Christopher Granier-Deferre graduated from Goldsmith’s College (University of London) with a degree in English and Drama. After a brief stint as a Stage Manager he moved into film and worked as an Assistant Director for, among others, James Ivory, George Lucas, Michael Radford, Ismail Merchant, Gerard Krawczyck and the Hughes Brothers. More recently Christopher was Production Manager on the Warner Bros. picture ‘Syriana’.

Work as a Producer began for Christopher in 1998 with the multi-award-winning short film Le Bell Boy. This led him to serving as Associate Producer to the maverick Humbert Balsan on Rembrandt van Rijn. He has since produced or co-produced a number of feature films through his production company Poisson Rouge Pictures. Most recently he produced Marek Losey’s debut feature The Hide, and exec produced Mes Amis, Mes Amours, based on the hugely successful novel by Marc Levy. Previously he co-produced Francois Ozon’s much anticipated English-language debut film Angel, Jean Paul-Salomé’s Arsene Lupin, Skyfighters by Gerard Pires and Antoine de Caunes’ Twice Upon a Time.

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