Known for
Production
Credits
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Gender
Man
Birthday
Jul 16, 1961 (63)
Place of birth
Macau, China
Also known as
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Tony Ayres
Biography
Tony Ayres is a highly admired writer and director, whose work as ‘showrunner’ on programs such as ‘The Slap’ (2011), adapted from the novel by Christos Tsiolkas, ‘Bogan Pride’ (2008) starring Rebel Wilson, ‘Nowhere Boys’ (2014) and ‘Glitch’ (2015), directed by fellow VCA alumnus Emma Freeman, have put Ayres at the centre of the Australian screen industry and made him one its most influential leaders. He is a founding partner of Matchbox Pictures.
Known for
Acting roles
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2023 | Queerstralia | |
1998 | China Dolls | Narrator / Self (archival footage) |
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2023 | Spooky Files | Executive Producer |
2021 | Clickbait | Executive Producer |
2021 | Clickbait | Creator |
2021 | Fires | Executive Producer |
2021 | Fires | Creator |
2020 | Stateless | Executive Producer |
2020 | Stateless | Writer |
2020 | Stateless | Creator |
2018 | Everyone's a Critic | Idea |
2017 | Seven Types of Ambiguity | Executive Producer |
2016 | Wanted | Executive Producer |
2016 | Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows | Executive Producer |
2016 | Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows | Screenplay |
2016 | Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows | Creator |
2016 | Barracuda | Producer |
2015 | Glitch | Executive Producer |
2015 | Glitch | Creator |
2015 | The Slap | Executive Producer |
2015 | Cut Snake | Director |
2014 | Devil's Playground | Executive Producer |
2014 | Old School | Executive Producer |
2013 | Nowhere Boys | Executive Producer |
2013 | Nowhere Boys | Producer |
2013 | Nowhere Boys | Creator |
2013 | The Turning | Director |
2013 | Next Stop Hollywood | Executive Producer |
2012 | The Straits | Executive Producer |
2011 | The Slap | Producer |
2011 | The Slap | Director |
2009 | Saved | Director |
2007 | The Home Song Stories | Writer |
2007 | The Home Song Stories | Director |
2004 | Thunderstruck | Script Editor |
2002 | Walking on Water | Director |
2001 | He Died with a Felafel in His Hand | Script Editor |
2001 | Mallboy | Script Editor |
1999 | Soft Fruit | Script Editor |
1999 | Sadness | Director |
1998 | Mrs Craddock's Complaint | Writer |
1998 | Mrs Craddock's Complaint | Director |
1998 | China Dolls | Director |
1998 | China Dolls | Writer |
1998 | The Violent Earth | Writer |
1998 | The Violent Earth | Writer |
1997 | Exposed | Writer |
1997 | Exposed | Director |
1985 | Sons of... | Director |