Damien Power discusses his career on iTalk Movies

iTalk movies is a long-form interview series featuring leading members of the film community. In this episode, our host Kelli Boyt interviews Damien Power on the Popcorn Talk Network. Damien Power – Writer and Director Damien grew up in Launceston, Tasmania: pop: 60,000; cinema: 1. It was there, as a teenager at the local film society, that he fell in love with movies. After completing an Arts/Law degree in Hobart, he moved to Sydney to take up a position on the Classification Board at the Office of Film and Literature Classification. He started writing and directing film soon after he arrived, and having made a few shorts, he enrolled in a MA in Directing at the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS). Since graduating he has written and directed several award-winning shorts that have screened at festivals worldwide including Venice and Busan, MIFF and Sydney as well as online as part of YouTube/Scott Free’s inaug --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices