Chris Fudge is a multifaceted Canadian artist, boasting a triumvirate of talents as a director, cinematographer, and photographer. Born in the coastal town of Grand Bank, Newfoundland, he later relocated to the maritime city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, where his creative journey would unfold.
Fudge's directorial debut, Ransom (2016),garnered widespread acclaim, premiering at four international film festivals and claiming numerous awards, including the prestigious 'Best Thriller Short' honor at the Hollywood International Motion Pictures Film Festival in California.
The success of Ransom encouraged Fudge to produce his sophomore effort, Underneath the Makeup, There's Me (2016),a poignant short film that explores the existential crisis faced by a transgender teen. This powerful work was screened at numerous international human rights film festivals worldwide, including events in India, the United States, and Ukraine.
Underneath the Makeup, There's Me went on to win festival accolades in Indiana, Arkansas, and the 'LGBT Short award' at the Hollywood International Motion Pictures Film Festival, in California. Fudge's achievement was further recognized with an invitation to the red carpet event and screening at Raleigh Studios. Upon his return to Canada, he was sought out by local news media outlets, featuring in several newspaper articles, including a live interview with VOCM Radio in his hometown of Newfoundland, Canada.
Fudge's subsequent projects included Return To Form (2017),which was accepted and screened at the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Apprehension (2018),selected for the Short and Sweet Film Festival at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre in Hollywood, with Fudge in attendance.
In 2023, Fudge released "Blue & White", a thought-provoking film that delves into the daily struggles of a man living with ADHD. Today, Chris Fudge resides in Windsor, Ontario, continuing to hone his craft and push the boundaries of his art.
