Lightbox (production company)
British film production company
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Lightbox is a British documentary film and television production company founded by Simon Chinn and Jonathan Chinn.
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2014
Founder
- Simon Chinn
- Jonathan Chinn
Headquarters
- London, UK
- Los Angeles, U.S.
| Industry | Entertainment |
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| Founded | 2014 |
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| Website | lightboxent |
History
Lightbox was founded by cousins Simon and Jonathan Chinn in 2014.[1] It is headquartered in both London and Los Angeles.[2] Originally a member of Channel 4's Indie Growth Fund, it bought back its shares and became fully independent in 2021.[3] Later that year, it entered into a co-production partnership with Warner Music Group.[4]
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | War Child | Jamie Roberts | [5] |
| LA 92 | Dan Lindsay and T. J. Martin | [6] | |
| 2018 | Whitney | Kevin Macdonald | [7] |
| Gypsy's Revenge | Jesse Vile | [8] | |
| 2019 | Untouchable | Ursula Macfarlane | [9] |
| Cajun Navy | James Newton | [10] | |
| Tell Me Who I Am | Ed Perkins | [11] | |
| 2020 | Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn | Muta'Ali Muhammand | [12] |
| 2021 | Tina | Dan Lindsay and T. J. Martin | [13] |
| The Rescue | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin | [14] | |
| Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali | Marcus A. Clarke | [15] | |
| Torn | Max Lowe | [16] | |
| 2022 | The Princess | Ed Perkins | [17] |
| 2023 | Donyale Luna: Supermodel | Nailah Jefferson | [18] |
| The Mission | Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss | [19] | |
| David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived | Dan Hartley | [20] | |
| 2024 | The Trouble with Mr Doodle | Jaimie D'Cruz and Ed Perkins | [21] |
| 2025 | What They Found | Sam Mendes | [22] |
| Lost in the Jungle | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, and Juan Camilo Cruz | [23] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Traffickers | Fusion TV | [24] |
| Captive | Netflix | [25] | |
| 2018 | Food Exposed with Nelufar Hedayat | Fusion TV | [26] |
| Murder Mountain | Netflix | [27] | |
| 2021 | Hip Hop Uncovered | FX | [28] |
| Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine | Showtime | [29] | |
| Curse of the Chippendales | Discovery+ | [30] | |
| Sophie: A Murder in West Cork | Netflix | [31] | |
| 2022 | Spector | Showtime | [32] |
| 2023 | Bad Host: Hunting the Couchsurfing Predator | Sky Documentaries | [33] |
| 2024 | Marilyn Manson: Unmasked | Channel 4 | [34] |
| Camden | Disney+ | [35] | |
| Gunpowder Siege | Sky History | [36] | |
| 2025 | Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time | National Geographic | [37] |
| The Diamond Heist | Netflix | [38] |