James Cunningham

Directing

Biography

A former video store attendant in the 1990s, James Cunningham studied filmmaking at QPIX in Brisbane while working on film productions such as award-winning Australian film 'Gettin' Square' (2003), television reality series such as 'Big Brother Australia' and 'I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Outta Here' (UK), as well as working with local television commercial production companies such as The Roly Poly Picture Company, and filmmakers including Neil Johnson. James earned 'Best Director' at the Chicago Cinema Awards in 2022 for his short film 'The Assignment'. James served as Editor of Australian Cinema…