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Season One: Australia & New Zealand's leading portrait photographers.
Each film is a documentary portrait focusing on creative process.
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Gary Heery
Five decades of portraiture across music, fashion, and fine art.
He shot the cover of Madonna's debut album and has photographed Andy Warhol, Frank Zappa, and Ray Charles for Life, Esquire and Rolling Stone.
Multiple portrait prize finalist.
Author of seven photography books.
Derek Henderson
Fashion, architecture, landscape, and portraiture, in both stills and motion.
Twenty years working between London, New York and Los Angeles. Editorial work for American Vogue, British Vogue, i-D, and WSJ Magazine.
Multiple published books exploring the landscapes of Australia and New Zealand.
Max Doyle
Celebrity and fashion photography and filmmaking.
His subjects include: Billie Eilish, Emily Ratajkowski, Travis Scott and Margot Robbie.
Regular contributor to Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle and Rolling Stone.
Founder and editor-in-chief of Doingbird Magazine.
Award-winning short film director.
Hugh Stewart
Celebrity portraiture and movie stills capture.
His subjects include: Johnny Cash, Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett and Clint Eastwood.
On-set stills photographer for Baz Luhrmann on Romeo + Juliet, Moulin Rouge and Elvis.
Exhibited in the National Portrait Galleries of London and Australia.
Clients include Chanel, HBO, Netflix and Warner Bros.
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