Luke Eve
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Luke Eve is an Australia
n film director and producer. He has had numerous short films screened, and awarded prizes, in film festivals around the globe. Luke began his career working as a freelance photographer. In 1999 he teamed up with collaborator Nicola Daley to form the production company, More Sauce. Luke was later accepted and graduated from the Australian Film Television and Radio School
. He was the recipient of an AFC
funded internship with This is That productions in New York City and his film Australian Summer was the winner of Tropfest
2005. He is currently running More Sauce and working as a freelance director on high end commercials with Sydney production company Jungle Boys. He has directed numerous music videos including Sleepwalking for Faker
, choreographed by Richard James Allen
, which was shortlisted for the Award for Dance on Film at Ausdance's 2009 Australian Dance Awards
. Luke was also nominated for an IF Award for his multiple award winning music video for The Hot Lies Emergency! Emergency! In addition he has worked with Damien Leith
, The Small Mercies, Cosima DeVito and Nikki Webster
. In 2009 Luke directed his first television show for SBS
called Dave in the Life. In 2010 he will be releasing his latest short film called Cockroach starring Damon Gameau.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n film director and producer. He has had numerous short films screened, and awarded prizes, in film festivals around the globe. Luke began his career working as a freelance photographer. In 1999 he teamed up with collaborator Nicola Daley to form the production company, More Sauce. Luke was later accepted and graduated from the Australian Film Television and Radio School
Australian Film Television and Radio School
The Australian Film, Television and Radio School is the Australian national centre for professional education and advanced training in film, television, radio and digital media. The School is an Australian Commonwealth government statutory authority...
. He was the recipient of an AFC
Australian Film Commission
The Australian Film Commission was an Australian government agency with a mandate to promote the creation and distribution of films in Australia as well as to preserve the country's film history. It also had a production arm responsible for production and commissioning of films for government...
funded internship with This is That productions in New York City and his film Australian Summer was the winner of Tropfest
Tropfest
Tropfest is the world's largest short film festival.Tropfest began in 1993 as a screening for 200 people in a cafe in Sydney but has since become the largest platform for short films in the world. Tropfest Australia takes place in February each year in front of a live audience of approximately...
2005. He is currently running More Sauce and working as a freelance director on high end commercials with Sydney production company Jungle Boys. He has directed numerous music videos including Sleepwalking for Faker
Faker
Faker can mean:*Someone who fakes*Faker , an Australian alternative rock band, formed in Sydney in 1996*Faker , a cartoon supervillain*Faker , a comic book...
, choreographed by Richard James Allen
Richard James Allen
Richard James Allen is a contemporary Australian poet, dancer and filmmaker. The former Artistic Director of the , and founding director of the , Richard was Co-Artistic Director with Karen Pearlman of That Was Fast and Tasdance , and now at The Physical TV Company .Richard James Allen recently...
, which was shortlisted for the Award for Dance on Film at Ausdance's 2009 Australian Dance Awards
Australian Dance Awards
The Australian Dance Awards recognise excellence in dance in Australia, they are awarded under the auspice of the Australian Dance Council for performance, choreography, design, dance writing, teaching and related professions....
. Luke was also nominated for an IF Award for his multiple award winning music video for The Hot Lies Emergency! Emergency! In addition he has worked with Damien Leith
Damien Leith
Damien Leo Leith is an Irish Australian singer–songwriter. He was the winner of the Network Ten music contest Australian Idol 2006Damien has also guest co-hosted 'The Morning Show' on Network Ten on 18 July 2011.He was born in Ireland and now lives in Australia with his Australian wife, Eileen...
, The Small Mercies, Cosima DeVito and Nikki Webster
Nikki Webster
Nikki Webster is an Australian pop performer. She is best known for her starring role in the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony and her single "Strawberry Kisses".-Recording career:...
. In 2009 Luke directed his first television show for SBS
Special Broadcasting Service
The Special Broadcasting Service is a hybrid-funded Australian public broadcasting radio and television network. The stated purpose of SBS is "to provide multilingual and multicultural radio and television services that inform, educate and entertain all Australians and, in doing so, reflect...
called Dave in the Life. In 2010 he will be releasing his latest short film called Cockroach starring Damon Gameau.
External links
- IMDb - The Internet Movie Database - Luke Eve
- Metro Screen Tutor Profiles - Luke Eve
- More Sauce
- Australian Summer
- The Mime Artist
- Karaoke
- Darren Hanlon Unmade Bed
- Adam Moulds On Drinking
- Together
- Faker Sleepwalking on YouTube
- Faker Sleepwalking credits and further information
- Wave of Success article by David Marr in Sydney Morning Herald
- Luke Eve's Show Reel
- Dave in the Life