Paul O. Gardner

Hi. My name is Paul and my big passion for life is TV and film. Currently I'm running my Production Company "POGMAN Productions" and my various roles are Executive Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Writer, editor. The company has been running for 3 years now but this year (2007) I have fully kicked of the company in pursuit of making Film and TV content. Previously I was a member of the great comedy group "Dolphin Juice" and will always be a "Dolphin". There are many projects slated for this year and stay tune for further updates on the status of these productions.

Current Projects in Production:

Hidden Camera (TV Pilot) - Executive Producer, Director, Director of Photography. Currently in Post Production.
Silver and Gold (Short Film) - Executive Producer, Director, Director of Photography. Currently in Production.
The Lump (Short Film) - Executive Producer, Director, Director of Photography. Currently in Post Production.
Volcanic (Animation Short Film) - Executive Producer, Writer, Director. Currently in Production.

Film Festivals/Nominations:

5th Angry Film Festival - Educating Kevin. Finalist - Screening 13th March 2007
www.angryproductions.org
2007 Snowy fest - Educating Kevin. Finalist - Screening 12th - 16th June 2007
http://www.snowyfest.com/2007%20Finalists.htm
Comedy Chanel Short Film Festival -Lights! Camera! Action! Finalist
www.comedyfestival.com.au/specialevents/shortfilmfestival
2007 Home Brewed - Educating Kevin. Finalist - Screening October 2007
http://www.homebrewedfilm.com/2007%20Finalists.htm
2007 Show Me Shorts (New Zealand) Finalist - Screening November 2007
http://www.showmeshorts.co.nz
Completed Productions:Get Steffed(TV Pilot) - Director of Photography and Editor. (2007)
Educating Kevin - (Short Film) - Director, Director of Photography and Editor. To be submitted in short film competitions.(2007)
Lights! Camera! Action! (Short Film) - Director of Photography and Editor. To be submitted in short film competitions. (2007)
Dolphin Juice Late Night Show – Director of Photography, Writer, Editor and sometimes I try to act. Aired weekly on Community TV.
That Was the News – Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor and sometimes I try to act. (2005)
Hoots Infomercial – Director, Director of Photography, Editor, no acting for me in this one. (2005)
Paranoid (Short Film) – Director of Photography. (2005)
Dolphin Juice Podcast Ad (Animation) – Directed, Composited and Animated. (2006)
Dolphin Juice “Live at the Laugh Garage” - Director, Director of Photography and Editor. (2006)
Tattoo Love - Director of Photography and Editor.(2006).
Mick Meredith “Live at the Laugh Garage” - Director, Director of Photography and Editor. (2006)
Live Show introduction for Mick Meredith - Director, Director of Photography and Editor. (2006)
Show reel for “Genuine Hoots of Joy” – Editor. (2006)
Show reel for “Mick Meredith” – Editor. (2006)
Show reel for “Alexia Kelly” – Editor. (2006)
Check out Alexia Kelly's Show Reel
Get this video and more at MySpace.com

Scripts:

Feature Scripts:
Second Chance (Romantic Comedy) - Currently in 4th draft
Kanah (Action) - Currently in 1st Draft.
Cross the Rubicon (Action, thriller) - Currently in 1st draft
Rockie (Animation) - Currently in 1st draft
Short Film Scripts:
Money and Lingerie (Action Drama) - Produced. 2004
Volcanic (Animation, Comedy) - Currently in Pre-Production
Genecide (Sci-Fi) - Currently in 2nd Draft
“The Press” (Sitcom) - Pilot episode in 3rd draft.
Corporate Training Video – Customer Handling (KAZ) Produced