Frances-Anne Solomon
- January 5, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Frances-Anne Solomon |
| Occupation | Director |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 28, 1966(1966-06-28) |
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Frances-Anne Solomon Biography
| Name | Frances-Anne Solomon |
| Birthday | Jun 28 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | London |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Frances-Anne Solomon is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on June 28, 1966 in London, England, United Kingdom. Director of films like A Winter Tale and Lord Have Mercy! and the founder of the non-profit group CaribbeanTales.
Her 1998 BBC film Love is the Devil was an autobiography of the writer Her 1998 BBC movie Love is the Devil was a biography of author Sir Francis Bacon..
Solomon is the granddaughter of Trinidad and Tobago independence politician Dr. Patrick Solomon. When her grandfather left politics and took a role as a diplomat, the family lived in different countries including Canada, the United States, Europe and Venezuela. She moved back to Trinidad at nine years old, and attended the girls’ “prestige” school, Bishop Anstey High School. At 18 she moved to Canada to live with her mother, and discovered a love of the arts, studying theatre at the University of Toronto’s U.C. Playhouse, and poetry with Jay Macpherson. In 1986, she moved to England, to work for the BBC.
Solomon returned to television as a Script Editor for ScreenPlay, a strand of mostly studio-based TV dramas. Between 1992 and 1998 she worked as a script editor and then as a producer and executive producer for BBC Single Drama and Films under George S. J. Faber. For the BBC she produced and executive- produced feature films, including Speak Like a Child, director John Akomfrah’s narrative debut, and Love Is The Devil, John Maybury’s award-winning first feature. She credits her time at the BBC as providing her with a grounding, and vision of the importance and creative power of public service broadcasting.
Her father was Trinidad and Tobago politician Dr. Patrick Solomon.
Frances-Anne Solomon Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Frances-Anne Solomon is one of the richest Director from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frances- Anne Solomon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a journalist for Ebony the BBC’s very first black-themed magazine.
In 2007, her film A Winter Tale won the prize in the category of Best Foreign Film at the San Diego Black Film Festival.
Frances-Anne Solomon (born 28 June 1966) is a Caribbean British-Canadian filmmaker, writer, producer, and distributor. She lives between Toronto, Canada, and Barbados.
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In 2006, Solomon founded the CaribbeanTales International Film Festival in Toronto as a platform for Caribbean and Caribbean diaspora films and filmmakers from the region. The CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival, during Black History Month in Toronto, screens Africentric films in schools and communities. The Film Festival Group has also produced festivals and events in Barbados and New York.
Facts & Trivia
Frances-Anne Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Frances-Anne Solomon celebrates birthday on June 28 of every year.
The CaribbeanTales Incubator Program for Audio Visual Entrepreneurs, also founded in 2010, an annual program that takes place during the Toronto International Film Festival, aims to train filmmakers in the creation and marketing of sustainable content, and has been committed to helping to develop an infrastructure and international profile for Caribbean films, in the region and the diaspora. The Program has evolved into a development and production hub for regional content. In 2015, CaribbeanTales won a five-year sponsorship and production deal with Flow, the brand name for Cable and Wireless Ltd, the largest telecommunications conglomerate in the Caribbean. The deal, brokered with Flow C.E.O John Reid, supports the production of at least three television series pilots a year from the CaribbeanTales Incubator Program. In 2016, the first of these projects were selected: Caribbean Girl NYC by Mariette Monpierre, Battledream Chronicle by Alain Bidard, and Heat by Menelik Shabazz. Production is underway in New York, Martinique and Barbados respectively. In 2017 Flow and CaribbeanTales expanded their relationship to give Flow subscribers around the Caribbean access to CaribbeanTales vast catalogue of films through Television on demand.