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David Parer is an award-winning Australian natural history film maker.

Parer was conscripted into the Australian Army to go to the Vietnam War in 1970, but he entered a Masters program to study physics in the Antarctic. Parer spent the summers of 1970 and 1972 in Antarctica studying cosmic rays at Mawson Base. While there he filmed his first documentary. David subsequently joined the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC Natural History Unit making wildlife films. He met his wife and fellow film maker, Elizabeth Parer-Cook, in 1977.

Awards

David and Elizabeth's films have won over 130 Australian and international awards including the Golden Panda at Wildscreen twice and three Emmy's.[1]

He was awarded Golden Panda from Wildscreen (known as the green Oscars) for:

Wolves of the Sea, Gold Panda for Best Film at Wildscreen 1994

Mysteries of the Ocean Wanderers, Gold Panda Best Cinematography Wildscreen 1994

Dragons of Galapagos, Gold Panda Wildscreen 1998

He has been awarded the AFI award for the best cinematography for a non-feature film four times, for :

Edge of the Cold, 1978

Bird of the Thunder Woman, 1980

Dragons of Galapagos, 1998

Island of the Vampire Birds, 1999

His other work as a cinematographer and producer includes:

Douglas Mawson: The Survivor, 1983

The Frozen World, 1984

Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent: A Separate Creation, 1988

Killer Whales: Wolves of the Sea, 1993

Platypus: World's Strangest Animal, 2003

Terrors of Tasmania, 2004

Australia: Land of Parrots, 2008

Out of the Ashes, 2011

Many of David's documentaries have been narrated by noted naturalist David Attenborough.

David received an Honorary Doctor of Science at Monash University, Melbourne in 1989.[2]

David gained legend status at St Patrick's College Old Collegians' Association. He attended college there from 1962 to 1964.[3]

His uncle was the renowned Academy Award-winning war cinematographer, Damien Peter Parer, who filmed Kokoda Front Line in 1944 in Papua New Guinea.

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.cinematographer.org.au/cms/page.asp?ID=20144|title=David Parer ACS - Australian Cinematographers Society|website=www.cinematographer.org.au|access-date=2017-02-21}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.adm.monash.edu.au/records-archives/archives/cgi-alias/monpix?Disp_PHOTOGRAPH_DATE=&Disp_DIMENSIONS=&IMAGE_NUMBER=2019&Disp_NOTES=&Disp_SUBJECT_DESCRIPTOR=&Disp_IMAGE_TITLE=CHECKED&Disp_PHOTOGRAPHER=&Disp_COLOUR_BW=&SUBJECT_DESCRIPTOR=Honorary%20Graduates|title=Honorary Doctor of Science David Parer (right) with brother Michael|last=Crompton|first=Richard|date=1989-01-01|website=Item held by Monash University Archives|access-date=2017-02-21}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/3783719/legend-status-for-filmmaker/|title=Legend status for filmmaker|last=Media|first=Australian Community Media - Fairfax|date=2016-03-11|newspaper=The Courier|access-date=2017-02-21|language=en}}
  • George Negus Tonight Interview Transcript
  • David Parer website
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