We love all things film.
Photoplay is a boutique commercial production company. We are inspired by the limitless potential of storytelling in all its forms. We focus on smart, quality production whilst striving to create an inspiring home for creative talent. We believe in a world that is experimental, creative and fun. No matter the medium, we are interested in great ideas above anything else. Our work has been recognised with awards at Cannes, One Show, D&AD, Shots Ones to Watch, Creativity Online, permanent collection in ACMI, opening night screening at the Sydney Film Festival 2016 and screenings at the Centre du Georges Pompidou in Paris.
Sydney Head Office
Studio 4, 111 McEvoy Street
Alexandria, NSW 2015
Australia
+61 2 9698 4946
Auckland
20 Centre Street
Freemans Bay, Auckland 1010
New Zealand
+64 21 426 921
Los Angeles
326 Indiana Avenue
Venice, California 90291
USA
+1 213 248 1775
Oliver Lawrance
Executive Producer / Partner
+61 412 265 078
oliver@photoplay.co
Emma Thompson
Senior Producer
+61 408 897 713
emma@photoplay.co
Bonnie Fay
Senior Producer
+61 419 778 844
bonnie@photoplay.co
Nicole Dade
Development Producer
+61 400 418 769
nicole@photoplay.co
Suzanne Kim
Producer
+61 415 467 399
suzanne@photoplay.co
Julie Elstone
Associate EP - New Zealand
+64 21 426 921
julie@photoplay.co
Florence Tourbier
Executive Producer / UK
+44 7554 779906
florence@photoplay.co
Lauren Bayer
Associate EP - West Coast / LA
+1 213 248 1775
lauren@photoplay.co
Dana Dubay
Sales Rep - East Coast
+1 917 696 7832
dana@dubay.tv
Jim Deloye
Sales Rep - Midwest
+1 312 498 5656
jim@tvcandystore.tv
Kelley Class
Sales Rep - West Coast & Texas
+1 310 823 9808
kelley@classrepresents.com
Contact
Film & Television
Commercial Films
Photography
Digital
AWARDS
2019
ADFEST
Bronze
Bonds ‘The Queendom’
Film – Fashion
Finalist
Running Bare ‘Push Beyond’
Film Craft – Cinematography
AWARD Awards
Finalist
Emma Louise ‘Just The Way I Am’
Film – Music Video
Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Film Festival
Winner
Bonds ‘Gotta Be Bonds’
Film – Fashion
2018
AWARD Awards
Finalist
Blackmores ‘Well-Being Machine’
Film – Production Design
Finalist
The Treasury ‘Earned Here, Taxed Here’
Film – Production Design
Finalist
Johnson & Johnson ‘You Know’
Film – Casting
Finalist
Husky ‘Ghost’
Film – Music Video
International Ciclope Festival
Bronze
Husky ‘Ghost’
Music Video – Animation
Finalist
Bonds ‘Gotta Be Bonds’
Fashion Films – Direction
Finalist
Bonds ‘The Queendom’
Fashion Films – Direction
2017
International Ciclope Festival
Finalist
Westfield ‘The Wedding’
Fashion Films – Direction
AWARD Awards
Silver Pencil
MND ‘A Fading Symphony’
Charity - Individual
Bronze Pencil
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Film – Animation
2016
Cannes Lions
Silver Lion
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Design – Animation / Motion Graphics
Bronze Lion
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Film Craft – Production Design / Art Direction
Shortlist
MND ‘Fading Symphony’
Film Craft – Best Use of Music
AMES Awards
Bronze
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Digital Strategy Video
Spikes Asia
Bronze
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Film – Travel, Transport and Leisure
Bronze
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Film Craft – Achievement in Production
Bronze
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Film Craft – Production Design, Art Direction
Bronze
MND ‘The Fading Symphony’
Film – Charities, Public Health & Public Awareness
Music Spike
MND ‘The Fading Symphony’
International Ciclope Festival
Silver
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Commercials – Production Design
Silver
MND ‘A Fading Symphony’
Sound – Adapted Music
LIA
Bronze
Airbnb ‘A Different Paris’
Production & Post-Production - Animation
Kinsale Shark Awards
Gold
MND ‘The Fading Symphony’
International Film Craft – Best Use of Licensed Music or Re-Recorded
2015
New York Festivals Midas Awards
Silver
St George ‘Power of Thumbs’
Use of Discipline (B2C)
Finalist
St George ‘Power of Thumbs’
Use of Discipline Integrated (Mixed Media)
Finalist
St George ‘Power of Thumbs’
Use of Medium (Non Broadcast Video)
CLIO Awards
Silver
MLA ‘Richie’s BBQ’ Best Film
AADC 38th Annual Awards
Finalist
Mitsubishi ‘Triton’
Film & Video TV Commercial Campaign
Campaign Asia
Best 10 APAC Campaigns
AirBNB ‘A Different Paris’
APDG Awards
Finalist
Design on a Commercial
St George ‘Power of Thumbs’
2014
APMA Star Awards
Gold
Virgin Mobile ‘Game of Phones’
Best use of Digital in a Campaign Category
International Ciclope Festival
Gold
Doritos ‘Finger Cleaner’
Cannes Lions
Bronze
Virgin Mobile ‘Game of Phones’
Mobile Category
Adfest
Bronze Lotus
Kia Cerato ‘Pick of the Day’
Outdoor Category
2013
Spikes Asia
Bronze
Kia Cerato ‘Pick of the Day’
Outdoor - Stunts & Live Advertising Category
AWARD
Silver Pencil
Hahn ‘Beer Predicaments’
Digital - Viral Film Category
ADFEST
Silver Lotus
SonyNEX ‘Don’t DSLR’
Interactive Category
Art Directors Club New York
Merit
Sony DSLR ‘Gear No Idea’,
Viral Video Category
Webby Awards
Honoree
Sony DSLR ‘Gear No Idea’
Online Campaigns Category
Spikes Asia
Finalist
Sony DSLR ‘Gear No Idea’
Film Category
2012
New York Festivals
Gold
TAC ‘Speedkills’, Avant Garde
Online Advertising Category
CLIO Awards
Silver
TAC ‘Speedkills’
Content and Contact Category
Spikes Asia 2012
Silver
Hahn ‘Beer Predicaments’
AWARD
Silver
TAC ‘How Speedkills Killed Speed’
Social Media Category
Bronze
TAC ‘How Speedkills Killed Speed’, Digital Campaign
Community Service & Charity Public Category
2011
ADMA
Australian Direct Marketing Awards
Pinnacle
TAC ‘Speedkills’
David Ogilvy Creative Award
Gold
TAC ‘Speedkills’,
Creative Craft PR & Experimental Category
Silver
TAC ‘Speedkills’,
Creative Craft Online Broadcast Category
Bronze
TAC ‘Speedkills’,
Creative Craft Social Media Category
Spikes Asia
Golden Spike
TAC ‘Speedkills’
Best use of Social Media Marketing Category
New York Festivals
Gold
Sydney Dance Company ‘Be Transformed
Direction: Promotion Spot Category
