Tom Lowe (writer)
Tom Lowe is a filmmaker and writer from Southern California. A Gulf War combat veteran, Lowe is best known as the director of "TimeScapes" (2012),[1] a 40-minute non-verbal-narrative film. He was named Astronomy Photographer of the Year in 2010.[2]
Lowe is also the author of Spin (ISBN 0-671-01923-6), a roman à clef based on his experience working as a political operative in California.[3] He is a former Chief Speech Writer and Director of Public Affairs for the Speaker of the California Assembly, and a former producer of the public affairs roundtable The McLaughlin Group
In November 2010, Lowe--now styling himself "The Lion"--served as 2nd Unit Director and 2nd Unit Director of Photography on Godfrey Reggio's feature film "Visitors".[4] Lowe spent five years working as a 2nd Unit Director on Terrence Malick's Voyage of Time.[5] Lowe is the founder and proprietor of the largest timelapse community on the internet, Timescapes.org. In 2010 and 2011, Lowe shot a 40-minute non-narrative film entitled TimeScapes in the Southwestern United States. Film was published in 2012 in different formats. Pre-production footage of the film can be seen here: http://www.vimeo.com/16369165.
References
- ↑ "TimeScapes".
- ↑ "Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2010".
- ↑ "Spin by Tom Lowe". Powell's Books. Retrieved 2006-08-03.
- ↑ "Visitors (2013)", IMDB
- ↑ "Voyage of Time".