CSI: Santa Ana

This CSi parody focuses on a simple drunk driving collision, but the team soon suspects that there is more to this case.

  • Shaun Lee Newton
    Director
  • Shaun Lee Newton
    Writer
  • Shaun Lee Newton
    Producer
  • Jim Vincent Jr.
    Key Cast
    "Jim Diez, CSI"
  • Lisa Heredia
    Key Cast
    "Criminalist"
  • Jesse Ramirez
    Key Cast
    "Detective"
  • Lee Newton
    Key Cast
    "Officer"
  • Jack McGuire
    Key Cast
    "Driver"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 46 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 5, 2005
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    16mm/Video
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.66
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Shaun Lee Newton

I graduated from Chico State University with degrees in Communications and Theater. I entered a TV commercial competition to become a runner-up. After that I became a finalist in the CSU Film/Video?Animation Competition. I then left my position working in a local television station to move to Southern California to work for a Hollywood Legend - Roger Corman. From this experience I was inspired to work within the film industry.

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Director Statement

I shot this film/video and completed in 2005, but never submitted to any festival.