Savanah Leaf

Savanah Leaf (born 24 November 1993) is a British-American film director and video artist.[1][2] Earth Mama, her BAFTA-winning debut feature length film, was produced by A24 and Film4, and premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.[3] Her directorial work includes the notable single-channel video run which first exhibited at Hauser & Wirth from June 24, 2023 until August 30, 2023. Other work also includes music videos for Gary Clark, Jr.'s single This Land (Grammy Award for Best Music Video nominee).[4]

Leaf is a former professional volleyball player and competed for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[5]

  1. ^ Director Savanah Leaf Joins Academy. 2019-09-27.
  2. ^ The Poetic Work of Filmmaker Savanah Leaf. 2018-11-28.
  3. ^ Zilko, Christian (16 May 2023). "'Earth Mama' Trailer: A Single Mom Fights for Survival in Savanah Leaf's Socially Conscious Sundance Hit". IndieWire. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  4. ^ Savanah Leaf. IMDB.
  5. ^ London 2012 Archived 2012-08-07 at the Wayback Machine