Author: Ian W Thomson
Director Ian Thomson on Studio 10
I was thrilled to be invited onto the TV show ‘Studio 10’ to speak with Natarsha Belling and the panel about the incredible life of Colleen Young and our feature documentary ‘Becoming Colleen’.
ABC Nightlife Radio Interview with Fiona Poole
What an honour to be interviewed by the ABC’s Fiona Poole on the program NIGHTLIFE about our documentary about Colleen Young’s gender transition as she enters aged care: ‘Becoming Colleen’. https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/nightlife/this-mortal-coil-becoming-colleen/10671756
‘Becoming Colleen’ wins at major film festivals
Ian W Thomson’s second feature documentary ‘Becoming Colleen’ has recently been recognised with a number of awards at some prominent film festivals around the country. At its world premiere at the Screenwave International Film Festival the documentary won the Audience Award. Then at the Mardi Gras Film Festival the film was awarded Best Documentary. The
Meet the maker: Ian W. Thomson
Writer and Director of ‘Out In The Line-up’. Originally published at SWELLNET.COM. Swellnet is a proud sponsor of the inaugural Sydney Surf Film Festival (SSFF), a two week celebration of surfing on celluloid. Over the next fortnight we’ll be running interviews with the folk behind all the shortlisted feature films. First up is Ian W. Thomson, creator
Interview on ABC’s Radio National
Thomas and I were thrilled to be interviewed by Cassy McCullagh on ABC’s “Life Matters” program about the recent international success of our film. Click here to check out the online article and radio interview.
OUT IN THE LINE-UP wins international awards
After winning awards in Sydney, Byron Bay, San Diego, St’Anglet and Honolulu, my latest documentary OUT IN THE LINE-UP recently won Best Action Sport Film at the Newport Beach Film Festival and Best Documentary at the London Surf Film Festival. See: www.outinthelineup.com for more details. Sydney Mardi Gras Film Festival (20th Feb. 2014) – BEST DOCUMENTARY Byron Bay International
OUT IN THE LINE-UP & FIGHT CLUB
Check out this link to the interview I gave with Ross Grayson Bell, producer of the legendary film FIGHT CLUB at RADIO ADELAIDE. Thanks goes to Rebecca Elliott and Sophie McKay. Our interview starts at 21:45. Thanks for the great questions. Click here to listen to the interview
ATADOS selected for short film festivals
After premiering in Hamburg, my short film ATADOS featuring Clara Vélez has also been selected for the short film festivals in Budapest, Bogotá and York.
STORIES wins corporate film awards
After winning gold at the World Media Festival, the corporate film STORIES has also won a silver Victoria at the Vienna Coporate Film Festival. Thanks to all the guys at Hafengold Films.