- Dominic Allen (filmmaker)
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Dominic Allen (born November 20, 1980) is an Australian director and producer whose work includes short and feature films, music videos,[1]commercials,[2] and television documentaries.[3]
In 2005 he was featured in the documentary film RASH, as an Australian street artist.
His documentary films include Estudio 101, about eclectic Australian band The Cat Empire recording their second album in Cuba; One Cup, about Fair Trade Coffee and East Timor; and Squeezed, about the impact of Trade Liberalisation in Asia.[4] In 2009 he had success with a short film titled Two Men and he won the Melbourne International Film Festival Emerging Australian Filmmaker Prize,[5] and the 2009 Inside Film Awards Rising Talent Award.[6]
As a producer of feature films Dominic's credits include Shadowplay, 2009 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1403861/), Blind Company, 2009 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1444300/) and Grey Matter, 2011, a Rwandan feature film Directed by Kivu Ruhorahoza premiering at Tribeca 2011.
References
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmJbJs-9ST0 Sudanese Artist Bangs, Youtube Sensation music video Archived 4 November 2009 at WebCite
- ^ http://scarabstudiofilms.com.au/?page_id=379 Scarab Studio Films Television Commercial Webpage
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3383148/ IMDB Filmography
- ^ http://www.grain.org/seedling/?id=512 Review of the film Squeezed
- ^ http://www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au/best_miff_shorts
- ^ http://www.if.com.au/2009/11/19/article/Samson-scoops-IF-Awards/DCMXPEKAHW.html
External links
- Dominic Allen at the Internet Movie Database
- Squeezed Website
- Melbourne International Film Festival Accelerator Website
- Scarab Studio
- News paper Article
- Short film "Two Men" at Dooce
Cinema of Australia Categories:- 1980 births
- Living people
- Australian film directors
- Australian film producers
- Australian screenwriters
- Film directors from Melbourne
- Australian film director stubs
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