Английская Википедия:Christian Cantamessa

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Christian Cantamessa (born October 4, 1976) is an Italian-American writer, director, and video game creator best known as lead designer and co-writer of Red Dead Redemption and the Manhunt series,[1] level designer on Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas,[2] and writer of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.[3]

He is also the founder and CEO of Sleep Deprivation Lab, which is a production company and video game consulting firm known for work on Rise of the Tomb Raider, The Crew, Forza Horizon, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, and Middle-earth: Shadow of War.[3]

He also was the director and writer of Air, a feature film released in 2015 starring Norman Reedus, Djimon Hounsou, and Sandrine Holt.[4]

In December 2020 it was revealed that Cantamessa is working on story, world-building and cinematic direction for the reboot of Perfect Dark with Xbox's The Initiative studio.[5]

Works

Video games

Year Game title Role Notes
2000 Disney's Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers Game design (Game Boy Color version)
2001 The Watchmaker Game design, original story, quality assurance
2001 Rayman M Game design (battle)
2003 Manhunt Lead level designer and writer
2004 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Level designer
2007 Manhunt 2 Designer and writer
2010 Red Dead Redemption Lead designer and writer[6][7] Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction at 14th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards[8]
2012 Forza Horizon Additional writing[9]
2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Cinematics director, story[10][11] Outstanding Achievement in Story at the 18th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards[12]
Nominated for Direction in a Game, Cinema at the NAVGTR Awards[13]
2014 Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric Additional story
2014 The Crew Story[14]
2015 Rise of the Tomb Raider Story consultant[15]
2017 Dead Alliance Creative director
2017 Middle-earth: Shadow of War Story

Film

Year Film title Role Notes
2015 Air[16] Writer and director[17][18] Directorial feature film debut[19]
2018 Awake[20] Writer[21] Premiered at South by Southwest 2018[22]

Comics

Year Series title Role Notes
2017 Kill the Minotaur[23] Writer Published by Image Comics[24]

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