  8. "42nd Annual Annie Award Nominees". Retrieved December 1, 2014.
  9. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4217816/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_1
  10. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2416156/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_2
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