Sylvain White
Sylvain White (born February 12, 1975 in Paris ) is a French film director .
life and career
Sylvain White was born in Paris in 1975. His parents are a former American professional basketball player and a French flight attendant . He graduated from the University of Paris and received a scholarship to the private school Pomona College in Los Angeles .
In 2002, White directed the short film Quiet . In 2004 he worked as a director on the drama Trois 3: The Escort , which was released on direct-to-DVD . White was then hired to direct I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer , a 2006 horror film and part three of the last summer franchise. The following year he released Stomp the Yard with Columbus Short , Meagan Good and Ne-Yo . Sylvain White received an Image Awards nomination for the film . In 2010, The Losers was an adaptation of the vertigo comic strip of the same name , an imprint of DC Comics , for which Peter Berg and James Vanderbilt wrote the script. This comic adaptation is also an ensemble film with Jeffrey Dean Morgan , Idris Elba , Chris Evans , Columbus Short, Óscar Jaenada and Zoe Saldana in the leading roles. In 2013 he worked on the Franco- Belgian thriller Choral des Todes with Gérard Depardieu . Since then he has worked as a director on various television series.
Filmography (selection)
- 2002: Quiet (short film)
- 2004: Trois 3: The Escort
- 2006: I will always know what you did last summer (I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer)
- 2007: Stomp the Yard
- 2010: The Losers
- 2012, 2014–2016: Hawaii Five-0 (TV series, eight episodes)
- 2012: CSI: Miami (TV series, episode 10x13 final speed )
- 2013: Choral des Todes (La marque des Anges)
- 2013: Covert Affairs (TV series, episode 4x05)
- 2013: Person of Interest (TV series, episode 3x08)
- 2018: Slender Man
- 2018: Magnum PI (TV series, episode 1x03)
Awards
- 2008 : Image Award nomination in the category Best Director for Stomp the Yard
Web links
- Sylvain White in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | White, Sylvain |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film director |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |