Tony Ayres
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- July 16, 1961
- Birthplace
- Macau, China
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
The Rooster 2024
Thanks
Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows 2016
Executive Producer, Screenplay, Creator
Cut Snake 2015
Director
The Turning 2013
Director
Saved 2009
Director
The Home Song Stories 2007
Writer, Director
Thunderstruck 2004
Script Editor
Walking on Water 2002
Director
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand 2001
Script Editor
Mallboy 2001
Script Editor
Soft Fruit 1999
Script Editor
- Sadness
Sadness 1999
Director
Mrs Craddock's Complaint 1998
Writer, Director
- The Violent Earth
The Violent Earth 1998
Writer
China Dolls 1997
as Narrator / Self (archival footage), Director, Writer
Exposed 1997
Director, Writer
Sons of... 1985
Director
Credits from TMDB.