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Travis "Sudz" Sutherland is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. His credits include the films Doomstown, Love, Sex and Eating the Bones, Guns, Speakers for the Dead and Home Again, as well as episodes of Drop the Beat, Da Kink in My Hair, Degrassi: The Next Generation, Wild Roses, Jozi-H, Reign, She's the Mayor, Designated Survivor ...
YearWorkWriterProducer2024Alert: Missing Persons Unit: Season 2 ...NoNo2024Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent: ...NoNo2023Pretty Hard Cases: Season 3, Episode 8: ...NoNo2023All American: Season 5 Episode 19: ...NoNoSudz Sutherland. Director: Love, Sex and Eating the Bones. Sudz works on both sides of the fence as a freelance writer and director for TV dramas and feature films. He has directed episodes for Netflix's Ginny and Georgia, CW's Superman and Lois, and CBC's For The Record.
- Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
- Sudz Sutherland
- Director, Writer, Producer
Sudz Sutherland. Director: Love, Sex and Eating the Bones. Sudz works on both sides of the fence as a freelance writer and director for TV dramas and feature films. He has directed episodes for Netflix's Ginny and Georgia, CW's Superman and Lois, and CBC's For The Record.
- Omission and Erasure
- Shocking History, Even For The Creators
- Black and Non-Black Canadians Will Benefit
- The Time Is Now
The show’s first episode is set in Nova Scotia, uncovering some of the myths and misconceptions about the history of Black communities on the East Coast. Viewers are in for some shocking revelations when they realize how much of this history was omitted from their school curriculum. “When we were kids, the only mention of Black history was during B...
Sutherland says he and Holness were surprised — and even shocked — at some of the discoveries that came to light during their research for the show. “One of the things that shocked us was learning that one of the first non-Native settlers on Vancouver Island were Black,” said Sutherland. “The fact that James Douglas (the first Governor of the Colon...
Sutherland and Holness told Global News their show is for all Canadians, and anyone who watches will learn something news. “Yes, there is a lot in the series that non-Black Canadians will be surprised to learn about, but there’s also lots of information that even Black Canadians don’t know,” said Sutherland. “So many people think Canadian history i...
Holness says the docuseries comes at a perfect time. “While there have been other films and shows that tackle Black history, what makes our series so important, I believe, is it’s now the time,” she said. “It’s the time when the nation of Canada is actually ready to accept its history, its complacency. It’s the perfect time to start questioning wha...
- Michelle Butterfield
Feb 25, 2022 · Director Sudz Sutherland talks about his docuseries BLK: An Origin Story, which explores the hidden history of Black Canadians. He discusses the gaps in education, the parallels with Indigenous history, and the relevance of this history for today.
- Tracey Moore
Sudz co-created the doc series BLK: An Origin Story for History which tells epic stories of little-known Black Canadian history that premiered in February 2022. Sudz’s powerful half-hour dramatic debut, My Father’s Hands screened at The Toronto International Film Festival.
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Sudz Sutherland is a Canadian film Director and screenwriter. His credits include the films DOOMSTOWN and HOME AGAIN, as well as episodes of MURDOCH MYSTERIES, BATWOMAN, and SUPERMAN AND LOIS.
