Reality Lies was set up by Chris Roberts as his production arm for drama.
His CV as a writer, director and producer is viewable here.
Chris has written, directed & produced drama for numerous
hour long drama-docs and scripted short dramas.
He is a confident and experienced storyteller, comfortable working with cast and crew alike to marry performance and visuals to powerful effect. Building on a background of nearly 15 years as an editor enables efficiency on set and knowledge of how to best achieve cinematic results.
Highlights include directing drama for
Critically acclaimed Netflix drama-doc Hitler's Circle of Evil.
Numerous episodes of drama-docs Real Story and American Monster,
See No Evil, and Aircrash Confidential for Discovery.
2nd Unit Director for BBC scripted drama London Kills.
Wrote and directed short scripted dramas, including with the brilliant
Stephen McGann (Dr. Turner from Call the Midwife) in Game Day -
a VFX-heavy sci-fi selected for several prestigious festivals:
San Jose official selection, long listed for Aesthetica, official selection for Bloodstained.
BACKGROUND
In his previous role as an editor, Chris cut over 100 hours of broadcast television – which gives a great understanding of how best to film and craft a story.
Please see menu tabs above for some examples of his work.
Further links are available upon request.
