Christensen, T. C.
Dates
- Existence: 1953-
Biographical History
T.C. Christensen (born 1953) is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and filmmaker living in Utah.
He was born in 1953 and grew up in Layton, Utah. He studied filmmaking at Brigham Young University and at the University of Utah. He has made many films about the prophet Joseph Smith and has made many other films associated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the West.
Citation:
Internet movie database, via WWW, Jan. 31, 2012 (T.C. Christensen; Thomas R. Christensen; Tom Christensen; b. Salt Lake City, Utah; cinematographer, director, producer, writer)Wikipedia, Jan. 31, 2012 (American filmmaker; grew up in Davis County, Utah; creator of Church-themed films)
LDS Film website, Jan. 31, 2012 (T.C. Christensen; Latter-day Saint)
Ancestry.com, Jan. 31, 2012 (Tom R. Christensen; Thos. R. Christensen; b. 1953)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Smith : the man / [Brigham Young University] ; [director, producer, T.C. Christensen], 1980
Film was released in 1980, and was produced by Brigham Young University Motion Picture Department. The film depicts a elderly women sharing her great-grandfather's experiences with Joseph Smith to children. The collection has one copy on a film reel. Dated 1980.
T. C. Christensen recording of Greater love, 1980
Contents include a 16 millimeter film reel of the film, "Greater Love," producedby the BYU Motion Picture Studio and produced by T.C. Christensen. The film is about a boy who needs a blood transfusion from his sister and after the procedure she reveals her deep love for her brother. The film is fourteen minutes long and is dated 1980.
T. C. Christensen recording of The bridge, 1978
Contents include a sixteen millimeter film reel of the film, "The Bridge," which was produced by BYU Motion Pictures Studio and T.C. Christensen was the director of photography. The film is about a father working the controls of a railroad track, allowing approaching passenger trains to cross safely over the bridge. As one approaches, he sees his young son coming toward him on the tracks, the father must decide whom to save. The film is eleven minutes and is dated 1978.