Craig Melville
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Craig Melville is an Australian television, advertising and music clip director currently based in Sydney. He is currently in production for The Chaser's War on Everything for 2007.
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[edit] Filmography
- The Chaser's War on Everything - Director - from April 2006
- Speaking in Tongues (TV series) - Director / co-producer 2005-2006
- John Safran vs God - Series Director 2004
- John Safran's Music Jamboree - Segment Director 2002
- The Late Report - Safran Segment Director 1999
- John Safran: Media Tycoon - Director 1998
- John Safran: Master Chef - Director 1998
[edit] Music Clips
- TISM - 'Thunderbirds Are Coming Out' 1998
- TISM - 'Whatareya?' 1998
- Magic Dirt - 'She-Riff' 1999
- Frenzal Rhomb - 'We're going out tonight' 2000
- Frank Bennett - 'Opportunities let's make lots of money'
- Josh Abrahams - 'Addicted to Bass'
- John Safran - "Not the Sunscreen Song"
[edit] Awards For Television Shows Directed by Craig Melville
The Chaser's War on Everything (ABC) Winner of 2 AFI Awards - location segment director from April 2006 onwards
- Best Television Comedy 2006
- Best Performance in a Television Comedy - Andrew Hansen 2006
John Safran vs God director for comedy / documentary series for SBS.
- Winner of 2 AFI Awards – Best Comedy and ‘Best Original Concept’
- Logie nomination
- finalist for ABU 2005 Awards.
- Screening on Sundance Channel USA in 2007.
John Safran's Music Jamboree directed prank and parody segments
- 2 x AFI Awards 2005
- Best Television Comedy 2005
- Open Craft winner - Best Original Concept 2005
- Logie nomination 2005.
[edit] Awards for Music Videos
TISM ‘Thunderbirds Are Coming Out’ Shock Records
- Australian Cinematographers Society Award
Magic Dirt ‘She Riff’ Au-go-go Records
- Australian Cinematographers Society Award
Josh Abrahams & Amiel Daemion ‘Addicted to Bass’ Shock Records
- Nominated for ARIA Award for Best Music Video
[edit] Awards for Advertising
Jay Jays (Just Jeans Group) ‘In Hiding’ Clemenger BBDO
- nominated for Cannes Lion - retail advertising
- Winner of Asia Pacific Advertising Award
[edit] Awards for Short Film
Dentally Disturbed (co-director) 16mm – 2004
- Flickerfest 2005 – Sydney - Winner of SBS Television Award
- Portland International Film Festival (USA)– Audience Choice Award 2005
- Down Under Film Festival ‘Best Australian Short Comedy’ 2005
- Sony Tropfest ‘Best of the Rest’ competition winner
- London Rushes Soho Short Film Festival Best Newcomer– Runner up.
- Licensing deal with Telstra Bigpond Movie 2005
- Licensing deal with Qantas In-flight Entertainment programme
- Licensing deal with Japan TV Station
- Runner Up – Angry Film Festival
Brief Fiction (director and DOP) 16mm - 1996
- Gold - Australian Cinematographers Society Awards 1996
- Brisbane International Film Festival 1997.
- Screened on ‘Loud Festival’ program - ABC TV 1997.
- Provincial Film Festival 1997 - Nomination
- Open City Film Festival 1997
- MADC Short Film Festival 1999