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Shawn Williamson - Producer, Principal Brightlight Pictures
Inc.
A native of Vancouver, Shawn began his career as a stage manager
in live theatre in 1983. He has since produced live events,
live television, series, television movies, and feature films.
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In 2001, Shawn combined his film production expertise with the talents
of independent producer Stephen Hegyes to form Brightlight Pictures
Inc. Based in Vancouver, B.C., the company develops, finances and
produces independent feature films and television projects for the
domestic and international marketplace. In addition to producing
at Brightlight Pictures Shawn sits on the board of the Whistler
Film Festival and the BC Film Advisory Committee.
Shawn's producing credits include: Try Seventeen (Elijah Wood, Mandy
Moore), House of the Dead (released by Artisan Entertainment), Jiminy
Glick in La La Wood (Martin Short), Alone in the Dark (based on
the Atari video game, starring Christian Slater, Stephen Dorff and
Tara Reid), Going The Distance (Released by Alliance Atlantis),
and White Noise (Michael Keaton, Deborah Kara Unger) which is being
released by Universal. Most recently Shawn produced The Long Weekend,
an official UK-Canadian co-production with Gold Circle Films UK,
(Chris Klein, and Brendan Fehr) and Line Produced Edison for Millennium
Films and Emmett Furla Films (Kevin Spacey, Morgan Freeman, LL Cool
J and Justin Timberlake).
Shawn is currently producing and packaging the thriller/horror Bloodrayne
(Sir Ben Kingsley, Kristanna Loken, Michelle Rodriguez, Matt Davis
and Michael Madsen) which is shooting in Romania.
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