Birthday

1980-05-26

Place of Birth

Grand Bank, Newfoundland

Biography

Chris Fudge is a Canadian director, cinematographer, and photographer. His debut film, Ransom (2016), screened at four international film festivals and won several awards including ‘Best Thriller Short’ at the Hollywood International Motion Pictures Film Festival in California. Encouraged by the success of his first film, Chris produced Underneath the Makeup,There’s Me (2016), a short film about a transgender teen dealing with an existential crisis. This film screened at international human rights film festivals around the world in countries such as India, the United States, and the Ukraine. Underneath the Makeup, There’s Me won festival awards in Indiana, Arkansas, and the ‘LGBT Short award’ at the Hollywood International Motion Pictures Film Festival, in California. Chris was invited to the red carpet event and screening located at Raleigh Studios. Upon returning to Canada, Chris was sought out by local news media outlets and was featured in several newspaper articles, including a live interview with VOCM Radio in Newfoundland, Canada where Chris is originally from. Return To Form (2017) was accepted and screened at the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Apprehension (2018) was selected at the Short and Sweet Film Festival, at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre in Hollywood with Chris attending. Chris is the proud owner and creator of Plateau Entertainment, where he continues to produce his films, with two short films in progress to be released, Summer 2022.