Tony Ayres
Tony Ayres is a highly admired writer and director, whose work as ‘showrunner’ on programs such as ‘The Slap’ (2011), adapted from the novel by Christos Tsiolkas, ‘Bogan Pride’ (2008) starring Rebel Wilson, ‘Nowhere Boys’ (2014) and ‘Glitch’ (2015), directed by fellow VCA alumnus Emma Freeman, have put Ayres at the centre of the Australian screen industry and made him one its most influential leaders. He is a founding partner of Matchbox Pictures.
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- 1961-07-16 · Macau, China
Known for
- Clickbait (2021) — Executive Producer
- Glitch (2015) — Executive Producer
- He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) — Script Editor
- Stateless (2020) — Executive Producer
- The Survivors (2025) — Writer
- Nowhere Boys (2013) — Executive Producer
- Wanted (2016) — Executive Producer
- Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows (2016) — Executive Producer
- The Slap (2011) — Producer
- Cut Snake (2015) — Director
- The Slap (2015) — Executive Producer
- The Turning (2013) — Director
- The Rooster (2024) — Thanks
- Barracuda (2016) — Producer
- Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017) — Executive Producer
- Fires (2021) — Executive Producer