Mr Russell Cherrington
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Job title: Senior Lecturer Film and Video Production
Email: r.cherrington@derby.ac.uk
Personal website: www.strangeandbeautifulproductions.co.uk
Phone No: 01332593133
Room: MS106
Recent publications
Clive Barker Imaginer - Previsualisations
Clive Barker Imaginer - The Art of Abarat
Clive Barker Imaginer - Unseen Abarat
It Bites -It Happened One Night DVD
Fish - Fishheads DVD
FM - Indiscreet 25 Live DVD
Fish - Gone Fishing DVD
Experience in Industry
Professional working director of Film and Music Video, 1992 to present
Current Activities / Links with Industry
Working with Clive Barker, Seraphim Films, Chocolate Frog Records, Payola Records, EMI Records
Department: Film Production
Faculty: Arts, Design and Technology
School: School of Art and Design
Subject Area: Film and Video
Senior Lecturer in Film and Video Production within a core team specialising in Film Production 8mm, 16mm and 35 mm film.
Teaching responsibilities
Project Development, Scriptwriting, Film Production, Producing, Music Video, Experimental Images, Directing, Project Development, Film Careers,
Professional interests
Filmmaker and Music Video Director Russell Cherrington has created moving images since 1992. He has directed music videos for FM, It Bites, Fates Warning, Jansen Barbieri & Karn, Fish, Marillion, Frost*, Under Neath What and worked with members of U2, Japan, Roxy Music. Since 1997 Russell has directed the award winning films Hold Me, Glass of Water, To The Devil His Due and Nightbreed - The Cabal Cut. In 2013 he hopes to bring another of Clive Barker's tales to the big screen. www.strangeandbeautifulprodctions.co.uk
Research interests
The work of Clive Barker as a Polymath and Imaginer.
My primary interest is within his art and the relationship between its creation for characters as seen in his literature and film.
International Experience
Working in Hollywood with Seraphim Films, worldwide screenings of film projects.
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
http://www.directors.uk.com
Recent Conferences
Dark Imaginer - Trinity College Dublin
Fear Horror Terror - Oxford University
Gothic - Warsaw University
Undergraduate qualifications
- BA (Hons) Media Production, Cumbria College of Art & Design
Postgraduate qualifications
- PGCE - Education, Bolton Institute
- MA - Film & Photography, Royal College of Art
