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Craig Boreham, is a Sydney based writer, director. A graduate the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Craig has directed short films, several ads, music clips and has worked extensively in the area of post-production on many projects. Much of Craig's video and film work focuses on themes of sexuality and the politics of desire. His films have been seen in over 150 festival screenings and received numerous awards including “The City of Melbourne Best Short Film Award”, Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and Best Independent Film, Newtown Flicks Festival – Sydney.

His short drama TRANSIENT, premiered at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival and was nominated for the Teddy Award for best short film. Craig was invited to return to Berlin as one of two Australian directors chosen to attend the Berlinale Talent Campus in 2006 with classes and seminars held by industry heavy weights such as Michel Gondry, Charlotte Rampling, Wim Wenders, Christopher Doyle, and Anthony Dod Mantle.

In 2008 a retrospective of Craig's work, CINEMA OF TRUE POISON was presented by Fundacion Triangulo in Madrid. In 2009 Craig was invited to direct a chapter of the multi-story feature film BEFORE THE RAIN, a coproduction between two of Australia’s most prestigious film and drama institutions, The National Institue of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) and the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS). The film was produced as part of NIDA’s 50th Anniversary celebrations.

Craig is currently developing two feature films with producers Annmaree J Bell (FRAIL, DROWNING) and Ross Grayson Bell (FIGHT CLUB) and a television documentary with Tony Ayres (HOME SONG STORIES).

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