Tony Chu

Tony Chu

NAFA Productions
Director, Producer and Screenwriter

Sydney, Australia

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February 2012
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About Tony

Tony is an trained actor, award-winning filmmaker and produced feature film screenwriter. Within the film industry Tony is best known as the Founder of NAFA for over 22 years and Festival Director of Show-Fest International for 10 years. On his production slate are various medical drama-comedy projects for film and TV.
Currently, his active projects are "Mr Red Bean" (movie - in post-production), "Medpan" (Medical Panel TV Talk Show - in pre-production) and Academy MEE (medical media resource hub - in pre-production).
Other projects include: "Mr Bean Sprouts" (sequel to Mr Red Bean), "Icy Ghosts" (paranormal medical comedy TV series), "Reignite Me" (dormant talents TV show) plus two medical drama-comedy movies, "Nexus" and 'Inflamed".

Certifications

Credits

  • Chasing Comets

    Chasing Comets (2018)
    Film Actor

  • Harmony

    Harmony (2016)
    Film (Fantasy, Romance and Thriller) Actor A girl with a unique gift, falls in love for the first time and must find out how to control her powers to be with her lover.

  • Making Hearts Beat Again

    Making Hearts Beat Again (2014)
    Film (Documentary and Short) Producer Add a Plot »

  • Aware

    Aware (2013)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Producer Add a Plot »

  • Wild Boys

    Wild Boys (2011)
    Television (Adventure, Drama and Western) Actor Australia 1860s, Wild Boys follows a gang of bushrangers as they stage hold-ups determined to keep ahead of the troopers or wind up at the end of a noose.

  • Packed to the Rafters

    Packed to the Rafters (2008 - 2011)
    Television (Comedy, Drama and Romance) Actor Centres around Dave and Julie Rafter and their three children Rachel, Ben and Nathan. On the eve of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary the couple thinks that they are finally about to have the house to themselves. But home is a very welcome refuge for their children and when unforeseen problems loom, they return like a boomerang. Written by Anonymous

  • Chick-o-nomics

    Chick-o-nomics (2010)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Producer The economics of finding love.

  • A Difficult Patient

    A Difficult Patient (2010)
    Film (Short and Drama) Producer Though facing 'the dying of the light', one old gent is determined not to go out 'with a whimper'.

  • Blind

    Blind (2010)
    Film (Short, Action and Drama) Producer When two groups of young people, of different races, 'bump into' each other after a few drinks, things quickly get out of hand and guns are drawn. But life is not as simple as black and white.

  • Broken

    Broken (2010)
    Film (Short and Drama) Producer Jameson is carrying something precious through the streets of his city.

  • The Gift of the Gun

    The Gift of the Gun (2010)
    Film (Short, Drama and Thriller) Producer When Ben arrives at a deserted warehouse he thinks he's in for the usual trick. But William has something far more intriguing in store. A spine-tingling thriller that will keep you guessing until the last line.

  • Rupert and the Seven Russian Email Brides

    Rupert and the Seven Russian Email Brides (2010)
    Video (Short, Comedy and Romance) Director Rupert leads a mundane life, working in Accounts Receivable, where he dreams of finding love and fulfillment through his email relationships with young Russian women who are seeking to marry. His life is disrupted when a 'real' woman with a Russian name appears in his office. Written by Anonymous

  • Blind Date

    Blind Date (2009)
    Film (Short, Comedy and Romance) Producer A love-damaged actress, who won't admit she still yearns for the real thing, must eliminate the opposition to make love work on her terms.

  • Elevator

    Elevator (2009)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Director Five people are trapped in a haunted elevator, will they co-operate to get released or will conflict be fired by their fear?

  • Coffee

    Coffee (2009)
    Film (Drama) Producer Sydney. Today. Your favourite cafe. Revolutions are born in coffee houses.

  • Running with the Boys

    Running with the Boys (2008)
    Film (Short, Crime and Drama) Producer Add a Plot »

  • Lunch

    Lunch (2008)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Producer Dave picks the perfect day to propose to his girlfriend, but when her ex drops a surprise package things get rather messy.

  • Forever

    Forever (2007)
    Film (Short and Drama) Producer For family and friends, Abigail's wedding will be a fantastic celebration of fun and feasting where the cake will be enjoyed by all.

  • Last Drinks

    Last Drinks (2007)
    Film (Short, Comedy and Crime) Producer It's an ordinary night in a downtown bar. Three priests are enjoying a laugh and a drink. But what's really going on? The clock is ticking. The waitress seems awkward. But they've only got one thing on their mind - one last drink.

  • All Saints

    All Saints (2006 - 2007)
    Television (Drama) Actor This is an Australian medical drama set in the fantasy All Saints Western General Hospital. It focuses on what happens in ward 17 (affectionately known as the garbage ward) and the lives of the nurses on the ward and two doctors that spend a lot of time there. In also has the paramedic team of Bron and Ben. Written by Nai

  • In Opposition

    In Opposition (2006)
    Film (Short and Mystery) Producer On his way to night shift, Taylor encounters a homeless woman, some belligerent drunks and a party of babes. All of which force Taylor to change his world for good.

  • Gene-X

    Gene-X (2006)
    Film (Romance and Thriller) Producer In this tense hospital thriller, young research doctor Tom Gray is on the brink of a genetic cure for cancer. Beautiful nurse Casey Gordon, desperate to save the live of a child in her care, seduces Tom into testing his therapy. Early success brings romance into Tom's life for the first time, but Casey has a secret lover whose jealous anger will put their lives in mortal danger, and Tom finds his cure has a darker side. How many deaths will the cover-up cost? Written by Martin Simpson

  • Bedtime Story

    Bedtime Story (2006)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Producer Simon, an infamous serial killer/wannabe accountant, gets more than he bargains for when he kidnaps Nancy.

  • Gynae Mechanics

    Gynae Mechanics (2005)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Producer Ms Jones is having a bad day at the office agency. She confidently directs two job applicants into the wrong rooms. Unaware of the mix-up, the interviewees are keen to make the right impression. Even though things are not quite making sense - perhaps it a test? Are the applicants testing the interviewers, or is it the other way around? There are many similarities between a mechanic and a gynaecologist. Written by Tony Chu

  • Sum of Existence

    Sum of Existence (2005)
    Film (Thriller, Crime and Drama) Actor LIZ MURPHY is a normal teenager. Goes to school, has friends, has enemies. Has parents, MACK and KAREN. While she may not come from a wealthy family, they struggle through, and do care for each other. But Liz also has the unwanted attention of a stalker, ALEX MILLER, an orderly at the hospital who's wife has just left him. Against the backdrop of her unemployed father's struggles with her mother's newly ended affair, Liz is attacked and raped, and left to die. Rescued and brought to hospital, she is unable to deal with the assault, and tries to kill herself. Seeing no other solution, the parents enlist the help of Dr. JULIET KING, young and ambitious psychiatrist, who uses a new therapy to cure Liz. It is not revealed as to what the therapy is... Two months later, and Liz seems fine, believing that she was in a coma for two months in hospital, and that the scars on her wrists are the attacker's attempts to kill her. But all around her, the people who knew about the rape are still ... Written by J. D. Cohen

  • The Edge of the World

    The Edge of the World (2005)
    Film (Drama and Thriller) Actor Three men are reunited after 30 years by the echoes of a terrible crime. Old men now, and at the end of the line they are intrigued to meet a young girl named Sarah. Through her they are plunged back into the sordid (and hilarious) belly of Australia's underworld, both past and present. Written by Shaun M Jefford

  • Eastworld

    Eastworld (2005)
    Film (Short and Action) Producer Two students set out to avenge the death of their Master in a world full of bad guys and thugs.

  • The McGuffin of Love

    The McGuffin of Love (2004)
    Film (Short and Comedy) Producer When a private investigator discovers his wife has misplaced her 'thingummy' he begins to suspect foul play. Questioning the pool guy leads to gunshots and an unexpected conclusion.

  • A Wonderful Day

    A Wonderful Day (2004)
    Film (Short and Drama) Actor During the Sydney Olympics a young drag queen runs her own race.

  • White Collar Blue

    White Collar Blue (2003)
    Television (Crime and Drama) Actor The detectives of the Kingsway Major Crime Squad fight to preserve their Pacific Paradise, while dealing with the personal and professional tensions affecting their work and lives.

Education

  • University of Sydney
    (1981-1985)

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