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Best Director
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Chanya Button
Director · Producer · Writer
London, England, UK
December 25, 1986
Biography
Chanya Joyce Dorothy Button (born 25 December 1986) is an English director and screenwriter. After studying at RADA and learning the ropes in the assistant directors' department on the Harry Potter franchise, she directed two feature films, Burn Burn Burn (2015) and Vita & Virginia (2018), the latter of which she also co-wrote. She then moved on to television, directing the 2019 period dramas World on Fire and The Spanish Princess, as well as the final 60th anniversary special episode of Doctor Who, "The Giggle" (2023).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2019Nominee
Best Director
Vita & Virginia
2016Nominee
Best Director
Burn Burn Burn
Career Highlights
2023Highlight
Best Director
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2014Highlight
Best Director
Alpha: Omega
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Vita & Virginia
Burn Burn Burn
Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials