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Chris Morris
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Chris Morris is a British satirist, writer and director whose radio and television work includes On the Hour, The Day Today and Brass Eye. His comedy uses the conventions of broadcasting and news reporting to examine public language, authority and the media.
His short film My Wrongs 8245–8249 & 117 won a BAFTA in 2003. He subsequently directed Four Lions, released in 2010 and co-written with Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, receiving BAFTA's outstanding debut award in 2011.
Reviewed 2026-09-06Selected sources
- BFI — Warp Films: seven essential releasesBroadcast satire, Four Lions and 2011 award.
- BFI — Four LionsRadio work and feature debut.
- BAFTA — Short Film awards2003 short-film award.