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Behind The Scenes

In Conversation with Oscar-winner John Seale

Widely recognised as one of Australia’s most esteemed cinematographers, John’s career has spanned six decades and earned him five Oscars nominations for iconic films like Mad Max: Fury Road, Cold Mountain, Rain Man, Witness, and he won for The English Patient in 1997.  


Join us as John delves into his remarkable body of work, sharing stories of pivotal partnerships, including his collaboration with fellow AACTA Award-winning director and AACTA Patron, George Miller. This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to gain insight into the techniques and creative innovations that have defined John’s extraordinary career. Don’t miss this intimate journey into the artistry that has left an indelible mark on cinema today.

Featuring
John Seale
6 February 2025
2:30 pm

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