- Living a nomadic childhood, Storm Ashwood went to 28 primary schools and 9 high school across 5 states in Australia.
- Storm spent much of his childhood in outback Australia. As a child he was attacked by a wild boar. Fell in a water-tank with a giant Olive Rock Python, watched his father defend him against a 9ft long Taipan. Survive a Prime Mover crash, near drown in terrible flood waters and overcome a rare bone decease to become an athlete sprinter.
- Part of Storm's childhood was an occult upbringing. A childhood where monsters and vampires were real and the end of the world was imminent.
- Though an accomplished writer and storyteller, Storm was born with dyslexia. At 2nd year university, he was advised to take English as a second language to help improve his grades. He was the only english speaking student in the course. Storm's grades improved from a credit average to a distinction/high distinction average.
- At 14years old, Storm received a scholarship to Duntroon University to study aeronautical engineering and to fly F18 Hornets. He never took the scholarship, leaving school to help is family financially and work as a young fisherman on the Coorong in South Australia.
- Storm's diverse work career prior to becoming a filmmaker started as a Jackaroo in the Australian Outback, a fisherman, a tanner and skinner in a leather tannery, a pizza maker and cook in an Italian restaurant, A male model and actor with the Pam Arnold agency, the first male sales manager in a billion dollar discount store chain.
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