Biography
Christopher Porter is a Canadian film technician known for work in the lighting and electrical department, credited under the role of gaffer. Porter was born in Chester, Nova Scotia. Their filmography includes five productions where they served as gaffer, a position responsible for designing and executing the lighting setup on set. These credits span independent and international productions, with Porter’s work appearing in films released in the late 1980s through the mid-2000s.
Among Porter’s earliest recorded credits is Down by Law, a 1986 film where they contributed to the lighting design. In the mid-1990s, Porter worked on Dead Man and Breaking the Waves, both 1995 and 1996 releases respectively. Their involvement continued with Coffee and Cigarettes in 2004 and Jesse Stone: Night Pas…
