Nial Fulton
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| Birth name | Nial Fulton |
| Place of birth | Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland |
Nial Fulton is an Irish-born, Australian-resident film and television producer.
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[edit] Background
Fulton was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom and attended Portora Royal School and Queen's University Belfast. He is a qualified architect and lives in Australia with his partner and their two children.
[edit] Career
Fulton has worked on productions that include Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan and Band of Brothers. Other selected credits include UK television series Cold Feet, acclaimed feature film Blind Flight and the short film Everything In This Country Must.
In 2004 Fulton production managed Channel 4's Jump Britain. He featured in the documentary Making Jump Britain, which also screened on Channel 4. In 2005 he line produced two television series for Australian broadcasters, Two Of Us,[1] Bondi Rescue and feature documentary Naked On The Inside.[2]
In 2006, Fulton joined Essential Viewing [3] and produced a four part documentary series Policing The Pacific,[4] which followed the Australian Federal Police on deployment in the Solomon Islands and East Timor. In 2007 he produced Ten Pound Poms[5] and line-produced The Catalpa Rescue[6] and The Bridge[7] for Essential Viewing.
In 2008 Fulton co-wrote and produced an Irish/Australian drama called The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce[8] which was shot entirely on location in Tasmania and Sydney.
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce stars Adrian Dunbar and Ciaran McMenamin and was directed by Michael James Rowland. It screened on BBC ABC and RTE in 2009 and was nominated in the Best Drama category for the 2009 Irish Film and Television Awards.
In 2009, Fulton was nominated for an Australian Film Institute (AFI) award for The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce.
[edit] References
- ^ http://www20.sbs.com.au/twoofus
- ^ Naked On The Inside at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ http://www.evg.com.au
- ^ http://www20.sbs.com.au/insideaustralia/index.php?pg=doc&id=52&ax=ar
- ^ Ten Pound Poms at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ The Catalpa Rescue at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ http://www.abc.net.au/tv/constructingaustralia/thebridge/
- ^ http://www.evg.com.au/
