Tony Radevski

Tony Radevski is an independent Australian writer, director and producer. He started in documentary, directing "The Prodigal Son" for SBS. Funded by Screen Australia and Screen NSW, it screened internationally and won Best Short Documentary at the 2006 IF Awards and Most Popular Film at Flickerfest. Other documentaries include "Broken" (Sydney Film Festival), "Part One: Love" (nominated for Best Short Documentary at the St Kilda Short Film Festival 2013) and he produced and co-illustrated the animated documentary "Chip", which won an AFI/AACTA 'Social Shorts' Award in 2015. His work in animation includes the Screen Australia-funded short film "Ephemeral", which he wrote and directed/produced with animator Jongsu Oh. It screened at the 2008 Dendy Awards and won Most Innovative film. It premiered at Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film and was a finalist in the Best Animation category at the 2008 ATOM Awards and St Kilda Film Festival, and sold to television. In 2015, his short animation "Hole" won Best Film and Best Screenplay at the 2015 Mardi Gras Film Festival's My Queer Career. It was a finalist and Australia's representative film in the Iris Prize (UK), the world's largest gay and lesbian short film prize. In 2016, he completed the funded fiction short film "Dedo", supported by MetroScreen, Screen Australia and the ABC. It screened at Flickerfest and on ABC TV in early 2017. He then finished work on the short film, "Pilè", which is based on a personal experience from his childhood. In 2017, he was selected for Berlinale Talents, an initiative of the Berlin International Film Festival. His new project, "Risen", was also selected for development in the Berlinale Talents' Short Film Station, the only Australian project that year. He is director of the production company rntm:Runtime Pictures, and also works on commercial and communications projects. He is a professional member of the ADG, AWG, AFI/AACTA, and teaches film at tertiary institutions.