Christopher (Chris) Angel won a student Academy Award for his film, Mr. October, and was nominated for an Emmy for his work for director James Cameron. He has directed five feature films, and recently completed the screenplay adaptation of Thomas Keneally's (Schindler's List) book about Africa, To Asmara. A UK citizen, Christopher is busy adapting Peter Stansky's seminal biography of famed author George Orwell into a limited series. He is a member of the Writer's Guild of Great Britain, BAFTA, and the Orwell Society.