Steven Lewis Simpson
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Steven Lewis Simpson | |
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| Born | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Steven Lewis Simpson is an independent film and documentary filmmaker from Aberdeen, Scotland. His films include Rez Bomb,[1] Neither Wolf Nor Dog, The Ticking Man, Retribution, Ties, a feature documentary A Thunder-Being Nation that was made over 13 years about Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and the 13-part TV series The Hub, which was the first original series commissioned by the first 24/7 Native American TV channel in the US, FNX.
In 2018, he gave a TEDx Talk about distributing his own film, Neither Wolf Nor Dog, in around 200 theatres in the US. Simpson claims it has been the longest first-run theatrical release of any movie in the US in at least a decade.[2]
History
At 18, Steven Lewis Simpson was the youngest fully qualified stockbroker and trader.[3][citation needed]
References
- ^ "How an Edinburgh romance ended up in an Indian reservation". Sunday Herald. 24 January 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2009.
- ^ TEDx Talks (27 June 2018), How I created the most successful self-distributed US theatrical film | Steven Simpson | TEDxPlovdiv, retrieved 6 January 2019
- ^ Crawford, Julie (September 2017). "Neither Wolf Nor Dog takes journey through Indigenous history". North Shore News. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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