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Antony I. Ginnane is an Australian film producer best known for his work in the exploitation field. He was head of the Screen Producers Association of Australia from 2008 to 2011. A CD of themes from fourteen of his films was produced in 2008 by Philip Powers and released by 1M1 Records. ==Career== Ginnane studied law at Melbourne University where he was involved in the Film Society, published a film magazine, ''Film Chronicle'', and wrote and directed a short feature, ''Sympathy in Summer''. In 1970 he established a small distribution company, Studio Films, in Melbourne which imported several art house and exploitation films, and began attending Cannes Film Festival regularly. Among the films he distributed in Australia were ''Wind from the East'' and ''The Vampire Happening''.〔Rod Bishop & Peter Beilby, "How Are Things on the Gaza Strip? Independent Distribution: An Interview with Tony Ginnane", ''Cinema Papers'', January 1974 p38-43〕 In 1976 he moved into production, producing the profitable sex film ''Fantasm'' (1976), which led to a series of movies in the exploitation field. He became particularly well known for employing overseas actors and directors in Australian films. In 1987 his company, International Film Management Limited, combined with Hemdale to produce a number of movies.〔Philippa Hawker, "Ginnane Sets the Tone", ''Cinema Papers'', May 1987 p34-37〕 Hemdale later encountered a series of financial difficulties〔HEMDALE HOLDS OUT ON PRE-SALE PAYMENTS TO IFM By MARK LAWSON ''Australian Financial Review'' 29 March 1988 p 34〕 as did Goldfarb, another company Ginnane was associated with.〔GOLDFARB RENEGES ON PRE-SALE DEBT By MARK LAWSON ''Australian Financial Review'' 28 April 1988 p 36〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Antony I. Ginnane」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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