My Name Is Gulpilil. I had the honour of a lifetime shooting David’s own autobiographical documentary. Over a period three and a half years, Director Molly Reynolds and I visited and traveled with David, as he told us stories of his life, and the art he had created.
This ABC short comedy/documentary series follows Anthony, a failed musician from Adelaide, who travels to America to learn how to make money off music from prolific online novelty song writer Matt Farley. Can you still claim to be an artist while writing songs about poop?
Watch the full series here
https://iview.abc.net.au/show/art-bites-lessons-from-a-middle-class-artist
Follow joint artistic directors Neil Armfield and Rachel Healy in their most challenging year as they scour the globe and battle the clock to deliver the 2020 Adelaide Festival in its all-important 60th year.
Watch it on ABC iView here:
https://iview.abc.net.au/show/getting-their-acts-together
Filmed during the inaugural year of the Ramsay Art Prize, Making a Mark is a chronicle of creative trailblazing, as a selection of finalists, all aged under 40, vie for this important $100,000 prize.
In a story that spans the globe from Europe to outback Australia, the film explores one of the most personally challenging and financially tenuous of vocations, and asks what it takes to live and work in the competitive world of the visual arts.
A promo shoot for a documentary about Rock and Roll superstar, Dave Graney.
Aaron Gully and myself won the Best Cinematography AACTA award for this documentary that follows a group of intellectually challenged men who embark on a year-long creative process to create a theatrical love letter to their mothers.
This wonderful film premiered at TriBeca, then moved to Sitges and MIFF. Shot on ARRI Alexa and Panavision Primo lenses, this physiological thriller is a slow-burn drama, that will leave you guessing right up until the final frame
Shot over 4 years, this dramatic documentary investigates the Burger Chef Murders, empowering the victims of this terrible crime to find their own killers.
Rolf de Heer’s feature “The Survival of Kindness” screened In Competition at Berlinale in 2023.
Directed by Sean Lahiff and Produced by Michael Clarkin, this award-winning short film has screened at Berlinale, Sitges, Sydney FF, St Kilda, Rhode Island, Flickerfest, Adelaide FF to name but a few. Shot over 4 long nights on Alexa with Superspeeds, this thriller is a tale of young masculinity and how out of control chasing love can become...
The multi award-winning "Welcome to Iron Knob". Nominated for an AACTA and winning Best Cinematography at St Kilda film festival, this short directed by Dave Wade has traveled the world. Raindance, Palm Springs, Edmonton, Newport and the Ukraine to name a few. It won Best Screenplay at Sydney FF, Best Film at St Kilda, Best of the Fest at Palm Springs, and audience choice at Dungog.
A fun and kooky Stranger-Things-esque short film, about three teens who set out to find a crashed meteorite.
This fantasy short film by Writer/Director Victoria Cocks takes us on a journey through a strange world, where a tribe of native people are mercilessly enslaved because of their unique ability to produce water in a drought-stricken world. Shot on Alexa through heavily filtered Ultra Primes, this heartfelt and sometimes violent story is lovely one to watch.
Bunker is an Indigenous sci-fi, where we follow Tjarra, as she attempts to find her people after an alien race takes over the planet.
Directed by Sara West, this award-winning short drama was shot on old Japanese Kowa anamorphic lenses with an Alexa Mini, and stars Jordan Cowan as a young woman dealing with the perils of euthanasia.
Grounded over failing health, a desperate pilot struggles to prove to his daughter that he is fit to fly. Shot over 2 weekends using lovely old Zeiss Superspeeds, this drama was a pleasure to work on.
1969. Two young hippies accidentally run over a dog belonging to a family of proud war veterans.
Directed by Michael Williamson, this clip for JJ was co-shot by Myself and Bonnie Paku.
A clip we made for Stace Cadet, for his summer dance track “Light Me Up”. Directed by Mike Williamson
Directed by Richie Coburn and Produced by Anna Bardsley-Jones. Shot on Alexa Mini with Zeiss Mk3 Superspeeds
Directed by Natasha Wanganeen this clip for APY Lands hip-hop group Dem Mob - for their new single “Dip” - was super fun to shoot.
Produced & Shot by myself on ARRI Alexa Mini LF and Cooke Panchro FF primes, this one-shot zombie clip really bangs…
Directed by Michael Williamson, this clip was a team effort from 1st AC Bonnie Paku, Grip Warren Luxford, Cam Assist Alannah Underdown, and Myself. Shot anamorphic on Sony FX9.
Directed by Michael Williamson, the creative partnership with artist JJ continues with my personal favourite song of his. Supported by 1st AC Bonnie Paku, Colourist & Gaffer Nick Berry-Smith, and Stills/Cam Assist Alessia Lunetta.
B&W clip for the talented hip-hop group, Dem Mob. The 2nd clip collab clip for them, directed again by Natasha Wanganeen.
The 2nd clip in the creative trilogy between Myself, the artist JJ, and director Mike Williamson. Shot anamorphic over a day in a small mansion, this melancholy clip has Scarface vibes mixed with loss and loneliness.
The 4th collab with artist JJ, Directed by Mike Williamson
Directed by Mike Williamson, this anamorphic clip for the artist JJ was shot in a beautiful dusty warehouse down in Port Adelaide.
Directed by Mike WIlliamson, this is a tale of a lost backpacker who stumbles upon a mysterious house, filled with acrobats and memories...
The 5th collab with artist JJ, this Mike Williamson directed clip follows JJ as he searches an old abandoned building for a mysterious woman who he can never seemingly catch up too.
The 3rd video in the creative trilogy with Director Mike Williamson and musician JJ. A summery vibe accompanies this happy pop-hop number, with warm anamorphic tones throughout.
Directed by Rich Coburn and Produced by Sarah Bond, this clip flips the world into a White minority society, to comment on what Australia Day means from the Aboriginal people's point of view.
Directed by Richard Coburn & Produced by Anna Bardsley-Jones, we shot Cosby Sweater at Tenth & GIbson studios over one long day... with many sweaters.
Directed by Mike Williamson, this clip shot in an abstract style for Berlin-based Kyson follows a young couple going through the phases of loss, after their child is taken from them.
Client: Helping Hand
Director: Becq Hinton & Johnny Velis
Producer: Anna Bardsley-Jones
Agency: Jamshop
A branded content piece for the AFLW and BHP, starring AFLW player, Renee Forth. Shot around Grange beach and Roxby Downs.
I created this opener for the Australian String Quartet's streaming series that they performed at Ukaria in the Adelaide HIlls. Shot anamorphic with some drone elements.
Director: Louise Heesom
Production Company: 2OC
Agency: KWP!
I shot this branded content piece for the AFL and Kennedy Timepieces, featuring 400 gamer Shaun Burgoyne.
Talk To Me, directed by Danny & Michael Phillipou (Racka Racka) raked in $100m+ at the box office. Before that, I shot this for them for $0. It's a parody version of the trailer for Stephen King's "IT". It's definitely something...
Client: Wondersmooth Bread
Director: Richard Coburn
Production: Give White Bread Back To Kids
Agency: Slingshot
A branded content piece for AFLW/Colgate, featuring AFLW superstar, Erin Phillips.
Client: TAFE SA
Director: Steve De Villiers
Production: Bachelor of Business
Agency: Beyond Content
Agency: KWP!
A branded content piece for the AFLW and NAB, starring AFLW star player Anne Hatchard.
Client: Racing Victoria
Director: Richard Coburn
Production: Spring Carnival Racing
Agency: KOJO
Client: Rendition Homes
Director: Dave Wade
Production: Made To Order
Agency: Jamshop Advertising
Client: Regent Homes
Director: David Mackey
Production: Intelligent Design
Agency: MyAdd Advertising
Client: Novotel Barossa Valley
Director: Mike Williamson
Client: Australian Rheumatology Association
Director: Dave Wade
Production: Weightlifter
Agency: Jamshop Advertising
Client: Adelaide City Council
Production: Retail Success Stories - "Coffee Branch"