Doug PollardDigging Deeper with Tony Ayres
This week I'm Digging Deeper with a very special guest from the world of film.
Tony Ayres is one of Australia's leading writer/directors. His 2007 feature film THE HOME SONG STORIES, premiered at Berlin and won Best Direction, Best Screenplay and Best Lead Actress (for Joan Chen) at the 2007 AFI Awards, as well as winning 5 IF Awards.
His first feature WALKING ON WATER won the Teddy Award at Berlin in 2002, 5 AFI awards, 2 Australian Film Critics Circle Awards and an IF Award.
Tony is also one of Australia's most sought after script editors, having edited numerous films including MALLBOY, SOFT FRUIT, and WALKING ON WATER.
In recent times he has become a prolific producer of television, making the BOGAN PRIDE and ANATOMY series (the latter now going into series 2).
Currently doing "the slap" as 8 x 1 hour tv series for ABC.
Digging Deeper with Tony Ayres on Freshly Doug this Thursday. Tune into Joy 94.9 from 9am, or listen online Really Long Link
