Imaginative thinking, technical know-how, and the dexterity to do both -- these are our best assets, and it's why our clients hire us to create, implement, and manage their important media-related projects.

BEHIND THE SCENES

Producer, director, editor, journalist, and a leading industry consultant; these are just a few of the many hats worn by David Roth Weiss, the creative and technical wizard behind David Weiss Productions, Inc. David's meticulous attention to detail is the hallmark of his work and a trademark of our company.

David is a veteran of the motion picture and television industry, with a broad range of expertise and experience in film and television, documentaries, and corporate communications. His professional credits include feature films, commercials, broadcast documentaries, network sports and promos, medical videos, and reality TV series. His award-winning documentary films have aired on National Geographic Explorer, Discovery, PBS, and the BBC.

In addition, David is a contrbuting editor, writer, and forum host for the CreativeCow.net, one of the Internet's largest online support communities for broadcast professionals.

David began his professional career on the documentary camera crew at the CBS affiliate, WNAC-TV in Boston, while studying Broadcasting & Film at the Boston University School of Public Communications. After graduating, and stints with both CBS and ABC Sports, David relocated to L.A., where he then spent several years as a sound mixer and sound designer on hundreds of TV commercials. After his acceptance as a Directing Fellow at the American Film Institute, he turned his attention to producing, directing, and later editing, which has ultimately become his specialty.

AN INCIDENTAL KILL

David produced, directed, and photographed the 1987 oceanographic documentary, An Incidental Kill, which received the prestigious Genesis Award from The Fund For Animals and won Best Professional Film at the International Wildlife Film Festival in Montana. An Incidental Kill was also one of the first films featured on Discovery's Shark Week. Scenes from the film can be seen on permanent display at Disney's Epcot Center, Seaworld, and Marineland.