Richard Gray (director) explained

Richard Gray
Birth Date:	1980 4, df=yes
Height:	5'10"
Nationality:	Australian
Citizenship:	Australian
Years Active:	2003–present
Occupation:	Film director, Film producer

Richard Gray is an Australian film director, writer, and film producer.

Biography

Raised in Melbourne, Australia,^[1] Gray at age 15 began making short films and working in movie theaters in towns including Forest Hill and Chadstone, Victoria,^[2] eventually moving up to projectionist.^[3] He earned a bachelor's degree in film from The University of Melbourne's Victorian College of the Arts School of Film and Television^[4] in 2003.^[5]

After writing the script for the romantic drama Summer Coda in 2004, he spent six years developing and seeking financing for the feature while working in television, including producing and directing the Lifestyle Channel cooking show Stefano’s Cooking Paradiso, starring Stefano de Pieri. In 2005, the script was runner-up in the reality-television screenwriting competition Project Greenlight Australia. He eventually completed Summer Coda, which was released theatrically in 2010, and has gone on to make four additional features, primarily thrillers, through 2016.

Personal life

Richard Gray was married to his wife Michele in Mildura, Victoria, Australia, in 2009.^[6] They have two children together.

Filmography

• Summer Coda (2010, director)
• Mine Games (2012, director)
• Blinder (2013, director, writer)
• The Lookalike (2014, director, producer)
• Sugar Mountain (2016, director, producer)
• Broken Ghost (2018, director, producer)
• Robert the Bruce (2019, director)
• Murder at Yellowstone City (2022, director)
• Unholy Trinity (TBA, director)

External links

• • • News: Naval gazing: More than six years in the making, an Australian film set amongst orange groves in Mildura finally gets its moment in the sun. 24 June 2010. Simone . Mitchell. The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 December 2016. 3 July 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100703015230/http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/naval-gazing-20100624-z2ft.html. live.
• News: Q&A: Director Richard Gray Talks His Underground Horror 'Mine Games'. Fangoria. 16 September 2014 . Michael . Gingold . 3 March 2016. 7 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303215435/http://www.fangoria.com/new/qa-director-richard-gray-talks-his-underground-horror-mine-games/. live.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Mine Games' (2012); Interview with Richard Gray . FilmFestivals.com. Vanessa . McMahon. 9 June 2012. 7 December 2016. 16 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151016221343/http://www.filmfestivals.com/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/mine_games_2012_interview_with_richard_gray. live. Coming from Melbourne I've been attending the festival [there] for over ten years..
2. Web site: MIFF2010: Richard Gray talks up his hot feature debut SUMMER CODA!. 2 August 2010. Simon . de Bruyn. ScreenAnarchy.com. 7 December 2016. 7 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161207141921/http://screenanarchy.com/2010/08/miff2010-richard-gray-talks-up-his-hot-feature-debut-summer-coda.html . live.
3. Web site: Talking with Director Richard Gray About 'Summer Coda'. 15 October 2010 . 7 December 2016. Matthew . Toomey. TheFilmPie.com. 3 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303072200/http://thefilmpie.com/index.php/blog-59/38-blog/1852-talking-with-director-richard-gray-about-summer-coda. live.
4. Web site: Team. Yellow Brick Films. 7 December 2016. 5 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160505180850/http://www.yellowbrickfilms.net/team/. live.
5. Web site: Interview – Richard Gray, 'Summer Coda'. Simon. Miraudo. 19 October 2010. 7 December 2016. Quickflix.com. 7 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161207140604/https://www.quickflix.co.nz/News/Interviews/SummerCoda/7054. live.
6. Web site: Summer Coda I/V. At the Movies with Margaret & David. . 20 October 2010. 7 December 2016. 11 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160511080412/http://www.abc.net.au/atthemovies/txt/s3035728.htm. live. Archive of text portion only.