Ross Dimsey
Ross Dimsey (born 16 October 1943) is an Australian writer, producer, director and film executive.
He was born in Melbourne and worked in Britain and America from 1965-68. He worked in a variety of capacities on a number of films.
From 1979-1982 he was head of the Victorian Film Corporation.[1][2] In the 1990s he was the director of Film Queensland.[3]
Select credits
- Stork (1971) - assistant director
- Dimboola (1973) - directed feature version of play that was never released
- Libido (1973) - production manager, assistant director
- Alvin Rides Again (1974) - production manager, assistant director
- End Play (1975) - 2nd unit director, production manager
- Fantasm (1976) - writer
- Fantasm Comes Again (1977) - writer
- Blue Fire Lady (1977) - writer, director
- Final Cut (1980) - director
- Second Time Lucky (1984) - writer
- The Naked Country (1985) - producer, writer
- A Thousand Skies (1985) (mini-serires) - producer
- Kangaroo (1987) - producer, 2nd unit director
- Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train (1987) - producer
- The Four Minute Mile (1988) (min-series) - executive producer
- Becca (1988) (TV movie) - executive producer
- This Man... This Woman (1989) (mini-series) - producer
- Inside Running (1989) (TV series) - producer
- Darlings of the Gods (1989) (mini series) - producer
- The Great Air Race (1990) (TV movie) - producer
- House Rules (1990) (TV series) - producer
Unmade films
- Body Count - announced in 1977 from the novel Reservation Cowboys by Forrest Redlich produced by Antony I. Ginnane but never made[4]
References
- ^ David Stratton, The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival, Angus & Robertson, 1980 p285
- ^ "Dimsey Departs", Cinema Papers, December 1982 p500
- ^ Scott Murray, "From the soil: an interview with Ross Dimsey", Cinema Papers, March 1995 p14-16, 57
- ^ "Production Survey", Cinema Papers, July 1977 p57
External links
- Ross Dimsey at IMDB