Mario Andreacchio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mario Andreacchio

Australian film director

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1955

Place of Birth: Leigh Creek, South Australia, Australia

Profession: screenwriter, writer, film director, film producer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Mario Andreacchio

  • Mario Andreacchio (born 1 January 1955) is an Australian film producer/director. Born in Leigh Creek, South Australia to Italian parents, Andreacchio graduated from Flinders University with a degree in Psychology (after originally going to University to study Experimental Physics), and then was selected to study at the Australian Film and Television School to train as a film director.
  • He has directed nine cinema feature films, made a series of television specials, two telemovies, three children's mini-series and a variety of documentaries.
  • In 1988, he won an International Emmy Award in the 'Children and Young People' category for Captain Johnno, an episode of the 1988 Touch the Sun TV series.In 2008 Andreacchio founded a film production company AMPCO FILMS PTY LTD (the Adelaide Motion Picture Company), based in Norwood, South Australia. He has served on the boards of the Australian Film Finance Corporation and the South Australian Film Corporation.

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