Andy Newcombe

Headshot of Andy Newcombe, filmmaker on The Short Film Show

About

Andy Newcombe is a keen filmmaker, focusing on location sound recording and post-production sound design. He has worked in a variety of films across Perth, Australia, including both student and professional productions. Andy recently graduated Murdoch University with a First-Class Honours degree majoring in Screen Production and Sound. As part of his honour’s year, Andy wrote, co-produced and directed the short film Ivory. In March of 2019 he commenced his PhD, researching the relevance of memory and music in film. At the commencement of his degree in 2016, Andy worked on the short film My Name is Grace, directed by Jade Chamberlain in the role of Location Sound Recorder. My Name is Grace has won awards at the Auckland International Film Festival, The Global International Film Festival America and the Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival, among many others. His most recent project was Curtis Taylor and Nathan Mewett’s Screenwest funded short film Jadai.

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