Jethro Waters
Jethro Waters is an American independent filmmaker, known for the documentary feature F11 and Be There (2020)[1] and the narrative feature Gunfighter Paradise (2024).[2] Born in Texas and raised in North Carolina,[3] he is a screenwriter, director, cinematographer, editor, and composer.[4] Gunfighter Paradise, a Semi-autobiographical dark comedy,[5] features Jessica Hecht, Burk Uzzle, Valient Himself of Valient Thorr, and was executive produced by Nancy Buirski.
He is also known for directing music videos for various artists, including John Cale, Weyes Blood[6] and Angel Olsen.[7] He is one of the Notable Alumni from the University of North Carolina Asheville.[8]
He won a Regional Emmy Award at the 2021 Midsouth Emmy Awards for F11 and Be There.[9]
References
- ^ Kenny, Glenn (14 July 2020). "'F11 and Be There' Review: Burk Uzzle, a Photographer Worth Knowing". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ LePire, Bobby (30 April 2024). "Gunfighter Paradise Review". Film Threat. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Leighton, Heather. "Filmmaker Interview: Jethro Waters of 'F11 and Be There'". Reel South. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ Rojas, Morgan (17 May 2024). "'Gunfighter Paradise' Review: God, Guns, and the American South". Cinemacy. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Propes, Richard (17 May 2024). "Movie Review: Gunfighter Paradise". The Independent Critic. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ Blistein, Jon (19 October 2022). "John Cale and Weyes Blood Embrace the Surreal and Spiritual on New Song 'Story of Blood'". Rolling Stone.
- ^ Yoo, Noah (24 January 2017). "Watch Angel Olsen's New "Pops" Video". Pitchfork.
- ^ "UNC Asheville Alumnus Jethro Waters Wins Emmy Award". UNC Asheville. March 9, 2021. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "Midsouth Emmy Awards 2021". IMDB. Retrieved 30 May 2024.