Beau's Reel
Beau X. Bown (BXB) is an experienced video editor and producer with strong design skills. Based in the United States, Beau has worked on a variety of different commercial and creative projects to deliver innovative techniques in video editing, custom graphics, visual effects, and augmented reality experiences.
Beau was accepted to the Regent's University of London, Film and Global Theatre, program, and gained expertise in video editing, writing, directing on-screen talent, production planning, and set design. Beau returned to the U.S. to expand on-camera techniques at a Meisner-based film & acting program at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City.
Beau graduated with honors, BA in History, and a Minor in Leadership and Management from Utah State University. Between courses, Beau led the collaboration with students with the Yale Film Department to create a low-budget documentary called “Monumental: The Bears Ears Story.” Additionally, Beau worked part-time at Dragonfli Media Technologies, as a freelance video editor for some of the world’s largest brands and enterprise clients.
After graduating from Utah State, Beau was selected to join a fellowship program, “Venture for America.” As an alumnus, Beau has edited promo videos, built brand identity, designed custom content for advertisements, and led marketing initiatives for established brands and start-ups.
Beau was accepted to the Regent's University of London, Film and Global Theatre, program, and gained expertise in video editing, writing, directing on-screen talent, production planning, and set design. Beau returned to the U.S. to expand on-camera techniques at a Meisner-based film & acting program at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City.
Beau graduated with honors, BA in History, and a Minor in Leadership and Management from Utah State University. Between courses, Beau led the collaboration with students with the Yale Film Department to create a low-budget documentary called “Monumental: The Bears Ears Story.” Additionally, Beau worked part-time at Dragonfli Media Technologies, as a freelance video editor for some of the world’s largest brands and enterprise clients.
After graduating from Utah State, Beau was selected to join a fellowship program, “Venture for America.” As an alumnus, Beau has edited promo videos, built brand identity, designed custom content for advertisements, and led marketing initiatives for established brands and start-ups.
Medium: Digital Video
Year: 2022
Details: 4096x2160, 1m11s
Portal (excerpts)
This video shows excerpts from "Portal," a full-length, dance theatre work, as well as portions of the video and poem that are part of the piece.
(Please note: this video was recorded in low light conditions in performance at Y Arts Center, Frederick, MD, June, 2022)
Conception and Performance by Ray Shaw and Kitty Clark/MAD Dance
Poetry by Neha Misra
Soundscore by Cam Millar
Total run-time with poem, video, and live dance is 45:00.
(Please note: this video was recorded in low light conditions in performance at Y Arts Center, Frederick, MD, June, 2022)
Conception and Performance by Ray Shaw and Kitty Clark/MAD Dance
Poetry by Neha Misra
Soundscore by Cam Millar
Total run-time with poem, video, and live dance is 45:00.
Medium: Dance
Year: 2022
Details: 45:00 with poem, video, and dance
Pond (excerpt)
This is an excerpt from "Pond" (Section 3), a meditative piece which incorporates video projection.
Conceived and Performed by Ray Shaw and Kitty Clark
Music by Cam Millar
Video by Kitty Clark
Performed November 2021, War Memorial Building, Shepherdstown, WV
Run time of entire piece (4 sections) is 13:45
Conceived and Performed by Ray Shaw and Kitty Clark
Music by Cam Millar
Video by Kitty Clark
Performed November 2021, War Memorial Building, Shepherdstown, WV
Run time of entire piece (4 sections) is 13:45
Medium: Dance
Year: 2021
Details: 13:45
Whale Wall (excerpts)
Excerpt from "Whale Wall" including portions of the opening and closing videos that are part of the piece. (Note: recorded in low light conditions in performance at Frederick's Y Arts Center).
Conceived and performed by Kitty Clark and Ray C. Shaw (MAD Dance)
Soundscore by Cam Millar with vocal contributions from Laura First
Video by Kitty Clark
Performed at the Y Arts Center, Frederick, MD
November, 2022
Run time (videos and dance): 38:00
Conceived and performed by Kitty Clark and Ray C. Shaw (MAD Dance)
Soundscore by Cam Millar with vocal contributions from Laura First
Video by Kitty Clark
Performed at the Y Arts Center, Frederick, MD
November, 2022
Run time (videos and dance): 38:00
Medium: Dance Theatre
Year: 2022
Details: 38:00
Three Screen Dance Studies
These three short films are shown here together, but can also be shown separately.
They were created in Spring, 2021 by Kitty Clark.
Filmed in Washington County, MD.
"Requiem, or What's to Become of Unused Buildings" - 1:38
"Early March by the Antietam Creek" - 1:36
"Portal, or Composition in Grey, Green, Yellow and Purple" - 2:43
They were created in Spring, 2021 by Kitty Clark.
Filmed in Washington County, MD.
"Requiem, or What's to Become of Unused Buildings" - 1:38
"Early March by the Antietam Creek" - 1:36
"Portal, or Composition in Grey, Green, Yellow and Purple" - 2:43
Medium: Video
Year: 2021
Details: 6:03