Chris Durlacher

 
 
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agent: Moray Coulter - moray@sternwild.com

 

Chris is a multiple award-winning filmmaker with decades of experience working for major broadcasters.  He’s made genre-defining programmes and series in both documentary and docu-drama. 

He likes to delve deep into his subjects searching for something new, even in well-trodden ground.  His novelistic approach to storytelling brings characters to life and makes his programmes all the more gripping. His innovative visual flair makes his work stand-out.

See Chris’s own website

AWARD WINNERS

ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY, Best History Programme, Elizabeth I’s Secret Agents

EMMY, Outstanding Arts Programme, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

GRIERSON, Best Documentary on the Arts, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

BRITISH ANIMATION AWARD, The Violent Highway

FOCAL INTERNATIONAL AWARD, Best Use of Footage in a History Production, The Secret Life of Rubbish

GRIERSON, RADIO TIMES AUDIENCE AWARD, The Secret History of Our Streets

ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY, Best History Programme, The Secret History of Our Streets

MAREMMA INT’L DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL, Best Science Film, The Riddle of the Tower

PARMA SCIENCE AND ECOLOGY FILM FESTIVAL, Best Documentary, Snowball Earth

CINE GOLDEN EAGLE AND GRAND JURY PRIZE, Escape From Colditz

AWARD NOMINATIONS

BAFTA, Specialist Factual Documentary, Elizabeth I’s Secret Agents

ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

BAFTA, Craft Awards for editing, design and special effects, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

SELECTED FOR INPUT, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

BANFF TV FESTIVAL, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

MENCAO HONROSA, FAMALICAO INT’L FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL, George Orwell – A Life in Pictures

ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY SOUTHERN AWARDS, The Secret Life of Rubbish

PRESS GUILD AWARDS, The Secret History of Our Streets

BROADCAST AWARDS, The Secret History of Our Streets

CREATIVE REVIEW ANNUAL, The Violent Highway

GRIERSON, Best History Documentary, Escape From Colditz