Drew Renaud
Encyclopedia
Drew Renaud is a San Diego Film Festival and LA Shorts Fest
awarded American
film director
, screenwriter
, editor
and producer
.
.
At the age of 15, Renaud went on to learn filmmaking
at the Steele Canyon High, Spring Valley, California. This proved to be influential in his movie-making career. At the age of 19, he decided to continue his professionalization in filmmaking
at the Brooks Institute, graduating in 2008, at the age of 22. In January 2008 Renaud signed a contract with the production company The Vault
, being, among and The Facrell Brothers one of the four directors signed with The Vault.
for Pensive
– Live Fast.
He directed a total of 8 short films (one documentary
and two music video
) in a period of 5 years – Housekeeping
, Lunchbreak, Dirty Boots
, Disconnected, Divide The Day and Live Fast (music videos), and Street Angels
(documentary).
Disconnected screened at the LA Shorts Fest
and Street Angels
at the San Diego Film Festival and LA Shorts Fest
.
His latest project, Coach Shane is in post-production and is set to be released this year.
LA Shorts Fest
Robert Arentz founded the Los Angeles International Short Film Festival AKA LA Shorts Fest in 1997. LA Shorts Fest is among the largest short film festivals in the world with more 250 film screenings per annual festival...
awarded American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
, editor
Film editing
Film editing is part of the creative post-production process of filmmaking. It involves the selection and combining of shots into sequences, and ultimately creating a finished motion picture. It is an art of storytelling...
and producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
.
Early years–present
Renaud was born in Ventura, CaliforniaVentura, California
Ventura is the county seat of Ventura County, California, United States, incorporated in 1866. The population was 106,433 at the 2010 census, up from 100,916 at the 2000 census. Ventura is accessible via U.S...
.
At the age of 15, Renaud went on to learn filmmaking
Filmmaking
Filmmaking is the process of making a film, from an initial story, idea, or commission, through scriptwriting, casting, shooting, directing, editing, and screening the finished product before an audience that may result in a theatrical release or television program...
at the Steele Canyon High, Spring Valley, California. This proved to be influential in his movie-making career. At the age of 19, he decided to continue his professionalization in filmmaking
Filmmaking
Filmmaking is the process of making a film, from an initial story, idea, or commission, through scriptwriting, casting, shooting, directing, editing, and screening the finished product before an audience that may result in a theatrical release or television program...
at the Brooks Institute, graduating in 2008, at the age of 22. In January 2008 Renaud signed a contract with the production company The Vault
The Vault
The Vault is a British music television channel owned and operated by CSC Media Group. It launched in Summer 2003 and shows classic music videos from yesteryear and songs which are between one and five years old. It also plays some music from the eighties and nineties...
, being, among and The Facrell Brothers one of the four directors signed with The Vault.
Film career
Renaud wrote almost all of his projects, including the music videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
for Pensive
Pensive
Pensive was a bright chestnut thoroughbred racehorse who in 1944 came closer than any other horse at the time to winning the U.S. Triple Crown...
– Live Fast.
He directed a total of 8 short films (one documentary
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
and two music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
) in a period of 5 years – Housekeeping
Housekeeping
Housekeeping is the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a home. It is one of the many chores included in the term housework. Housecleaning includes activities such as disposing of rubbish, cleaning dirty surfaces, dusting and vacuuming. It may also involve some outdoor chores, such as...
, Lunchbreak, Dirty Boots
Dirty Boots
"Dirty Boots" was the third and final single from Sonic Youth's 1990 album Goo. It was released in 1991 on DGC.-Track listing:# Dirty Boots - 4.49# White Kross - 5.06# Eric's Trip - 3.28# Cinderellas Big Score - 6.34...
, Disconnected, Divide The Day and Live Fast (music videos), and Street Angels
Street Angels
Street Angels are volunteers who help people, whoever they are and whatever their situation, on the streets of many towns in the UK during the evenings. Those in need assisted by street angels include the homeless, those under intoxication, suffering the effects of drug abuse, assault or any other...
(documentary).
Disconnected screened at the LA Shorts Fest
LA Shorts Fest
Robert Arentz founded the Los Angeles International Short Film Festival AKA LA Shorts Fest in 1997. LA Shorts Fest is among the largest short film festivals in the world with more 250 film screenings per annual festival...
and Street Angels
Street Angels
Street Angels are volunteers who help people, whoever they are and whatever their situation, on the streets of many towns in the UK during the evenings. Those in need assisted by street angels include the homeless, those under intoxication, suffering the effects of drug abuse, assault or any other...
at the San Diego Film Festival and LA Shorts Fest
LA Shorts Fest
Robert Arentz founded the Los Angeles International Short Film Festival AKA LA Shorts Fest in 1997. LA Shorts Fest is among the largest short film festivals in the world with more 250 film screenings per annual festival...
.
His latest project, Coach Shane is in post-production and is set to be released this year.
Short films
- HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping is the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a home. It is one of the many chores included in the term housework. Housecleaning includes activities such as disposing of rubbish, cleaning dirty surfaces, dusting and vacuuming. It may also involve some outdoor chores, such as...
(2003) - Lunchbreak (2004)
- Dirty BootsDirty Boots"Dirty Boots" was the third and final single from Sonic Youth's 1990 album Goo. It was released in 1991 on DGC.-Track listing:# Dirty Boots - 4.49# White Kross - 5.06# Eric's Trip - 3.28# Cinderellas Big Score - 6.34...
(2007) - Disconnected (2007)
- Coach Shane (soon)
Writer
- Lunchbreak (2004) (with Christina Freberg)
- Divide The Day (2006)
- Dirty BootsDirty Boots"Dirty Boots" was the third and final single from Sonic Youth's 1990 album Goo. It was released in 1991 on DGC.-Track listing:# Dirty Boots - 4.49# White Kross - 5.06# Eric's Trip - 3.28# Cinderellas Big Score - 6.34...
(2007) - Street AngelsStreet AngelsStreet Angels are volunteers who help people, whoever they are and whatever their situation, on the streets of many towns in the UK during the evenings. Those in need assisted by street angels include the homeless, those under intoxication, suffering the effects of drug abuse, assault or any other...
(2007) (with Ryan Kohler) - Coach Shane (soon)
External links
- Raddrew Productions
- Brooks
- http://sdff.bside.com/2008/ San Diego Film Festival]
- LA Shorts Fest