CV
Born November 20, 1981, Melbourne, Australia
Education
2005 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – Media Arts RMIT Melbourne
Grants and Awards
2011 SoundKILDA Best Music Video (Beautiful Trash featuring Megan Washington – Lanu)
2010 SoundKILDA Best Independent Music Video Award (Goodtown – Wagons)
2008 British Council Realise Your Dream Award
2008 SOYA 08 Qantas Spirit Of Youth Awards, Shortlist
2008 SoundKILDA Music Video Audience Award (Thanks For Your Time – Gotye)
2008 Telstra Big Pond / Australian Film Commission Great Moments in History Animation Initiative Finalist with Isobel Knowels
2007 SOYA 07 Qantas Spirit Of Youth Awards, Shortlist
2007 SoundKILDA Best Music Video Animation ( Explain – Sarah Blasko)
2006 British Council Realise Your Dream Award - Finalist
2006 City of Melbourne Arts Grant – Young Artist Category
2003 Triple J Youth Filmmaker of the Week 10th – 17th April
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Looking back at some dead world that looks so new – Red Gallery Melbourne
2006 Of Monkeys, Mice and (Space) Men – Bus Gallery Melbourne (As part of the 2006 Next Wave Festival)
2005 Slide Gallery – Gertrude Contemporary Spaces, Melbourne
2002 Boxed World – First Site Gallery RMIT, Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Applied Phlebotinum, Upstairs at The Napier, Melbourne
2011 Smorgasbord, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne
2010 STICK IT! Collage in Australian Art, National Gallery of Victoria
2009 It all fits together, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne
2008 While You Were Sleeping, Kick Gallery, Melbourne (Curated by Lucy Dyson)
2008 Northern Exposure, Kick Gallery, Melbourne
2007 The Contemporary Collage, John Buckley Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Breathing Space, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne
2007 The Last Vestige Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2005 RE/Thinking, Bus Gallery Melbourne
2005 Glory Box, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne University
2004 Un-natural Histories, Start Community Art Gallery, Melbounre
2004 Pet Cemetery, Seventh Gallery, Melbourne
2004 Domestic Bliss, Spacement Gallery, Melbourne (As part of the 2004 Next Wave Festival)
2003 No Excuses, FAD Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Bong On ’03, Bus Gallery, Melbourne
2002 The New Collectibles, First Site Gallery RMIT Melbourne
2002 Noisy Minor, Project Spaces RMIT, Melbourne
2000 Static, First Site Gallery RMIT, Melbourne
Music Video Directing
2012 Rescue Me, Gemma Ray, Bronzerat Records (Co-directed with Joseph Jensen)
2012 Puppets, Man Without Country, Lost Balloon/Cooperative Music (Co-directed with Joseph Jensen)
2011 The Tiger Inside Will Eat The Child, Kate Miller-Heidke, Sony Music (Co-directed with Joseph Jensen)
2011 Cuckoo, Still Corners, Sub Pop
2011 Fall – featuring Megan Washington, LANU, Tru Thoughts UK (Co-directed with Joseph Jensen)
2011 Unfamiliar Skirts, Teeth & Tongue, Remote Control Records
2010 Wish, Still Corners, Sub Pop
2010 Sad Sun, Teeth & Tongue, Remote Control Records
2010 Beautiful Trash – featuring Megan Washington, LANU, Tru Thoughts UK
2009 Goodtown, Wagons, Spunk! Records
2009 The Wealthiest Queen, Luluc, Indie/Shock Records
2008 The Time It Takes, Holly Throsby Spunk! Records
2008 Lupus, Augie March, Sony Music
2008 The Minotaur, The Drones, ATP Recordings
2008 Persist, All India Radio, Minty Fresh Records US
2007 Thanks For Your Time, Gotye, Lucky NumbersRecords
2007 I Will Release Myself Unto You, Dan Kelly, Infidelity/Shock Records
2006 Explain, Sarah Blasko, Dew Process / UMG
2006 Pussy Got Your Tongue, Stardust Five, EMI Music
2006 Drowning In The Fountain Of Youth, Dan Kelly Infidelity/Shock Records
2005 Drunk On Election Night, Dan Kelly, Infidelity/Shock Records
2005 She Gets Up, TZU, Liberation Records
2005 If I Could Kill, Bird Blobs, Unstable Ape Records
Short Films
2002 Laika – Space Dog, directed by Lucy Dyson
Screenings
2011 Beautiful Trash, Red Hot Shorts, Australian Centre for the Moving Image
2011 Goodtown, Red Hot Shorts, Australian Centre for the Moving Image
2011 Beautiful Trash, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2011 The Wealthiest Queen, Fest Anca, Žilina, Solvakia
2011, Cuckoo, The Pictures pop-up cinema at Yes Fest, The Bussey Building, Peckham, London
2011 Unfamiliar Skirts, The Pictures Underground Film Night, Dalston, London
2011 Wish, The Pictures Underground Film Night, Dalston, London
2011 Sad Sun, The Pictures Underground Film Night, Dalston, London
2010 Goodtown, National Film & Sound Archive, Canberra
2010 Goodtown, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival,
2010 Goodtown, Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square
2010 Thanks For Your Time, Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square
2009 The Wealthiest Queen, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2009 Persist SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2008 This Is Not Art Festival, Tape Projects, Newcastle, Australia
2008 Thanks For Your Time, Fest Anca, Slovakia
2008 Explain, Fest Anca, Slovakia
2008 Persist, Melbourne International Film Festival
2008 Thanks For Your Time, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2008 Explain, Sustainable Living Festival, Melbourne
2007 Thanks For Your Time, Gotye Mini Orchestra National Theatre Tour
2007 Explain, Digital Projections, Australian Centre for the Moving Image
2007 Explain, Digital Projections, Sydney International Film Festival
2007 Explain, St Kilda Film Festival National Touring Selection
2007 I Will Release Myself Unto You, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2007 Explain, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2006 Drunk On Election Night, SoundKILDA, St Kilda Film Festival
2006 Drunk On Election Night, Realm Of The Senses Festival
2006 Pussy Got Your Tongue, 123TV Melbourne
2005 If I Could Kill, 123TV Melbourne
2005 If I Could Kill, Technikunst Festival, Melbourne
2003 Laika – Space Dog Noise On Screen, ABC TV
2003 Laika – Space Dog JJJ Moonlight Cinema Frame Breaks Film Festival, screened nationally
2003 Laika – Space Dog Girls, Boys Machines, ACMI Federation Square Melbourne
2002 Selection of experimental animated shorts FLY TV, ABC TV
Bibliography, Interviews, Talks
2010 SOMA magazine, filmmaker profile
2010 Interview Sesame Magazine Online
2009 Big-screen sound and video, Interview with Patrick Donovan, The Age, May 25
2009 Sound and Vision Interview with Rowena Robertson, Screen Education, Issue 54, Pg 39
2008 Inframe TV profile http://www.inframe.tv/filmProject.aspx?from=tagresult&fromid=10&id=9
2008 Dream’s Alive Interview with Suzanne Robertson, Melbourne Yarra Leader, Oct 1
2008 Film Buff’s Forecast Interview with Paul Harris, Triple RRR 102.7 FM Melbourne
2008 The Breakfast Show Interview with Robbie, Marieke and The Doctor, Triple J Radio Australia
2008 While You Were Sleeping, Visual Arts Review by Penny Modra, The Sunday Age, Aug 10 pg. 27
2008 Published artwork ELLE Girl Magazine, Korea, July Issue, Pg. 75
2008 RMIT Student Film Awards Judge
2008 Pecha Kucha Night, Blue Diamond Bar Melbourne, Guest Artist Speaker
2008 RMIT Arts Law / Arts Business Week Seminar Speaker
2008 MX Magazine, interview, St Kilda Film Festival Feature
2007 Forepaw Gallery, Melbourne, Tape Projects Artist Talk
2007 24 Hour Arty People, Artist Profile Yen Magazine, Feb Issue
2006 Published writing, SummerWinter Magazine Jan Issue #5
2006 Space Shuffle Ready To Launch Interview MX Magazine, March 20, Pg. 8
2006 Fame Lurks In Unusual Places Interview with Craig Mathieson, The Age, EG, March 17, Pg. 9
2004 Their art’s in the right place, Interview with Blanche Clark, Herald Sun, May 22, pg 112
2004 Smart Arts Interview with Richard Watts, Triple RRR 102.7 FM Melbourne
2004 Domestic Bliss, Visual arts review by Simone Ubaldi, Beat Magazine, May 26
2003 Moonlight Cinema Frame Breaks Film Festival Judge
2003 Interview with Meagan Spencer Triple JJJ Radio
2003 Film Buff’s Forecast Interview with Paul Harris Triple RRR 102.7FM Melbourne
2003 Space Pooch Inspires Rachel Kleinman, Melbourne Yarra Leader, Feb 24, Pg. 13
