Steven Lewis Simpson

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Steven Lewis Simpson
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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.

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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

  1. ↑ "How an Edinburgh romance ended up in an Indian reservation". Sunday Herald. 24 January 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2009.
  2. ↑ TEDx Talks (27 June 2018), How I created the most successful self-distributed US theatrical film | Steven Simpson | TEDxPlovdiv , retrieved 6 January 2019
  3. ↑ Crawford, Julie (September 2017). "Neither Wolf Nor Dog takes journey through Indigenous history". North Shore News. Retrieved 6 January 2019.


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