Chris Collier

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Chris Collier

Chris Collier was born in Brighton, East Sussex, England. He is a director best known for his trilogy of films exploring stories from the edge of cinema: Captured Souls: In Conversation with Graham Humphreys (2025), Title (Year) Director. Place (2023), and FrightFest: Beneath the Dark Heart of Cinema (2018). Drawing on the rich tradition of British documentary filmmaking, Chris focuses on intimate…

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Captured Souls: In Conversation with Graham HumphreysCaptured Souls: In Conversation with Graham Humphreys · 2025
Captured Souls: In Conversation with Graham Humphreys
2025
MovieDocumentary
Told in Graham Humphreys' own words and through a series of intimate conversations, Captured Souls explores the life and legacy of the UK's most iconic horror illustrator. From a childhood marked by a haunting Ladybird skeleton to the gouache-drenched goth era of Evil Dead and Nightmare on Elm Street, Graham reflects on a career that has defined horror for generations. Featuring discussions with Reece Shearsmith, Andy Nyman, Madeline Smith, Alan Jones, and more, the film charts a vivid time line through banned video sleeves, goth clubs, iconic posters, and the rediscovery of a lost original.
PhometricaPhometrica · 2015
Phometrica
2015
MovieHorrorComedy
When Stefania falls pregnant, Jose becomes suspicious about the nature of the clearing work she's undertaking to help support the family. Paranoid that she's keeping something from him, he follows her. However, rather than reveal Stefania's secrets, Jose steps into his own nightmares and finds himself exploring his own guilt.
FrightFest: Beneath the Dark Heart of CinemaFrightFest: Beneath the Dark Heart of Cinema · 2018
FrightFest: Beneath the Dark Heart of Cinema
★ 6.02018
MovieDocumentary
Assembling a vast range of footage from every single past event and putting together dozens of interviews, the result is a warts-and-all look at the people behind FrightFest and what makes the UK’s best genre festival tick.
Oh Boy CharlieOh Boy Charlie · 2018
Oh Boy Charlie
★ 10.02018
MovieDramaAction
Charlie (a newly formed gangster), patiently waits back of the car for the go ahead for his next job. Where he must break into an abandoned pub/bar to rescue the abducted woman and face the danger which lies ahead.
Title (Year) Director. PlaceTitle (Year) Director. Place
Title (Year) Director. Place
Movie
Title (Year) Director. Place is a documentary in the celebratory style of Free Cinema. An intimate portrait of Alan Goble, an obsessed octogenarian with many interests but one passion: to detail, every film ever made anywhere in the world from the earliest days of cinema to the present. This is the story of his and our time through a close-up view of an unusual, extraordinary, and individual life.

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