Esther Regelson - 20 Year Veteran With Filmmaker Bud Greenspan Joins World Animal Awareness Society

June 14, 2011 - PRLog -- June 14, 2011 – USA:  Esther Regelson has agreed to a one year deal to join the team at the World Animal Awareness Society - WA2S.org.

Esther Regelson, Film Editor, Sound Designer and Recordist, has directed and edited both picture and sound for film and radio.  Her audio-documentary 109 on 9/11, about her neighbors’ experiences in Lower Manhattan during the Twin Towers attack has aired on numerous radio stations across the country. She has edited documentary and feature films for television and theatrical release. Recent projects include: Kings on NBC; Damages on FX and Girlfight and Night Catches Us, narrative features.  In 2010 Esther also recorded and edited sound for the official film of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, the latest production from Cappy Productions.

“To say I am excited that Esther Regelson is joining the World Animal Awareness Society (WA2S.org) as a senior member of our creative team would be a gross understatement!” stated Founder and Executive Director, Tom McPhee.  “I believe, based on Esther's captivating productions from the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 as a volunteer documentarian with the WA2S.org's ALL EYES ON THE GULF Expedition and another production for the Society -- an engrossing portrait of migrating birds being caught in the twin towers of light in NYC at the 'Tribute In Light' -- Esther and her body of work which spans more than 20 years in sound and editing departments working on international documentaries and theatrical movies is just what the Society needs to take our productions to another level.”

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The World Animal Awareness Society - WA2S.org specializes in filming contemporary events at the human-animal intersection. Headline stories such as the proliferation of puppy mills including raids by national and local animal rescues; Dolphin, Shark and Whale wars; animal hoarding; and animals affected by man-made disasters are filmed.  Recent expeditions produced stories of animal rescue and relief efforts in earthquake ravaged Haiti in February 2010, as well as producing dozens of stories focused on the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico from May 2010 to present day and the effect it is having on the wildlife as part of the ALL EYES ON THE GULF Expedition, and the most recent excursion to earthquake and tsunami ravaged northeastern Japan to put a lens on animal/human rescue and relief efforts.  For more about the expeditions and work of the World Animal Awareness Society, please visit our website to view our videos and learn more: http://www.WA2S.org

The VISION of the World Animal Awareness Society (WA2S.org) is to focus a lens on a wide spectrum of interactions at the human-animal intersection and curate a detailed filmed archive of behaviors in expectation of observing human evolution.

The World Animal Awareness Society is a tax exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity as determined by the IRS. Contributions to the the Society are tax deductible under section 170 of the Code. EIN: 27-1918794.

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World Animal Awareness Society - WA2S.Org, a non-profit, incorporated for the purpose of filming contemporary human-animal interactions at the point of intersection, to be shared with the world.