Craig Melville
Craig James Melville is an Australian television comedy director. He is best known for his collaborations with comedians John Safran, Lawrence Leung and The Chaser.
Craig Melville | |
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| Born | Craig James Melville Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation | Director Producer |
| Known for | Maximum Choppage John Safran vs God The Chaser's War on Everything John Safran's Race Relations Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable |
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Filmography
Television
- Maximum Choppage Series Director (2015)
- The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting – Director (2013)
- Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable Director / Producer (2011)
- John Safran's Race Relations Director / Producer (2009)
- The Chaser's War on Everything: Series 1, 2 & 3 – Director / Producer (2006–2009)
- Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure – Director / Producer (2008)
- The Chaser Decides: Series 2 – Director /Producer (2007)
- Speaking in Tongues – Director / Producer (2005–2006)
- John Safran vs God Director (2004–2005)
- John Safran's Music Jamboree Segment Director (2002)
- The Late Report John Safran Segment Director (1999)
- John Safran: Media Tycoon Director (1998)
- John Safran: Master Chef Director (1998)
Music Clips
- The Bedroom Philosopher – "Northcote (So Hungover)" (2010)
- 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" (1999)
- Josh Abrahams – "Addicted to Bass" (1998)
- John Safran – "Not the Sunscreen Song" (1997)
Short film
- The Polygamist (2013)[1]
- Smithston (2013)[2]
- Dentally Disturbed (co-director) (2004)[3]
- Brief Fiction (1996)[4]
Awards
Television Awards
Maximum Choppage (ABC)
- Australian Director's Guild - Best Comedy - Nomination [5]
John Safran's Race Relations (ABC)
- Australian Director's Guild – Best Comedy – Nomination[6]
- Australian Director's Guild – Best Reality / Light Entertainment – Nomination[7]
- Rose D'or 2010 – Best Comedy – Nomination (Producers: John Safran & Laura Waters)[8]
- Rose D'or 2010 – Social Award – Nomination (Producers: John Safran & Laura Waters)[9]
Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable (ABC)
- Australian Director's Guild Awards – Best Television Comedy – Nomination 2009[10]
Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure (ABC)
- AFI Awards – Nomination – Best Television Comedy 2009[11]
- Australian Directors Guild Awards – Best Achievement in Television Comedy – Nomination[12]
The Chaser's War on Everything (ABC)
- AFI Award 2006 – Best Television Comedy – Winner (Producers: Mark FitzGerald, Julian Morrow, Andy Nehl)[13]
- AFI Award 2007 – Best Television Comedy – Nomination (Producers: Andy Nehl, Julian Morrow, Jo Wathen)[14]
- Logie Award 2008 – Most Outstanding Comedy Program – Nomination[15]
- AFI Award – Winner – Best Television Comedy (Producers: John Safran and Selin Yaman)[16]
- Logie Awards – Nomination – Most Outstanding Comedy Program[17]
John Safran's Music Jamboree director – various segments
Music Video Awards
| Year | Song | Artist | Awards & Nominations | Ref |
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| 2010 | Northcote (So Hungover) | The Bedroom Philosopher | American International Film Festival – Best Music Video[20] American International Film Festival – Best Director Music Video[21] |
[37] |
| 1998 | Thunderbirds Are Coming Out | TISM | Australian Cinematographers Society Award – Best Cinematography in a Music Video – Honourable Mention | [38] |
| Addicted to Bass | Josh Abrahams | Nominated ARIA Music Awards Nominated for Best Music Video[39] |
Short Film Awards
The Polygamist
- Iron Mule Comedy Festival New York – Judges Favourite Award[40]
Dentally Disturbed (co-director) (2004)
- Flickerfest 2005 – Sydney – Winner of SBS Television Award[41]
- Portland International Film Festival (USA) – Audience Choice Award 2005[42]
- Down Under Film Festival 'Best Australian Short Comedy' 2005[43]
- Sony Tropfest 'Best of the Rest' competition winner
- London Rushes Soho Short Film Festival – Best Newcomer – Runner up
- Angry Film Festival – Runner-up
Brief Fiction (1996)
- Gold – Australian Cinematographers Society Awards 1996
Love Hurts
- Silver – Australian Cinematographers Society Awards – Fictional Drama Shorts – Cinema and TV 1999
gollark: You couldn't keep up with the highly overclocked legalistic processing processors anyway.
gollark: I sometimes disable my memory of them for legal reasons.
gollark: Odd.
gollark: Which is also where your computer is?
gollark: Interesting.
External links
References
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3724936/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4408120/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0146509/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
- http://www.screendirector.org/post/2016/2016-adg-awards-nominees
- http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/adg2010.html
- http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/adg2010.html
- http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2010/06/john-safrans-race-relations-lands-rose-dor-nominations.html
- http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2010/06/john-safrans-race-relations-lands-rose-dor-nominations.html
- http://if.com.au/2012/04/16/article/Australian-Directors-Guild-announces-nominees-for-2012-awards/RXCRFPWYLE.html
- http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2009/10/2009-afi-awards-nominees.html
- http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/adg2009.html
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0791055/awards
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0791055/awards
- http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/tv-week-logie-awards-nominations/story-e6frfmyi-1111115993810
- http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=11216&s=features
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0423675/awards
- http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=11216&s=features
- http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/04/14/1050172533091.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110903122813/http://www.aiff2010.com/Winners.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110903122813/http://www.aiff2010.com/Winners.htm
- http://www.cinematographer.org.au/awards/awards.asp?page=61
- http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/adg2010.html
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.coloradofilmfestival.com/2011-winners
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120315154136/http://houstoncomedyfilmfestival.tumblr.com/2010officialselections
- http://www.hollywoodcff.com/2010_Merrit_Winners_(Summer).html
- http://www.nibblesmusic.com/props-for-northcote-so-hungover/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.mountainfilmfestival.com/2011-film-winners
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110121065914/http://blog.digitalcontentproducer.com/briefingroom/2010/10/19/royal-flush-festival-hands-out-%22skullie%22-awards-at-knitting-factory/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- umff.com/assets/PDF/UMFF2010Winners.pdf
- http://festival4.weebly.com/award-winners.html
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.mvdbase.com/person.php?id=C5749
- ARIA Music Awards of 1999
- http://www.skitbox.tv/#!See-The-Polygamist-on-the-Big-Screen/cmbz/DA38D8B9-C563-4B81-944A-C9D86A654CFD
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0760234/awards?ref_=tt_awd
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0760234/awards?ref_=tt_awd
- http://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/find-a-film/detail.aspx?tid=21012
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