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Swann worked with Video Image from 1985 until 1996. During his tenure he worked on such films as ''Gardens of Stone'' (starring [[Dean Stockwell]]), ''Scrooged'' (starring [[John Glover]], [[Michael J. Pollard]], and [[Alfre Woodard]]), ''The Hunt for Red October'' (featuring [[Daniel Davis]], [[Boris Lee Krutonog]], and [[Gates McFadden]]), ''Soapdish'' (starring [[Whoopi Goldberg]] and [[Teri Hatcher]]), ''The Bodyguard'' (featuring [[Bill Cobbs]] and [[Mike Starr]]), ''Batman Forever'' (featuring [[Rene Auberjonois]] and John Glover), ''Crimson Tide'' (featuring [[Scott Grimes]]), ''Down Periscope'' (starring [[Kelsey Grammer]]), and ''The Rock'' (featuring [[Raymond Cruz]], [[Willie Garson]] and [[Tony Todd]]).
 
Swann worked with Video Image from 1985 until 1996. During his tenure he worked on such films as ''Gardens of Stone'' (starring [[Dean Stockwell]]), ''Scrooged'' (starring [[John Glover]], [[Michael J. Pollard]], and [[Alfre Woodard]]), ''The Hunt for Red October'' (featuring [[Daniel Davis]], [[Boris Lee Krutonog]], and [[Gates McFadden]]), ''Soapdish'' (starring [[Whoopi Goldberg]] and [[Teri Hatcher]]), ''The Bodyguard'' (featuring [[Bill Cobbs]] and [[Mike Starr]]), ''Batman Forever'' (featuring [[Rene Auberjonois]] and John Glover), ''Crimson Tide'' (featuring [[Scott Grimes]]), ''Down Periscope'' (starring [[Kelsey Grammer]]), and ''The Rock'' (featuring [[Raymond Cruz]], [[Willie Garson]] and [[Tony Todd]]).
   
After Video Image, Monte started his own company, Cygnet Video where he continued working as a 24-frame video Supervising engineer. His film work as the owner of this company includes ''Enemy of the State'', ''The Cell'', ''AI: Artificial Intelligence'', ''Mr. & Mrs. Smith'', ''National Treasure'' (featuring [[Ron Canada]] and [[Christopher Plummer]]), and ''National Treasure: Book of Secrets'' (featuring [[Bruce Greenwood]]). Monte Swann was the supervising video engineer on the 2005 action film ''Domino'', which featured cinematography by [[Dan Mindel]]. Swann would again work with Mindel, as well as [[J.J. Abrams]], on 2006's ''Mission: Impossible III''. (Mindel was also an additional photographer on the aforementioned ''Crimson Tide''.)Monte's most recent credits include Unstoppable, Mission Impossible 4
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After Video Image, Swann started his own company, Cygnet Video where he continued working as a 24-frame video Supervising engineer. His film work as the owner of this company includes ''Enemy of the State'', ''The Cell'', ''AI: Artificial Intelligence'', ''Mr. & Mrs. Smith'', ''National Treasure'' (featuring [[Ron Canada]] and [[Christopher Plummer]]), and ''National Treasure: Book of Secrets'' (featuring [[Bruce Greenwood]]). Monte Swann was the supervising video engineer on the 2005 action film ''Domino'', which featured cinematography by [[Dan Mindel]]. Swann would again work with Mindel, as well as [[J.J. Abrams]], on 2006's ''Mission: Impossible III''. (Mindel was also an additional photographer on the aforementioned ''Crimson Tide''.) Swann's most recent credits include ''Unstoppable'' and the upcoming ''Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'', both of which feature actors from 2009's ''Star Trek'': the former stars [[Chris Pine]], while the latter has [[Simon Pegg]].
   
In addition, Swann worked on films like ''Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'', ''Austin Powers in Goldmember'', ''Soul Plane'', ''The Benchwarmers'', ''Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny'' and ''I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry''. He has also worked on such films as ''Rush Hour 2'', ''15 Minutes'' (starring [[Avery Brooks]], [[Kim Cattrall]], and Kelsey Grammer), ''The Master of Disguise'' (starring [[Brent Spiner]]), ''50 First Dates'', and ''13 Going on 30''.
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Swann's many other film credits include ''Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'', ''Austin Powers in Goldmember'', ''Rush Hour 2'', ''15 Minutes'' (starring [[Avery Brooks]], [[Kim Cattrall]], and Kelsey Grammer), ''The Master of Disguise'' (starring [[Brent Spiner]]), ''50 First Dates'', ''13 Going on 30'', and ''I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry''.
   
 
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Template:Realworld Monte Swann is a video/computer playback engineer and operator. He was among those who handled the 24-frame video displays on Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as part of Video Image. He was also the supervising video engineer on 2009's Star Trek.

Swann worked with Video Image from 1985 until 1996. During his tenure he worked on such films as Gardens of Stone (starring Dean Stockwell), Scrooged (starring John Glover, Michael J. Pollard, and Alfre Woodard), The Hunt for Red October (featuring Daniel Davis, Boris Lee Krutonog, and Gates McFadden), Soapdish (starring Whoopi Goldberg and Teri Hatcher), The Bodyguard (featuring Bill Cobbs and Mike Starr), Batman Forever (featuring Rene Auberjonois and John Glover), Crimson Tide (featuring Scott Grimes), Down Periscope (starring Kelsey Grammer), and The Rock (featuring Raymond Cruz, Willie Garson and Tony Todd).

After Video Image, Swann started his own company, Cygnet Video where he continued working as a 24-frame video Supervising engineer. His film work as the owner of this company includes Enemy of the State, The Cell, AI: Artificial Intelligence, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, National Treasure (featuring Ron Canada and Christopher Plummer), and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (featuring Bruce Greenwood). Monte Swann was the supervising video engineer on the 2005 action film Domino, which featured cinematography by Dan Mindel. Swann would again work with Mindel, as well as J.J. Abrams, on 2006's Mission: Impossible III. (Mindel was also an additional photographer on the aforementioned Crimson Tide.) Swann's most recent credits include Unstoppable and the upcoming Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, both of which feature actors from 2009's Star Trek: the former stars Chris Pine, while the latter has Simon Pegg.

Swann's many other film credits include Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Rush Hour 2, 15 Minutes (starring Avery Brooks, Kim Cattrall, and Kelsey Grammer), The Master of Disguise (starring Brent Spiner), 50 First Dates, 13 Going on 30, and I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry.

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