NEXT OF KIN

Tony Williams movie Next Of Kin made in Melbourne with John Jarratt and Jacki Kerin 1982 was a winner for Best Director award at the Stitges International Film Festival Festival in Spain,  winner for Director Special Mention at Mystfest in Paris, and was nominated for Best Editing at AFI Awards In Australia. Tony was co-writer with Michael Heath and directed the film. It was produced by Robert Le Tet and Tim White. The film has been a sleeper for 36 years but has become a cult horror film around the world. The film is currently (2018) being totally restored to digital DVD by Umbrella Entertainment with additional extras including a director and producer commentaries. A  5.1 surround sound mix was done by Nigel Christensen who won an academy award for his work on Mad Max.

Here is what Quentin Tarantino had to say about  Next of Kin…

PRODUCTION STILLS FROM NEXT OF KIN

Jackie Kerin and John Jarrett

Tony Williams director,     Jackie Kerin female lead      Gary Hanson DOP

Gary Hanson DOP on floor, Tony Williams standing

The much discussed end shot. Gary Hanson on crane, Tony Williams Foreground

Ceiling rig camera