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Director. Writer. Filmmaker.

Paul Syrstad is a director and writer based in London, UK.

Born in Spain to a Norwegian father and an English mother, Paul trained as an actor before transitioning into directing, writing and filmmaking.

In 2017, he founded roarlight , a faith-based film production company where he directed and co-wrote five short films retelling the parables of Jesus. 

Paul Syrstad is a director and writer based in London, UK.

Born in Spain to a Norwegian father and an English mother, Paul trained as an actor before transitioning into directing, writing and filmmaking.

In 2017, he founded roarlight, a faith-based film production company where he directed and co-wrote five short films retelling the parables of Jesus. He then went on to produce TESTAMENT in 2021, an epic feature-film anthology weaving in all five shorts to a larger narrative following the Gospel writer, Luke.

Now, Paul is working on a multi-season show retelling the Book of Acts in modern-day to be distributed by Angel Studios.