Awards - Personal & Project

2010 ASTRA INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Winner, Category: Most Outstanding Use Of Subscription Television Medium For A Consumer Advertising Campaign.
Yates, The Party Garden, The LifeStyle Channel / XYZ Networks.

2010 International Festival of Media Awards, Spain

Finalist - "Best Communication & Entertainment Platform"
"The Party Garden" Vokyo/OMD.

2010 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, France

Finalist - "Best Use Of Integrated Media"
"The Party Garden" Vokyo/OMD.

2009 ADNEWS AWARDS

Media Campaign Of The Year - "The Party Garden"
Orica Yates, OMD Sydney, OMD Sydney
Produced by www.Vokyo.TV, the six-part lifestyle gardening series has become the flagship of product integration. The Yates brand experienced a triple-growth in product sales during the course of the series being on-air.

View: http://www.lifestylechannel.com.au/thepartygarden/videos/

2007 Australian Cinematographers Society (NSW/ACT)

"V for Me" / Channel V
- Bronze Award, TV Station Breaks & Promos
Role: Director of Photography / Director: Sean Vandenberg.

2007 PROMAX BDA ANZ

Best Interactive Promotion, Gold
- "Closed Captioning" / Foxtel, Area 51
Role: Director of Photography / Director/Producer: Dei El-Ayoubi.

2006 Australian Cinematographers Society (NSW/ACT)

"I Love Food" / Lifestyle Food Channel
- Highly Commended, TV Station Breaks & Promos

"Robocock / One Step Beyond" Discovery Channel
- Highly Commended, TV Magazine

"Crime Bug / One Step Beyond" Discovery Channel
- Highly Commended, TV Magazine

2006 PROMAX BDA ANZ

Best Interactive Promotion, Gold
- "V for Me" / Channel V
Role: Director of Photography / Director: Sean Vandenberg.

2005 Australian Cinematographers Society (NSW/ACT)

"The Jacket"
- Silver, Fiction Short Drama

"Hamilton Island Resort / The Lifestyle Channel"
- Highly Commended, Commercials - Retail

2005 Promax BDA ANZ

Best Reality Promo, Silver
- Australia's Next Top Model "Catwalk Launch" / Fox8
Role: Director of Photography.

Best Programme Title Sequence, Silver
- "AVMA Opener" / MTV Networks Australia
Role: Director of Photography.

2005 Australian Country Music Awards - Tamworth

James Blundell / "Postcards From Saigon"
Nominee Clip of Year (also Single of the Year & Album of the Year)
Role: Director of Photography.

2004 Tropfest

Best of the Rest, "The Jacket".
Role: Director of Photography / Director: Louis Pratt.

2004 Promax BDA ANZ

Best Sports Promo, "WWF Wrestling / Commentator".
Role: Director of Photography / Director: Mike Corte

2003 US Annual Awards

"Rio Tinto / Shared Vision"
Category: Corporate Communications for Employees
Certificate for Creative Excellence (3rd place) - Dir: Richard Hill
Role: Director of Photography (Australia).

"Rio Tinto / Global Business, Local Neighbour"
Category: Corporate Communications for Stockholders
Silver Screen Award (2nd place) Ð Dir: Gary Birch
Role: Crew/Relief Cameraman.

2002 New York Film Festival

Gold, Best Corporate Film, "Rio Tinto Corporate Profile"
Role: Crew/Relief Cameraman.