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Pi Ware, ACE is an Emmy-winning editor and director who works across genres—from scripted features to documentaries to concerts and competitions. He has edited content for every major US network and streaming service. As a director, his films have premiered at Sundance, Cannes and 75 other festivals.
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Pi excels at clarifying a project's storytelling structure and engaging audiences with emotion and humor.
He believes that a barrage of micro-surprises (created by setting up and then subverting expectations) is one great way to an audience's heart. (i.e.... charm = audience engagement) He also believes in the power of reaction shots and music to guide a viewer's interpretation. Key techniques: setup/payoff, cause & effect, 3 Act Structure.
In the workplace Pi uses collaborative dialogue as a problem-solving process as well as a sure-footed pathway to achieving his client's vision.
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Pi began his film & TV career in Madrid and now works in Portland, Los Angeles & North Carolina.
He's been known to make a vintage cocktail or two.
He's been known to make a vintage cocktail or two.
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