Simon Chinn

Simon Chinn is a British film producer, founder of Red Box Films and co-founder of Lightbox. He produced a number of feature documentaries, including Man on Wire and Searching for Sugar Man, both winners of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film.

He went to school with Louis Theroux and he produced the documentary My Scientology Movie written by Theroux. Chinn's cousin, Jonathan Chinn, is a television producer.

Filmography The Mission (2023) - Producer Curse of the Chippendales (2021) – Executive Producer Tina (2021) – Producer Torn – Producer Tell Me Who I Am (2019) - Producer The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) – Executive Producer LA 92 (2017) – Producer Captive (2016) (TV series) – Executive Producer My Scientology Movie (2015) – Producer The Green Prince (2014) – Producer The Legend of Shorty (2014) – Producer Garnet's Gold (2014) – Producer Signal To Noise (2014) (TV series) – Executive Producer, 1 Episode Everything or Nothing (2012) – Producer The Imposter (2012) – Executive Producer Searching for Sugar Man (2012) – Producer Project Nim (2011) – Producer Man on Wire (2008) – Producer To Be First (2007) – Producer The Government Inspector (2005) – Co-Producer America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2002) (TV series) – Series Producer Frontline (2004) (TV Series) – Cinematographer, Episode The Invasion of Iraq Smallpox 2002: Silent Weapon (2002) – Writer, Producer War In Europe (2000) – Associate Producer On Air (1998) (TV series) – Executive Producer The Feel Good Factor (1997) (TV series) – Associate Producer