Open Spaces Perth’s Matt Pitcher scores four finalists at International Young Director Awards
The International Young Director Awards has announced its finalists for 2016 with three Australian directors making the cut.
Perth director Matt Pitcher from Open Spaces Productions leads the Australian director pack with four nominations: St John Ambulance ‘The Most Important Thing‘ via Longtail in the Broadcast category; and Mental Health Commission ‘Crime‘ and the 90-sec and 30-sec versions of ‘Relationships’ via The Brand Agency in the Web Film category. Pitcher is the only finalist from Asia-Pacific in Web Film.
The other Australian finalists are Curtis Hill from Mr Smith Melbourne, who made the shortlist for ‘Repeat B’, The Otto Empire’s Prad Sen for Skyn ‘Feel Everything’ – both in Broadcast and Yianni Warnock, Finch for ‘HOMEBODIEs’.
Winners will be announced at The Cannes Marriott Theatre, celebrating the 19th CFP-E/shots Young Director Award ceremony on June 23rd at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity, which Pitcher and Open Spaces Productions principal, Béatrice Masia, are currently attending.
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GO PITCHER! Lengend in the making.
This team!!! On fire!