David Shaw-Smith
David Shaw-Smith | |
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| Born | 20 January 1939 |
| Died | 16 January 2021 (aged 81) |
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David Shaw-Smith (20 January 1939[1] – 16 January 2021) was an Irish filmmaker. With his wife Sally, he produced and directed the acclaimed documentary series Hands. He made over 138 television documentaries during his career.[2][3][4]
In March 2013, 1,800 of his film cans from his archive were moved from his home and barn and put into the RTÉ Archives.[5]
Filmography[edit]
- Connemara & Its Ponies, 1971[6]
- Dublin: A Personal View
- Village, 1974
- Hands, 1977
- Patterns, 1979
- The Angling Experience – Irish Spring Salmon, 1988
- The Angling Experience – Irish Mayfly, 1988
- The Angling Experience – Irish Summer Salmon, 1988
- The Angling Experience – Ireland's Fighting Pike, 1988
Books[edit]
Ireland's Traditional Crafts (Thames & Hudson, 1984)[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Arts Council expresses its sadness at the passing of David Shaw-Smith". news. Arts Council of Ireland. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ Hilliard, Mark. "Dublin film-maker David Shaw-Smith has died". Irish Times.
- ^ McGrath, Pat (19 January 2021). "Filmmaker David Shaw-Smith dies following illness" – via www.rte.ie.
- ^ English, Eoin (19 January 2021). "Tributes paid after death of filmmaker David Shaw-Smith". Irish Examiner.
- ^ "In Good Hands David Shaw-Smith". RTÉ Archives.
- ^ "Connemara And Its Ponies". RTÉ Archives.