Chris James Thompson

Historia

Chris James Thompson's feature debut 'The Jeffrey Dahmer Files' (SXSW) was acquired by IFC & declared a NYT Critic's Pick. He also directed 'MECCA: The Floor' for ESPN 30for30, produced 'The 414s: The Original Teenage Hackers' (Sundance/CNN Films), and edited the features: Plucked (Tribeca), Pet Names (Amazon Studios), & Chasing Bubbles (YouTube).

Películas

We Are Not Ghouls
We Are Not Ghouls
Director
US Air Force JAG Attorney Yvonne Bradley was assigned to defend a man held at Guantanamo Bay. Believing Guantanamo held ‘the worst of the worst’, her world was turned upside down once she arrived in Cuba and began to untangle an unimaginable case.
Bon Iver: Autumn
Bon Iver: Autumn
Sound Mixer
An intimate look at the creation of Autumn, a unique tour by the notoriously cryptic band Bon Iver.
Bon Iver: Autumn
Bon Iver: Autumn
Sound Recordist
An intimate look at the creation of Autumn, a unique tour by the notoriously cryptic band Bon Iver.
Bon Iver: Autumn
Bon Iver: Autumn
Producer
An intimate look at the creation of Autumn, a unique tour by the notoriously cryptic band Bon Iver.
Bon Iver: Autumn
Bon Iver: Autumn
Editor
An intimate look at the creation of Autumn, a unique tour by the notoriously cryptic band Bon Iver.
Pet Names
Pet Names
Producer
When her ill mother urges her to take a vacation from her caretaking, grad-school-dropout Leigh invites her ex along on the camping trip. The two soon find that confronting old wounds during a weekend in the woods is anything but restful.
Back at the Staircase
Back at the Staircase
Sound Recordist
Five distinctive people, each with a flimsy coping strategy, find themselves stuck together after an accident.
The Blood Is at the Doorstep
The Blood Is at the Doorstep
Sound Mixer
El 30 de abril de 2014, Dontre Hamilton, un hombre negro, desarmado, diagnosticado con esquizofrenia, murió tras recibir 14 disparos a manos de un policía de Milwaukee. Su muerte despertó todo tipo de inquietudes. Su familia inició un viaje en busca de respuestas y justicia.
Los 414
Los 414
Writer
Los 414 narra la historia de los primeros hackers de ordenadores en ser ampliamente reconocidos por ello. Un grupo de adolescentes de Milwaukee que atrajeron la atención en 1983 cuando reventaron docenas de sistemas informáticos de alto perfil, incluido el Laboratorio Nacional Los Álamos, una instalación secreta de investigación de armas nucleares
MECCA: The Floor That Made Milwaukee Famous
MECCA: The Floor That Made Milwaukee Famous
Director
In the 1970s the city of Milwaukee hired an artist to paint the Bucks' floor. More than 30 years later, Bucks fan Andy Gorzalski puts his family's credit card down for $20k to protect this iconic symbol of the city's history.
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files
Writer
An experimental documentary film that uses archival footage, interviews, and fictionalised scenarios to tell the story of the people around Jeffrey Dahmer during the summer of his arrest in 1991.
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files
Director
An experimental documentary film that uses archival footage, interviews, and fictionalised scenarios to tell the story of the people around Jeffrey Dahmer during the summer of his arrest in 1991.
Needlepoint
Needlepoint
Sound Recordist
A woman attempts to explain to her vegetative mother the recent, sudden death of her sister.