Scott Shaw

Quality 0.50 · 3 views · Updated 2 months ago

American author (born 1958)

title: "Scott Shaw" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1958-births", "living-people", "american-experimental-filmmakers", "20th-century-american-novelists", "21st-century-american-novelists", "male-actors-from-los-angeles", "american-buddhists", "american-zen-buddhists", "zen-buddhism-writers", "american-male-film-actors", "film-producers-from-los-angeles", "american-hapkido-practitioners", "martial-arts-writers", "american-male-novelists", "american-spiritual-writers", "american-male-taekwondo-practitioners", "hollywood-high-school-alumni", "california-state-university,-northridge-alumni", "california-state-university,-los-angeles-alumni", "california-state-university,-dominguez-hills-alumni", "alumni-of-the-university-of-oxford", "converts-to-buddhism", "musicians-from-los-angeles", "new-age-writers", "shanghai-university", "writers-from-los-angeles", "20th-century-american-poets", "21st-century-american-poets", "american-male-poets", "film-directors-from-los-angeles", "21st-century-american-non-fiction-writers", "american-male-non-fiction-writers", "sportswriters-from-california", "20th-century-american-male-writers", "21st-century-american-male-writers", "20th-century-american-sportsmen", "21st-century-american-male-musicians", "20th-century-american-composers", "21st-century-american-composers", "american-electronic-musicians", "20th-century-american-male-composers"] description: "American author (born 1958)" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Shaw" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary American author (born 1958) ::

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

Career

Scott Shaw is an advanced martial artist.

He has written a number of articles and books on the martial arts and on Zen Buddhism and eastern philosophy.

Shaw is an active actor and filmmaker.{{Cite book |last=Riggs, Thomas |title=Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television: A Biographical Guide Featuring Performers, Directors, Writers, Producers, Designers, Managers, ... Theatre, Film and Television, Volume 23) |publisher=Gale Research |year=1999 |isbn=9780787631598 |pages=375–376}}{{Cite book |last=Riggs, Thomas |title=Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television: A Biographical Guide Featuring Performers, Directors, Writers, Producers, Designers, Managers, ... Theatre, Film and Television, Volume 104) |publisher=Gale Research |year=2011 |isbn=9781414446165 |pages=290–295}} 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. He titled this style of filmmaking, "Zen Filmmaking."

Works

Partial bibliography

  • About Peace ()
  • Advanced Taekwondo ()
  • Alles op Zen tijd ()
  • Arc Left from Istanbul: A Photographic Exploration ()
  • Bangkok and the Nights of Drunken Stupor ()
  • Bangkok: Beyond the Buddha ()
  • Bus Rides ()
  • Cairo Before the Aftermath: A Photographic Exploration ()
  • Cambodian Refugees in Long Beach, California: The Definitive Study ()
  • Čchi-kung pro začátečníky ()
  • Chi Kung for Beginners: Master the Flow of Chi for Good Health, Stress Reductions & Increased Energy ()
  • E.Q. ()
  • El Ki o la energia dinamica ()
  • El pequeño libro de la respiración: El Pranayama, de manera fácil ()
  • Gods in Polyester: A Survivors' Account Of 70's Cinema Obscura (Contributor)
  • Hapkido Articles on Self-Defense ()
  • Hapkido Articles on Self-Defense: Volume Two ()
  • Hapkido: Essays on Self-Defense ()
  • Hapkido: Korean Art of Self-Defense ()
  • Hong Kong Out of Focus ()
  • Il Feluire Del Ki ()
  • In the Foreboding Shadows of Holiness (
  • Independent Filmmaking: Secrets of the Craft ()
  • Israel in the Oblique ()
  • Junk: The Back Streets of Bangkok ()
  • Ki: Technici Eneggentice Coreene ()
  • L. A. Tales from the Suburban Side of Hell ()
  • La Vita Secondo Lo Zen ()
  • Last Will & Testament According to the Divine Rites of the Drug Cocaine ()
  • Lo zen e la vita ()
  • Los Angeles Koreatown: An Urban Geographical View of the Factors That Lead to Its Inception & Its Current Urbanization ()
  • Love Lived Too Long ()
  • Marguerite Duras And Charles Bukowski: The Yin And Yang Of Modern Erotic Literature ()
  • Mastering Health: The A to Z of Chi Kung ()
  • Nirvána dióhéjban - 157 zen-meditáció ()
  • Nirvana in a Nutshell: 157 Zen Meditations ()
  • No Kisses for the Sinner ()
  • On the Hard Edge of Hollywood ()
  • One Word Meditations ()
  • Pagan, Burma: Shadows of the Stupa ()
  • Pránajáma dióhéjban ()
  • Pranayama: A Respiracao Para Revitalizacao Energetica ()
  • Rangoon and Mandalay: A Photographic Exploration ()
  • Sake in a Glass, Sushi with Your Fingers: Fifteen Minutes in Tokyo ()
  • Samurai Zen ()
  • Sanskrit, the Language: Inception and Modern Day Ramifications ()
  • Scream of the Buddha ()
  • Scream: Southeast Asia & the Dream ()
  • Scribbles on the Restroom Wall ()
  • Sedona Realm of the Vortex ()
  • Shama Baba ()
  • Shanghai Whispers Shanghai Screams ()
  • Shattered Thoughts ()
  • Siam Tracy ()
  • Simple Bliss: Nirvana Made Easy ()
  • Singapore Off Center ()
  • Skid Row 1983: A Photographic Exploration ()
  • South Korea in a Blur ()
  • Suicide Slowly ()
  • Szamurai Zen ()
  • Taekwondo - Căn bản
  • Taekwondo Basics ()
  • The Abstract Arsenal of Zen and the Psychology of Being: Further Zen Ramblings from the Internet ()
  • The Chronicles: Zen Ramblings from the Internet ()
  • The History of the Hmong
  • The Ki Process: Korean Secrets for Cultivating Dynamic Energy ()
  • The Little Book of Yoga Breathing: Pranayama Made Easy ()
  • The Little Book of Yoga Meditation ()
  • The Most Beautiful Woman in Shanghai ()
  • The Passionate Kiss of Illusion ()
  • The Roller Blade Seven: A Photographic Exploration ()
  • The Screenplays ()
  • The Tao of Self-Defense ()
  • The Voodoo Buddha ()
  • The Warrior Is Silent: Martial Art and the Spiritual Path ()
  • The Zen of Everything ()
  • The Zen of Life, Lies, and Aberrant Reality ()
  • There Is No Wind Through the Trees on a Treeless Beach ()
  • TKO: Lost Nights in Tokyo ()
  • Varanasi and Bodh Gaya: Shade of the Bodhi Tree: A Photographic Exploration ()
  • War ()
  • Wet Dreams and Placid Silence ()
  • Wo' Ton of the Blue Vision ()
  • Yoga the Inner Journey ()
  • Zen and Modern Consciousness ()
  • Zen Buddhism: The Pathway to Nirvana ()
  • Zen Filmmaking ()
  • Zen Filmmaking 2: Further Writings on the Cinematic Arts ()
  • Zen in the Blink of an Eye ()
  • Zen Mind Life Thoughts ()
  • Zen O'Clock: Time to Be ()
  • Zen-kapu a belső békességhez ()
  • Zen: Tales from the Journey ()
  • ZenÓra Mesterek és harci művészetek ()
  • Zero One ()

Partial filmography

References

References

  1. "Scott Shaw Biography".
  2. "Scott Shaw".
  3. "Scott Shaw Biography". Martial Info.com.
  4. "Scott Shaw Biography". IT eBooks.
  5. "Scott Shaw at Simon and Schuster".
  6. "Scott Shaw No Butts About It".
  7. "Taekwondo Basics Scott Shaw".
  8. "Scott Shaw".
  9. "Scott Shaw Biography".
  10. "Scott Shaw".
  11. "Scott Shaw".
  12. Singer, Michael. (2002). "Film Directors: A Complete Guide". Lone Eagle Publishing Company.
  13. (24 April 2019). "Legacy of a B-movie Artist". Itawamba County Times.
  14. (January 2008). "Scott Shaw and the Art of Zen Filmmaking".
  15. "Scott Shaw: Reason I created Zen Filmmaking was to help filmmakers actually get their films made". BZ Film.
  16. Adams, Michael. (2010). "Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies: A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made". [[HarperCollins]].
  17. "Samurai Vampire Bikers From Hell". British Film Institute.
  18. "Samurai Vampire Bikers From Hell". Movie Meter.

::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page. ::

1958-birthsliving-peopleamerican-experimental-filmmakers20th-century-american-novelists21st-century-american-novelistsmale-actors-from-los-angelesamerican-buddhistsamerican-zen-buddhistszen-buddhism-writersamerican-male-film-actorsfilm-producers-from-los-angelesamerican-hapkido-practitionersmartial-arts-writersamerican-male-novelistsamerican-spiritual-writersamerican-male-taekwondo-practitionershollywood-high-school-alumnicalifornia-state-university,-northridge-alumnicalifornia-state-university,-los-angeles-alumnicalifornia-state-university,-dominguez-hills-alumnialumni-of-the-university-of-oxfordconverts-to-buddhismmusicians-from-los-angelesnew-age-writersshanghai-universitywriters-from-los-angeles20th-century-american-poets21st-century-american-poetsamerican-male-poetsfilm-directors-from-los-angeles21st-century-american-non-fiction-writersamerican-male-non-fiction-writerssportswriters-from-california20th-century-american-male-writers21st-century-american-male-writers20th-century-american-sportsmen21st-century-american-male-musicians20th-century-american-composers21st-century-american-composersamerican-electronic-musicians20th-century-american-male-composers