Chris Fuller (director): Difference between revisions
Edited for promotional/unreliable, copy edits, refined |
m Dating maintenance tags: {{Additional citations}} |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Additional citations}} |
{{Additional citations|date=January 2024}} |
||
{{Short description|American film director}} |
{{Short description|American film director}} |
||
{{Infobox person |
{{Infobox person |
||
Revision as of 16:48, 16 January 2024
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2024) |
Chris Fuller | |
|---|---|
| Born | Christopher Elwin Fuller October 8, 1982[1] |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Christopher Elwin Fuller is an American film director, writer, and producer.
Background
 | This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (August 2019) |
Fuller graduated from the Canterbury School of Florida in 2001 and attended the University of Central Florida from 2001 to 2004.
Fuller holds a black belt in taekwondo under Master Yong Jun Lee and trained in St. Petersburg, Florida under tang soo do master Michael Kinney and mixed martial artist Shane Dunn.
Career
In 2006, he released Loren Cass, which he wrote, directed, produced and starred in under the name Lewis Brogan.[3] The film is set against the backdrop of the St. Petersburg, Florida riots of 1996.[4] Fuller wrote the film at the age of 15[5] and filmed it in 2004 at the age of 21.[6] The movie was released theatrically and on DVD in 2009 by Kino International.[7] The film played in competition at Dennis Hopper's CineVegas Film Festival,[8] the Filmmakers of the Present section of the Locarno International Film Festival[9] and the Museum of Modern Art.[10]
Fuller founded independent film company Jonesing Pictures in 2002, web development company Electric Fly in 2007.
Awards and recognition
Fuller was nominated for an IFP Gotham Award,[11] a Locarno Golden Leopard for Filmmakers of the Present, the Emerging Filmmaker Award at the Starz Denver Film Festival[12] and won the One+One Award for use of music in a feature film at Janine Bazin's Entrevues Belfort film festival in France.[13]
Fuller was profiled as one of 100 new directors representing the future of film in Take 100: The Future of Film, 100 New Directors, a book published by Phaidon Press and curated by film festival programmers from around the world.[14]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Directed | Written | Produced | Edited | Acted | ||||
| 2006 | Loren Cass | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2025 | Gracie | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | ||
References
- ^ Foundas, Scott (9 September 2009). "Little Big Man: Chris Fuller on His Microbudget Loren Cass". LA Weekly. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Foundas, Scott (9 September 2009). "Little Big Man: Chris Fuller on His Microbudget Loren Cass". LA Weekly. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Lee, Nathan. "Down and Out (and Disaffected) in St. Petersburg", The New York Times, 23 July 2009.
- ^ Lim, Dennis. "DIY filmmaker Chris Fuller's years of effort pay off", Los Angeles Times, 3 January 2010.
- ^ Lowery, David. "Director Chris Fuller on Loren Cass", Filmmaker Magazine, 29 July 2009.
- ^ Virella, Kelly. "It's a wrap for two young filmmakers", St. Petersburg Times, 29 May 2004.
- ^ Brooks, Brian. "Loren Cass Goes to Kino for Late July Release", IndieWire, 7 July 2009.
- ^ "Jackpot Premieres Competition", CineVegas Film Festival, 9 June 2007.
- ^ Andrew, Geoff. "Locarno Film Festival", Time Out London, 2007.
- ^ "Best Film Not Playing at a Theatre Near You", Museum of Modern Art, 19 November 2009.
- ^ "Gotham Independent Film Awards" Archived 2016-08-02 at the Wayback Machine, Independent Filmmaker Project, 2007.
- ^ "Emerging Filmmaker Award", Denver Film Festival, 10 November 2007.
- ^ "One+One Award", Entrevues Belfort film festival, 4 December 2007.
- ^ "Take 100: The Future of Film, 100 New Directors" Archived 2016-05-11 at the Wayback Machine, Phaidon Press, 2008.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
