Who are we and why are we making Kinorium...
Chris Cottam

    Awards and Nominations

    BAFTA Awards 1 award
    Locarno 1 nomination

    Chris Cottam

    September 30, 1973 • 52 y.o.

    Place of Birth Wegberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    Career 2001 — ...
    Genres Comedy, Short, Documentary
    Zodiac sign libra
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                                Movie "The Light Fantastic"
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                                The Light Fantastic Announced

                                Comedy, Romance
                                United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                  Movie "The B Team"
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                                  The B Team Announced

                                  Comedy
                                  United States • Chris Cottam

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                                    2024
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                                    Movie "The Problem with People" (2024)
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                                    The Problem with People
                                    2024

                                    Comedy, 1 hr 42 min
                                    Ireland • Chris Cottam

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                                      6.0
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                                      5.7
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                                      2022
                                      4
                                      TV Show "Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal" (2022)
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                                      Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal TV Show
                                      2022
                                      1 episode, 2022

                                      Documentary, 43 min
                                      United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                        6.7
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                                        2021
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                                        Movie "A Christmas Number One" (2021)
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                                        A Christmas Number One
                                        2021

                                        Comedy, Drama, Romance, 1 hr 52 min
                                        United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                          2020
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                                          Movie "Batshit" (2020)
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                                          Batshit
                                          2020

                                          Short, Comedy
                                          United States • Chris Cottam...

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                                            7.3
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                                            TV Show "Nikki Fre$h" (2020)
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                                            Nikki Fre$h TV Show
                                            2020
                                            6 Episodes, 2020

                                            Short, Comedy, Music, 10 min
                                            United States • Chris Cottam

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                                              6.6
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                                              TV Show "Paddy Power: The Irish are coming!" (2020 – ...)
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                                              Paddy Power: The Irish are coming! TV Show
                                              2020 — ...

                                              Sport
                                              Ireland • Chris Cottam

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                                                2019
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                                                Movie "Rich Hall's Red Menace" (2019)
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                                                Rich Hall’s Red Menace
                                                2019

                                                Documentary
                                                United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                  2018
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                                                  Movie "Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream" (2018)
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                                                  Rich Hall’s Working for the American Dream
                                                  2018

                                                  Documentary, History, 1 hr 31 min
                                                  United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                    TV Show "The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan" (2018 – ...)
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                                                    The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan TV Show
                                                    2018 — ...
                                                    4 Episodes, 2018–2019

                                                    Documentary, Adventure, Comedy, 43 min
                                                    United Kingdom • Chris Cottam...

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                                                      2017
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                                                      Movie "Rich Hall's Countrier Than You" (2017)
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                                                      Rich Hall’s Countrier Than You
                                                      2017

                                                      Documentary, Comedy, 1 hr 30 min
                                                      United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                        13
                                                        TV Show "Chinese Burn" (2017)
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                                                        Chinese Burn TV Show
                                                        2017
                                                        1 episode, 2017

                                                        Comedy, 20 min
                                                        United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                          TV Show "Carters Get Rich" (2017)
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                                                          Carters Get Rich TV Show
                                                          2017
                                                          6 Episodes, 2017

                                                          Comedy, 30 min
                                                          United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                            TV Show "Passions" (2017)
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                                                            Passions TV Show
                                                            2017
                                                            1 episode, 2017

                                                            43 min
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                                                              2016
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                                                              Movie "Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match" (2016)
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                                                              Rich Hall’s Presidential Grudge Match
                                                              2016

                                                              Documentary, 1 hr 30 min
                                                              United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                2014
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                                                                Movie "The Best Night of Roxy's Life" (2014)
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                                                                The Best Night of Roxy’s Life
                                                                2014

                                                                Short, Comedy, Drama, 14 min
                                                                United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                  TV Show "Evermoor" (2014 – 2017)
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                                                                  Evermoor TV Show
                                                                  2014 — 2017
                                                                  4 Episodes, 2014

                                                                  Fantasy, Adventure, Family, 30 min
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                                                                    6.3
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                                                                    Movie "Rich Hall's California Stars" (2014)
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                                                                    Rich Hall’s California Stars
                                                                    2014

                                                                    Documentary, Comedy, History, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                    United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                      2013
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                                                                      Movie "Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas" (2013)
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                                                                      Rich Hall’s You Can Go to Hell, I’m Going to Texas
                                                                      2013

                                                                      Documentary, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                      United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                        TV Show "Set List: Stand Up Without a Net" (2013 – 2014)
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                                                                        Set List: Stand Up Without a Net TV Show
                                                                        2013 — 2014

                                                                        Comedy, 22 min
                                                                        United Kingdom, United States • Chris Cottam

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                                                                          TV Show "Love Matters" (2013)
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                                                                          Love Matters TV Show
                                                                          2013
                                                                          2 Episodes, 2013

                                                                          Comedy, 30 min
                                                                          United Kingdom • Chris Cottam...

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                                                                            2012
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                                                                            Movie "Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian" (2012)
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                                                                            Rich Hall’s Inventing the Indian
                                                                            2012

                                                                            Documentary, History, Western, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                            United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                              TV Show "BBC Comedy Feeds" (2012 – 2016)
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                                                                              BBC Comedy Feeds TV Show
                                                                              2012 — 2016
                                                                              2 Episodes, 2013–2015

                                                                              Comedy, 30 min
                                                                              United Kingdom • Adam Miller...

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                                                                                TV Show "Kevin Bridges: What's the Story?" (2012)
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                                                                                Kevin Bridges: What’s the Story? TV Show
                                                                                2012
                                                                                1 episode, 2012

                                                                                Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                  2011
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                                                                                  Movie "Rich Hall's Continental Drifters" (2011)
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                                                                                  Rich Hall’s Continental Drifters
                                                                                  2011

                                                                                  Documentary, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                                  United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                    2010
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                                                                                    Movie "Rich Hall's the Dirty South" (2010)
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                                                                                    Rich Hall’s the Dirty South
                                                                                    2010

                                                                                    Documentary, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                                    United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                      2009
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                                                                                      Movie "Nivea: Extreme Resist Mascara" (2009)
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                                                                                      Nivea: Extreme Resist Mascara
                                                                                      2009

                                                                                      Short, 1 min
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                                                                                        Movie "Marina and the Diamonds: I Am Not a Robot" (2009)
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                                                                                        Marina and the Diamonds: I Am Not a Robot
                                                                                        2009

                                                                                        Short, 4 min
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                                                                                          Movie "Maybe One Day" (2009)
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                                                                                          Maybe One Day
                                                                                          2009

                                                                                          Short, 5 min
                                                                                          United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                            2008
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                                                                                            Movie "How the West Was Lost" (2008)
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                                                                                            How the West Was Lost
                                                                                            2008

                                                                                            Documentary, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                                            United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                              2006
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                                                                                              Movie "The Lives of the Saints" (2006)
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                                                                                              The Lives of the Saints
                                                                                              2006

                                                                                              Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                                              United Kingdom • Chris Cottam...

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                                                                                                2004
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                                                                                                TV Show "Britain's Worst..." (2004)
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                                                                                                Britain’s Worst… TV Show
                                                                                                2004
                                                                                                1 episode, 2004

                                                                                                Documentary, Reality TV
                                                                                                United Kingdom • Chris Cottam...

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                                                                                                  2003
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                                                                                                  TV Show "Fishing Show" (2003)
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                                                                                                  Fishing Show TV Show
                                                                                                  2003

                                                                                                  Comedy, Sport, 30 min
                                                                                                  United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                    2002
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                                                                                                    TV Show "Lads Army" (2002 – 2006)
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                                                                                                    Lads Army TV Show
                                                                                                    2002 — 2006
                                                                                                    2 Episodes, 2004

                                                                                                    Comedy, History, Reality TV, 1 hour
                                                                                                    United Kingdom • Charlie Clay...

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                                                                                                      2001
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                                                                                                      Movie "Rankin's Male Nudes" (2001)
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                                                                                                      Rankin’s Male Nudes
                                                                                                      2001

                                                                                                      Documentary, 55 min
                                                                                                      United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                        Actor — 1

                                                                                                        2021
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                                                                                                        Movie "A Christmas Number One" (2021)
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                                                                                                        A Christmas Number One
                                                                                                        2021 — Blackdoor Club MC

                                                                                                        Comedy, Drama, Romance, 1 hr 52 min
                                                                                                        United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                          Writer — 1

                                                                                                          2009
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                                                                                                          Movie "Maybe One Day" (2009)
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                                                                                                          Maybe One Day
                                                                                                          2009

                                                                                                          Short, 5 min
                                                                                                          United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                            Producer — 2

                                                                                                            2024
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                                                                                                            Movie "The Problem with People" (2024)
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                                                                                                            The Problem with People
                                                                                                            2024

                                                                                                            Comedy, 1 hr 42 min
                                                                                                            Ireland • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                              6.0
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                                                                                                              5.7
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                                                                                                              2020
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                                                                                                              TV Show "Nikki Fre$h" (2020)
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                                                                                                              Nikki Fre$h TV Show
                                                                                                              2020 — co-executive producer
                                                                                                              6 Episodes, 2020

                                                                                                              Short, Comedy, Music, 10 min
                                                                                                              United States • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                                Camera — 1

                                                                                                                2001
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                                                                                                                Movie "Rankin's Male Nudes" (2001)
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                                                                                                                Rankin’s Male Nudes
                                                                                                                2001

                                                                                                                Documentary, 55 min
                                                                                                                United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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                                                                                                                  Composer — 1

                                                                                                                  2009
                                                                                                                  1
                                                                                                                  Movie "Maybe One Day" (2009)
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                                                                                                                  Maybe One Day
                                                                                                                  2009

                                                                                                                  Short, 5 min
                                                                                                                  United Kingdom • Chris Cottam

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