Christian Sparkes

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Christian Sparkes

Biography

Christian Sparkes is an award winning writer and director hailing from Newfoundland, Canada. He has directed numerous episodes of television and his films have screened at the world's top festivals including TIFF, Fantastic Fest and Busan. An alumnus of the prestigious Canadian Film Centre in Toronto, Christian's debut feature Cast No Shadow was nominated for four Canadian Screen Awards including Best Picture. His sophomore feature Hammer starring Will Patton and Mark O'Brien debuted in 2020 and received widespread acclaim from Roger Ebert and The Hollywood Reporter, amongst others. His third and fourth feature films, Sweetland and The King T...

Production

2023

Sweetland

as Director

2023

Sweetland

as Writer

2014

Cast No Shadow

as Director

2014

Cast No Shadow

as Producer

2011

2005

Pillowtalk

as Grip

2006

Thick & Thin

as Cinematography

2007

Here on In

as Cinematography

2023

2023

Night for Night

as Director

2023

2012

The Offering

as Director

2016

The Iron Island

as Director

2024

The King Tide

as Director

2011

2019

Hammer

as Director

2019

Hammer

as Story

2019

Hammer

as Screenplay

2011

Meters

as Still Photographer

2013

Me2

as Editor

2011

Hard Light

as First Assistant Camera

2010

Snarbuckled

as Graphic Designer

2019

Stolen

as First Assistant Director

2013

Vocation

as Cinematography

2024

The King Tide

as Executive Producer

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