Lee Chambers Explained

Birth Date:1970 2, df=yes
Nationality:British-Canadian[1]
Alma Mater:Leeds Metropolitan University
Occupation:Writer, film director, and producer

Lee Chambers (born 4 February 1970) is a British-Canadian writer, film director, and producer. In 2012 he won the Best Screenwriter award from Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards for his Australian short film, Hugh Jackman Saves the World.[1]

Early life

Born and raised in Canada, Chambers holds credentials in graphic design, advertising and education. As a British dual citizen, he also graduated from the Northern Film School at Leeds Beckett University in the UK.

Career

Chambers has worked on numerous British sitcoms, including BBC's The League of Gentlemen, as well as major motion pictures in the UK and Australia + comedies for the CBC in Canada.

His movies, 'Copenhagen Road' and his debut feature 'The Pineville Heist', can be seen on Amazon Prime and in 35 countries around the world, where his creative work has been awarded at hundreds of festivals, including a nomination for Best Director sponsored by the Director's Guild of Canada (Ontario).

Along with making films, Chambers is also a popular motivational speaker, panel moderator and juror at film festivals in the USA, Canada, Australia, England, Portugal, Iraq and the Cayman Islands.

Bibliography

Filmography

Previous and current film attachments
TitleYearRoleFormatStatus
On the Roof1996DirectorShortReleased
Distress Signals1998Producer, directorShortReleased
Snack Related Mishaps1999Writer, director[4] ShortReleased
Cone of Ignorance2001Writer, directorShortReleased
Smoke Yourself Thin2002Writer, directorShortReleased
Lost and Profound[5] 2005Writer, producer, directorShortReleased
Chasing Mascots2006ProducerShortReleased
Thornob: The Caveman Inventor2006Writer, producer, directorShortReleased
G82007ProducerShortReleased
The Plan2008ProducerShortReleased
When Life Gives You Lemons2010Co-writer, director[6] ShortReleased
Eyes on the Road2011Co-writer, directorShortReleased
Hugh Jackman Saves the World2013Co-writer, directorShortReleased
The Reckoning2014Associate ProducerFeatureReleased
The Pineville Heist 2015Co-writer, directorFeatureReleased
Copenhagen Road2019Co-writer, directorShortReleased
The Devil Knows You're Dead2020Writer, directorShortReleased
Hell in a Handbasket2021Writer, directorShortReleased
Wicked Plans2022Writer, directorShortReleased

Awards

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pawing Through Books: Author Interview: Lee Chambers. pawingthroughbooks.com. 27 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20130724034236/http://www.pawingthroughbooks.com/2012/11/author-interview-lee-chambers.html. 24 July 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: 9780969825104 - AbeBooks. abebooks.co.uk. 27 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Interview with Lee Chambers. TBPL Off the Shelf. 14 January 2015. 27 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Snack Related Mishap - Movie Resource. Movie Resource. 27 October 2015. https://archive.today/20130801094400/http://movieresource.com/index.php/movies/338449-Snack-Related-Mishap.html. 1 August 2013. dead.
  5. Web site: Lee Chambers makes it short and sweet. SooToday.com. 27 October 2015.
  6. Web site: When Life Gives You Lemons | Raindance Film Festival 2010 . 1 August 2013 . 22 February 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110222005627/http://www.raindance.org/site/index.php?id=521,6174,0,0,1,0 . dead .
  7. Web site: 2012 Winners . 29 July 2013 . dead . https://archive.today/20130729141521/http://www.thinknorth.ca/NOMFA-Conference/2012-Conference/2012-Winners.aspx . 29 July 2013 .
  8. Web site: 2011 Official Selections . 8 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120328061833/http://www.canadafilmfestival.com/Default.aspx?TabId=395&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 . 28 March 2012 .