Adjani Salmon
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| Adjani Salmon | |
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| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Jamaican |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Met Film School |
| 💼 Occupation |
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Adjani Salmon is a Jamaican actor, writer, and director.[1]
Personal life[edit]
Salmon graduated with an MA Directing from the Met Film School.[2]
Career[edit]
Salmon is best known for his television series Dreaming Whilst Black,[3][4] which won the Royal Television Society 2022 Breakthrough Award[5], 2022 BAFTA Craft Award for Emerging Talent: Fiction, Screen International Star of Tomorrow: Filmmaker award and the Soho House 59% Gen Now Award.[6]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | His Father's Son | Director | Short film | [7] |
| 2016 | #MyBlackStar | Filmmaker | Short films featuring Ashley Walters, Menelik Shabazz, and Ozwald Boateng. | [8] |
| 2018 | Dreaming Whilst Black | Co-writer | Webseries | [6][9] |
| 2021 | Dreaming Whilst Black | Co-creator; Kwabena (Acting) | [6] | |
| 2022 | Mai Jeruom | Director and writer | Funded by BFI NETWORK Short Film Fund | [7] |
References[edit]
- ↑ Latif, Leila. "Interview: 'We don't make up racist jokes': Adjani Salmon on creating TV's hottest new comedy". The Guardian. The Guardian. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ↑ Persey, Jonny. "MetFilm in 2022: A Year in Review". MetFilm School. MetFilm School. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ↑ Spilde, Coleman (2023-09-08). "'Dreaming Whilst Black' Is 2023's Greatest Comedy Surprise". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ↑ Gilbert, Matthew. "In a delightful 'Dreaming Whilst Black,' reality is never far away - The Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ↑ Yossman, K. J. "RTS Program Awards 2022 Start With a Slap Before Honoring Winners Including Jack Thorne, Russell T. Davies". Variety. Variety. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "BBC Comedy takes BAFTA award winning Dreaming Whilst Black to series with Big Deal Films and A24". BBC. BBC. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Salisbury, Mark (2022-06-29). "Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Adjani Salmon (actor/writer/director)". Screen International. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ↑ "The National Archives - British Film Institute (BFI) - #MYBLACKSTAR Menelik Shabazz | Video Archive - UK Government Web Archive". National Archives. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ↑ Daniels, Robert (2023-09-08). "'Dreaming Whilst Black' review: A sharp critique of systemic obstacles still blocking Black filmmakers". Mashable. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
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