Three Australians form a cover band of the Bee Gees and try their luck on the lucrative tribute band circuit in America.
Bio
Tony’s directing style of comedic realism and high concepts has seen him win a multitude of awards. He was the co-creator and director of the Wilfred series for SBS, now also a hit series in the US. He’s recently directed Bruce, a hilarious comedy series set in Australia’s first share house; a convict tent set in Sydney Cove in 1788. His first feature film was the highly acclaimed Rats & Cats, a quirky but realistic look into the lives of an unexpected group of Aussies passing time in the fictitious coastal town of Gladdington. Tony directed How to Talk Australians, a hilarious look inside an Indian call training centre. Rob and Tony wrote and produced the 8-part web series together. Rob won the Comedy Gold pitching competition at SPAA, and wrote and produced I Can’t Believe it’s Not Better for Foxtel’s Comedy Channel. His book Images You Should Not Masturbate to was published by Penguin, New York.
Credits
Writers: Rob Hibbert & Tony Rogers
Director: Tony Rogers
Editor: Tim Parrington
Cinematographer: Joel Betts
1st Asst Camera: Murray Watt
2nd AC / Data: Joey Knox
Colour Grade: Martin Greer
Online Editor: Jamie Scott
Producer: Rohan Timlock
Original Music: Adnan Laala
BeeJesus: Rob Hibbert, Justin Nelson & Chris Nelson
Larry: Stephen Najera
Assistant: Candy Bowers
Lez Zeppelin: Alicia Jeffery, Katie Castles, Lisa Fineberg & Abla Hamilton
Banjovi: Aubrey Gardner, Jesse Jacobson, Dave Ashby & Nick Capper
Gay Marvin: Timothy Springs
Beggar: Kevin Grise
Wardrobe: Steph Hooke
Wardrobe Asst.: Carl Van Rees
Art Director: Brian Lang
Art Dept. Assists: Rod Rankin, Tim Sommerfeld & Amy Gregory
Makeup Artists: Lou McLaren & Nat Burley
Locations: Callum Ross Thomson
Prod Manager: Alex Sturman
Sound Mix: Paul Shanahan
Post Sound Producer: Laura Hesse
Sound Recordist: Rob Hornbuckle
Boom Swinger: Lloyd Pratt
Stills: Jack Davies
Runner: Sammy Burzacott
Gaffer: Chris Parkinson
Best Boy: Emily Wade
Thanks to: Generator Post, Final Sound, Lizzy Bailey & Karl Richter at Level 2
TEDxSydney Film Curator: Sinéad McDevitt
