Background
He is the son of Scottish Broadcaster Sally Magnusson, and Film Director Norman Stone and grandson of Magnus Magnusson.
He is the son of Scottish Broadcaster Sally Magnusson, and Film Director Norman Stone and grandson of Magnus Magnusson.
Jamie studied Film & television at the Edinburgh College of Art where he made his first films, Flights about an old man and his flight of stairs, and the Scottish British Academy of Film and Television Arts nominated Fritz - about a German Spy who lives under a boy"s bed.
Jamie enrolled at the National Film and Television School in 2010. He was interviewed by The Guardian in 2010 after making his first year film, Far Removed. In March 2010, Jamie directed two Music Videos for Tommy Reilly.
Make The Bed and Take Maine Away.
He wrote and directed Sh-Boom in February 2011 which was premiered at the NFTS" Stars of Tomorrow Screening at British Academy of Film and Television Arts in September 2011. The film was shot entirely in a bin besides a dramatic opening sequence involving a bride on fire.
Jamie wrote and directed the screenplay. lieutenant will be screened at the BFI in March as part of the NFTS" Graduation Ceremony.
The film was shot in constant fog and involved flying machines, pyrotechnics, miniatures and chickens.
In August 2014, Jamie was nominated for a British Academy of Film and Television Arts for his short film "Orbit Ever After".