Chris Wright

Chris Wright
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Director of
ÜBERGANG

Chris Wright, born in 1972 in Radcliffe, UK, is a filmmaker, editor and director. He has worked with Stefan Kolbe on documentary films for many years and has edited numerous documentary productions. He was awarded the German Camera Award for Editing, among other distinctions. ÜBERGANG grew out of the final film project initiated by Thomas Heise. Together with Peter Badel, Chris Wright completed the film after Heise’s death in 2024. The film premiered at the Locarno Film Festival in 2026.

Films (selection): DAS BLOCK (2007), PFARRER (2014), ANMAßUNG (2021), ÜBERGANG (2026)