Roger S. Christiansen

Leading Tween Comedy director, Series Director of “Friends” —— Roger S. Christiansen

Roger S. Christiansen is a director with extensive experience in multi-camera and single camera sitcom productions. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America. Roger’s affable manner and knack for working and communicating with actors of all ages has garnered him the distinction of directing many successful series and afforded him the privilege of working with actors like Jeniffer Aniston, Miley Cyrus, Miranda Cosgrove, Brooke Shields, Christina Applegate, Courteney Cox, Eric Idle, Vicki Lawrence, Dolly Parton, Kiki Palmer, Larry David, Donny Osmond and Ray Romano. Roger S. Christiansen has had the honor and the privilege to direct on two very popular shows, Friends and Hannah Montana. Over the years, Roger has established himself as a leading Tween Comedy director with Hannah Montana, iCarly, Drake and Josh, Zoey 101, True Jackson VP and Corey In The House. His recent works include Haunted Hathaway, Journey to the East, etc. With his ability to attend to the demand for tight production schedules, Roger’s directing credits also include episodes of Friends, Girlfriends, Suddenly Susan and For Your Love. Roger received an Emmy award for his contribution on Friends and an Outstanding Director nomination from BET for Girl friends.

Professional Achievement

ominated for BET Comedy Award on Outstanding Director, Girlfriends, 2005;

EMMY AWARD for Outstanding Comedy Series, “FRIENDS”, 2002;

EMMY AWARD for Contribution on Best Comedy, “FRIENDS”, 2002

Master Studio

Prof. Roger S. Christiansen, Cinematic Arts studio, is launched by both Detao Group and Prof. Christiansen. Since 2012, Prof. Roger S. Christiansen has been balancing his career between Hollywood and China. Cooperating with Detao Group, Prof. Roger is focusing on developing the original content. And Prof. Roger also uses his extensive Hollywood production experience to help Chinese producers, writers, directors, and professionals in TV & Film industry.

Following the example of Hollywood’s scripts agency system, the studio creates the “Greenlight Scripts Agency Platform” which works for selecting scripts and signing with domestic young screenwriters. The studio so far has collected more than 30 excellent original scripts, and then the studio will, on behalf of the screenwriters, pitch to production companies for achieving the cooperation.