Chris Brinker
| Chris Brinker | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 17, 1970 United States |
| Died | February 8, 2013 (aged 42) United States |
| Occupation | Film producer, film director |
| Partner(s) | Erika Bruun-Anderson |
Chris Brinker (December 17, 1970 – February 8, 2013) was an American film producer and director, known for his work in the film The Boondock Saints (1999), and also as an actor in a small role in that film. He was co-producer on Lonely Street (2008) and on The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009).
Before Brinker died suddenly in 2013, he was working with his friend Lloyd Segan on the film Baby Proof.
Brinker made his directorial debut, working with Matt Dillon, Kevin Chapman, and Willem Dafoe, in the feature film Bad Country, which was released in 2014.
Brinker was to be presented with the Robert Smalls Indie Vision Award at the 7th annual Beaufort, South Carolina International Film Festival in February 2013.
On October 3, 2013, The San Diego Film Festival honored the life and work of film producer, Chris Brinker with the "Chris Brinker Award" given to first directorial debut filmmakers.
Starting in 2013, there will be an annual scholarship given to students from Point Loma High School where Brinker attended, on behalf of the CB Films Foundation to aspiring movie artists.
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