Saskia Sutton

http://www.loskyfilms.co.uk

Joined January 2016

Saskia Sutton has been a Production Executive for over two decades in Features, Commercials and Documentaries. She has worked with directors like Nic Roeg and Gillies McKinnon and screenwriters Hugh Stoddart, Michael Allin and Allan Scott. She was Executive Producer of the Pat Barker WW1 novel ‘Regeneration’ starring Jonathan Pryce and Jonny Lee Miller.

She has produced live action for triple Oscar winning animator Richard Williams and was Producer of ‘Movie Legends in conversation’ for A & E. Filming interviews between: Roger Corman & Jonathan Demme, William Goldman & Nora Ephron, Kathleen Turner & John Waters, Whoopi Goldberg & Herb Ross, Samuel Goldwyn Junior & Mike Medavoy, Penny Marshall & Paul Schrader.

For the past four years she has been developing her full time role as a screenwriter for film & TV.

She was commissioned to write a screenplay for the movie KALIMA set in early Arabia by the Lebanese Producer Oscar Zoghbi to be filmed in the Middle East. Iain Smith (British Film Commissioner, Mad Mad: Fury Road )is one of the Executive Producers.

She wrote DO YOU KNOW WHO I AM? in 2015, commissioned by the producers Chantelle de Carvalho and J.Todd Harris. . It is based on the autobiography written by Adrianne Roy about her upbringing in the Greek Cypriot community of Hackney in the 1960’s.

She is currently in discussion with the Miami based Producer Jim Bigham to write the screenplay based on their award winning documentary FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE. A feature set in Miami about a charismatic Venezuelan who leads a jazz band of disabled musicians.