Chris Shaw(XLII)
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Chris Shaw was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey to Pete and Judy Shaw. Chris is of Hungarian descent. During his childhood, Chris' family frequently moved throughout much of the east coast but he considers Franklin County, Virginia his home due to his extended period of time growing up there.
Chris Shaw's professional journey started when he was the 2nd Assistant Director on the TV Pilot, "9Realms: Angel of Death". He would then go on to be the 1st Assistant Director on several feature films including "A Wrestling Christmas Miracle" which stars Martin Kove, Gilbert Gottfried, and Michael Winslow. Chris has also worked with artists such as Offset and Kiana Ledé.
Chris has become an award-winning filmmaker, writing and directing numerous short films that have premiered within the major film festival circuit. He derives his arthouse directing style from the gothic images of German Expressionism and the painterly frames from films such as "An American in Paris".
Chris' most recent project, "The Flower That Never WIlts", stars Michael Evans Behling, TJ Shaw, Cyrus Hobbi, and Sarah Kaufmann.
Chris Shaw is the founder of Calico Rock Films.
Chris Shaw's professional journey started when he was the 2nd Assistant Director on the TV Pilot, "9Realms: Angel of Death". He would then go on to be the 1st Assistant Director on several feature films including "A Wrestling Christmas Miracle" which stars Martin Kove, Gilbert Gottfried, and Michael Winslow. Chris has also worked with artists such as Offset and Kiana Ledé.
Chris has become an award-winning filmmaker, writing and directing numerous short films that have premiered within the major film festival circuit. He derives his arthouse directing style from the gothic images of German Expressionism and the painterly frames from films such as "An American in Paris".
Chris' most recent project, "The Flower That Never WIlts", stars Michael Evans Behling, TJ Shaw, Cyrus Hobbi, and Sarah Kaufmann.
Chris Shaw is the founder of Calico Rock Films.