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In Conversation with creators of ‘The Dressmaker’

APDG & AIT are delighted to present a discussion led by George Liddle a.p.d.g.
GENERAL: with PRODUCTION DESIGNER ROGER FORD a.p.d.g.
and DIRECTOR JOCELYN MOORHOUSE on designing THE DRESSMAKER

Production Designer Roger Ford a.p.d.g. and Director Jocelyn Moorhouse discuss the production design and the director/production designer collaboration on ‘The Dressmaker’ Australia’s latest hit film.

Friday December 4, 7pm – 9pm
AIT Level 2/7 Kelly Street, Ultimo

This is a FREE event. Industry and students all welcome. Refreshments provided. Street parking available and Broadway Shopping centre car park (2 hours free).

Roger Ford a.p.d.g is a leading designer who began his design career in BBC Television, on productions such as: The Cliff Richard Show, The Cilla Black Show, The Spike Milligan Show and Dr Who.

Roger’s many career highlights include: The Year My Voice Broke, Children of the Revolution, Babe-Pig in the City, The Quiet American, Peter Pan, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.

Roger was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on Babe. He has won three Australian Film Institute awards for Production Design and has been nominated for a further seven awards in Production Design and Costume Design. In 2002, Roger won the Lexus IF Award for Best Production Design on Rabbit Proof Fence.

Jocelyn Moorhouse
Jocelyn Moorhouse has written and directed for numerous television shows prior to writing and directing her feature film debut Proof, which starred Hugo Weaving and Russell Crowe. Proof had its world premiere in Director’s Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival in 1991. The film screened at numerous international film festivals, wining many awards

In 1994 Jocelyn moved to Los Angeles to direct How to Make an American Quilt (1995) which starred Winona Ryder and Anne Bancroft and A Thousand Acres (1997) which starred Michele Pfeiffer, Jessica Lang and Colin Firth. She works closely with her husband PJ Hogan and was producer on his films Muriel’s Wedding, Unconditional Love, Peter Pan and Mental.

Her latest film THE DRESSMAKER stars Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Hugh Weaving and Liam Hemsworth and has been nominated for 12 AACTA Awards including Best Direction on a Feature Film.
State:
NSW
Website:

http://www.ait.nsw.edu.au/the-dressmaker/

When

4th December 2015 07:00 pm
To 4th December 2015 09:00 pm

Where

Academy of Information Technology
Level 2/7 Kelly Street
Ultimo 2007