credits

2010

David Frost Over the World – Frost Meets Sting Factual David Paradine Productions, BBC/Aljazeera International

David Frost Over the World – Frost Meets Julia Gillard Factual David Paradine Productions, BBC/Aljazeera International

UBS TVC Series Wax Interactive

Oprah’s Ultimate Australian Adventure Special Harpo Productions, CBC

Take a Squiz Multiplatform campaign Currawong Productions / Kia Automotive

Der Rosenkavalier Cinema CinemaLive / Opera Australia

Riguletto Cinema CinemaLive / Opera Australia

The Marriage of Figuro Cinema CinemaLive / Opera Australia

SFX shooting for Musion hologram projection applications Shooting Star Picture Company

Optus Country Multiplatform campaign Singtel Optus

Manthology Factual Freehand Productions / Discovery

Celebrity Slim TVC DND Media Productions

In Memoriam HD Video Wall Lightwell for the Hyde Park War Memorial

Cinebuzz Infotainment EdgeDP / Greater Union

Me We Heroes Multiplatform campaign Singtel Optus

Good Taste TVC Wax Interactive, News Magazines

The Story of Narrabeen Lagoon Educational NSW Environment Trust / ACS Silver Award Winner

My Dream for Timor Documentary Raconteur Films / ABC

Superfood Ideas TVC Wax Interactive / News Magazines

Best and Less TVC Series DND media Production

Our Land Our Heritage Corporate CMee Productions / Ulan Coal

Optus Corporate Promos Corporate/Multiplatform Singtel Optus

2009

One Small Step: The Australian Story Factual Freehand Productions / BBC Worldwide

Western Star TVC Series Wax Interactive

Socceroos – Road to 2010 Series Rocket Science Department / Foxtel

The Movie Channel Director’s Interviews Series

Cinebuzz Infotainment Shooting Star Picture Company / Greater Union

ACP Smart Choice TVC Series KFilms

So You Think You Can Dance Profiles Series Fremantle Media / 10 Network

Good Taste Magazine TVC / Cooking Promos Wax Interactive

Pine Gap 4 Documentary Firefly Productions for Al Jazeera International

The Biggest Loser Reality Fremantle Media / 10 Network

The Songbirds Cinema/TVC Shooting Star Picture Company

Dunn Lewis Foundation TVC Globecast

Not Forgotten Documentary (second camera) Firefly Productions / SBS

Australia’s Got Talent Reality Fremantle Media for Network 7

2008

The Scribbly Gum HD Video Wall Lightwell for Australian Museum

Super Food Ideas TVC Series News Limited / Wax Interactive

Cinebuzz Infotainment Shooting Star Picture Company / Greater Union

The Phone Series dSP Beyond / Fox 8

Return to the Dinosaurs HD Video Wall Lightwell for Australian Museum

The One Series Fox Television for 7 Network

My Kid’s a Star Reality Eyeworks/Touchdown for 9 Network

The Gift Observational Fremantle Media for 9 Network

Kochie’s Business Builders Infotainment Pinstripe Media for Network 7

Ms Entrepreneur Infotainment Switzer Media and Publishing for Foxtel

Australia’s Got Talent Reality Fremantle Media for Network

Astra Zeneca TV Multiplatform campaign Loulaki Blue

2007

Home of a Healing God Documentary Currawong Productions/Friends of Vellore (India)

Super Food Ideas TVC Series News Limited / Wax Interactive

The Gift Observational Fremantle Media for 9 Network

Ms Entrepreneur Series Switzer Media and Publishing for Foxtel

Backyard Wildlife/Dinosaur Lands HD Video Wall Lightwell for Australian Museum

Kochie’s Business Builders Infotainment Pinstripe Media for Network 7

Cinebuzz Infotainment Shooting Star Picture Company / Greater Union

Aurion is Here Web documentary, Ashford Films/Toyota

Welcome to Woolworths Corporate drama Be Learning

A Customer Affair 2 Corporate drama Be Learning for Woolworths

Westpac TV Corporate Business is Booming

Home Lifestyle XYZ Networks, Lifestyle Channel/Foxtel

National Geographic Channel, Interstitials various

1998 – 2006 Summary

Home Lifestyle XYZ Networks, Lifestyle Channel/Foxtel 2006

Crucible of Kakoda Feature documentary Crucible Productions, 2004

Kochie’s Business Builders Infotainment Pinstripe Media for Network 7, 2005/2006

National Geographic Channel, Interstitials various, 2004/2005

A Customer Affair Corporate drama Be Learning for Woolworths 2006

Westpac TV Corporate Business is Booming, 2006/7

Toyota “Prado” Ashford Films, 2005

Toyota “Hiace” Ashford Films, 2005

The Bears Short Theo Stephens Pictures 2005

Key Psycho Short 60 min drama, The Fiction Engine, 2004

Touch: Short, The Fiction Engine 2004

Macquarie Bank Graduates Corporate Ashford Films, 2004

Science Television: Science shorts Science Television for The Science Channel, 2001

Rakuda 1.2 Short funded by Japan Arts Council for the Rotterdam International Film Festival, 2000

GEO Australia Special: Documentary Gruener and Jahr (Germany) for ZDF, 1999

Below produced for education and cable (PBS) release by Davis Film & Video (1998 – 2004):
Documentary/Lifestyle: Sustainable Urban Living (Brazil); A Day in the Life of a Café; Rock Platforms; Growing Up in Brazil; Good Food Fast; The Pond; No to Diets; Going Vego; Renewable Energy; Wetlands.
Drama/Docu-Drama: Othello; The Story of Bread; Looking for Angles; Gravity–the History of Ideas; King Lear; Hamlet; Hansel and Gretal; Too Loud, Shakespeare–More Than Just Words; Exploring Genres; Narrative Structure.
Science: Applying Environmental Science; Baby making–the New ART of Life; Genetics and Reproduction; An Introduction to Gene Technology; Gene Technology in Agriculture; Radio Isotopes at Work.

1991 – 1997

GEO Australasia Magazine Associate editor/staff photographer/camaraman

Geocentric (geographic series) producer/camera; The Other Side of Thailand Producer; Australian Wildlife Encyclopaedia producer/camera; natural history stock footage library

Heroes of the Amazon Producer/camera (7 Network / Discovery) / Grainger Television

Education

2010 3D Stereography for DOPs, Santa Fe Workshops, LA

2010 Advanced Digital Cinematography, Santa Fe Workshops, LA

1985 – 1987 Camera trainee / Camera Operator, ACTS Productions
Including 13 episode documentary series ‘Wild Australia’ (7 Network)

AFTRS Courses and workshops: Creative use of Digital Betacam, Lighting Masterclass, Lighting for Drama, Language of Documentary Camera, Grading with Apple Colour

1984 – 1989 Bachelor of Applied Science, University of Western Sydne

VITAL STATs

DOB: 14 February 1967.          NationalitIES: Australian+German.

Awards

Silver, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards 2010

Highly Commended, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards 2004

Gold MedalCinematography, Australasian Video Awards 2005

Highly Commended, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards 2006

2008 Global Award for “Home of a Healing God” 2008