Terry Schwartz
AN EMMY AWARD WINNING EDITOR AND FILMMAKER…
… with over 20 years professional video experience in the world of production and post-production, I have extensive expertise in editing, compositing, color grading and storytelling.
- Clients include NBC, PBS, Discovery Channel, Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures, Discovery, ESPN, National Geographic, MTV, ABC, TLC, Apple and others.
- Terry edited and produced a feature documentary “Saviors of the Forest” which was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize and was an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival and also won Best Social/Political Documentary in the Chicago Film Festival in 1993.
- He has won many national and international awards for his filmmaking including a national Emmy Award for “The West Wing” Special Documentary Show for NBC and Warner Brothers, 2003.
- He has editing experience with the computer industry with 4 years of editing Apple product feature release movies for Steve Jobs of Apple Computers.
- Terry co-wrote the screenplay for the Feature film “Little Nikita. ” The movie was produced in 1988 by Sony Pictures and stared River Phoenix, Sidney Portier.
- Produced and/or edited a wide range of programs for companies such as NBC, Discovery, Sony Pictures, The Learning Channel, ESPN, National Geographic, PBS, MTV, Warner Brothers, ESPN, Walt Disney, ABC, TLC, and Apple Computer.
- Successfully manages a team of post production specialists to ensure proper workflow and meet strict deadlines. Skilled at shepherding projects through the myriad intricacies of the production/post production cycle. Passionate and curious about evolving filmmaking technologies.
- Unique combination of expertise in storytelling, filmmaking and editing, which contributes to a thorough understanding of all phases of the project life-cycle, from conception to release. Listens well and communicates well in a collaborative environment. Able to multi-task. Ability to work long hours, under pressure, within deadline. Able to pitch in and help wherever help is needed. Checks ego at the door.