Antony J. Bowman

Antony J. Bowman

Personal Details

Biography

Antony J. Bowman is a multifaceted creative force, exceling as a writer, director, and playwright. His notable feature film, Paperback Hero, was released through Universal and showcased his ability to adapt his own novel of the same name into a romantic comedy starring Hugh Jackman. The film premiered in competition at both the Hollywood and Milan Film Festivals.

A graduate of the London Film School, Antony began his career by crafting and directing several acclaimed short films and drama-documentaries. His impressive resume boasts a Silver Screen Award at the Chicago Film Festival and a Bronze Award at the New York Film Festival.

In 2014, Antony's short thriller, Angel Road, earned him the Audience Choice Award at the BHFF in Hollywood as both writer and producer. His character-driven films have garnered recognition, including an AWG Nomination for Best Feature Screenplay for Relatives and a nomination for Cappuccino.

Antony's extensive credits as writer/director include the Australian comedy, Paradise, the U.S. thriller, Snake River, the Australian/Italian project, Arrivederci, starring Isabella Rossellini, and the horror/thriller, The Harvest Game. His slate for 2022/23 is filled with promising projects, including the Australian music-driven comedy, Paradise, the U.S. thriller, Snake River, the Australian/Italian project, Arrivederci, and the horror/thriller, The Harvest Game.

In addition to his work in film, Antony also writes and directs for television. He penned the six-part TV series, RAMPAGE, based on the novel, MUSTH, an African thriller, and directed the pilot episode for the U.S. TV comedy, Rachel - an A.I. experience.

Under commission, Antony has written the screenplays for Secrets Of The Southern Cross and Betrayed for onplaya Studios in Los Angeles, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile and talented creative force.

Career

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2012
Three Sixty
Three Sixty as Alley Rat #2
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2012
Three Sixty
Three Sixty as Writer
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2017
Blackmail
Blackmail as Director, Writer
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1999
Paperback Hero
Paperback Hero as Director, Writer
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1989
Cappuccino
Cappuccino as Director
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1985
Relatives
Relatives as Director