the 2011 judges
Cezary Skubiszewski
Described by Erin Free of Filmink as "one of the most prolific and consistently fascinating composers working in Australian film", Cezary Skubiszewski was born in Warsaw (Poland) and studied piano from the age of 6. Cezary's first feature film score was for the film Lilian's Story, directed by fellow Pole Jerzy Domaradzki. He has since worked with many Australian directors, including Gregor Jordan (Two Hands), Richard Flanagan (The Sound of One Hand Clapping), Steve Jacobs (La Spagnola) and Brendan Maher (the acclaimed Network 10 / Granada mini-series After the Deluge). Cezary has composed music for many television films and programmers and also wrote music for many advertising campaigns.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0804918/
Naomi Mulholland
Educated at Deakin Uni, Naomi is an up and coming independent melbourne producer. She is currently employed as the Production Manager on the second series of Lowdown for the ABC. Naomi has also worked on the following feature films: Dont be Afraid of the Dark, Red Hill, The Wedding Party, Rush Hour 3 and Ghost Rider as well as local productions: Rush (Seasons 3 and 4), The Pacific, twentysomething, City Homicide, Australia’s Brainiest Kid.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1850408/
Kate Whitbread
After graduating from National Theatre Drama School in 1986, Kate worked as an actor on various film and Television projects including Evil Angels, Blue Heelers, The Magistrate, Country Practice & Neighbours. Kate also produced and directed a variety of fringe theatre productions between 1985 and 2000. She has worked as a freelance producer on a number of TV pilots and series and, from 1994 to 1997, worked as Associate Producer for Rosenbaum Whitbread productions.In 2002 she raised private finance for and produced the independent low budget film Deeper Than Blue. Kate produced the AFC funded feature The Caterpillar Wish in 2006, which won both an AFI for Suzie Porter's performance as Actress in a Supporting Role and an IF Award for Best Production Design.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0924332/
Richard Wolstencroft
Richard Wolstencroft is a passionate Independent Filmmaker, who has shot four features, three completed, and many shorts, on 16mm, Super 8 and video. Richard is also the Festival director of The Melbourne Underground Film Festival (MUFF).
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0938732/
Peter Palankay (Bio to come)
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0657369/
Steven Robinson (Bio to come)
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0657369/more to come..
