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Larry Carroll is a director, painter and educator who has directed hundreds of television commercials and many hours of television series.〔(Roberts, Jerry. ''Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors'' 2009, page 75 )〕〔(Takaki, Millie (6/23/2000). "Coulters, Ray Team to Launch Tropix Films" )〕〔(Review and information on ''The Huntress'' series )〕〔(Van Gelder, Lawrence (1997). "''Fire Down Below'' Review" )〕〔(''Red Skies'' Overview )〕 Larry was born in the Berkshires of Massachusetts where he grew up studying theatre and fine arts. He received his bachelor's degree in Art from the University of Florida. After working as an art director/producer for various advertising agencies for many years, Carroll started directing commercials for Sundog Productions, a company he founded with offices in Detroit and Los Angeles. In that time, Carroll produced and directed hundreds of commercials for a wide range of clients including Ford, Chevrolet, Buick, Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, ABC TV, Domino’s Pizza, AC/Delco, Charles Schwab and numerous others.〔(Solman, Gregory (10/23/2003). "Ford: No Production Roadblocks )〕〔(Account of a Ford commercial that shot and aired the same day )〕 Carroll wrote, directed, and edited an award-winning, feature-length documentary on the late comedian Sam Kinison. The film, entitled “Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?”, ran on HBO and won the Chris Award, the highest honor from the Columbus International Film Festival,〔(Columbia Film Festival Awards Program )〕 the Telly for Best Documentary, the Best Director Award at the New York International Film and Video Festival, as well as several other awards. Carroll then went on to direct episodic television, including the pilot for ''Peacemakers'', a series he co-created for USA Network.〔(Stanley, Alessandra (July 30, 2003). "The TV Watch; A Nostalgic Roundup Along Happy Trails" )〕〔(Donahue, Ann (7/28/2003). "Review: ‘Peacemakers’" )〕 The pilot was the second most watched premiere in cable television history.〔(Sullivan, Brian Ford (8/1/2003). "Peacemakers" Smashes Records for USA" )〕 Recently, Carroll completed a short film titled, “Sword” for Canon Inc..〔(Canon Press Release )〕 He has continued to pursue his love of painting and has exhibited in numerous galleries including a series of oil paintings and a short film titled “Soldiers” at the third annual GROUP W ARTISTS〔(Krawitz,Michael (8/10/2006). "Group W: Second Shift" )〕 exhibit in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Carroll’s painting “Egg in Space".〔(LandfillArt Project: "Egg in Space" )〕 was selected for exhibition in “Second Time Around: The Hubcap as Art” at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley.〔("Second Time Around: The Hubcap as Art Opens at MSV" )〕 Over 1000 artists entered hubcap paintings and sculptures of which 260 were selected for the show. He also directed a 10-minute short film about the Landfillart project, the idea that gave birth to the hubcap exhibit which will screen at the Museum Exhibit opening in the fall of 2014〔(Second Time Around: The Hubcap as Art" Exhibit Page )〕 Currently, Carroll is on the faculty at the University of Southern California where he teaches Directing and Producing in the School of Cinematic Arts.〔(School of Cinematic Arts Directory Profile )〕 In addition he continues to paint both in oil and watercolor〔(Larry Carroll's work at Riley Arts Gallery )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Larry Carroll (director)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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