Christopherbeganhisfilmmakingatanearlyagebycreatingsuper8filmsthatstarredhisbrother,NicolasCage.Hebothscriptedandscoredtheseveryearlyfilms.Asateenager,Christopherapprenticedtocomposer,CarmineCoppolaonthefilm,ApocalypseNow(1979).HewentontostudymusiccompositionatRedlandsUniversity,wherehereceivedtheprestigiousCaliforniaArtsCouncilAwardforhisopera,"Plato'sCave",andforhiscla...(展开全部) Christopherbeganhisfilmmakingatanearlyagebycreatingsuper8filmsthatstarredhisbrother,NicolasCage.Hebothscriptedandscoredtheseveryearlyfilms.Asateenager,Christopherapprenticedtocomposer,CarmineCoppolaonthefilm,ApocalypseNow(1979).HewentontostudymusiccompositionatRedlandsUniversity,wherehereceivedtheprestigiousCaliforniaArtsCouncilAwardforhisopera,"Plato'sCave",andforhisclarinetquintet,"Reverie".HethenbeganhisfilmstudiesatTheSanFranciscoArtInstitute.Whilethere,hecompletedfourstudentfilmsandgraduatedin1987.AsaProducer/Writer/Director,Christopherhascompletedsevenfeaturelengthmotionpictures.Christopher'sfirstfeature,Dracula'sWidow(1988),wasproducedforDeLaurentiisEntertainmentGroup.Christopher'snextfeature,Deadfall(1993),wasafilmnoir-stylethrillerstarringMichaelBiehn,'NicolasCage'and'JamesCoburn'.ItwasdistributedbyTrimarkPictures.Histhirdfeature,achildren'sfantasyfilmentitledClockmaker(1998),wasshotinRomaniaforKuschner-Locke.ChristophernextcompletedtheWestern,Gunfighter,withMartinSheen,RobertCarradineandCluGulager.Itwasproducedbyhisowncompany,PlasterCityProductions.Alsocompletedin1998was_"Palmer'sPick-Up:AnAmericanRoadshowOdyssey"(1980)_,ablackcomedyabouttheendoftheworld,starringRobertCarradine,RichardHillman,PatrickKilpatrickandfeaturingRosannaArquette,SoupySales,PiperLaurie,MortonDowneyJr.,GarrettMorrisandTaliaShireforPlasterCityProductionsandWinchesterFilms.Palmer'sPick-Up(1999)haditsworldpremiereatthe1999BerlinFilmFestival.ChristophercompletedprincipalphotographyonG-MenfromHell(2000)intheFallof1999.Thisfilm,basedonMichaelAllred'scomic"GrafikMusik",starsWilliamForsythe,TateDonovanandGaryBusey.Sincethen,PlasterCityProductionshasembarkedonanambitiousslateoffeature-lengthdigitalfilms.