Chris Blaine

Director

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What I do: Writer, Director, Editor
Company: Charlie Productions Ltd.
Website: http://www.charlieproductions.co.uk
Where I work: I run my own company or organisation
Technical Skills: Writing, Directing, Camerawork (everything from miniDV to HD), Editing (FCP), SFX (Shake), Graphic Design (Photoshop)
Resources / Expertise: FCP Suite, Canon 5DmkII, Sony Z1, access to cameras from miniDV to HD.
Availability: Paid Work or Collaboration

Films I wish I had made: High Noon, Delicatessen, A Matter Of Life And Death, Swingers, Grosse Pointe Blank, The Big Lebowski, Five Easy Pieces, Rushmore, Heat, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, Casablanca, All Or Nothing.
I cried watching: Can't remember which ones, but there's a lot. Definitely All Or Nothing, which is really really beautiful.
I left the cinema during: Butterflies (short film now a Keane music video) - having seen it already I really couldn't face watching it again.
Directors I love: Michael Mann, Mike Leigh, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the Coens, Shane Meadows, Lynne Ramsay, Wes Anderson, Powell and Pressburger.
Actors I admire: Timothy Spall, Carl Pizzie, John Simm, Kelly MacDonald, Paddy Considine.
My desert island discs: London Calling, Tribe Called Quest Anthology, Special Needs, Kish Kash, Sunshine Hit Me, how many am I supposed to have?
Books I have given my friends: The Thin Red Line which I gave to Adam and he lost, some cinematography one I gave to Oli and both of them bought another copy to give me back but I ain't seen 'em.
My death row meal: Whatever I want to eat on that day. Depends.
The best thing I own: The Hammond Organ Don gave me.
More about me: What?