The South Australian Film Corporation has appointed a new General Manager of Industry Development and Production.
Viron Papadopoulos has been acting in this position since late July but the role has been made official. Mr Papadopoulos was previously managing The FACTory, a joint venture between the ABC and Safc, producing factual content to be aired on ABC1.
Mr Papadopoulos also ran his own production house, Plexus Films, producing short films such as Mystery of the Flying Kicks, winner of the Best Documentary at the Melbourne International Film Festival and Best Film at the South Australian Screen Awards, and Bad Language, winner of the Flickerfest Sbs Award and Best Foreign Film Award, NYC Downtown Film Festival.
Safc’s CEO Richard Harris said “Viron’s appointment comes at an exciting time for the Safc, in its new home at the Adelaide Studios, and with a new generation of local talent beginning to really take on the world.
Viron Papadopoulos has been acting in this position since late July but the role has been made official. Mr Papadopoulos was previously managing The FACTory, a joint venture between the ABC and Safc, producing factual content to be aired on ABC1.
Mr Papadopoulos also ran his own production house, Plexus Films, producing short films such as Mystery of the Flying Kicks, winner of the Best Documentary at the Melbourne International Film Festival and Best Film at the South Australian Screen Awards, and Bad Language, winner of the Flickerfest Sbs Award and Best Foreign Film Award, NYC Downtown Film Festival.
Safc’s CEO Richard Harris said “Viron’s appointment comes at an exciting time for the Safc, in its new home at the Adelaide Studios, and with a new generation of local talent beginning to really take on the world.
- 9/7/2011
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
Edouard Deluc’s short ¿Dónde Está Kim Basinger? has won the Flickerfest Award for Best Short Film.
The Best Australian Film went to Andrew Ruhemann and Shaun Taun’s The Lost Thing, while the Jury Prize was awarded to the British short Baby, by Daniel Mulloy.
The 20th edition of Flickerfest Short Film Festival came to an end last night at Bondi Pavilion, Sydney. The best films from the festival will now embark on a 30-stop national tour, starting in Byron Bay on January 21 and traveling through to March.
The winners – selected by a Jury consisting of Kryzystof Geirat (Director Krakow Film Festival), Eileen Arandiga (Festival Director of the Worldwide Short Film Festival in Toronto,) Renee Brack (face of Movie Extra), Hannah Hillard (director), Susie Porter (actress), Luke Doolan (director), Peta Watermayer (National Geographic Channel’s Program and Acquisitions Manager) and Tom Zubrycki (director) – are:
National Geographic Award – Best Documentary...
The Best Australian Film went to Andrew Ruhemann and Shaun Taun’s The Lost Thing, while the Jury Prize was awarded to the British short Baby, by Daniel Mulloy.
The 20th edition of Flickerfest Short Film Festival came to an end last night at Bondi Pavilion, Sydney. The best films from the festival will now embark on a 30-stop national tour, starting in Byron Bay on January 21 and traveling through to March.
The winners – selected by a Jury consisting of Kryzystof Geirat (Director Krakow Film Festival), Eileen Arandiga (Festival Director of the Worldwide Short Film Festival in Toronto,) Renee Brack (face of Movie Extra), Hannah Hillard (director), Susie Porter (actress), Luke Doolan (director), Peta Watermayer (National Geographic Channel’s Program and Acquisitions Manager) and Tom Zubrycki (director) – are:
National Geographic Award – Best Documentary...
- 1/16/2011
- by Miguel Gonzalez
- Encore Magazine
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