Chris Thorburn
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2020 |
Co-Writer, Post Producer, Co-Executive Producer
Television |
BIG WEATHER (and how to survive it) Daniel Marsden / Northern Pictures |
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2019 |
Series Director
Television |
DEBI MARSHALL INVESTIGATES: FROZEN LIES Chris Thorburn / Media Stockade |
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2018 |
Director
Television |
DRAIN THE OCEANS: MYSTERIES OF THE CHINA SEAS Chris Thorburn / Electric Pictures & Mallinson Sadler Productions |
|
2018 |
Showrunner
Television |
TODD SAMPSON'S BODY HACK (S1, S2) Jeff Sibery / Essential Media & Entertainment |
|
2015 |
Post Producer
Television |
CHANGING MINDS: THE INSIDE STORY Cian O'Clery / Northern Pictures |
|
2015 |
Showrunner
Television |
AUSTRALIA: THE STORY OF US Hugh Ballantyne / Essential Media & Entertainment |
|
2010 |
Co-Director, Co-Writer
Television |
A TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO THE PLANETS Chris Thorburn / Essential Media & Entertainment |
|
2008 |
Executive Producer
Television |
OUTBACK WILDLIFE RESCUE Freehand TV |
|
2006 |
Director
Television |
DISCOVERY ATLAS: AUSTRALIA REVEALED Chris Thorburn / Beyond Productions |
|
2006 |
Script Editor
Television |
SOLO: LOST AT SEA Jennifer Peedom / Essential Media & Entertainment |
|
2006 |
Writer
Television |
MIRACLE ON EVEREST Jennifer Peedom / Essential Media & Entertainment |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1989 | FIlm Editing | North Sydney TAFE |
Equipment
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About me
Chris is a Sydney-based director, producer and writer who creates factual entertainment for local and global audiences. With an emphasis on visual effects, he’s made programs on a sweeping array of subjects - from deep-sea shipwrecks to the future of space flight. In a career spanning 30 years, he’s worked in almost every crew role, from camera assistant to commissioning editor.Referees:
PHIL CRAIG, Creative Director, Mallinson Sadler Productions removed
KARINA HOLDEN, Head of Factual, Northern Pictures removed
REBECCA BARRY, Executive Producer, Media Stockade. removed
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Series Director |
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Job Titles | Screenwriter, Script Writer, Writer, Director, Producer, Line Producer |
Years in industry | 6+ years |