Jeremy Sims

Jeremy Sims is a prolific and popular figure in Australian artistic life. He works as an actor, director and producer across theatre, film and television. He has directed 5 feature films, over 40 hours of Television and won two AACTA/AFI awards.

In 2006, Jeremy produced and directed "Last Train to Freo," which received three AFI Award nominations, including Best Actor. In 2010, his second feature, the WWI epic "Beneath Hill 60," was nominated for 12 AFI Awards, five IF Awards, and eight FCCA Awards, earning nominations for Best Director and Best Film across all three. Jeremy was also awarded the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Prize at the Hamptons International Film Festival.

His 2014 film "Last Cab to Darwin," which he co-wrote, was both a financial and critical success. It received 13 AACTA (formerly AFI) Award nominations, with Michael Caton winning Best Actor for his portrayal of Rex. Jeremy's latest film, "Rams," starring Sam Neill, Michael Caton, and Miranda Richardson, was released in 2020 and has since achieved worldwide acclaim.

Recently, Jeremy directed the eight-part medical rescue series "RFDS" for Endemol Shine and the six-part series "Back to the Rafters" for Amazon.

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