Steven Lewis Simpson

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Steven Lewis Simpson is an independent film and documentary filmmaker from Aberdeen, Scotland. His films include Rez Bomb,{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/how-an-edinburgh-romance-ended-up-in-an-indian-reservation-1.827994|title=How an Edinburgh romance ended up in an Indian reservation|work=Sunday Herald|date=24 January 2009 |accessdate=19 May 2009}} Neither Wolf Nor Dog, The Ticking Man, Retribution, Ties, a feature documentary A Thunder-Being Nation that was made over 13 years about Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and the 13-part TV series The Hub, which was the first original series commissioned by the first 24/7 Native American TV channel in the US, FNX.

In 2018, he gave a TEDx Talk about distributing his own film, Neither Wolf Nor Dog, in around 200 theatres in the US. Simpson claims it has been the longest first-run theatrical release of any movie in the US in at least a decade.{{Citation|last=TEDx Talks|title=How I created the most successful self-distributed US theatrical film {{!}} Steven Simpson {{!}} TEDxPlovdiv|date=27 June 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVJvX8oMSDo%5C|access-date=6 January 2019}}

History

At 18, Steven Lewis Simpson was the youngest fully qualified stockbroker and trader.{{Cite web|url=http://www.nsnews.com/entertainment/film/neither-wolf-nor-dog-takes-journey-through-indigenous-history-1.22337453|title=Neither Wolf Nor Dog takes journey through Indigenous history|last=Crawford|first=Julie|website=North Shore News|date=September 2017 |access-date=6 January 2019}}{{citation needed|date=November 2016}}

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