Chris Newby
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
-
Place of Birth
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known As
Christopher Newby
Chris Newby
Biography
After graduating from the Royal College of Art, Chris Newby made a number of 16mm cine-poems for the Arts Council about remote islands, such as Stromboli. ‘Relax’, made for the British Film Institute’s New Directors scheme won many awards including Best Experimental Short at Melbourne. It was followed by his first feature, ‘Anchoress’ which was official entry at the Cannes Film Festival. From 2005, he has worked exclusively in the digital medium. Commissions include ‘Dickens In London’ for Film London and the BBC, and Something Understood for Norwich Museum.
Production
1993
as Director
2019
as Director
1995
as Writer
1995
as Director
1989
as Director
1989
as Writer
1991
as Writer
2010
as Cinematography
2019
as Editor
2019
as Cinematography
2019
as Animation
1993
as Director
2010
as Director
1991
as Director
2001
as Director
1997
as Director
2010
as Director
2012
as Animation
2010
as Director of Photography
2012
as Director
2010
as Animation
1992
as Director
2006
as Director
2006
as Editor
2006
as Director of Photography
1997
as Director of Photography
1991
as Editor
2001
as Director of Photography
2012
as Director of Photography
1992
as Editor
1997
as Editor
2001
as Editor
2002
as Editor
2012
as Editor
1989
as Editor
1992
as Writer
1995
as Editor
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