Chris Acton(I)
- Producer
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
Chris Acton was born in Essex, England in 1986 to Sue and Peter Acton,
he is the elder brother of the lead singer of Stealing Signs, Nick
Acton. From an early age Chris showed an incredible interest in the
performing arts acting in many school plays and playing the drums and
singing in bands including Strange Duck. Much of his spare time as a
child was spent making short films with his parents Video 8 camera. At
16, Chris started an A level in Media Studies and his love of film was
well and truly ignited; Chris decided to dedicate his life to the
medium. Following this he achieved a triple Distinction for Moving
Image Media at South East Essex Collage and a Degree in Production from
Ravensbourne Collage of Communication, Chistlehurst. In 2011 Chris
started production company Remember the Projector Ltd. and began making
music videos and short films straight away and in 2012 he got his first
producing credit on a feature for Welcome to the Majority. Chris is
extremely dedicated to the art and craft of cinema and one day plans to
an important force in British cinema. Chris lives in South London with
his fiancée, Kat.
