CHRIS FURBY
Director, photographer
CHRIS FURBY
Director, photographer
I make up to six short films a year, whether I have a budget for them or not. I would not know what to do with myself if I didn't.
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Chris Furby: Artist, award winning filmmaker, and photographer. Art school - Camberwell. Community Art - Black E Liverpool. Graphic design and photomontage for magazines, comics and badges - Short filmmaker shown around the world, including The Louis Bunuel museum in Spain. On tour with the One Minutes Amsterdam with a number of pieces over the years. Watch my experimental feature ‘In the Dark’ on Amazon Prime. Winner with ’Number Cruncher’ for a GIF competition with the IMPAKT Festival in 2022 & ‘Best Nano Film’ at the Moinho Film Fest 2023 with ‘In the Swim’ In 2024 1) An award for the Best Micro Short Film at the Flatness Film Awards January 2024 with ’The Trials of Life #1.’ 2) Award and first prize for the 2 Minute Film Competition at the Stuttgarter Filmwinter January 2024 with ’Nerval’s Fugue’. 3) Award for ‘A Series of Unfortunate Coincidences #1’ at Mr Vorky - Serbia, 20th June 2024.
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IN THE DARK (Experimental Feature 2016)
Distributed by SMG. Available on Amazon Prime in the US and UK.
SHOWINGS: 2022
WINTER’S COMING (Silhouette Animation)
1) 35th. Stuttgarter Filmwinter – Festival for Expanded Media 09.-18.01.2022
FLOATING (Animation)
Roma Short Film Festival
April 2022.
SHADOW PLAY (Experimental)
Mr Vorky, Serbia. 22 June 2022
IN THE SWIM (Silhouette Animation)
1) Malarkey Film Festival, London 23rd. June 2022
2) Iconic Images Film Festival, Lithuania. November 2022
NUMBER CRUNCHER (GIF animation)
Winner for Gifs at the Impakt Film Festival website in Utrecht.(‘Digital Evil’).
THAT SINKING FEELING (Time lapse - experimental)
Curated by the BOLOHO collective in China for the One Minutes Amsterdam. In November and December 2022, the series will tour museums and cultural organisations with a subscription to The One Minutes Series. So far these are:
East China Normal University, Shanghai (CN)
HAL 25, Alkmaar (NL)
Kampen railway station (NL)
Museum Hilversum (NL)
Remise, Amsterdam (NL)
Tap je bankje, Kampen (NL)
SHOWINGS 2023:
IN THE FRAME. 1) Stuttgarter Filmwinter. 12-17th. January 2023.
TREEMAN. 1) One Minutes Amsterdam Series. ‘recognising plants as the bodies as gods’ April 2023 on tour. 2) Climarte, Bergamo. April 2023
IN THE SWIM. 1) Moinho Cine Fest, Portugal. Best Nano Film Award.
1) IN THE BUSH. Climarte, Bergamo. April 2023
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Filmography
  • Director (69 Credits)
    DARWIN’S MIRROR2026
    Animation, Experimental
    FLIGHT 2072026
    Animation, Experimental
    HORIZONS2026
    Animation, Experimental
    skyline2026
    Animation, Experimental
    UNEASE2026
    Animation, Experimental
    BEHIND THE CURTAINS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    BESTIARY2025
    Animation, Experimental
    BODY IMAGE MIRROR2025
    Animation, Experimental
    CURTAINS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    DIPLOMACY2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    IN THE CONTROL ROOM (1 Minute)2025
    Experimental, Short
    ON SCREEN2025
    Experimental, Short
    OPENINGS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    OPENINGS 22025
    Animation, Experimental
    OVERHEADS2025
    Animation, Experimental
    Trump's Folly2025
    Animation, Short
    WAITING2025
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS # 22024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS #12024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS #32024
    Animation, Experimental
    An Earful2024
    Animation, Experimental
    BEHIND THE DOOR2024
    Animation, Experimental
    IN THE CONTROL ROOM2024
    Animation, Experimental
    NERVAL'S HOUSE2024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    SIX BIRDS2024
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #1 5secs2024
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE 1 - 32024
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #TWO2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FIVE 2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FOUR2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #ONE2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #THREE2023
    Experimental
    NERVAL’S FUGUE2023
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    OBLIVION ALLEY2023
    Animation, Experimental
    SIGNS OF THE TIMES2023
    Animation, Documentary, Experimental
    SUMMER'S COMING2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THAT SINKING FEELING2023
    Experimental
    THE MIGRATION OF HATS2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE MOON2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #12023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #22023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #32023
    Animation, Experimental
    VOLCANO HAT2023
    Animation, Experimental
    ANDERKATT - THE HAIRCUT2022
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    IN THE BUSH2022
    Animation, Experimental
    In the Swim2022
    Animation, Experimental
    MOVING SHADOWS2022
    Documentary, Experimental
    Number Cruncher GIF2022
    Animation
    SLOW RIVER2022
    Documentary
    THE HAND OFF (TRAILER)2022
    Experimental, Short
    THE MIND OF PUTIN GIF2022
    Animation
    TREEMAN2022
    Animation, Experimental
    UMBRELLA2022
    Experimental
    FLOATING2021
    Animation, Experimental
    HAND IN HAND2021
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Other
    HATS OFF2021
    Animation, Experimental
    nach Paságada2021
    Experimental
    SHADOW PLAY2021
    Experimental
    BALLOONS2020
    Experimental
    HOLDALL2020
    Experimental
    PANDEMIC! EPISODES 1-32020
    Animation, Experimental
    THE HAND OFF2020
    Experimental
    WINTER'S COMING2020
    Animation, Experimental
    ENTANGLED2019
    Experimental, Short
    TO THE BEACH2019
    Animation
    IN THE WORLD2018
    Animation, Experimental
    TWO CROCODILES2018
    Experimental, Short
    CLOSING UP AT SUNSET (WITH TITLES)2017
    Documentary, Experimental
    IN THE DARK2016
    Experimental, Feature
  • Producer (68 Credits)
    DARWIN’S MIRROR2026
    Animation, Experimental
    FLIGHT 2072026
    Animation, Experimental
    HORIZONS2026
    Animation, Experimental
    skyline2026
    Animation, Experimental
    UNEASE2026
    Animation, Experimental
    BEHIND THE CURTAINS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    BESTIARY2025
    Animation, Experimental
    BODY IMAGE MIRROR2025
    Animation, Experimental
    CURTAINS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    DIPLOMACY2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    IN THE CONTROL ROOM (1 Minute)2025
    Experimental, Short
    ON SCREEN2025
    Experimental, Short
    OPENINGS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    OPENINGS 22025
    Animation, Experimental
    OVERHEADS2025
    Animation, Experimental
    Trump's Folly2025
    Animation, Short
    WAITING2025
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS # 22024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS #12024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS #32024
    Animation, Experimental
    An Earful2024
    Animation, Experimental
    BEHIND THE DOOR2024
    Animation, Experimental
    IN THE CONTROL ROOM2024
    Animation, Experimental
    NERVAL'S HOUSE2024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    SIX BIRDS2024
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #1 5secs2024
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE 1 - 32024
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #TWO2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FIVE 2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FOUR2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #ONE2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #THREE2023
    Experimental
    NERVAL’S FUGUE2023
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    OBLIVION ALLEY2023
    Animation, Experimental
    SIGNS OF THE TIMES2023
    Animation, Documentary, Experimental
    SUMMER'S COMING2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THAT SINKING FEELING2023
    Experimental
    THE MIGRATION OF HATS2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE MOON2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #12023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #22023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #32023
    Animation, Experimental
    VOLCANO HAT2023
    Animation, Experimental
    ANDERKATT - THE HAIRCUT2022
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    IN THE BUSH2022
    Animation, Experimental
    In the Swim2022
    Animation, Experimental
    MOVING SHADOWS2022
    Documentary, Experimental
    Number Cruncher GIF2022
    Animation
    SLOW RIVER2022
    Documentary
    THE HAND OFF (TRAILER)2022
    Experimental, Short
    THE MIND OF PUTIN GIF2022
    Animation
    TREEMAN2022
    Animation, Experimental
    UMBRELLA2022
    Experimental
    FLOATING2021
    Animation, Experimental
    HAND IN HAND2021
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Other
    HATS OFF2021
    Animation, Experimental
    nach Paságada2021
    Experimental
    SHADOW PLAY2021
    Experimental
    BALLOONS2020
    Experimental
    HOLDALL2020
    Experimental
    PANDEMIC! EPISODES 1-32020
    Animation, Experimental
    THE HAND OFF2020
    Experimental
    WINTER'S COMING2020
    Animation, Experimental
    ENTANGLED2019
    Experimental, Short
    TO THE BEACH2019
    Animation
    IN THE WORLD2018
    Animation, Experimental
    TWO CROCODILES2018
    Experimental, Short
    CLOSING UP AT SUNSET (WITH TITLES)2017
    Documentary, Experimental
  • Writer (65 Credits)
    A SHORT WALK WITH TWO CROCODILES
    Screenplay
    DARWIN’S MIRROR2026
    Animation, Experimental
    FLIGHT 2072026
    Animation, Experimental
    skyline2026
    Animation, Experimental
    UNEASE2026
    Animation, Experimental
    BEHIND THE CURTAINS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    BODY IMAGE MIRROR2025
    Animation, Experimental
    CURTAINS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    DIPLOMACY2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    IN THE CONTROL ROOM (1 Minute)2025
    Experimental, Short
    ON SCREEN2025
    Experimental, Short
    OPENINGS2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    OPENINGS 22025
    Animation, Experimental
    OVERHEADS2025
    Animation, Experimental
    Trump's Folly2025
    Animation, Short
    WAITING2025
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS # 22024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS #12024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS #32024
    Animation, Experimental
    An Earful2024
    Animation, Experimental
    BEHIND THE DOOR2024
    Animation, Experimental
    IN THE CONTROL ROOM2024
    Animation, Experimental
    NERVAL'S HOUSE2024
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    SIX BIRDS2024
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #1 5secs2024
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE 1 - 32024
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #TWO2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FIVE 2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FOUR2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #ONE2023
    Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #THREE2023
    Experimental
    NERVAL’S FUGUE2023
    Animation, Experimental, Short
    OBLIVION ALLEY2023
    Animation, Experimental
    SIGNS OF THE TIMES2023
    Animation, Documentary, Experimental
    SUMMER'S COMING2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THAT SINKING FEELING2023
    Experimental
    THE MIGRATION OF HATS2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE MOON2023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #12023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #22023
    Animation, Experimental
    THE TRIALS OF LIFE #32023
    Animation, Experimental
    VOLCANO HAT2023
    Animation, Experimental
    IN THE BUSH2022
    Animation, Experimental
    In the Swim2022
    Animation, Experimental
    MOVING SHADOWS2022
    Documentary, Experimental
    Number Cruncher GIF2022
    Animation
    SLOW RIVER2022
    Documentary
    THE HAND OFF (TRAILER)2022
    Experimental, Short
    THE MIND OF PUTIN GIF2022
    Animation
    TREEMAN2022
    Animation, Experimental
    UMBRELLA2022
    Experimental
    FLOATING2021
    Animation, Experimental
    HAND IN HAND2021
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Other
    HATS OFF2021
    Animation, Experimental
    SHADOW PLAY2021
    Experimental
    BALLOONS2020
    Experimental
    HOLDALL2020
    Experimental
    PANDEMIC! EPISODES 1-32020
    Animation, Experimental
    THE HAND OFF2020
    Experimental
    WINTER'S COMING2020
    Animation, Experimental
    ENTANGLED2019
    Experimental, Short
    TO THE BEACH2019
    Animation
    IN THE WORLD2018
    Animation, Experimental
    TWO CROCODILES2018
    Experimental, Short
    CLOSING UP AT SUNSET (WITH TITLES)2017
    Documentary, Experimental
  • Acting (6 Credits)
    OPENINGS 22025
    Animation, Experimental
    A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE COINCIDENCES #FIVE 2023
    Experimental
    THE HAND OFF (TRAILER)2022
    Experimental, Short
    THE HAND OFF2020
    Experimental
    ENTANGLED2019
    Experimental, Short
    IN THE DARK2016
    Experimental, Feature
9 Awards & Selections
Winner Best Micro Short Animation
BEHIND THE CURTAINS
Flatness Film Awards
Wrocław
2025
Official selection
THAT SINKING FEELING
One Minutes Amsterdam Series
Guangzhou
2022
Official Selection - special mention
FLOATING
Roma Short Film Festival
ROME
2022
Official Selection
WINTER'S COMING
35th. Stuttgarter Filmwinter
Stuttgart
2022
Official Selection
WINTER'S COMING
29th.Croatian one-minute film festival
Požega
2021
Official Selection
WINTER'S COMING
Diogenes2021
Tbilisi
2021
Official Selection
WINTER'S COMING
MR VORKY
RUMA, VOJVODINA
2021
Official Selection
THE HAND OFF
Prisma
Rome
2020
'IN THE DARK' Best Expeimental Award
A SHORT WALK WITH TWO CROCODILES
Experimental Film Festival
ERIE, USA
2017
Show All Awards
Education
College
Camberwell School of Art and Design
3D Design
Personal Details
Birth Date
August 3, 1957
Nickname
-
Birth City
London
Current City
London
Hometown
London
Height
1.85 m
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
European
Eye Color
Blue
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Married To
-
Children
-
Quotes
'Life is not a spectacle or a feast, it is a predicament' Georges Santayana
'If you think you are free then no escape is possible' Baba Ram Das
'With our thoughts we make the world' Gautama Buddha
‘Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.’ Susan Ertz
I make up to six short films a year, whether I have a budget for them or not. I would not know what to do with myself if I didn't.
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