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Biography
Over the past ten years David Shuff has freelanced independently and with agencies Digitas, AKQA, Atmosphere BBDO, McCann-Erickson, and Deep Focus; creating work for clients such as FedEx, Samsung, American Express, Nike, IBM, L'Oréal, HBO, Pfizer, Sanofi Aventis, Dewar's, Mattel and Sesame Workshop. In addition, he has also been a staff editor and director at the acclaimed agency R/GA, on accounts such as Nike, IBM, Verizon, Nokia, Target, L'Oréal, Subaru, Bank of America, Purina, J&J, and Avaya.
David Shuff received a BFA in film from SUNY Purchase and shortly thereafter co-formed Professor Bright Films, a production company originally focused in concept videos for toy inventors that has since moved on to produce dynamic corporate work and award winning independent films. David’s films have screened in over forty festivalsAlone at Last in Tribecaand his editorial credits include the feature films Men Without Jobs (Planet Brooklyn) and Zero Day; both of which secured national distribution and are currently available on Netflix.
David's other creative outlets include experimental shorts, video installations, audio documentaries, a transnational collaborative photo blog, and participating in a yearly exquisite corpse video project invited to screen at MoMA. He created the cult sensation site 20kride.com; featured on BoingBoing and a Yahoo! Picks. David is charged with recording for posterity the explosive demolition of model boats every July 4th; an anthology of which screened at the Brooklyn media space Monkeytown. Additionally David serves as offical videographer for the non-profit organization Girls Write Now.
Skills
- 10 years diverse experience editing and directing for interactive, advertising, and independent film.
- Expert level competency in Final Cut Pro.
- Solid working knowledge of DVD Studio Pro, After Effects, Soundtrack Pro, Cinema Tools, Photoshop, Compressor, Squeeze, Flash and basic HTML.
- Excellent communicator and facilitatorboth internally and client facing.
- Combines strong technical competency with outstanding trouble shooting abilities.
References and reel available upon request. Reccomendations also available on: LinkedIn
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