Tristan C. Anderson is a BAFTA & WEBBY award winning [1] documentary filmmaker and musician born, based and raised in London, England.
He has made films for the BBC, Channel 4, The Guardian, London Live. As a freelancer he was a lead creative and flagship director of documentaries on the Emmy Award winning Current TV.
He has produced or directed film which have screened at Bafta, the Houses of Parliament, Sheffield Doc Fest, Krakow Film festival, Warsaw Film festival, Open City Documentary Festival, Doc’n Roll Film festival, Encounters Film festival & London Short film festival.
Tristan is also one of the founders (with Katharine Round) of 'DocHeads',[2] a dedicated documentary screening, networking, and funding organization that promotes the work of documentary filmmakers.
He is the creator of the term Pop Doc. An experimental new genre of music video-cum-documentary bridging the conventions of each, where song acts as score and/or documentary becomes visuals. He showcased this genre from his recent #Soundtracks project, https://www.soundtracks-project.com/ the world’s first music video documentary album consisting of 8 songs with 8 films.