Frances-Anne Solomon

Director

Biography

Trinidad and Tobago / UK / Canada

Frances-Anne Solomon is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, curator and entrepreneur in film, TV, Radio and new media. Following a successful career as a TV Drama Producer and Executive Producer with the BBC in England, Frances-Anne launched the CaribbeanTales Media Group in Canada and Barbados, which includes Production, International Distribution, and Industry Training worldwide. Frances-Anne has just completed her latest feature film HERO: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life and Times of Mr. Ulric Cross, which, while in development, won the Best Feature Pitch at Discop 2016. Solomon was the recipient of the 2018 Visionary Award from the ReelWorld Film Festival. In July, 2019 Solomon was one of 842 new members invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She lives between Toronto, Canada, and Barbados.

Filmography

I Is A Long Memoried Woman (1990)
Reunion (1992)
What My Mother Told Me (1994)
Siren Spirits (1994)
Bideshi (1995)
Peggy Su! (1998)
Lord Have Mercy! (2001 - 2003)
LiteratureAlive (2006)
A Winter Tale (2008)
HeartBeat (2008)
HERO: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life and Times of Mr. Ulric Cross (2019)

Films Curated by AFF