Peter Kirk (director)
Peter Kirk (born 1 July 1969), is an Australian director, screenwriter, producer. Peter started directing in 2000, his career in the film making industry has been very active. His versatile directing skills emanates on his commercials/TVC, online campaigns, TV and film projects. He is also one of the founders and director of Hello Forever Pty Ltd. Peter won Most Outstanding Directoral Debut at Houston International Film Festival. He was nominated as one of the top 25 creatives to watch by Sydney Morning Herald.
Hello Forever was voted by IMDB in the top 100 as the best indie films made in 2014. Its distributed by Champion Entertainment and available to view on Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/Hello-Forever-Debra-Ades/dp/B01EK7ECI4
Peter is CEO of Pluto Media a content platform that combines stories, art, genres and behind the scenes artists discovery, with offices in LA, Manila, Dhoa.
www.pluto.media
Kirk, being the director of the short film "Denouement", won the Best Drama Award and Best Soundtrack Award in West Hollywood International Film Festival in Hollywood, California (2009), International Film Achievement Award at the SoCal Film Festival in Huntington Beach, California (2009), and Aloha Accolade Award in Honolulu Film Awards (2010). Hello Forever won best debut feature film at WorldFest in Houston in 2014
Professional Biography
Awards and Recognitions (continued)
Webby Award Winner (2007) - Best Content for Lynx/Axe
Webby Award Winner (2010) - People Choice Award for Google
AIMA Awards Winner (2010) - Green Peace
I AB Awards Runner Up - Green Peace
Best Ad Campaign Winner - Australian Ad Awards for X Box
Oz Music Awards Nominee (2010) Video Clip of the Year by Ricki Lee
Oz Music Awards Nominee (2010) for Video Clip of the Year by Mirrah
Australian Rising Star Award Nominee (2009) for Sun Herald Awards
Films
| Title | Role | Format | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denouement | Director/Writer | 35mm | 18 mins |
| Water's Edge | Director/Writer | RED | 42 mins |
| One Night | Director/Writer | P2 | 38 mins |
| Skin Deep | Director/Writer | 16mm | 54 mins |
Commercials/TVC
(15, 30 60 sec)
| Brand | Role | Format | Territories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx/Axe - Boom Chika Wah Wah | Director | 35mm | AUS/NZ/PH |
| Smirnoff - Mule | Director | 35mm | AUS/NZ/PH |
| Trend Micro - Rugby League | Director/Writer | 5d | AUS/NZ |
| Windows Vista | Director/Writer | 5d | AUS/NZ |
| Medal of Honour | Director/Writer | 5d | AUS/NZ |
| Xbox - Alan Wake | Director/Producer | RED | AUS/NZ |
| RSPCA - My Best Friend | Director/Writer | RED | AUS/NZ |
| OMO - Dirt Is Good | Director | RED | AUS/NZ |
| Xbox - Red vs Blue | Director | RED | AUS |
| Windows 7 | Director | RED | AUS |
| World Vision | Director/Producer | RED | AUS |
| Telstra | Director/Producer | RED | AUS |
| Director/Producer | RED | AUS | |
| Green Peace | Director/Writer | RED | AUS |
| Band | Song Title | Role | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linkin Park | What I've Done (Australia Version) | Director/Producer | RED |
| Ricki Lee | Don't Miss You | Director/Producer | 16mm |
| Ricki Lee | Crazy | Director/Producer | 35mm |
| The Humm | Echo Beach | Director | RED |
| BlackStreet | Australian Tour | Director | RED |
| Nick Hardcastle | Everyday | Director/Producer | P2 |
| Emyna | The Rock Queen | Director | 5d |
| Nate Wade | Roller Coaster | Director/Producer | 5d |
| Mirrah | Space | Director/Producer | 16mm |
| Brand | Role | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Australia | Director | 5d |
| The Knowing | Director | 5d |
| Football Australia | Director | 5d |
| Cyberbullying | Director/Writer | RED |
| Linkin Park | Director | RED |
| Olay | Director | RED |
| AHM Insurance | Director | 5d |
| Cancer Council | Director | RED |
| Lynx | Director | RED |
| Australian Tourism | Director | RED |
| Toyota | Director | RED |
| James Blunt | Director | 5d |
| Qantas | Director | 5d |
| Virgin Money | Director | P2 |
| Show Title | Role | Time Undertaking Role |
|---|---|---|
| Entertainment Weekly (Australia) | Series Director | 2 years |
| Weather Channel | Staff Director | 2 years |
| Channel V (Australia) | Series Producer | 1 year |
Upcoming Projects
Peter Kirk's first feature film project as director is called Hello Forever.