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Simon Chinn is a British film producer, founder of Red Box Films and co-founder of Lightbox. He produced a number of feature documentaries, including '' Man on Wire'' and ''
Searching for Sugar Man ''Searching for Sugar Man'' is a 2012 documentary film about a South African cultural phenomenon, written and directed by Malik Bendjelloul, which details the efforts in the late 1990s of two Cape Town fans, Stephen "Sugar" Segerman and Craig ...
'', both winners of the
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films. In 1941, the first awards for feature-length documentaries were bestowed as Special Awards to '' Kukan'' and '' Target for Tonight''. They have since been bes ...
. He went to school with
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and he produced the documentary '' My Scientology Movie'' written by Theroux. Chinn's cousin, Jonathan Chinn, is a television producer.


Filmography

* '' The Mission'' (2023) - Producer * ''Curse of the Chippendales'' (2021) – Executive Producer * ''
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'' (2021) – Producer * ''
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'' – Producer * '' Tell Me Who I Am'' (2019) - Producer * '' The Amazing Johnathan Documentary'' (2019) – Executive Producer * '' LA 92'' (2017) – Producer * '' Captive'' (2016) (TV series) – Executive Producer * '' My Scientology Movie'' (2015) – Producer * '' The Green Prince'' (2014) – Producer * ''The Legend of Shorty'' (2014) – Producer * ''Garnet's Gold'' (2014) – Producer * ''Signal To Noise'' (2014) (TV series) – Executive Producer, 1 Episode * ''Everything or Nothing'' (2012) – Producer * '' The Imposter'' (2012) – Executive Producer * ''
Searching for Sugar Man ''Searching for Sugar Man'' is a 2012 documentary film about a South African cultural phenomenon, written and directed by Malik Bendjelloul, which details the efforts in the late 1990s of two Cape Town fans, Stephen "Sugar" Segerman and Craig ...
'' (2012) – Producer * '' Project Nim'' (2011) – Producer * '' Man on Wire'' (2008) – Producer * ''To Be First'' (2007) – Producer * ''
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'' (2005) – Co-Producer * ''America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr.'' (2002) (TV series) – Series Producer * '' Frontline'' (2004) (TV Series) – Cinematographer, Episode
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' * '' Smallpox 2002: Silent Weapon'' (2002) – Writer, Producer * ''War In Europe'' (2000) – Associate Producer * ''On Air'' (1998) (TV series) – Executive Producer * ''The Feel Good Factor'' (1997) (TV series) – Associate Producer


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Red Box Films

Lightbox
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