Chanya Button

Chanya Button
Button at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival screening of Vita & Virginia
Born	Chanya Joyce Dorothy Button (1986-12-25) 25 December 1986 (age 37) London, England
Nationality	British
Education	University of Oxford Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupations	Director screenwriter producer
Years active	2011–present

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).