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Cass O'Meara has over 10 years of experience editing for TV, film, and commercials.
O'Meara is currently working with her primary client, Showtime Networks. At Showtime, she has edited promos, trailers, and added features for Weeds, The Tudors, The L Word, HUFF, Sleeper Cell, and the final two seasons of Queer as Folk.
O'Meara began her career in the entertainment industry as a Production Assistant on the New York sets of Quiz Show, directed by Robert Redford; Amateur, directed by Hal Hartley; and Dottie Gets Spanked, directed by Todd Haynes, to name a few. She started her post-production career as an
Assistant Editor on the TV show Lauren Hutton and... She has also worked with and assisted legendary documentary filmmaker Albert Maysels.
Prior to starting her own company, O'Meara worked for over four years on commercial editing at The Well NY and Arc Light Editorial, cutting ads for clients like Cingular, the US Navy, Eddie Bauer, and McDonalds.
O'Meara has also spent much time writing screenplays, short stories, and a television pilot, which has attracted attention at Showtime Networks. She has also written and directed three short films, and most recently four inspirational PSAs on the environment.
Beyond her work in the entertainment industry, O'Meara is a patron and supporter of the Global Fund for Women, PBS, NRDC and NPR. Cass has also "adopted" a village elementary school in the Philippines, where she has taught as a volunteer and continues to contribute educational materials, books, and scholarship assistance. Most recently she organized and lead a team that took part in the annual "Adopt a Beach" clean up sponsored by The Ocean Conservancy, where they removed over 200 pounds of trash from the beach.
O'Meara graduated with a BA in Philosophy from Elon University. She has taken filmmaking classes at NYU and writing classes with the Gotham Writers Workshop.
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
"Our World PSAs" I created the Our World PSAs on the environment for very simple reasons. I thought, if I could get people to watch them, I could possibly change someone's behavior with 30 seconds of information. I stepped into this blindly, not knowing where it would lead, but Mother Earth needs all the help she can get; hell, humanity needs all the help it can get.
Thursday, July 31, 2008"Our World PSAs" I created the Our World PSAs on the environment for very simple reasons. I thought, if I could get people to watch them, I could possibly change someone's behavior with 30 seconds of information. I stepped into this blindly, not knowing where it would lead, but Mother Earth needs all the help she can get; hell, humanity needs all the help it can get.
