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DaleBradley

  • Director
  • Producer
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The prolific Dale Bradley has produced and directed feature films on both sides of the Tasman. After setting up company Daybreak Pictures with his brother Grant, and directing his first feature, Gallipoli tale Chunuk Bair, Dale Bradley developed and directed movies in New Zealand and then Australia. In 2013 the Bradleys established NZ/UK-based company Aristos Films.

Screenography

Blindsided
2020 Supervising Producer Film
Siren Song
2016 Executive Producer Film
2015 Executive Producer Television
William Kelly's War
2014 Co-Producer Film
The Lovers
2014 Producer Film

Biography

Dale Bradley began producing television programmes with his brother Grant in the 80s, before making his big screen directing debut with Gallipoli tale Chunuk Bair. He has gone on to direct another six feature-length productions, alongside producing roles on dozens more.

Awards

1992 NZ Film Awards
Nominated for Best Director: for Chunuk Bair
Nominated for Best Film: Chunuk Bair

“I think it’s fair to say both males and females at the first very rough-cut screening had tears in their eyes on several occasions. The film was doing what it's supposed to do.”

Grant Bradley, on early screenings of his brother Dale’s film Wild Blue, in September 1998‘s Onfilm