Anthony Souter

It has been said that Anthony inherited an old 16mm Bolex from his Scottish grandfather and shot his first film in a graveyard in Chiswick London at the age of 11; he still keeps it proudly today. After graduating in Art and Design in New York, he moved to Paris (his mother is French) to study Theatre with, among others, Maurice Sarrazin, Maurice Benichou and Grotowsky. He started working as a film director at the tender age of 20 with a documentary on his travels through Tibet along with photographer Richard Lohr, "Island in the Sky", was produced by Channel Four, winning various prizes including the Times Documentary of the year award. From 1993 until the year 2000 he continued his career making documentaries such as "Justice" and "Take me to the moon" and music videos for David Byrne, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Herbie Hancock and other important artists. He creates the Theatre company Panam'Art with the actors Vincent Cassel and Olivier Mayer, directing Cassel in the groundbreaking