Biography
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.
Filmography
all 34
TV Shows 18
Movies 16
Producer 13
Director 10
Writer 6
self 1
Executive Producer
Spooky Files (2023)
TV
Self
Queerstralia (2023)
TV
Writer
Fires (2021)
TV
Creator / Executive Producer
Clickbait (2021)
TV
Writer
Stateless (2020)
TV
Idea
Everyone's a Critic (2018)
TV
Executive Producer
Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017)
TV
Producer
Barracuda (2016)
TV
Executive Producer
Wanted (2016)
TV
Writer
Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows (2016)
Movie
Director
Cut Snake (2015)
Movie
Creator / Executive Producer
Glitch (2015)
TV
6
Executive Producer
The Slap (2015)
TV
1
Executive Producer
Devil's Playground (2014)
TV
Executive Producer
Old School (2014)
TV
6
Writer
Nowhere Boys (2013)
TV
6.33
Director
The Turning (2013)
Movie
8
Executive Producer
Next Stop Hollywood (2013)
TV
Executive Producer
The Straits (2012)
TV
Producer
The Slap (2011)
TV
Producer
Lou (2010)
Movie
Director
Saved (2009)
Movie
Director
The Home Song Stories (2007)
Movie
Script Editor
Thunderstruck (2004)
Movie
Director
Walking on Water (2002)
Movie
Script Editor
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001)
Movie
Script Editor
Soft Fruit (1999)
Movie
Director
Sadness (1999)
Movie
Writer
The Violent Earth (1998)
TV
Director
Mrs Craddock's Complaint (1998)
Movie
Writer
The Violent Earth (1998)
Movie
Director
China Dolls (1998)
Movie
Director
Exposed (1997)
Movie
Director
Sons of... (1985)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.03
Based on 125 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1985
2002
2013
2012
2023
Information
Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1961-07-16 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceMacau, China
CitizenshipsAustralia
AwardsInside Film Awards, Teddy Award
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