Jarod Green

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Jarod Green (born 23 May 1981) is an Australian film director, screenwriter and animator most notable for his work on the short film Beached Whale and the television series Beached Az . [1] Together with actor Nicholas Boshier, Green is also the creator of the online fictional character Trent from Punchy. [2]

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Early life and education

Career

Whilst studying, Green worked on several films both domestically and abroad, including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2004), the New South Wales Film and Television Office and Avatar (2009).[ citation needed ]

In April 2008, he directed and animated the short film Beached Whale starring his high school friends. [3]

In March 2010, Green was announced as a finalist in the Cleo Bachelor of the Year Award, coming third overall. [4]

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References

  1. "Beached Az announced on Australian news site". Archived from the original on 21 April 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  2. Trent form Punchy is Nick Boshier
  3. Meale, Amanda (2009). Everyone Wants In on This Joke Between Friends. The Australian - Media Diary.
  4. http://cleo.com.au/bachelor2010-profile-jarod-green.htm "Jarod Green - Cleo Bachelor Of The Year 2010"