Kim Beamish

Kim Beamish graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2001 completing a Graduate Diploma, Film & Television (Documentary). He has been working as a filmmaker since 1999 beginning as a volunteer with SKA Tv and Channel 31, Melbourne where he produced, directed and shot several short pieces for SKA Tv’s ‘Access News’ programme. Kim’s student film ‘CommuiKation Guerillas’ won a Sony (Australia) script award and was successful in film festivals both in Australia and overseas. His current project is ‘Just Punishment’ which he co-directed and shot with Shannon Owen and co-produced with both Shannon and Liz Burke. He currently is a coordinator and tutor of digital video production and documentary film at OPEN CHANNEL, a screen development and resource centre based in Melbourne, Australia.