Tom Lowe (writer)

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Tom Löwe is a filmmaker and writer from Southern California. A Gulf War combat veteran, Lowe is best known as the director of TimeScapes (2012),[1][unreliable source?] a 40-minute non-verbal-narrative film. He was named Astronomy Photographer of the Year in 2010.[2]

Löwe is also the author of Spin, a roman à clef based on his experience working as a political aide in California.[3] He is a former director of public affairs for the Speaker of the California Assembly, and a former producer of the public affairs roundtable The McLaughlin Group.[4]

In November 2010, Löwe served as 2nd Unit Director and 2nd Unit Director of Photography on Godfrey Reggio's feature film Visitors.[5][unreliable source?] Löwe spent five years working as a 2nd Unit Director on Terrence Malick's Voyage of Time.[6][unreliable source?] Löwe is the founder and proprietor of the largest timelapse community on the internet, Timescapes. In 2010 and 2011, Löwe shot a 40-minute non-narrative film entitled TimeScapes in the Southwestern United States. The film was published in 2012 in different formats.

In July 2017, Löwe announced his second film, AWAKEN.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "TimeScapes". IMDb.
  2. ^ "Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2010". Science. The Daily Telegraph. 2010-09-14.
  3. ^ "Spin by Tom Lowe". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  4. ^ "Tom Lowe". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  5. ^ "Visitors (2013)". IMDb.
  6. ^ "Voyage of Time". IMDb.
  7. ^ Hardawar, Devindra (2017-07-11). "'Awaken' takes time-lapse filmmaking to new heights". Engadget. Retrieved 2017-07-14.