Douglas
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101 years old
LOS ANGELES, California
United States
Last Login: 1/26/2009
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| Music | U2, The Black Crowes, Chris Robinson, Radiohead, Pearljam, Neil Young, Sheryl Crow, Damien Rice, Van Morrison, Bob Marley, John Lennon, Counting Crows, Guns & Roses, Sinead O' Connor, Frank Sinatra,The Hothouse Flowers and The Allman Bros. |
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| Status: | Single | | Here for: | Networking | | Zodiac Sign: | Leo | | Occupation: | Filmmaker |
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Douglas may or may not be the smartest in the room, but he is always the last one standing. Posted at 2:38 AM Dec 27, 2007
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My experience in film and television has spanned almost two decades. He has over 80 film & television productions to his credit, having worked as a Director, Producer, Assistant Director, Camera Operator, Camera Assistant, and Actor, for such companies as Universal Pictures, Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures, and Sony Entertainment. In addition he has been a camera operator & camera assistant on more than 50 music videos and commercials.
Busby studied at Vancouver Film School, New York University and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre where he learned film directing, screenwriting and acting. He is a member of the International Cinematographers Guild, The Screen Actors Guild, International Documentary Association and the Society of Operating Cameramen.
Busby has directed and produced two regional commercials for the Schwarzenegger Campaign and The Nicaraguan Hurricane Felix relief fund. He has directed two Documentaries on the Northern Irish peace process for his company Damascus Films, which are currently in post-production. He directed & produced a concert DVD with Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson, shot by Academy Award winning Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC. He is currently adapting The Shankill Butchers for the screen in collaboration with best-selling author Martin Dillon. He directed a segment of a documentary in Burma on Aung Sun Suu Kyi for Jack Healey, The Human Rights Action Center, and The US Campaign for Burma.
Currently in pre-production: A full-length feature documentary on the best-selling book, The White Man’s Burden by William Easterly. A feature film based on the award winning play, The Pagans, which will be shot on-location in Ireland. Currently in production: a documentary on cancer for Harvard Medical School, The National Institute of Health & The National Cancer Institute. His work in Africa includes: a promotional film for Children of the Nations who care for orphans in Lilongwe, Malawi and a documentary short on internally displaced people in Northern Uganda, which he shot in Lira, Uganda. In Ghana he documented a humanitarian mission covering the southern part of the country. He recently directed a documentary short in Democratic Republic of Congo.
He is working with Dr. Mark Jude Tramo of Harvard’s Institute of Music & Brain Science to cinematically and scientifically translate the effects of music on the mind, body & emotions.
Douglas Busby is founder of FilmAnthropy, an entertainment company dedicated to radical, transparent, philanthropic endeavors throughout the world, which will inaugurate Unburdened, a direct, sustainable development program which launches in 2008.
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