ABOUT
Sean PItter patterson is an Swiss-Jamaican writer and director
Sean Pitter Patterson is a young writer with a focus on film, television and music — specifically with the goal of centering the work and lived experiences of black female creatives. She received her Bachelor’s in Film Production and Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and is currently undertaking the Modern Journalism program put together by NYU x Rolling Stones.
Sean’s work has won awards at several film festivals across North America and she was selected to be part of the 2021 Catalyst Mentorship cohort at the Vancouver International Film Festival. Sean has taken strides to learn about every facet of the industry, and has worked within Ghanaian television, VFX, commercial, broadcast and network television industries. She has worked as a story editor as well as in content creation, and is currently working as a freelance entertainment writer with TV Fanatic. Sean is also developing an original dramedy pilot (Working title: Everything Is Fine) about a young black female photographer navigating work, relationships, family and mental health in predominantly white societies. She hopes her work will be a part of shaping the stories around black girlhood.
