EXCLUSIVE: Jeymes Samuel, the British-Nigerian filmmaker who made his feature debut with the Netflix Western The Harder They Fall, has signed with CAA for representation.The Netflix chart-topper watches as outlaw Nat Love (Jonathan Majors) learns that his enemy Rufus Buck (Idris Elba) is being released from prison, subsequently rounding up his gang to exact revenge against the man who long ago killed his parents.
Samuel co-wrote the film—also starring LaKeith Stanfield,Regina King and Zazie Beetz—with Boaz Yakin, also producing it and composing its soundtrack alongside Jay-Z.Following the Western’s October debut, it was named the best film of 2021 by the African American Film Critics Association, also receiving the Ensemble Tribute at the
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