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HITMAKER
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Emmy ® nominated Director of Nanette
jonolb
HITMAKER
2022
Spicks & Specks 2022 series. Establishing, Director. ABC
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
Christmas with Delta - Director. Nine
The Roast of Paul Hogan - Director/Producer. Ocean View Entertainment / Seven
The Block auctions - OB Director. Nine/Cavalier
Would I Lie To You - Series Director. ESA / Ten
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Studio Director. ABC / Thinkative
Just For Laughs Australia - Director. Big Yellow Taxi / Ten
2021
Spicks & Specks 2021 series. Establishing, Director. ABC
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Studio Director. ABC / Thinkative
Q&A. Establishing, Melbourne Director. ABC
RAW Comedy Final 2021, The Great Debate, Comedy Up Late - Producer/Director. Thousand Words Productions
Hey, Hey, its 50 years - Screen/Remote Producer
The House of Wellness LIVE - Director
2020
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
Spicks & Specks reboot specials. Establishing, Director. ABC
The MSO's Perfect End To 2020 - Director.
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Studio Director. ABC / Thinkative
The Chase Australia - Local Establishing, Director. ITV / Seven
Q&A refresh. Establishing and Melbourne Director. ABC
Isolation TV (isolation-tv.com) - Producer. HitMaker Studios
takeover - Producer. Thousand Words Productions
2019
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
Spicks & Specks reboot Ausmusic Special. Establishing, Director. ABC
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / Nine.
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Director. ABC / Token.
Show Me The Movie - Director. Blink / Ten.M
RAW Comedy Final 2019, The Great Debate, Comedy Up Late - Producer/Director. Thousand Words Productions
The Chase Australia - Local Establishing, Director. ITV / Seven
Q&A. Director. ABC
2018
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
Hard Quiz s03 - Series Director. Thinkative / ABC
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Director. ABC / Token.
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / Nine.
Hannah Gadsby Nanette; Live at the Sydney Opera House. Co-Director. Guesswork / Netflix
Spicks & Specks Reunion Special. Establishing, Director. ABC
Carols by Candlelight. OB Director. Nine
The Block finale. OB Director. Cavalier / Nine
Executive Consultant: Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2018. ABC & MICF
Comedy Up Late - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
RAW Comedy Final 2018 - Producer/Director. Thousand Words Productions
The Chase Australia - Local Establishing, Director. ITV / Seven
Q&A. Director. ABC
2017
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Director. ABC / Token.
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation - Establishing, Series Director. (For 2018). ITV / Nine.
Behave Yourself! - Establishing, Series Director. Eureka / Seven
One Night Stan - Establishing, Live Director. Guesswork / Stan
Peter Helliar, One Hot Mess - Director. Guesswork / Ten
Executive Consultant: Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2017. ABC & MICF
Sideliners (Live) - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
The Great Debate 2017. MICF/ ABC
Comedy Up Late - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Stand and Deliver - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
RAW Comedy Final 2017 - Producer/Director. Thousand Words Productions
The Chase Australia - Local Establishing, Director. ITV / Seven
Confidential Pilot - Network Ten
2016
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
The Living Room - Establishing, Series Director. WTFN / Network Ten
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Director. ABC / Token.
Kiss Bang Love - Establishing, Studio Director. Seven
Long Lost Family - Consultant. WTFN
The Chase Australia - Local Establishing, Director. ITV / Seven
Play School 50th Anniversary segs - Director. ABC
Comedy Up Late - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Stand and Deliver - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
RAW Comedy Final 2016 - Producer/Director. Thousand Words Productions
2015
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
The Living Room - Establishing, Series Director. WTFN / Network Ten
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Establishing, Series Director. ABC / Token.
Dancing With The Stars (Live) - Series Director. FremantleMedia / Seven
Dirty Laundry Live - Series Director. ABC
The Chase Australia - Local Establishing, Director. ITV / Seven.
Comedy Up Late - Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Wil Anderson "Wiluminati" live at the Sydney Opera House - Director. Token
RAW Comedy 2015 - Producer/Director. Thousand Words Productions.
The AFL Footy Show / Old Man Crawf - Comedy Segments. Director. GTV9
Million Dollar Minute - Establishing, Director. Seven
2014
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series Director. ITV / ABC
The Living Room - Establishing, Series Director. WTFN / Network Ten
Million Dollar Minute - Establishing, Series Director. Seven Network
Dirty Laundry Live - Series Director. ABC2
House Rules Grand Final - Remote (Melbourne) Director. Seven Network
Spicks and Specks s08 - Establishing, Series Director. ABC1
Comedy Up Late - Establishing, OB Director. ABC2
Anthony Callea in Concert - Video Director / Producer.
The AFL Footy Show (Grand Final) - Opening Sequence Director. GTV9
RAW Comedy 2014 - OB Director. ABC2
2013
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series (Studio) Director. ITV / ABC
The Living Room - Establishing, Series Director. WTFN / Network Ten
Adam Hills Tonight - Establishing, Series, Location Director. ABC
Million Dollar Minute - Establishing, Series Director. Seven Network
Cosentino - Live Director. Seven Network
Logie Awards: Red Carpet - Opening Titles Sequence. Nine Network
Match It - Director. Brand New Studios / Seven Network
The AFL Footy Show (Grand Final) - Opening Sequence Director. GTV9
Comedy Up Late - Establishing, Series OB Director. ABC2
Dirty Laundry Live - Director. ABC2
RAW Comedy 2013 - OB Director. ABC2
2012
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell comedy - Establishing, Series (Studio) Director. Granada / ABC
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation comedy / quiz - Establishing, Series Director. Granada / Network Ten
Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight variety – Establishing, Series Director. ABC
The Living Room - Establishing, Series Director. WTFN / Network Ten
McDonald's Gets Grilled - Consulting Director. WTFN
RAW Comedy 2012 - OB Director. ABC
Warehouse Comedy Festival - OB Director. ABC
The People Speak - Director. WTFN
Take 40 Live Lounge: Guy Sebastian in concert - Producer / Director. mcm entertainment
The AFL Footy Show (Grand Final) - Opening Sequence Director. GTV9
2011
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation comedy / quiz - Establishing, Series Director. Granada / Network Ten
Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight variety – Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Spicks and Specks comedy / quiz – Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Up Late variety - Establishing, Series Director / Executive Producer. JAMtv
Letters & Numbers - Director. Shine / SBS
To The Limit Nissan Triathlon Documentary – Executive Producer. Thousand Words Productions.
Take 40 Live in the City : 30 Seconds to Mars - Director. mcm
Priceless Music Series : Kasabian Live - Director. mcm
Video Hits Live – OB Director. Network Ten
RAW Comedy 2011 - OB Director. ABC
The AFL Footy Show (Grand Final) - Opening Sequence Director. GTV9
2010
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation comedy / quiz - Establishing, Series Director. Granada / Network Ten
Spicks and Specks comedy / quiz – Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Santo, Sam & Ed's Cup Fever light ent - Establishing, Series Director. Working Dog / SBS
Sleuth 101 dramedy / light ent - Establishing, Series Director (location & studio). Mayhem / ABC
Statesmen of Comedy light ent - Establishing, Series Producer / Director. JAMtv
Warnie light ent - Establishing, Series Studio Director. Nine Network
Dannii Minogue : Style Queen ob doc - Location Producer / Director; Australia. ITV Studios
The AFL Footy Show (Grand Final) - Opening Sequence Director. GTV9
IF Awards - Broadcast Director. IF / SBS
Tripod vs The Dragon dvd - Producer / Director / Editor.
Adam Hills is Inflatable dvd - Post-Production Producer. Bogan Entertainment
Letters & Numbers - Director. Shine / SBS
2009
Thank God You're Here [s4] - Series Director. Working Dog / Seven Network
Spicks and Specks comedy/quiz – Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Talkin' 'bout Your Generation comedy / quiz - Establishing, Series Director. Granada / Network Ten
AD/BC - Establishing, Series Director. Bombora Productions / SBS
Fall Out Boy live on the HMAS Tobruk, Sydney Harbour - Director. XBox Sounds / Network Ten
Shaun Micallef's New Year Rave - Location / Sketch Director. Granada / Network Ten
Dave Hughes Is Handy live DVD - Producer / Director / Editor. Bogan Entertainment
Project Runway Australia – Finale / Reunion Director. FremantleMedia
Katy Perry; Up Close & Personal - Director. mcm
Lilly Allen; Up Close & Personal - Director. mcm
Video Hits Live – OB Director. Network Ten
KIA Soul Live at the Chapel - Executive Producer. mcm
The AFL Footy Show (Grand Final) - Opening Sequence Director. GTV9
Sleuth 101 (pilot) - Director / DOP. Mayhem
Some Say Love (pilot) – Director / DOP. Freehand
Survival Day concert - Melbourne Director. NITV / Maling Productions
2008
Spicks and Specks comedy / quiz – Establishing, Series Director. ABC
Newstopia with Shaun Micallef – Co-Director. FremantleMedia / SBS
Project Runway Australia – Series Director. FremantleMedia / Arena
Adam Hills Live (Characterful & Joymonger) DVD/tv – Producer / Director / Editor. Bogan Entertainment
The Biggest Loser (series 4 launch weeks) – Supervising Director. FremantleMedia / Network Ten.
Taken Out – Series Director. FremantleMedia / Network Ten
Comedy Slapdown – Series Director. FremantleMedia / The Comedy Channel
New Year’s Eve: Sydney 2008 – Dawes Point. OB Director. Network Ten
Australian Idol Top 100 – OB Director. FremantleMedia / Network Ten
Farmer Wants A Wife – Location Director. FremantleMedia / Nine Network
Video Hits Live – OB Director. Network Ten
Commercials – Creative Director, Producer, Director. Thousand Words Productions
+DIRECTOR…Dancing with the Stars (profile shoots series 8)
2007
The Biggest Loser finale – Director. FremantleMedia / Network Ten
Newstopia with Shaun Micallef, pilot & series – Director. FremantleMedia / SBS
Vodafone Live at the Chapel music series – Executive Producer / Director. mcm
Thank God You’re Here – Director. Working Dog
Spicks and Specks comedy/quiz – Establishing, Director. ABC
The Panel - Christmas Wrap – Director. Working Dog / Network Ten
mtv 2007 AVMAs Red Carpet Show live – Director. mtv
Take 40 Live Lounge music series – Executive Producer / Director. mcm
The Con.Test – Director. Crackerjack / Network Ten
Hotspell quiz – Studio Director. Heiress Films / SBS
Coca Cola Up Close music series – OB Director. TCO
Coca Cola Live n’ Local Up Close Hot Hits interview series – EP / Director. mcm
Take 40 at the Movies - Fantastic Four live interview with principal cast – EP / Director. mcm
Take 40 at the Movies – Jerry Seinfeld “Bee Movie” live interview – Director. mcm
+DIRECTOR... The Jack Awards / mtv – The Lair: Foreplay / Video Hits Live from Martin Place /
Red Bull F1 launch / Dancing with the Stars (profile shoots series 6 & 7)
2006
The Biggest Loser finale – Director. Crackerjack / Network Ten
The Countdown Spectacular [1] television & DVD coverage – Director. ABC
Live at the Chapel live music series & DVD – Director. mcm
Australia’s Brainiest - Celebrity Specials – Director. Crackerjack / Network Ten
Thank God You’re Here – Director. Working Dog / Network Ten
Spicks and Specks comedy/quiz – Establishing, Director. ABC
The Einstein Factor comedy/quiz – Director. Sparkz / ABC
ARIA Hall of Fame awards – Director. Crackerjack / VH1
The Panel - Christmas Wrap – Director. Working Dog / Network Ten
Secrets of The Biggest Loser – Director. Crackerjack / Network Ten
Planet Cybersports computer game pilot – Director / Consultant. Big Pipe Media
The Wedge sketch comedy – Production consultant. Cornerbox
+DIRECTOR...Dancing with the Stars (profile shoots series 4 & 5) / Insight (SBS) /
La Bababumba film-clip / Summer In The City
2005
ten – seriously 40 Anniversary Special – Producer. Roving Enterprises / Network Ten
Spicks and Specks comedy/quiz – Establishing Director. ABC
Australia’s Brainiest Kid – Director. Crackerjack / Network Ten
The Einstein Factor comedy/quiz – Director. Sparkz / ABC
Live at the Chapel live music series – Director. mcm
TV Week Logie Awards comedy opening sequence & sketches – Director. Nine Network
The Xtra Factor – Director. Grundy / Network Ten
Forensic pilot (drama/contest) – Director. Grundy
The Footy Show “Bullet & Gunn” – Director/ Producer. Nine Network
Commercials – Creative Director, Producer, Director. Thousand Words Productions
+DIRECTOR...Dancing with the Stars (profile shoots series 2 & 3) / Good Friday Appeal / Insight (SBS) /
The Wedge pilot (consultant) / 5 Decades of Laughs & Legends (consultant) / Gut Instinct pilot (Grundy)
2004
Hamish & Andy comedy/variety – Director. Seven Network
Bread infotainment – Supervising Producer. Communicate Productions / Network Ten
Living Longer; The National Life Expectancy Test event – Director. Seven Network
Games of the XXVIII Olympiad highlights programming - Director. Seven Network
Commercials – Creative Director, Producer, Director. Thousand Words Productions
The Footy Show “Hank Bulger MD” – Director/ Producer. Nine Network
+DIRECTOR...Dancing with the Stars (profile shoots series 1) / Good Friday Appeal / ESPN Question of Sport
2003
Commercials – Creative Director, Producer, Director. Thousand Words Productions
The Footy Show “The House of Bulger” – Director. DVD – Producer. Nine Network
Micallef Tonight comedy segments – Director. Nine Network
Bread infotainment – Supervising Producer. Communicate Productions / Network Ten
Fast Forward – Dragging Up The Past & One More Round – Director. Granada
Australia’s Most Identical Twins special – Studio Director. Seven Network
Birtles, Shorrock, Goble “Full Circle” concert DVD - Director. StreamAV
2003 TV Week Logie Awards – Associate Director. Nine Network
Fast Food comedy pilots – Director. Seven Network
Saturday Night comedy/variety pilot – Performance/Sketch Director. Crackerjack / Nine
+DIRECTOR...Sportsworld / News / Good Friday Appeal / Rex Hunt Footy Panel / Brownlow Medal (Assoc)
2002
Quiz Master – Director. Seven Network
XVII Commonwealth Games, Manchester Breakfast – Director. Seven Network
Tonight Live Revisited with Steve Vizard – Producer (& concept). Granada
Cold Live at the Chapel music series – Director. mcm
World’s Greatest Commercials – Director. Prime Time Productions / Seven Network
Melbourne me! Launch – videos & commercials – Producer / Director / Editor. Nine
Fast Forward Ten Year Bash – Director. Granada
Commercials – Producer / Director. Various
+DIRECTOR...Various programs – Fox Footy Channel / sn:tv / News / Rex Hunt Footy Panel / Sportsworld
2001
Russell Gilbert Was Here! sketch comedy – Producer / Director. Nine Network
Cold Live at the Chapel music series – Director. mcm
The Guido Hatzis Lecture Series – Director. thecomedychannel / Granada
Sportsworld (revised format) infotainment – establishing Director. Seven Network
The Fugitive pilot – Producer / Director. Screen Hogs / Network Ten
Pants on Fire pilot – Producer / Director. Screen Hogs / Network Ten
Centenary of Federation Parade – Director. Seven Network
+DIRECTOR...Rex Hunt Footy Panel / AFL on FOX / Tripod “Tosswinkle Live” video /
Good Friday Appeal / News / Commercials
2000
Games of the XXVII Olympiad – Director. Seven Network: Host Broadcaster
Russell Gilbert Live comedy / variety show – Producer / Sketch Director. Nine Network
Denton meets Thorpe in the Deep End chat special – Director. Sportsworld / Seven
Cold Live at the Chapel music series – Director. mcm
Generator – Foo Fighters music clip – Live Coverage Director.
AFL on FOX – Director. Flying Start Entertainment
World’s Greatest Commercials – Director. Prime Time Productions / Seven Network
pre 2000 stuff includes...
The Adventures of Lano & Woodley [s02] comedy – Series Director.
The Eric Bana Show - Live variety / comedy - Director.
Jimeoin [series 2] , comedy - Series Director.
Tonight Live - Director (permanent); 200 hours of live and live-to-tape variety.
Fast Forward - Director, Writer, Associate Director.
AUS: Australia’s Ultimate Songs – Producer / Director.
T.V. Week Logie Awards; Comedy Prelude - Director / Writer.
Shell Confidential short feature, major product launch - Producer.
Fast Forward’s Funniest Send-Ups Compilation Series - Producer.
The Best Of Tonight Live compilations - Producer / Editor.
Night of 1000 Laughs: comedy compilation featuring the “Fast Forward” cast in original sketches produced exclusively for this format - Producer / Director.
The Best of Fast Forward home video release - Producer.
Tonight Live; Live from London – Director.
Denise live variety – establishing Director.
Battle of the Sexes light entertainment – establishing Director.
Something Stupid sketch comedy – Live Night Director.
Australian Open Tennis Match Courts - Director.