Chris Petit

Chris Petit
Born	1949 London, England
Occupation	Novelist Film director
Years active	1980 - present

Chris Petit (born 1949) is an English novelist and film-maker. During the 1970s he was Film Editor for Time Out and wrote in Melody Maker. His 1982 film An Unsuitable Job for a Woman was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.^[1]

Fiction

• 1993 Robinson (1993) Granta Books
• The Psalm Killer
• 1999 Back from the Dead
• 2001 The Hard Shoulder
• 2002 The Human Pool
• 2006 The Passenger

Filmography

• Radio On (1979)
• An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)
• Flight to Berlin (1983)
• Chinese Boxes (1984)
• A Caribbean Mystery (TV) (1989)
• The Cardinal and the Corpse (with Iain Sinclair) (1992)
• The Falconer (with Iain Sinclair) (1997)
• Radio On Remix (1998)
• Negative Space (1999)
• Asylum (with Iain Sinclair) (2000)
• The Carfax Agreement: The Annotated Dracula
• London Orbital (with Iain Sinclair) (2002)
• Unrequited Love (2006)
• Content (2010)

References

• Ide, Wendy (5 March 2010). "Chris Petit: how to become a cult director". The Times. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/tv_and_radio/article7051689.ece. Retrieved 8 March 2010. 

1. ^ "Berlinale: 1982 Programme". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1982/02_programm_1982/02_Programm_1982.html. Retrieved 2010-11-11. 

External links

• BFI Screenonline: Chris Petit
• Christopher Petit at the Internet Movie Database
• Granta: Chris Petit
• Guardian: Chris Petit
• 3:AM Interview

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Name	Petit, Chris
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Date of birth	1949
Place of birth	London, England
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