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Husein Alicajic is an Australian filmmaker who writes and directs for film and television,[1] known for award-winning commercials for Foxtel .[2] [3]
Background [ edit ]
Born in Sydney , Australia, to a Bosnian Muslim father and a Scottish mother, Alicajic attended Newington College (1983–88).[4] He attained degrees in Economics (Hons), Philosophy and Communications before deciding to become a filmmaker.[5]
With director Alex Proyas , Alicajic created a pre-trailer for the 20th Century Fox film I, Robot .[3] In 2008, while with Arithmetic, Alicajic produced a campaign for Foxtel , winning a gold Promax Award.[6] In 2009 he moved from Arithmetic and joined Photoplay.[2] [7]
Alicajic collaborated with UK writer Jeff Noon on his IF award-winning script Divine Shadows ,[8] which is currently in pre-production for shooting to begin in 2010.[3] As part of a two-picture deal Alicajic has also signed to direct the AMPAS Nicholl Fellowship winning feature screenplay The Secret Boy .[3]
Partial filmography [ edit ]
The Red Room (1997)
Beginnings (2002)
Still Life (2005/IV)
Harry the Hunchback (2005)
Aquamarine (2006)
Awards and nominations [ edit ]
2002, Won Dendy Award for 'Best Short Film' Beginnings at the Sydney Film Festival
2005, Won Inside Film Award for 'Best Unproduced Screenplay' Divine Shadows .[8] [9]
2008, Won Promax Award for 'Best in Show Gold' for his Foxtel Summer campaign
2009, Won Golden Trailer Award for 'Best Unproduced Movie Trailer'[3]
2011, Won New York Festivals World's Best TV & Films for 'Best Direction' Gold World Medal[10]
2015, Won Best Ads for 'Best TV Campaign' MND Australia: The Fading Symphony[11]
2016, Highly Commended Australian Directors' Guild for 'Best Direction in a TV Commercial'[12]
2016, Short List Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for 'Film Craft' MND Australia: The Fading Symphony[13]
2016, Short List Clio Awards for 'Film Technique' MND Australia: The Fading Symphony[14]
2016, Won Ciclope Festival Silver for 'Adapted Music' MND Australia: The Fading Symphony'[15]
2017, Nominated Australian Directors' Guild for 'Best Direction of Commercial Content'[16]
2017, Silver Award for 'Film & Video - Charity' MND Australia: The Fading Symphony'[17]
2017, Finalist New York Festivals For the Worlds Best Advertising for PSA 'MND Australia: The Fading Symphony'[18]
2018, Finalist Australian Directors' Guild for 'Best Direction in a TV Commercial'[19]
2019, Finalist Association of Independent Commercial Producers 'Commercial Directors Diversity Program'[20]
2020, Winner Australian Directors' Guild for 'Best Direction of an Online Drama Series'[21]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e "16TH WOW Film Festival 2009 Forums Update" . Wowfilmfestival's Blog . 13 December 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2022 . WOW Filmmakers Forum held on Sunday 18th October: Director's vision through the cinematographer's lens
^ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863-1998 (Syd, 1999) pp2
^ Economics, Philosophy and Communications degrees Retrieved 7 June 2023.
^ "Kamen Brothers + Husein Alicajic to Photoplay" . Campaign Brief. 17 September 2009. Retrieved 6 March 2010 .
^ "New to Photoplay" . Australian Creative. 18 September 2009. Archived from the original on 30 September 2009. Retrieved 6 March 2010 .
^ a b "Lantana scores big at Australian IF awards" . Screen Daily. 11 November 2001. Retrieved 6 March 2010 .
^ "2001 Inside Film Awards" . Inside Film Awards . Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2010 .
^ "New York Festivals - 2011 World's Best Television & Films™ Winners" . Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016 .
^ "Best ads: TV, Print, Outdoor, Interactive, Radio" .
^ "ADG - Australian Directors' Guild 404" .
^ "Release of Awards | Cannes Lions 2016" . Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016 .
^ "Winners" .
^ "CICLOPE FESTIVAL 2016 - WINNERS - Ciclope FestivalCiclope Festival" . Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016 .
^ "Archived copy" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2022 .{{cite web }}
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^ "38th Award Awards Winners" (PDF) . awardonline.com . Retrieved 22 May 2024 .
^ "Winners" . Advertising.NewYorkFestivals.com .[dead link ]
^ "The 2018 Australian Directors Guild Awards Nominations Are in" . 10 April 2018.
^ "CDDP Fellows 2019" . Archived from the original on 20 January 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2020 .
^ "ADG Awards winners announced at virtual ceremony this evening" . 19 October 2020.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Husein_Alicajic&oldid=1225131242 "
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