Biography

My short films AWAKEN, INSEPARABLE COIL, and THE SEED have screened internationally and won numerous awards. My debut feature film THE CURE has screened and sold worldwide. AWARDS • OUTSTANDING CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD at the Australian Screen Industry Awards 2013 • BEST SHORT FILM at the Australian Screen Industry Awards 2013 • BEST DIRECTOR AWARD at the Australian Screen Industry Awards 2011 • BEST NEW FILM AWARD at the Australian Screen Industry Awards 2011 • WINNER of the Sydney International Animation Festival 2010 • WINNER of the In-The-Bin Cart-orts Film Festival 2010 FINALIST • SEMI-FINALIST in the International Bluecat Screenwriting Competition 2010 • SEMI-FINALIST in the Australian Effects and Animation Awards 2010 • SEMI-FINALIST in the Australian Screen Sound Awards 2010 FILM FESTIVAL SELECTIONS • Gold Coast Film Festival, Gold Coast, AUSTRALIA, 2014 • Bahamas International Film Festival, Nassau, BAHAMAS, 2013 • Hawaii International Film Festival, Honolulu, HAWAII, 2013 • Summer Vibes Film Festival, Broken Hill, AUSTRLALIA, 2012 • Show Me Shorts Film Festival, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND, 2011 • AYACC Festival, Guiyang, CHINA, 2011 • Capalbio Cinema Festival, Tuscany, ITALY, 2010 • SIGGRAPH Asia Computer Animation Festival, Seoul, KOREA, 2010 • International Animation Festival, Sofia, BULGARIA, 2010 • Wood Hole Film Festival, Cape Cod, USA, 2010 • Anima Mundi Animation Festival, Rio de Janero, BRAZIL, 2010 • West End Film Festival, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA, 2010 • Gold Coast Film Fantastic, Gold Coast, AUSTRALIA, 2009 • Breckenridge Film of Film, Colorado, USA, 2009 VISUAL EFFECTS FILM CREDITS • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, King Kong, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Tintin: The Secret of The UnicornRead More...