PETER GEORGE

PETER GEORGE

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Peter is a Melbourne based Producer, Writer, Interviewer and Script Editor.
His major credits include the award winning documentaries ORIGINAL SCHTICK, SCHTICK HAPPENS, THE DREAM OF LOVE & THE TRIANGLE WARS. Major fiction credits include ABSENCE and WILLIAM. ORIGINAL SCHTICK won 2 AFI awards and the prestigious Rouben Mamoulian Award at the Sydney Film Festival. Both ORIGINAL SCHTICKand WILLIAM were invited to screen at the Sundance Film Festival and all of his films have traveled widely around the globe.
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His latest documentary THE TRIANGLE WARS which premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival as part of the MIFF Premiere Fund, recently won best Australian documentary at the inaugural Antenna International Documentary Festival.

​In 2014 Peter collaborated with Thomas Baricevic on the short film HOPE CITY, which premiered at the 31st Interfilm Short Film Festival Berlin, and has gone on to screen at Flickerfest and the St Kilda Film Festivals in Australia. Peter is currently serving as Head of Film & Television at JMC Academy – Melbourne.