---
name: "Christopher Brown"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/christopher-brown"
fi1m_id: "christopher-brown"
imdb_id: "nm1321860"
tmdb_id: 1555298
roles: ["Art direction"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_over: 9
updated: "2026-10-21T04:27:43.173838+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Christopher Brown

## Identity

Christopher Brown

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/christopher-brown
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** christopher-brown
- **IMDb ID:** nm1321860
- **TMDB ID:** 1555298
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1321860/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1555298

Art direction.

## Details

- **Work:** Art direction
- **Active:** 2007–present
- **Also known as:** Christopher L. Brown, Chris Brown
- **Frequently works with:** [Dahvi Waller](https://film.one/person/dahvi-waller.md), [Daisy von Scherler Mayer](https://film.one/person/daisy-von-scherler-mayer.md), [Ed Bianchi](https://film.one/person/ed-bianchi.md), [Lisa Albert](https://film.one/person/lisa-albert.md), [Phil Abraham](https://film.one/person/phil-abraham.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 78 (3), 2010s 76 (5), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 69 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 6 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 9, History 2, Action & Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Fantasy 1, Music 1
- **Screen time:** 11 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $725m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1321860/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1555298

## Coming up

- *Behemoth!* (2026-12-03), Supervising Art Director — [page](https://film.one/film/behemoth.md)

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Mad Men*](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md) (88), [*Halt and Catch Fire*](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md) (84)
- **HBO Max:** [*Insecure*](https://film.one/tv/insecure.md) (81)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Christopher L. Brown is a production designer and art director working in film and television. He is based in Los Angeles.

He holds a bachelor's degree in drama and history from Tufts University and an MFA in scenic design from the University of Washington. Brown served as art director on the series *Mad Men* (2007–2013), for which he received four Emmy nominations and four Art Directors Guild awards. He has worked as production designer on series including *Insecure* (2016–2017), *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014–2015) and *Boss* (2012).

His film art direction credits include *Twilight* (2008), *Straight Outta Compton* (2015), *Nocturnal Animals* (2016) and *Bombshell* (2019).

*Sources: imdb.com, now.tufts.edu, drama.washington.edu.*

## On Fi1m (9)

- *King Richard* (2021), Fi1m 68, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/king-richard.md)
- *Bombshell* (2019), Fi1m 63, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/bombshell.md)
- *Insecure* (2016), Fi1m 81, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/insecure.md)
- *Nocturnal Animals* (2016), Fi1m 74, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/nocturnal-animals.md)
- *Straight Outta Compton* (2015), Fi1m 76, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/straight-outta-compton.md)
- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), Fi1m 84, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), Fi1m 77, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Twilight* (2008), Fi1m 70, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/twilight.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), Fi1m 88, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Behemoth!* (2026), Supervising Art Director — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/behemoth.md)
- *M.I.A.* (2026), series, Supervising Art Director
- *The Accountant²* (2025), Supervising Art Director
- *Am I OK?* (2024), Production Design
- *The Last Thing He Told Me* (2023), series, Production Design
- *King Richard* (2021), as Art Direction — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/king-richard.md)
- *The Comey Rule* (2020), series, Production Design
- *The Tax Collector* (2020), as Art Direction
- *Bombshell* (2019), as Art Direction — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/bombshell.md)
- *The Romanoffs* (2018), series, Production Design
- *Bright* (2017), as Art Direction
- *Nocturnal Animals* (2016), as Art Direction — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/nocturnal-animals.md)
- *Insecure* (2016), series, Production Design — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/insecure.md)
- *Straight Outta Compton* (2015), as Art Direction — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/straight-outta-compton.md)
- *Danny Collins* (2015), as Art Direction
- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), series, Production Design — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *Boss* (2011), series, Production Design
- *Glee* (2009), series, as Art Direction — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/glee.md)
- *Parks and Recreation* (2009), series, as Art Direction — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/parks-and-recreation.md)
- *Twilight* (2008), as Art Direction — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/twilight.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), series, Production Design — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), series, as Art Direction · Production Design — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *Vanished* (2006), series, as Art Direction
- *E-Ring* (2005), series, as Art Direction
- *Head Cases* (2005), series, as Art Direction
- *Judging Amy* (1999), series, as Art Direction

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