Talent Guide

Robert Maylor

  • Discipline:Producer
  • Program Year:Fast Track 2021, Producing Lab 2021

Bio

Rob Maylor is a Jamaican-Americanlawyer, producer and screenwriter on a mission to bring new narratives from the Caribbean & African diasporas to life and a screen near you. His first production, Storm Saulter’s Sprinter, Executive Produced by Jada Pinkett-Smith & Will Smith, won over a dozen best-of-festival awards en route to distribution in over forty countries. Maylor began his career with famed attorney Johnnie Cochran before holding industry positions at UTA, Mark Burnett, & Magnolia Pictures where he was most recently the Director of International. He holds degrees from Princeton University, William & Mary Law, and USC’s Stark Program.

Current Project

Mama D'Lo

Logline

Deep in the Trinidadian jungle, a river is being choked to death by developers, and an old curse must be released in order to stop them.