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Jamaican filmmaker and photographer
Storm Saulter
Born (1983-09-21 ) September 21, 1983 (age 40 )
Occupation(s ) Filmmaker, photographer
Storm Saulter (born September 21, 1983)[1] is a Jamaican filmmaker and photographer. He wrote and directed the 2010 film Better Mus' Come [2] and directed the 2018 film Sprinter . In 2020, Sprinter was released on Netflix .
Life and career
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Saulter was born in Negril , Jamaica , on September 21, 1983.[3] One of his brothers, Astro, is an artist and was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was young.[4] Storm attended The Los Angeles Film School and graduated in 2001 with a focus in editing and cinematography.[5] [6]
He released his debut film Better Mus’ Come, in 2010, with a theatrical release in the U.S. in 2013.[7] [8] In 2018, the film Sprinter was released, which he directed and co-wrote.[7] The film was distributed in the U.S. in 2019 and was released on Netflix in 2020.[7] [9]
In addition to his own filmmaking work, Saulter co-founded the New Caribbean Cinema collective, created in 2013 to showcase new Caribbean filmmakers.[7] [3]
In 2019, Saulter stated that he was working on an adaptation of John Crow's Devil , the first novel by Jamaican author Marlon James .[9] [7]
Style and reception
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Saulter's work focuses on Jamaican stories.[7] [10] He is often a director for his films in addition to a writer. Variety magazine writer Courtney Howard described his film Sprinter as intricate and character-driven, stating that the film has a "pulsating energy".[11]
His film “Sprinter” won several awards, including Best Director, Audience Award, and the Grand Jury Prize from the American Black Film Festival , the New Visions Award from the Bahamas International Film Festival , and Jury Prize from Pan African Film Festival .[9] Saulter's photographs and films have been shown at various art exhibitions, including at the Jamaica Biennial (2014 and 2017)[12] [13] and Art Basel .[14]
Selected work
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Music videos
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Films
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Better Mus’ Come (2010) - director, co-screenwriter[7] [10]
Sprinter (2018) - director, writer[20]
References
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^ a b Martens, Emiel (4 December 2015). "Towards a New Caribbean Cinema? An Interview with Jamaican Filmmaker Storm Saulter" . Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image Studies . doi :10.17742/IMAGE.CCN.6-2.3 .
^ "Astro debuts 'Morning Star' " . jamaica-gleaner.com . 21 November 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ "Storm Saulter" . Caribbean Film . 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2019-05-07 .
^ "Press and Accolades" . The Los Angeles Film School . Archived from the original on 13 June 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g Obenson, Tambay (10 May 2019). " 'Sprinter' Director Storm Saulter Shows That Jamaica Means More Than James Bond" . IndieWire . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Hansen, Erin (11 October 2010). "Interview: Storm Saulter, Director of Jamaican Film Better Mus' Come" . The FADER . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ a b c "Sprinter now on Netflix USA and major streaming platforms" . www.loopjamaica.com .
^ a b Rapold, Nicolas (14 March 2013). "Jamaican Passions in a Time of Tumult" . The New York Times . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Howard, Courtney (2019-04-26). "Film Review: 'Sprinter' " . Variety . Retrieved 2019-05-07 .
^ "Jamaica Biennial 2014..." Jamaica Observer . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ McLaughlin, Rosanna (20 April 2017). "Postcard from Jamaica" . Frieze . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Triff, Alfredo (4 December 2003). "Art During Basel" . Miami New Times . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Cooke, Mel (4 November 2018). "Story of the Song : 'Shaka Zulu Pickney': a part of warrior heritage" . jamaica-gleaner.com . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Meschino, Patricia (17 April 2015). "Jamaica's Protoje Takes Control, Impacts New Markets With 'Ancient Future' " . Billboard . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Rettig, James (20 September 2018). "Arcade Fire - "Peter Pan" Video" . Stereogum . Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ "Chronixx Shares 'Skankin' Sweet' Video: Watch" . Billboard . 1 August 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
^ Anderson, Carys (November 5, 2021). "Sean Paul Shares the Origins of New Video for "Dynamite" Featuring Sia: Exclusive" . Yahoo . Retrieved 28 August 2022 .
^ "Review: 'Sprinter' puts Jamaican spin on inspiring sports genre" . Los Angeles Times . 23 April 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2020 .
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