SPACE AGE FILMS produces live-action and animated feature films and television. Robert works as writer, director and/or producer.THE AMAZING MAURICE, CG-animated movie adaptation of a Terry Pratchett novel, starring Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Himesh Patel, David Thewlis, Gemma Arterton, David Tennant, Ariyon Bakare and Hugh Bonneville. Producers Robert Chandler, Andrew Baker Cantilever UK, Emely Christians Ulysses Germany. Director Toby Genkel. Released theatrically to acclaim in the US, UK and around the world in 2022/3.*Sundance Film Festival* *European Film Awards* *British Animation Awards* *Ray Harryhausen Award*A CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONE, musical rom-com for Sky Cinema, starring Freida Pinto, Iwan Rheon, Helena Zengel, Debi Mazar, and Alfie Boe; songs by Guy Chambers. Producers Robert Chandler, Camilla Deakin, Debbie Gray. Screenwriters Kieron Self, Giles New, Robert Chandler. Production Space Age Films, Lupus Films, Genesius Pictures. Director Chris Cottam. Released Christmas 2021.THE CANTERVILLE GHOST, CG-animated movie adaptation of the Oscar Wilde story starring Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Freddie Highmore, Emily Carey, David Harewood, Meera Syal, Imelda Staunton, Toby Jones & Miranda Hart. Producers Robert Chandler, Gina Carter; directors Kim Burdon, Robert Chandler. Released theatrically in the US, UK and around the world, 2023.*Annecy Animation Festival* *No.1 Family Film in UK, Eire*THE DEEP, CG-animated TV series, 4 seasons, 65 half-hour eps, based on award-winning Gestalt comic books by Tom Taylor & James Brouwer. BAFTA-nominated, broadcast in 220 countries around the world. Producers Technicolor, DHX (Canada), A Stark (Australia). We're setting up the movie as a live-action Summer tent-pole. Robert is producer of the movie, executive producer of the tv series, and a partner in Nekton Productions, owner of The Deep. 2018-2023.* Golden Sparrow Award Winner*Executive Producer, Red Star's STARDOG & TURBOCAT starring Luke Evans, Nick Frost, Gemma Arterton and Bill Nighy. Released US, UK, Europe 2021.Executive Producer, TO BE ANNOUNCED pre-school series for Apple TV with Lupus Films, delivered 2023. On the slate: MAURICE 2, THE DEEP: THE EIGHTH OCEAN, MIMI & HAROLD, HEX, MAGIC CIRCLE, DEAD LINKS, JOLLY ROGER, CHERUB.Prior to SPACE AGE FILMS, Robert set up the MERCURY MUSIC PRIZE and was its Creative Director; produced, wrote & directed documentary films and arts series for television (from BBC1 to Disney) and comedy for BBC Radio 4; and ran a London animation studio specialising in manga and anime.Member of Animation UK.