Tony Ayres

Production

Tony Ayres

Born July 16, 1961Macau, China30 credits

Tony Ayres is a highly admired writer and director, whose work as ‘showrunner’ on programs such as ‘The Slap’ (2011), adapted from the novel by Christos Tsiolkas, ‘Bogan Pride’ (2008) starring Rebel Wilson, ‘Nowhere Boys’ (2014) and ‘Glitch’ (2015), directed by fellow VCA alumnus Emma Freeman, have put Ayres at the centre of the Australian screen industry and made him one its most influential leaders. He is a founding partner of Matchbox Pictures.

Known For

Filmography

Spooky Files
2023Spooky Files
Executive ProducerTV
Fires
2021Fires
Executive ProducerTV
Clickbait
2021Clickbait
Executive ProducerTV
Stateless
2020Stateless
Executive ProducerTV
Seven Types of Ambiguity
2017Seven Types of Ambiguity
Executive ProducerTV
Wanted
2016Wanted
Executive ProducerTV
The Family Law
2016The Family Law
Executive ProducerTV
Cut Snake
2015Cut Snake
DirectorMovie
Glitch
2015Glitch
Executive ProducerTV
The Slap
2015The Slap
Executive ProducerTV
Devil's Playground
2014Devil's Playground
Executive ProducerTV
Old School
2014Old School
Executive ProducerTV
Nowhere Boys
2013Nowhere Boys
Executive ProducerTV
The Turning
2013The Turning
DirectorMovie
N
2013Next Stop Hollywood
Executive ProducerTV
The Straits
2012The Straits
Executive ProducerTV
The Slap
2011The Slap
DirectorTV
Saved
2009Saved
DirectorMovie
S
1999Sadness
DirectorMovie
China Dolls
1998China Dolls
as Narrator / Self (archival footage)Movie
Exposed
1997Exposed
WriterMovie
Sons of...
1985Sons of...
DirectorMovie