Deletion of James Cooper (director)

Comment: while the citations show the existence of this director, they do not meet the notability requires as per  or . Of the 24 links (2 point to the same target), the vast majority are either blogs or primary sources, including press releases and bios. Even the CNN link is a pr (the report clearly says "not verified by CNN" at its top), about a non-notable festival. The Urban Film festival citation is about another non-notable festival, and the link doesn't even appear to validate the claim in the article that Cooper's short film was "shortlisted".  First, there's not a mention of films being shortlisted; second, in the list of short films I fail to see a film by Cooper. The Irish Times article merely mentions that Cooper entered a film in a contest, hardly notable
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:GNG||WP:DIRECTOR)

Comment: Certainly doesn't meet , and most of the other sources are self-published (Daily Growl, erasingclouds). One good source from Pop Matters which is really an album review. I couldn't hunt up any better. That said, article has only just been created, so other sources might be found
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:DIRECTOR)