Mr Kevin Anderson |
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| Position | Lecturer in Film & Video | |
| kevin.anderson@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | School of Communication & Creative Arts | |
| Phone | +61 3 924 46793 | |
| Campus | Burwood | |
| Location | Room P4.36, Building P | |
| Role and profile |
A multi-award winning cinematographer and filmmaker, Kevin worked in the film and television industry for over twenty-five years as a Cinematographer, Director, Writer and Editor across a number of formats and program types, recently writing, directing and shooting the one hour documentaries 'In The Realm of the Hackers' and 'Trial by Fire', both of which screened on ABC television. His script for 'In The Realm of the Hackers' was a finalist in the 2003 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. As well as shooting the feature film 'The Still Point', Kevin was also the Cinematographer on many award winning television documentaries including 'Rainbow Bird and Monster Man', 'The Buchenwald Ball', 'Angel', 'Riot or Revolution', 'Troubled Minds: The Lithium Revolution', 'The Fabric of a Dream', 'Thomson of Arnhem Land', 'On The Line' and 'Kakadu: Land of the Crocodile'. Completed in 2010 Kevin's one hour documentary 'Last of the Independents' screened in forty-seven countries throughout Asia on the Australia Notwork and on ABC 1 in 2012 Prior to his appointment at Deakin Kevin also lectured in Film and Video Production at the Australian Film, Television & Radio School, the School of Film and Television at the Victorian College of the Arts, Open Channel and Holmesglen Institute of TAFE. |
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| Teaching responsibilities | Cinematography, Short narrative film scriptwriting, Film & Video production | |
| Research interests |
Memory and Identity Trans-generational grief and bereavement as a consequence of The Great War |
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| Current research projects | 'Digger' [90 Minute dramatised documentary] | |
| Awards | Twenty Australian Cinematographers Society awards | |
| Memberships | Australian Cinematographers Society | |
| Conferences | 'When the Soldiers Return' conference at Queensland University, School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics, November 28-30, 2007 Paper: 'Digger: The French Orphan Boy' Accompanied by 30 minute video presentation. | |
| Research link | View Deakin associated research data | |
| Publications | Article: 'The Way Home: concealment and revelation in The War is Over' published in inaugural issue of Short Film Studies journal, vol. 1, no. 1, October 2010 Article: Subjective and objective point of view as metaphor in Mitko Panov’s 'With Raised Hands', Short Film Studies journal, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 33-36, Intellect Ltd., Bristol, U. K. [C1] [2012] Exhibition: 'Face to Face' [artist responses to Deakin's art collection] B&W photograph: 'The Watcher' (a response to 'Sailing to the West' by Rick Amor) | |
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