Christopher King (director)

Christopher King
Born
Other namesChris King
Occupation
  • Film director, editor, cinematographer
SpouseMaia Lekow

Christopher King is an Australian film director, editor, cinematographer and producer, who has lived in Kenya since 2007. He is best known for his debut feature documentary, The Letter, which was Kenya’s official submission to the 93rd Academy Awards, and his sophomore film, How to Build a Library, which premiered in Sundance Film Festival. He wrote, directed and produced both documentaries alongside his wife and creative partner Maia Lekow. He also served as a cinematographer and editor on both projects.