Michael Dillon Filmography - full list

2008-9 A LITTLE BIT MONGOLIAN Cameraman, Director. Best Film on Mountain Culture, Banff 2009

2007 NOMAD – IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GHENGIS KHAN (Ukrane, Hungary) ARTE, 2DF, ABC-TV Co-cameraman

2004 THE ADVENTURE IS NOT YET OVER. BBC-TV. Co-cameraman


2002-03 ALONE ACROSS AUSTRALIA. ABC-TV. Co-cameraman. Silver Gentian. Best Exploration film. International Mountain and Exploration
Festival. Trento Italy. 2004.


2002 TANTALISING TAHITI Channel 7 Australia. The Travel Channel USA. Co-cameraman. EMERGING ASIA Cameraman/Director. For Croydon Travel Pty Ltd


2001 THE MARVELS OF MADAGASCAR. Seven Network. Cameraman.


2000 JOURNEYS TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH. The Travel Channel, USA. ABC-TV, Cameraman Ethiopia and Sudan episodes. (Ethiopia - Keepers of the Lost Ark". Silver Award for cinematography NSW ACS Awards, 2000.)
SURVIVOR II - THE AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK. CBS, USA. Co-cameraman. US Emmy Nomination for Cinematography 2001
.

1998
WILDEST ANTARCTICA. Co-cameraman. Seven Network Australia.


1997 MIRACLE AT SEA Co-cameraman. ABC-TV. Channel Four UK. Best Documentary, Logie Awards.


1997-99
WILD ASIA (Indonesia, Japan). Co-cameraman. Television New Zealand. NHK Japan


1997 O SAMOA (Western Samoa). Co-cameraman. Grand Prize, International Festival of Tourist Films. Milan 1998


1996 JOURNEYS OF ORIGIN. CHILE (Australia, Chile) Cameraman. SBS TV.


1996
SPIRIT OF FIJI. Cameraman. For Fiji Visitors' Bureau.


1992 SECRET PLACES. (Stewart Island, New Zealand). Cameraman. Seven Network.


1991-92 BLUE WILDERNESS. Four part series with Ron and Valerie Taylor. Co-Cameraman. ABC-TV. National Geographic Explorer. Gold Palm Award for images. Underwater Film Festival Antibes


1990-91 ANTARCTICA. The Infinite Voyage Series. PBS. USA. Cameraman.


1990 THE KIMBERLEY - LAND OF THE WANDJINA Co-Cameraman. ABC-TV. National Geographic Explorer.


1989-90 RING OF POWER (Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea). Co-Cameraman. National Geographic Explorer. ZDF Germany


1989 A FARE TO REMEMBER-THE GREAT TAXI ADVENTURE (London to Sydney) Cameraman, Producer, Director. Ten Network Australia. Channel Four UK. National Geographic Explorer. Best Narrative Film. International Festival of Adventure and Sports Films. Annecy France 1990. Merit Award for Cinematography. Australian Cinematographers Society Awards. 1990.
THE SOCIAL CLIMBERS (Peru). Co-Cameraman, Co-Director. ABC-TV.
BENEATH INDIAN SKIES. Three part documentary series: "A Day's Work", "Temples and Pilgrims", "Marriage State". Co-Cameraman. Seven Network.


1988 THE GREAT CAMEL RACE, Part 1. Cameraman. ABC-TV, BBC-TV, National Geographic Explorer. 1989 Golden Tripod Award, Australian Cinematographers Society.


1987-88 MAN ON THE RIM (Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Tahiti, Hawaii, Western Samoa, Cook Islands, Siberia). Co-Cameraman. ABC-TV series


1987 THE INFINITE VOYAGE (Tibet). Cameraman. WQED West for PBS U.S.A.
RACING WITH THE SUN (Solar Car Race). Co-Cameraman. National Geographic Explorer.


1986-8 THE SACRED COW OF INDIA. 50 mins. Cameraman. ABC-TV


1985-86 MUSICAL MARINER (New Guinea, Tahiti, Easter Island). 2 x 50 mins. ABC-TV, BBC-TV and PBS USA "Adventure" series. Cameraman, Co- 

Producer. Finalist Best Documentary Film, Best Achievement in Cinematography, Non-feature Category, Australian Film Institute Awards 1987


1981-82 BIRDMEN OF KILIMANJARO (Tanzania). 50 mins. Co-Cameraman. Ten Network, Australia. Finalist Best Documentary Film, Best Achievement in Cinematography Non-feature Film Section. A.F.I. Awards 1983


1981 ACROSS THE HORIZON (Malaysia). Cameraman. For Club Mediterranee.
HOT AIR BALLOONING ( NSW and Northern Territory Australia) Cameraman. For Adventure Travel Centre, Sydney.
GLIDING OVER MT. COOK (New Zealand). Cameraman. Stirling Cigarette Cinema Commercial.
SNOW DOWN UNDER (Ski touring, Snowy Mountains, Australia). 50 mins. Co-Cameraman. Ten Network.


1980 ACROSS THE PACIFIC (New Caledonia). Cameraman. For Club Mediterranee. 


THE RUNNER (Simpson Desert). 50 mins. Cameraman. Dick Smith Adventure and the Seven Network Australia.


1979 THE ELEVEN POWERS (Bali) 2nd unit cinematography. BBC-TV, the Seven Network Australia, etc.
NEPAL. Cameraman. For Thai Airways International. DOWN THE KATHERINE (Northern Territory, Australia). Cameraman, Director. Ausventure Wilderness Association.

1977 NOTHING GREAT IS EASY (English Channel, Loch Ness Scotland) 50 mins. Cameraman. ABC Televison


1976 ROMANCE DE CHILE (Mainland Chile and Easter Island). Co-cameraman. For Lan Chile.