Nathan Christoffel

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Nathan Christoffel is an award winning film director from Byron Bay, Australia.

He is currently directing his first feature-length film Eraser Children (www.eraserchildren.com). The film is currently being shot in Melbourne and stars Fionn Napier Quinlan and Shane Nagle.

Christoffel started making short films at a young age. In college he made the short films Silent Poison, Mr. Lonely Heart,[1] Colourless,[2] and Water Me Before I Die.[3]

Colourless won the Best Production award at the 2006 Reel Fest Film Festival.[4] Christoffel was nominated for Best Young Filmmaker at the Byron Bay Film Festival in 2006 for Mr. Lonely Heart and again in 2007 for Water Me Before I Die.[5]

Christoffel made the short film Rewind Rabbit in January 2008.

Besides his own films, he has also worked on the feature films of others, such as Rolf De Heers latest, Dr. Plonk.[6]

He resides in Melbourne and co-owns—with his Director of Photography, Adrian Kristoffersen—a production company called Colour Pictures. (www.colourpictures.com.au)


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  1. ^ Mr. Lonely Heart @ IMDb
  2. ^ Colourless @ IMDb
  3. ^ Water Me Before I Die @ IMDb
  4. ^ "Christoffel takes Reel Fest award", Alex McAuley, Byron Shire Echo, p.4, September 19, 2006.
  5. ^ Byron Bay Film Festival Program Water Me Before I Die
  6. ^ Dr. Plonk @ IMDb