Ross Dimsey

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Name Ross Dimsey		Role Producer
Awards Alan Stout Award for Best Short Film, AACTA Award for Best Short Fiction Film Movies Blue Fire Lady, The Great Air Race, Final Cut, The Naked Country, Warm Nights on a Slow Mov Similar People Antony I Ginnane, Colin Eggleston, Tim Burstall, Richard Franklin, Mark Holden

Ross Dimsey (born 10 October 1943) is an Australian writer, producer, director and film executive.

He was born in Melbourne and worked in Britain and America from 1965-68. He worked in a variety of capacities on a number of films.

From 1979-1982 he was head of the Victorian Film Corporation. In the 1990s he was the director of Film Queensland.

Select credits

Stork (1971) - assistant director

Dimboola (1973) - directed feature version of play that was never released

Libido (1973) - production manager, assistant director

Alvin Rides Again (1974) - production manager, assistant director

End Play (1975) - 2nd unit director, production manager

Fantasm (1976) - writer

Fantasm Comes Again (1977) - writer

Blue Fire Lady (1977) - writer, director

Final Cut (1980) - director

Second Time Lucky (1984) - writer

The Naked Country (1985) - producer, writer

A Thousand Skies (1985) (mini-serires) - producer

Kangaroo (1987) - producer, 2nd unit director

Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train (1987) - producer

The Four Minute Mile (1988) (min-series) - executive producer

Becca (1988) (TV movie) - executive producer

This Man... This Woman (1989) (mini-series) - producer

Inside Running (1989) (TV series) - producer

Darlings of the Gods (1989) (mini series) - producer

The Great Air Race (1990) (TV movie) - producer

House Rules (1990) (TV series) - producer

Body Count - announced in 1977 from the novel Reservation Cowboys by Forrest Redlich produced by Antony I. Ginnane but never made

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