Christopher at Sea
TITLE
Christopher at Sea
DIRECTOR
Tom CJ Brown
COUNTRY
France
YEAR
2022
DURATION
21′
GENRE
Animation
Overview
Christopher at Sea
After embarking as a passenger onboard a cargo ship returning to Europe he begins to question his sanity and the very understanding of his perception of time in this romantic psychological thriller at sea. After a brief encounter with one of the shipmates, James, Christopher settles into life on board the ship. His life quickly falls into a routine that shapes his day-to-day existence, mirroring the monotony of the ship’s passage through open waters.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Tom CJ Brown
NYC-based British artist, Tom C J Brown cuts a recognizable figure in the independent animation and film world. A conceptual and empathetic storyteller, his haunting shorts “t.o.m.” (2007), “teeth” (2015), and “Cousin John - The Arrival” (2019) have screened at 200+ festivals winning accolades from Sundance, SXSW, AFI, Annecy, Ottawa, Royal Television Society, & Art Directors Club. He has also collaborated with artists Rachel Rose & Fischerspooner. He continues to develop his vocation as a filmmaker, harpist, opera aficionado, programmer & advisory committee member for GLAS Animation Festival.
Credits
- DirectorTom CJ Brown
- ScreenplayTom C J BROWN, Laure DESMAZIÈRES
- CinematographyMatt Ballard
- Cast
- EditingDavid COHEN
- Producer/s Charlie BLASBERG, Jennifer FIFE
- Production CompanyMiyu Productions, PSYOP, TEMPLE CARRINGTON & BROWN
- Distributor/sMiyu Distribution
Specifications
- Project TitleChristopher at Sea
- Project TypeAnimation
- Completion Date January 1, 2022
- Country of origin France
- Country of filmingFrance
- Language
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student ProjectNo
Tom CJ Brown
NYC-based British artist, Tom C J Brown cuts a recognizable figure in the independent animation and film world. A conceptual and empathetic storyteller, his haunting shorts “t.o.m.” (2007), “teeth” (2015), and “Cousin John - The Arrival” (2019) have screened at 200+ festivals winning accolades from Sundance, SXSW, AFI, Annecy, Ottawa, Royal Television Society, & Art Directors Club. He has also collaborated with artists Rachel Rose & Fischerspooner. He continues to develop his vocation as a filmmaker, harpist, opera aficionado, programmer & advisory committee member for GLAS Animation Festival.