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Mario Andreacchio | |
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| Born | Leigh Creek, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, writer, producer |
Mario Andreacchio is an Australian film producer/director.
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Mario Andreacchio | |
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| Andreacchio on set in South Africa | |
| Born | Leigh Creek, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, writer, producer |
Mario Andreacchio is an Australian film producer/director.
Mario Andreacchio was born in Leigh Creek, South Australia to Italian parents. [1]
He graduated from Flinders University with a degree in Psychology and went on to train as a director at the Australian Film and Television School.[ citation needed ]
Andreacchio has directed feature films, television specials, telemovies, children's mini-series, and documentaries.
In 1988, he won an International Emmy Award in the Children and Young People category for Captain Johnno , [2] an episode of the 1988 Touch the Sun TV series. [1]
In 2007 Andreacchio founded a film production company, AMPCO Films Pty Ltd (Adelaide Motion Picture Company), based in the Adelaide suburb of Norwood.[ citation needed ]As of August 2024 [update] the company is still registered. [3] In 2008, AMPCO, Hong Kong company Salon Films, and Zhejiang Hengdian in China announced an agreement to co-produce three films at the Hengdian World Studios. [4]
He has served on the boards of the Australian Film Finance Corporation and the South Australian Film Corporation.[ citation needed ]
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