Christopher Dillon Quinn

Birth : 1965-09-24, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

History

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Christopher Dillon Quinn, also known as Christopher Quinn, is an award-winning American film director, writer, and producer. He was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in neighboring Alexandria, Virginia. He studied Film and Visual Anthropology at the Anthropology Film Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Quinn won the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize for his film God Grew Tired of Us at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. God Grew Tired of Us went on to win Best Documentary at the Deauville Film Festival and Galway Film Festival. In 2007, Quinn was award the emerging documentary filmmaker award by the International Documentary Association. He also directed the feature-length film 21 Up America which was based on the seminal British series and produced by Michael Apted. Quinn is currently at work on a new documentary series entitled I Animal which explores the fraught frontier between humans and all the rest of the animals on earth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Dillon Quinn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Eating Animals
Eating Animals
Producer
An examination of our dietary choices and the food we put in our bodies.
Eating Animals
Eating Animals
Writer
An examination of our dietary choices and the food we put in our bodies.
Eating Animals
Eating Animals
Director
An examination of our dietary choices and the food we put in our bodies.
God Grew Tired of Us
God Grew Tired of Us
Producer
Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior -- as they try to come to terms with the horrors they experienced in their homeland, while adjusting to their new lives in the United States.
God Grew Tired of Us
God Grew Tired of Us
Director
Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior -- as they try to come to terms with the horrors they experienced in their homeland, while adjusting to their new lives in the United States.
21 Up America
21 Up America
Director
US adaption of a classic UK documentary series called "Up". Part 1 from 1991 and part 2 from 1998 followed the same group of economically, racially and socially diverse kids growing up in America in the 90s. They are now 21.
Bum Rap
Bum Rap
Line Producer
Paul Colson is a New York cabdriver and struggling actor. When he learns that he has about three days left to live due to a rare blood disorder, he goes through all five stages of loss and grief in a darkly comedic way.