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2 AFI AWARDS, 2 AFI NOMINATIONS
CANNES INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL AWARD
NEW YORK DESIGN AWARD |
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Michael is an Australian
production designer who is now a resident of the U.K. and holds a British
Passport.
His career has spanned over 26 years producing over three hundred and fifty
hours of television drama, thirty-five feature films and over one hundred
television commercials. He has created looks in contemporary drama, period
drama, children’s television, live entertainment, action features and in
some cases whole worlds of fantasy for science fiction.
He has an extensive understanding of ‘computer generated imagery’, blue
screen and ‘stop motion control animation’. He has also worked in many
difficult and isolated locations and has employed complete art departments
from local sources. |
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Television
Credits include: |
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PRIMEVAL
III
10 x 1hr Drama Series |
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Prod: |
Tim Bradley |
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Dirs:
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Richard Curzon-Smith,
Mark Everest, Tony
Mitchell,
Cilla Ware |
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For: |
Impossible Pictures/ITV |
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THE
CHANGLING
Single Drama |
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Prod: |
Steve Matthews |
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Dir:
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Sarah Harding |
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For: |
Size 9/ITV |
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CASUALTY -
Series 22
Ep 1&2 |
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CONSULTANT PRODUCTION DESIGNER |
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Redesign of Main Hospital Set |
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Series Prod: |
Oliver Kent |
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Exec Prod: |
Belinda Campbell |
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Dir:
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Andy Hay |
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For: |
BBC |
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THE SUPERNATURAL
DOUBLES |
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EMPATHY - 90'
drama |
Producer: |
Tim
Bradley |
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LIFE LINE - 2 x
1hr drama |
Director: |
David
Richards |
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SEA OF SOULS -
2 x 1hr drama |
Director: |
Jamie
Payne |
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Director: |
Andy
Hay |
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For: |
Carnival/BBC Scotland |
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SILENT WITNESS VIV
& X
8 x 2 hr drama |
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Directors: |
Andy Hay, Martyn Friend,
Phillipa Langdale, Michael Offer, Nick Renton, Alrick Riley |
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Directors: |
Andy Hay, Bryn
Higgins,
Richard Signy (Series VIV) |
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Producer:
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Tim Bradley |
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For: |
BBC |
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NOT ONLY BUT ALWAYS (UK)
Peter Cook and
Dudley Moore
Single Drama
Period – 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s
Made in N.Z. as London, West Indies, New York & California |
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Director:
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Terry Johnson |
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Producer: |
Charlie Pattinson |
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For: |
Company Pictures/Channel Four |
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BAFTA
NOMINATION - Best Single Drama |
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DECEIT (USA)
M.O.W.
Contemporary –
Thriller/Murder
Made in N.Z. as Florida Keys |
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Director: |
John Sacret-Young |
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Producer: |
Steve Sachs |
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For: |
Lifetime Entertainment/Sony
Television |
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RAISING WAYLON (USA)
M.O.W. Contemporary |
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Director: |
Sam Pillsbury |
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Producer: |
Dan Wigutow |
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REDHEAD: LOVING LUCY (USA)
3 x 1hr Drama - Life of Lucille Ball
Period 20’s – 60’s
Made in N.Z. as N.Y: Hollywood, Miami |
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Director: |
Glenn Jordan |
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Producer: |
Neil Meron and Craig Zadan |
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For: |
Storyline Entertainment/Sony
Entertainment |
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MURDER IN GREENWICH (USA)
M.O.W.
Period 70's - 90's
Made in N.Z. as Up-State New York |
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Director: |
Tom mcLoughlin |
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Producer: |
Bernie Soffronski |
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For: |
Bernie Soffronski Prods/Sony Television |
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GUIENEVERE JONES (CANADA)
26 x 30min Children's TV Series
Fantasy Period
Made in Aust. as Arthurian England |
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Director: |
Arnie Custo/Bill Hughs |
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Producer: |
Lyn Bayonas/Crawford Prod |
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For: |
YTV Canada/Channel 10, Austraia |
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CHAMELEON III (USA)
M.O.W.
Period - 2520 Heavy CGI/blue screen |
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Director: |
John Lafia |
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Producer: |
Brian Burgess |
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For: |
Wiltshire Court Productions |
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MONSTER (USA)
M.O.W.
Period - 50's
Made in Aust. as small-town America |
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Director: |
John Lafia |
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Producer: |
Bob Roe |
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For: |
Wilshire Court Productions/Columbia
Tri-star |
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HYPERSLEEP (USA)
M.O.W.
Period - Future Universe. Heavy CGI, model making & blue screen |
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Director: |
Mark Haber |
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Producer: |
Michael Lake |
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For: |
Wilshire Court Productions/Columbia
Tri-star |
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TANKER INCIDENT (USA)
M.O.W.
Contemporary Factual Drama |
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Director: |
Jean O'Neill |
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Producer: |
Robert Gros |
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For: |
CBS |
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PLACE OF THE DEAD (U.K.)
M.O.W.
Contemporary Adventure/Drama
Made in Aust. as England & Borneo |
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Director: |
Suri Krishnamma |
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Producer: |
Jeff Pope |
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For: |
London Weekend Television
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Feature Film Credits Include: |
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TEMPE TIP (AUST)
Contemporary
Comedy/Drama |
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Director: |
Michael Ralph |
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Producer: |
David Rowe |
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For: |
GIV Productions |
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BODY SNATCHERS (AUST)
Contemporary
Sci Fi/Horror |
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Director: |
Michael Ralph |
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Producer: |
David Rowe |
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For: |
GIV Productions |
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ACRI (JAPAN)
Mythical Period
Drama/Romance |
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Director: |
Tatsuya Ishii |
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Producer: |
Michael Lake |
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For: |
Village Roadshow Productions |
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THE LAST BULLET (JAPAN)
Drama - Military/War
Period - 2nd World War |
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Producer: |
Aust/Japan Co-Production
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For: |
Twenty First CityAustralia/NHK |
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FORTRESS II (USA)
Action/Drama
Period - Futuristic |
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Design Concepts for L.A. |
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SFX, Prosthetics, animatronics, CGI and
model making |
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THE DREAMING (AUST)
Drama/Thriller
Contemporary/Period 1900
Dreamtime |
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Director: |
Mario Andreachio |
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Producer: |
Craig Lahiff |
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For: |
FGH Films |
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THE GREAT BOOKIE ROBBERY
3 x 2 hr, Shot in Aust. & U.k.
Period Criminal Drama 1975 |
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Director: |
Marcus Cole/Mark Joffe |
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Producer: |
Ian Bradley |
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For: |
PBL Productions |
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AFI NOMINATION – Best Design |
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AFI AWARD – Best Mini-Series |
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REDHEAD: LOVING LUCY (USA)
3 x 1 hr Drama - Life of Lucille Ball, Period 20's - 60's
Made in N.Z. as N.Y; Hollywood, Miami |
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Director: |
Glenn Jordan |
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Producer: |
Neil Meron and Craig Zadan |
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For: |
Storyline Entertainment/Sony Television |
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EMMY
Nomination Submission – Best Design |
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WILLING AND ABEL
16 x 1 hr Television Series
Contemporary Drama |
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Director: |
Numerous |
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Producer: |
Lyn Bayonas |
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For: |
Channel Nine, Australia |
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AFI NOMINATION – Best Design |
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Rice -
Sunlong (Koala) |
Stop Motion Control |
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CANNES INT.
COMMERCIAL OF THE YEAR AWARD 1991 |
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National 7 News,
Australia |
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NEW YORK
DESIGN AWARD – BEST NEWS PROMO 1990 |
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