Chris Roberts is a Director and Editor who has worked across drama and documentaries
Editing CV | Directing CV | IMdB
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Chris has Written, Directed & Produced numerous hour long Documentaries, Drama-docs and scripted short Dramas.
Working as an Editor over two decades, Chris has also cut over 100 hours of broadcast television for clients such as BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, National Geographic and Discovery.
A confident and experienced storyteller, comfortable both in the edit and on set.
Chris offers a rare talent of both skillsets, which help him derive the best from contributors, cast, crew, and of course the footage itself. He knows better than most how to weave compelling narratives using emotive visuals, sound scapes and pacing to stunning effect.
directing Highlights include...
Critically acclaimed Netflix archive/drama-doc HITLER'S CIRCLE OF EVIL
Numerous episodes of drama-docs REAL STORY and AMERICAN MONSTER, SEE NO EVIL, and AIRCRASH CONFIDENTIAL for Discovery / Amazon
Police documentary BODYCAM for Discovery / Amazon
Science and history documentary series GREATEST INVENTIONS for Channel 5 / ZDF
Dystopian short drama THE HAVEN:
Best Director and Best Narrative Short Film - Milan Independent Awards Film Festival
Best Director - American Motion Pictures Festival
Best Director - Budapest Short Cut Festival
Science-fiction short drama GAME DAY with the Stephen McGann:
Official Selection - San Jose (Academy Awards nominating festival)
Official Selection - Bloodstained
Long listed - Aesthetica (BAFTA Awards nominating festival)
EDITING HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE...
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S MICRO MONSTERS 3D – Sky 3D (6x 30m)
Documentary - Series BAFTA Nominated for Best Visual and Graphic Effects
MAN MADE MARVELS: BEIJING AIRPORT – Discovery (1hr) (Dir. Jo Locke)
Documentary - Won Highly Commended for Best Editing category at the Asian TV Awards
FOURDOCS – Channel 4 – Co-Editor (Various durations) (Dir. Russell Stopford)
Documentary - Won BAFTA Award for Interactive Innovation and the Peabody Award
AISHA AND NADEEM – Red Earth and Pouring Rain Productions (20m) (Dir. Kothai Kanthan)
Scripted Drama – Official Selection & Runner-Up (Satyajit Ray Awards), Nominated Best Film (Heart of England)
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further information and examples of his work.
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