Mario Andreacchio

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1955-01-01 (69 years old)

Place of Birth Leigh Creek, South Australia, Australia

Mario Andreacchio

Biography

Mario Andreacchio (born January 1 1955) is an Australian director, producer and screenwriter who studied science before transferring to psychology at South Australia's Flinders University from which he graduated in 1976. He then studied directing at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School. Andreacchio has directed nine cinema feature films, made a series of television specials, two telemovies, three children's mini-series and a variety of documentaries. In 1988, he won an International Emmy Award in the 'Children and Young People' category for Captain Johnno, an episode of the 1988 Touch the Sun TV series.

Known For

Director

2011
The Dragon Pearl

as Director

2006
Elephant Tales

as Director

2003
Paradise Found

as Director

2001
Young Blades

as Director

1998
The Real Macaw

as Director

1995
Napoleon

as Director

1988
Captain Johnno

as Director

1988
The Dreaming

as Director

1986
Fair Game

as Director

1986
Under Pressure

as Director

1986
The Flying Doctors

as Director

1984
1983
Break-In

as Director

1983
Taken by Storm

as Director

1981
Vandalism

as Director

Writer

2011
2003
Paradise Found

as Author

1995
Napoleon

as Writer

1988
The Dreaming

as Writer

Producer

2011
The Dragon Pearl

as Producer

2003
Paradise Found

as Producer

1995
Napoleon

as Producer