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Scott Shaw

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Scott Shaw (born 23 September 1958 in Los Angeles, California) is an American author, martial artist, musician, and filmmaker.[1]

Career

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Scott Shaw is an advanced martial artist.[2] [3] [4]

He has written a number of articles and books on the martial arts and on Zen Buddhism and eastern philosophy.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Shaw is an active actor and filmmaker.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14] In collaboration with American filmmaker Donald G. Jackson he created a style of filmmaking where no screenplay and scripts are used in the creation of a movie.[15] He titled this style of filmmaking, "Zen Filmmaking." [16] [17] [18]

Works

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Partial bibliography

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Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Scott Shaw Biography". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Scott Shaw". Black Belt Magazine. Archived from the original on 2 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Scott Shaw Biography". Martial Info.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Scott Shaw Biography". IT eBooks. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Scott Shaw at Simon and Schuster". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Scott Shaw No Butts About It". Publishers Weekly.
  7. ^ "Taekwondo Basics Scott Shaw". Tuttle Publishing. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Scott Shaw". Scribd. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Scott Shaw Biography". It eBooks. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  10. ^ Riggs, Thomas (1999). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television: A Biographical Guide Featuring Performers, Directors, Writers, Producers, Designers, Managers, ... Theatre, Film and Television, Volume 23). Gale Research. pp. 375–376. ISBN 9780787631598.
  11. ^ Riggs, Thomas (2011). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television: A Biographical Guide Featuring Performers, Directors, Writers, Producers, Designers, Managers, ... Theatre, Film and Television, Volume 104). Gale Research. pp. 290–295. ISBN 9781414446165.
  12. ^ "Scott Shaw". AllMovie. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Scott Shaw". Filmow. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  14. ^ Singer, Michael (2002). Film Directors: A Complete Guide. Lone Eagle Publishing Company. p. 345. ISBN 9781580650434.
  15. ^ "Legacy of a B-movie Artist". Itawamba County Times. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  16. ^ "Scott Shaw and the Art of Zen Filmmaking". Kansai Time Out Magazine. January 2008.
  17. ^ "Scott Shaw: Reason I created Zen Filmmaking was to help filmmakers actually get their films made". BZ Film. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  18. ^ Adams, Michael (2010). Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies: A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made. HarperCollins. pp. 301–302. ISBN 9780061806292.
  19. ^ "Samurai Vampire Bikers From Hell". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  20. ^ "Samurai Vampire Bikers From Hell". Movie Meter. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
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