Biographie
Satie Gossett is storyteller, thinker and an image builder. Satie began his film career re-creating favorite movie scenes from Star Wars and other movies with his childhood friends and a Super 8 camera. His childhood was filled with legendary people from Muhammad Ali, to playing games with Sidney Poitier. While working for his father, Academy-Award winner Louis Gossett, Jr., Satie became renowned for his filmmaking skills and was granted unprecedented access to political happenings, Hollywood events and philanthropic ventures.
A graduate of Syracuse University, Satie holds a bachelor's degree in communications and a minor in film studies and is currently a writer, director and producer at Goose Egg Entertainment. Satie creates feature and short film content for various media outlets.
Prior to Goose Egg Entertainment, Satie was a writer and director at Illuminado Pictures. He provided rewrite and polish services for feature scripts in active development. Satie was also associate producer and talent manager for Associated TV International. In this position, he served as the U.S. West Coast production contact for top-tier clientele. He played a significant role in creating ideas for each production and worked with production assistants to meet the bottom line for the producers. His work included the programming series "Heroes Among Us," and on the Blair Underwood's Intrepid Entertainment's "Blacks In Entertainment."
Satie is best known for his comedic short film, "Jewtholic," a religious comedy narrated by Louis Gossett, Jr and featuring Deep Roy. Satie's first short film, "Pillow Talk," was an experimental piece examining the common denominators in grief. He also produced and directed "Departure," a short film, which was featured at the MacWorld Conference in San Francisco. Complimented by the official Tom Cruise blog, the film included footage, shot exclusively with an iPhone 4s, from three different directors in the United States, France, and Belarus and included original music by Public Enemy Founder Hank Shocklee.
Satie completed his latest short film, "Forgiveness." A dramatic story about the President of the United States of America apologizing for America's role in slavery. His previous short film, "10 Minutes," a crime drama short film, featuring Louis Gossett, Jr. and starring Glenn Plummer and Kent Faulcon screened at the Cannes Film Festival along with "Departure" in 2015. He has also produced the documentary feature, "American Addict 2," which is available on Amazon Prime.
Satie's producer credits include: "Cursed," a web-series, which aired last year on KDOC, Los Angeles; and "An Unfinished DREAM." Satie has written and directed six short films, all of which have been screened at various film festivals and gained distribution worldwide. Throughout the years, Satie has lent his talents to multiple studios, such as, 20th Century Fox Digital, CBS Entertainment, Logo Entertainment and Wrapped Productions.
