Career
Scott Shaw is an advanced martial artist. He has written a number of books on the martial arts. Shaw has written a number of books on Zen Buddhism and eastern philosophy. Shaw is an active actor and filmmaker. Shaw practices a style of filmmaking where no screenplay is used to create a movie. He titled this style of filmmaking, "Zen Filmmaking."Works
Partial bibliography
*''About Peace'' () *''Advanced Taekwondo'' () *''Alles op Zen tijd'' () *''Arc Left from Istanbul: A Photographic Exploration'' () *''Bangkok and the Nights of Drunken Stupor'' () *''Bangkok: Beyond the Buddha'' () *''Bus Rides'' () *''Cairo Before the Aftermath: A Photographic Exploration'' () *''Cambodian Refugees in Long Beach, California: The Definitive Study'' () *''Čchi-kung pro začátečníky'' () *''Chi Kung for Beginners: Master the Flow of Chi for Good Health, Stress Reductions & Increased Energy'' () *''E.Q.'' () *''El Ki o la energia dinamica'' () *''El pequeño libro de la respiración: El Pranayama, de manera fácil'' () *'' Gods in Polyester: A Survivors' Account Of 70's Cinema Obscura'''' (Contributor) *''Hapkido Articles on Self-Defense'' () *''Hapkido Articles on Self-Defense: Volume Two'' () *''Hapkido: Essays on Self-Defense'' () *''Hapkido: Korean Art of Self-Defense'' () *''Hong Kong Out of Focus'' () *''Il Feluire Del Ki'' () *''In the Foreboding Shadows of Holiness'' ( *''Independent Filmmaking: Secrets of the Craft'' () *''Israel in the Oblique'' () *''Junk: The Back Streets of Bangkok'' () *''Ki: Technici Eneggentice Coreene'' () *''L. A. Tales from the Suburban Side of Hell'' () *''La Vita Secondo Lo Zen'' () *''Last Will & Testament According to the Divine Rites of the Drug Cocaine'' () *''Lo zen e la vita'' () *''Los Angeles Koreatown: An Urban Geographical View of the Factors That Lead to Its Inception & Its Current Urbanization'' () *''Love Lived Too Long'' () *''Marguerite Duras And Charles Bukowski: The Yin And Yang Of Modern Erotic Literature'' () *''Mastering Health: The A to Z of Chi Kung'' () *''Nirvána dióhéjban - 157 zen-meditáció'' () *''Nirvana in a Nutshell: 157 Zen Meditations'' () *''No Kisses for the Sinner'' () *''On the Hard Edge of Hollywood'' () *''One Word Meditations'' () *''Pagan, Burma: Shadows of the Stupa'' () *''Pránajáma dióhéjban'' () *''Pranayama: A Respiracao Para Revitalizacao Energetica'' () *''Rangoon and Mandalay: A Photographic Exploration'' () *''Sake in a Glass, Sushi with Your Fingers: Fifteen Minutes in Tokyo'' () *''Samurai Zen'' () *''Sanskrit, the Language: Inception and Modern Day Ramifications'' () *''Scream of the Buddha'' () *''Scream: Southeast Asia & the Dream'' () *''Scribbles on the Restroom Wall'' () *''Sedona Realm of the Vortex'' () *''Shama Baba'' () *''Shanghai Whispers Shanghai Screams'' () *''Shattered Thoughts'' () *''Siam Tracy'' () *''Simple Bliss: Nirvana Made Easy'' () *''Singapore Off Center'' () *''Skid Row 1983: A Photographic Exploration'' () *''South Korea in a Blur'' () *''Suicide Slowly'' () *''Szamurai Zen'' () *''Taekwondo - Căn bản'' *''Taekwondo Basics'' () *''The Abstract Arsenal of Zen and the Psychology of Being: Further Zen Ramblings from the Internet'' () *''The Chronicles: Zen Ramblings from the Internet'' () *''The History of thePartial filmography
*''9mm Sunrise'' (2006) (also Producer/Director) *'' Guns of El Chupacabra'' (1997) (also Producer) *'' Hitman City'' (2003) (also Producer/Director) *'' Interview: The Documentary'' (2005) (Producer/Director) *'' Killer: Dead or Alive'' (2006) (also Producer/Director) *''References
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