Abba Shapiro

Abba Shapiro

Writer | Producer | Director at Abba Shapiro Consulting

Abba Shapiro is an award-winning writer/producer/director with over 35 years of experience in video and film production. He has worked for a wide range of commercial, corporate and federal clients, including: USA Today, NASCAR, The Associated Press, NASA, Univision, Major League Baseball, Showtime, Viacom, The Discovery Channel, and CNN. Over the past 15 years Abba has created on-line training courses covering everything from Video Editing and Color Correction to how to shoot, light, and edit an interview.  His courses air on CreativeLive.com, lynda.com, and RippleTraining.com. He is also the author of several video editing book. Abba also is a regular speaker at several international broadcasting conferences including NAB, IBC, InterBee, Photoshop World, and AdobeMAX.  Some of the courses he teaches include, Video Editing, Scriptwriting, and all aspects of Video Production. When Abba is not bouncing around the globe teaching and consulting, he is probably following his passion, chasing light and shooting photos.

Sessions/Events
Navigating the Corporate World for Video Professionals
Saturday, April 5 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
From Production to Post: Improving Workflows & Communication On Set to the Edit Suite
Sunday, April 6 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM PDT
Text-based Editing in Premiere Pro
Monday, April 7 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
Why You Should Bring in the Editor Before You Start Production
Tuesday, April 8 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM PDT
Speaker "Ask-Me-Anything"
Tuesday, April 8 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT
Multicam Editing Workflows in Final Cut Pro
Tuesday, April 8 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
Birds of a Feather: Business
Tuesday, April 8 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM PDT