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350. February 2024
Film Critics Circle
At the Annual Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards actors, producers and industry people met stars, Sophie Wilde, Natasha Wanganeen, Ivan Sen and many others.
Film Critics Circle
At the Annual Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards actors, producers and industry people met stars, Sophie Wilde, Natasha Wanganeen, Ivan Sen and many others.
349. February 2024
RSL Care Shoot
Andrew Vial was used in a short documentary showing how facilities and improved lifestyle help elderly people in retirement.
RSL Care Shoot
Andrew Vial was used in a short documentary showing how facilities and improved lifestyle help elderly people in retirement.
348. February 2024
Directing/Acting Masterclass
As part of Jaipur International Film Festival 2024 Andrew Vial was asked to give a masterclass.
Several Indian filmmakers and students attended.
Directing/Acting Masterclass
As part of Jaipur International Film Festival 2024 Andrew Vial was asked to give a masterclass.
Several Indian filmmakers and students attended.
347. February 2024
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Andrew Vial was invited by the Indian government to present lifetime achievement awards to two film celebrities; M D Soni and actor Kamini Kaushal.
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Andrew Vial was invited by the Indian government to present lifetime achievement awards to two film celebrities; M D Soni and actor Kamini Kaushal.
346. February 2024
Flickerfest - Best Oz Short
'Blind Bargain' a film where Andrew Vial acted a ruthless scammer, had its world premiere at Flickfest to an audience of three hundred people.
Flickerfest - Best Oz Short
'Blind Bargain' a film where Andrew Vial acted a ruthless scammer, had its world premiere at Flickfest to an audience of three hundred people.
345. January 2024
Bollywood Musical
Sydney's Western suburbs hosted a Bollywood crew shooting a Hindu Feature film.
Andrew Vial had a small acting role.
Bollywood Musical
Sydney's Western suburbs hosted a Bollywood crew shooting a Hindu Feature film.
Andrew Vial had a small acting role.
344. December 2023
Director Of Theatre Play
A play set aboard a sinking liner 'The Last Ten Minutes' was directed and acted in, by Andrew Vial.
Performance was Crash Test Finals 2023.
Director Of Theatre Play
A play set aboard a sinking liner 'The Last Ten Minutes' was directed and acted in, by Andrew Vial.
Performance was Crash Test Finals 2023.
343. December 2023
Oral History Collection
Andrew Vial was invited to record a podcast of his career in filmmaking.
This archive is now incorporated into official Australian Film History by the National Film And Sound Archive.
Oral History Collection
Andrew Vial was invited to record a podcast of his career in filmmaking.
This archive is now incorporated into official Australian Film History by the National Film And Sound Archive.
342. November 2023
Assisting Opera
Australian Opera Awards Christmas Cocktail Gala, was held to raise funds for singers to travel and study.
Assisting Opera
Australian Opera Awards Christmas Cocktail Gala, was held to raise funds for singers to travel and study.
341. November 2023
Penpal Comedy Film
'Penpal' was created as a reference to big budget super-hero movies.
Andrew Vial acted a frustrated and comedic businessman.
Penpal Comedy Film
'Penpal' was created as a reference to big budget super-hero movies.
Andrew Vial acted a frustrated and comedic businessman.
340. October 2023
Disaster Action Plan
A government produced film about disaster preparation was shot in locations around Sydney's northern beaches.
Andrew Vial acted an elderly resident being relocated by emergency services.
Disaster Action Plan
A government produced film about disaster preparation was shot in locations around Sydney's northern beaches.
Andrew Vial acted an elderly resident being relocated by emergency services.
339. October 2023
Visual Affects
Escaping an Australian distopian future through Virtual Reality therapy.
Andrew Vial acted a utopian character in contrast to the depressing reality.
Visual Affects
Escaping an Australian distopian future through Virtual Reality therapy.
Andrew Vial acted a utopian character in contrast to the depressing reality.
338. September 2023
Aust. Pioneers of Cinema
The Swissotel, Sydney was the venue for cinema pioneers meeting and luncheon.
Film industry luminaries attended, including Andrew Vial.
Aust. Pioneers of Cinema
The Swissotel, Sydney was the venue for cinema pioneers meeting and luncheon.
Film industry luminaries attended, including Andrew Vial.
337. September 2023
'The Bench'
Robert Tielenberg as 'Mark' starred with Andrew Vial as 'Len' in 'The Bench', a movie that highlighted friendships from kindergarten to old age.
'The Bench'
Robert Tielenberg as 'Mark' starred with Andrew Vial as 'Len' in 'The Bench', a movie that highlighted friendships from kindergarten to old age.
336. September 2023
Respiratory Conditions
Acting in a medical documentary as a respiratory patient, Andrew Vial performed in specified country versions for world distribution.
Respiratory Conditions
Acting in a medical documentary as a respiratory patient, Andrew Vial performed in specified country versions for world distribution.
335. August 2023
'Hearts On Fire' Music
A music video of the Zane Banks Band was produced at a childrens picnic with actor Andrew Vial.
'Hearts On Fire' Music
A music video of the Zane Banks Band was produced at a childrens picnic with actor Andrew Vial.
334. August 2023
Live Multimedia Screenplay
Andrew Vial played the voices for several famous characters such as Gregory Peck, in a filmed screenplay read of 'Mallee Boy, A Life In Movies'
Live Multimedia Screenplay
Andrew Vial played the voices for several famous characters such as Gregory Peck, in a filmed screenplay read of 'Mallee Boy, A Life In Movies'
333. July 2023
Promoting Mental Health
Andrew Vial played the best friend of the star 'Karl (Darrell Hoffman)' in a film for release in Australia, UK, NZ and Ireland.
Promoting Mental Health
Andrew Vial played the best friend of the star 'Karl (Darrell Hoffman)' in a film for release in Australia, UK, NZ and Ireland.
332. July 2023
Developing Australian Theatre
The Meraki Bar, Darlinghurst programmed plays by theatre actors and writers.
Andrew Vial performed in 'Lest We Forget'.
Developing Australian Theatre
The Meraki Bar, Darlinghurst programmed plays by theatre actors and writers.
Andrew Vial performed in 'Lest We Forget'.
331. July 2023
New Poetry Performance Space
Mosman Library Service initiated a new performance venue. Andrew Vial shared the stage for the opening of 'Monday Matters'.
New Poetry Performance Space
Mosman Library Service initiated a new performance venue. Andrew Vial shared the stage for the opening of 'Monday Matters'.
330. June 2023
Sequel
'Monk Calling' the long awaited sequel to 'Monk' was shot at Barangaroo in Sydney. Andrew Vial reprised his role as the Bhuddist Monk and Kirk Hastings furthered his, as John Cash.
Sequel
'Monk Calling' the long awaited sequel to 'Monk' was shot at Barangaroo in Sydney. Andrew Vial reprised his role as the Bhuddist Monk and Kirk Hastings furthered his, as John Cash.
329. June 2023
Retirement Photoshoot
Producer Laura Midalia staged a film and photoshoot advert for a retirement living client.
Andew Vial acted a client enjoying home-style cooking.
Retirement Photoshoot
Producer Laura Midalia staged a film and photoshoot advert for a retirement living client.
Andew Vial acted a client enjoying home-style cooking.
328. June 2023
'Blind Bargain' Film
Andrew Vial played an online scammer operating from a cramped garage in this film, Directed by Mr. Tosh.
'Blind Bargain' Film
Andrew Vial played an online scammer operating from a cramped garage in this film, Directed by Mr. Tosh.
327. May 2023
Crash Test Drama Rebirth
After three years absence Crash Test Drama returned.
Andrew vial acted 'Desire' in the play alongside Ursula Dauenhauer.
Crash Test Drama Rebirth
After three years absence Crash Test Drama returned.
Andrew vial acted 'Desire' in the play alongside Ursula Dauenhauer.
326. May 2023
Holocaust Film Produced
'The Method' was shot both digitally and on Super 16, with Andrew Vial and Kylie Adams-Collier acting flashback scenes.
Producer was Farabee Kabir Director, Oren Lavie.
Holocaust Film Produced
'The Method' was shot both digitally and on Super 16, with Andrew Vial and Kylie Adams-Collier acting flashback scenes.
Producer was Farabee Kabir Director, Oren Lavie.
325. May 2023
Filming 'A Proper Wife'
A Newcastle shoot had Andrew Vial acting the detective in a case where a man had mysteriously disappeared.
His wife acted by Allison Winship works hard to deflect his suspicion of her involvement.
Filming 'A Proper Wife'
A Newcastle shoot had Andrew Vial acting the detective in a case where a man had mysteriously disappeared.
His wife acted by Allison Winship works hard to deflect his suspicion of her involvement.
324. February 2023
Recording Journey Of Life
The song 'Journey Of Life' was written and performed by Andrew Vial at Sound Of Vim Studio - Sydney, with Edmond Ng stage manager.
Recording Journey Of Life
The song 'Journey Of Life' was written and performed by Andrew Vial at Sound Of Vim Studio - Sydney, with Edmond Ng stage manager.
323. January 2023
Post Motel - Feature Film
A major role in an independently made Sci-Fi feature film was acted by Andrew Vial.
It used elaborate sets and was produced, directed and written by Rory Greenaway.
Post Motel - Feature Film
A major role in an independently made Sci-Fi feature film was acted by Andrew Vial.
It used elaborate sets and was produced, directed and written by Rory Greenaway.
322. December 2022
Experimental Film
Andrew Vial worked pro-bono on the student film 'Baby Brown' following a long association with Rasmus Callmer (DOP turned Director).(
Experimental Film
Andrew Vial worked pro-bono on the student film 'Baby Brown' following a long association with Rasmus Callmer (DOP turned Director).(
321. December 2022
Tailored Team Building
Andrew Vial played an under-cover agent with information about a kidnapping.
This simulation was a Corporate training event.
Tailored Team Building
Andrew Vial played an under-cover agent with information about a kidnapping.
This simulation was a Corporate training event.
320. December 2022
TV Crime Series
Channel Nine used Andrew Vial as a Judge in a popular crime re-enactment series, shot at the Old Police and Law Museum, in Sydney.
TV Crime Series
Channel Nine used Andrew Vial as a Judge in a popular crime re-enactment series, shot at the Old Police and Law Museum, in Sydney.
319. December 2022
'The Fox' Music video
Sydney Creative Studios was used by Andrew Vial to perform a music video 'The Fox'.
Key personnel were, Stephen Rogan (D.O.P.), John Luna (Editor) and Chris Hale (Illustrator).
'The Fox' Music video
Sydney Creative Studios was used by Andrew Vial to perform a music video 'The Fox'.
Key personnel were, Stephen Rogan (D.O.P.), John Luna (Editor) and Chris Hale (Illustrator).
318. November 2022
89th Annual Dinner
Many famous pioneers of the Australian Film industry came together for this dinner.
Andrew Vial, Film director and Actor, was a participant.
89th Annual Dinner
Many famous pioneers of the Australian Film industry came together for this dinner.
Andrew Vial, Film director and Actor, was a participant.
317. November 2022
'Urban Stories' Performance
The film 'Wind and Leaves' had its premiere screening at Blacktown Arts Centre.
Also included in the program was a light show and musical interlude.
'Urban Stories' Performance
The film 'Wind and Leaves' had its premiere screening at Blacktown Arts Centre.
Also included in the program was a light show and musical interlude.
316. November 2022
'Judgement Day' Trailer
Stand-up comedian Frenchy used Andrew Vial as an antagonistic priest in a video promoting his forthcoming world comedy tour.
'Judgement Day' Trailer
Stand-up comedian Frenchy used Andrew Vial as an antagonistic priest in a video promoting his forthcoming world comedy tour.
315. November 2022
'A Loose Hanging Thread'
A son's search for information about his biological father (played by Andrew Vial) stars Hugo Karte.
The film uses voice-over extensively to show his painful feelings.
'A Loose Hanging Thread'
A son's search for information about his biological father (played by Andrew Vial) stars Hugo Karte.
The film uses voice-over extensively to show his painful feelings.
314. November 2022
London Australian Presentation
In a tribute to the late Superstar David Gulpilil London Australian Film Festival is showing Andrew Vial's 'No Bag Limit' fifty years on from its premiere at the London Film Festival.
London Australian Presentation
In a tribute to the late Superstar David Gulpilil London Australian Film Festival is showing Andrew Vial's 'No Bag Limit' fifty years on from its premiere at the London Film Festival.
313. October 2022
Filming Poetry
A Japanese haiku poem was translated from Turkish into English and filmed with Andrew Vial acting the part of an old fisherman.
Filming Poetry
A Japanese haiku poem was translated from Turkish into English and filmed with Andrew Vial acting the part of an old fisherman.
312. October 2022
Pain Assessment Tool
Andrew Vial was used to model a pain assessment method which uses AI to record micro-facial features of pain.
It complements the numerical rating scale self-reported pain level standard.
Pain Assessment Tool
Andrew Vial was used to model a pain assessment method which uses AI to record micro-facial features of pain.
It complements the numerical rating scale self-reported pain level standard.
311. October 2022
'Fire Drill'
A group of executives are trapped when a routine fire drill happens.
Andrew Vial acted a cat-obsessed manager who initiates a final escape from the office.
'Fire Drill'
A group of executives are trapped when a routine fire drill happens.
Andrew Vial acted a cat-obsessed manager who initiates a final escape from the office.
310. September 2022
Filming in Tahiti
Andrew Vial filmed in Tahiti using footage from a four wheel drive adventure.
The short documentary highlights the change in climate from Papeete on the coast, to the high interior mountains.
Filming in Tahiti
Andrew Vial filmed in Tahiti using footage from a four wheel drive adventure.
The short documentary highlights the change in climate from Papeete on the coast, to the high interior mountains.
309. September 2022
Parade Theatre Premiere
Andrew and co-star Michelle Randall attended the premiere of 'The Job I Took' by Sophisticated Dingo.
Parade Theatre Premiere
Andrew and co-star Michelle Randall attended the premiere of 'The Job I Took' by Sophisticated Dingo.
308. August 2022
Cinema Pioneers
After a two year absence due to Covid the annual Cinema Pioneers Dinner was held in Sydney.
Andrew Vial photographed icons of the Australian Film industry.
Cinema Pioneers
After a two year absence due to Covid the annual Cinema Pioneers Dinner was held in Sydney.
Andrew Vial photographed icons of the Australian Film industry.
307. August 2022
Poetry Performance
A tribute to Edith Piaff at Donbank Museum was accompanied by Andrew Vial performing 'Stunted Snowgum' about the creation of Baw Baw Ski Resort in Australia.
Poetry Performance
A tribute to Edith Piaff at Donbank Museum was accompanied by Andrew Vial performing 'Stunted Snowgum' about the creation of Baw Baw Ski Resort in Australia.
306. August 2022
N.I.D.A. Acting
Andrew Vial teamed up with the National Institure of Dramaric Arts and Triple Jay radio station to act in 'Sophisticated Dingo' music film.
Band members were Lewis Matte (Guitar) and James Medley (Vocals).
N.I.D.A. Acting
Andrew Vial teamed up with the National Institure of Dramaric Arts and Triple Jay radio station to act in 'Sophisticated Dingo' music film.
Band members were Lewis Matte (Guitar) and James Medley (Vocals).
305. August 2022
'Two Lovers & Yellow Bike''
Andrew Vial acted Percy McDonald, an artist and drug addict who dies and is found in his car beside the ocean.
Producer/director was William Cattell.
'Two Lovers & Yellow Bike''
Andrew Vial acted Percy McDonald, an artist and drug addict who dies and is found in his car beside the ocean.
Producer/director was William Cattell.
304. July 2022
'Femur' Showcase Presentation
Actor Andrew Vial, director Jesse Duna and producer Clinton Gill were presented at a screening of 'Femur' in the JMC Academy Auditorium.
'Femur' Showcase Presentation
Actor Andrew Vial, director Jesse Duna and producer Clinton Gill were presented at a screening of 'Femur' in the JMC Academy Auditorium.
303. July 2022
'The Experiment' - Film
Doctor Luzius - Andrew Vial, experiments with nature to improve the eyesight of his patient - Keith Strib, in 'The Experiment'. The film was produced and directed by William Wong.
'The Experiment' - Film
Doctor Luzius - Andrew Vial, experiments with nature to improve the eyesight of his patient - Keith Strib, in 'The Experiment'. The film was produced and directed by William Wong.
302. June 2022
Channel Seven - Spotlight Series
The amazing prime-time episode detailing the kidnap ordeal of cricketing great Stuart MacGill, used Andrew Vial acting in the restaurant re-enactment scene.
Channel Seven - Spotlight Series
The amazing prime-time episode detailing the kidnap ordeal of cricketing great Stuart MacGill, used Andrew Vial acting in the restaurant re-enactment scene.
301. June 2022
Make It Australian
Sydney Film Festival 2022 used the lower Town Hall 'Hub' to promote 'Make It Australian'.
Tony Burke - Federal Minister for the Arts, officially launched the campaign.
Make It Australian
Sydney Film Festival 2022 used the lower Town Hall 'Hub' to promote 'Make It Australian'.
Tony Burke - Federal Minister for the Arts, officially launched the campaign.
300. June 2022
KINO Kabaret Challenge '22'
Several films were made in the 48 hour film making challenge. Ranging from an old style diner dance routine, to a B&W silent comic film.
KINO Kabaret Challenge '22'
Several films were made in the 48 hour film making challenge. Ranging from an old style diner dance routine, to a B&W silent comic film.
299. June 2022
Pensioner Care Concerns
Pensioners who are abused by carers - often family members - causes problems for Government services. Andew Vial acted a man living in this condition.
Pensioner Care Concerns
Pensioners who are abused by carers - often family members - causes problems for Government services. Andew Vial acted a man living in this condition.
298. May 2022
'Late Dinner' - VHS Bliss
Mr. Noah - Andrew Vial - buys a used VHS recorder from Jay to view old tapes.
This makes Jay change his attitude in life.
'Late Dinner' - VHS Bliss
Mr. Noah - Andrew Vial - buys a used VHS recorder from Jay to view old tapes.
This makes Jay change his attitude in life.
297. May 2022
Substance abuse - 'Ounces To Pounds'
This film had Andrew Vial as a cop who sees a packet of marijuana unexpectedly land by him, thrown from the next toilet cubicle.
Substance abuse - 'Ounces To Pounds'
This film had Andrew Vial as a cop who sees a packet of marijuana unexpectedly land by him, thrown from the next toilet cubicle.
296. May 2022
Tragic Situation
'Forget Me Not' a continuing film about the tragedy of dimentia - this time Andrew's screen wife - unable to function and understand her situation.
Tragic Situation
'Forget Me Not' a continuing film about the tragedy of dimentia - this time Andrew's screen wife - unable to function and understand her situation.
295. May 2022
Chinese Peace Declaration - Film
Andrew Vial acted the lead role of 'Mayor' in a film by Chinese filmmakers, shot in Sydney.
It questions the morality of unity and justice in society.
Chinese Peace Declaration - Film
Andrew Vial acted the lead role of 'Mayor' in a film by Chinese filmmakers, shot in Sydney.
It questions the morality of unity and justice in society.
294. May 2022
Aimbig Employment
Aimbig, a national innovative disability and mental health service provider, used Andrew Vial as a model, to launch their newest website.
Aimbig Employment
Aimbig, a national innovative disability and mental health service provider, used Andrew Vial as a model, to launch their newest website.
293. May 2022
'My Life' - Feel Good Story
Andrew Vial acted a driver who gets free fuel from a stranger. He pays her back, which results in her getting a new job, for her kindness.
'My Life' - Feel Good Story
Andrew Vial acted a driver who gets free fuel from a stranger. He pays her back, which results in her getting a new job, for her kindness.
292. May 2022
Music Video - Kirin Callinan
Andrew Vial acted in a music video shot at the beautiful and historic Waverley Cemetary.
Featured musician was Kirin Callinan.
Music Video - Kirin Callinan
Andrew Vial acted in a music video shot at the beautiful and historic Waverley Cemetary.
Featured musician was Kirin Callinan.
291. April 2022
'Believe Me' Film
A film about an average suburban male who witnessed a violent attack, then grew to doubt what he saw.
Andrew Vial acted as the building manager who, along with the police, was suspicious.
'Believe Me' Film
A film about an average suburban male who witnessed a violent attack, then grew to doubt what he saw.
Andrew Vial acted as the building manager who, along with the police, was suspicious.
290. April 2022
Campaign Against Racism
A TVC and online advertisment highlighting racist behaviour was produced for a government agency. Andrew Vial was one of five actors used to create the scenario.
Campaign Against Racism
A TVC and online advertisment highlighting racist behaviour was produced for a government agency. Andrew Vial was one of five actors used to create the scenario.
289. April 2022
ACT Government Shoot
A low key promotion of Canberra's tourist attractions was made with Andrew Vial enjoying a 'Red Bus' ride around Canberra.
ACT Government Shoot
A low key promotion of Canberra's tourist attractions was made with Andrew Vial enjoying a 'Red Bus' ride around Canberra.
288. April 2022
'Forget Me Not'
A deeply sentimental film on family fragility and death, starred Chloe, Petrell and Andrew Vial.
'Forget Me Not'
A deeply sentimental film on family fragility and death, starred Chloe, Petrell and Andrew Vial.
287. April 2022
'Super Rosa' - Feature Film
Rasmus Callmer - Cinematographer on 'Ocean Blue' 2017 starring Andrew Vial currently shooting 'Super Rosa' in Sydney, in which Andrew also acts.
'Super Rosa' - Feature Film
Rasmus Callmer - Cinematographer on 'Ocean Blue' 2017 starring Andrew Vial currently shooting 'Super Rosa' in Sydney, in which Andrew also acts.
286. April 2022
Website Icon Update
The VCCP Agency image of Andrew Vial speed-skating has been replaced.
The new image is a performance photo of Andrew in formal attire.
Website Icon Update
The VCCP Agency image of Andrew Vial speed-skating has been replaced.
The new image is a performance photo of Andrew in formal attire.
285. March 2022
Cartoon Style Voice Over
Joshua Belinfante used a cartoon voice of Andrew Vial for the 'Burger Father' character, in his 'Million Dollar Burger' animation film.
Cartoon Style Voice Over
Joshua Belinfante used a cartoon voice of Andrew Vial for the 'Burger Father' character, in his 'Million Dollar Burger' animation film.
284. March 2022
Sushi Bar - TV Comedy
Andrew Vial acted in the latest series of a TV comedy show, set in a Japanese Sushi restaurant.
Sushi Bar - TV Comedy
Andrew Vial acted in the latest series of a TV comedy show, set in a Japanese Sushi restaurant.
283. March 2022
Sydney Opera House promo
In an early morning advertising shoot, Andrew Vial acted a German tourist in a guided tour of the famous Sydney Opera House.
Sydney Opera House promo
In an early morning advertising shoot, Andrew Vial acted a German tourist in a guided tour of the famous Sydney Opera House.
282. March 2022
Make Me Famous
A music video of Samuel Wellings (stage name; Kim Dracula) shot in the iconic State Theatre, Sydney, featured Andrew Vial and Helen Lennie as wedding guests.
Make Me Famous
A music video of Samuel Wellings (stage name; Kim Dracula) shot in the iconic State Theatre, Sydney, featured Andrew Vial and Helen Lennie as wedding guests.
281. February 2022
Tina Rez - Music Video
A new music video has Andrew Vial acting a staid butler who then goes into a crazy dance to the singing of Tina Rez.
The song is 'I'm So Fine' directed by Amy Louisee.
Tina Rez - Music Video
A new music video has Andrew Vial acting a staid butler who then goes into a crazy dance to the singing of Tina Rez.
The song is 'I'm So Fine' directed by Amy Louisee.
280. February 2022
World Wide Exposure
Viral Stories - maker of '75-Year-Old Came To Car Dealership' is achieving huge numbers of viewers on YouTube. Andrew Vial played the pivotal role.
World Wide Exposure
Viral Stories - maker of '75-Year-Old Came To Car Dealership' is achieving huge numbers of viewers on YouTube. Andrew Vial played the pivotal role.
279. February 2022
'Femur' - Short film
In a continuation of his earlier surreal film 'Hipocampus' Jesse Duna used Andrew Vial as a blind man trying to see the 'Light of Heaven'.
'Femur' - Short film
In a continuation of his earlier surreal film 'Hipocampus' Jesse Duna used Andrew Vial as a blind man trying to see the 'Light of Heaven'.
278. February 2022
Mystery/Murder - Comedy
Lachlan Macmahon's film 'At The Wake' has a top cast.
Andrew Vial plays the long standingg friend of Ian, who is determined to get his hands on money, from his deceased sisters will.
Mystery/Murder - Comedy
Lachlan Macmahon's film 'At The Wake' has a top cast.
Andrew Vial plays the long standingg friend of Ian, who is determined to get his hands on money, from his deceased sisters will.
277. January 2022
'Strange Country' Award
Andrew Vial congratulated Tyson Perkins for winning the, John Barry, Best Cinematography award for 'Strange Country' by Rhys Day, a film in which Vial did some ADR work on.
'Strange Country' Award
Andrew Vial congratulated Tyson Perkins for winning the, John Barry, Best Cinematography award for 'Strange Country' by Rhys Day, a film in which Vial did some ADR work on.
276. January 2022
Fable Film - 'Viral Story''
Andrew Vial played the caricature role of a derelict buying a car for his wife.
The film was made for Moroccan television.
Fable Film - 'Viral Story''
Andrew Vial played the caricature role of a derelict buying a car for his wife.
The film was made for Moroccan television.
275. December 2021
Gulpilil Passing
Andrew Vial provided Australian television stations historic footage and stills of the late David Gulpilil from many short films that he had made with his friend, the world famous actor. One image was projected onto the Sydney Opera House in tribute.
Gulpilil Passing
Andrew Vial provided Australian television stations historic footage and stills of the late David Gulpilil from many short films that he had made with his friend, the world famous actor. One image was projected onto the Sydney Opera House in tribute.
274. December 2021
Orchestral Film Scoring
Musical teachers from both the Conservatorium and AFTRS formed an orchestra to score the film 'Weightless' which Andrew Vial acted in.
Orchestral Film Scoring
Musical teachers from both the Conservatorium and AFTRS formed an orchestra to score the film 'Weightless' which Andrew Vial acted in.
273. December 2021
Advance Publicity
Andrew Vial acted in the trailer promotion of the world premiere theatre production 'Museum Of Modern Love' showing at Sydney Festival 2022.
It was inspired by performance artist, Marina Abramovic.
Advance Publicity
Andrew Vial acted in the trailer promotion of the world premiere theatre production 'Museum Of Modern Love' showing at Sydney Festival 2022.
It was inspired by performance artist, Marina Abramovic.
272. December 2021
Product Promoter
Embracing the role of a shopping centre promoter, Andew Vial demonstrates ironing two shirts at once, with a new consumer steam iron.
Product Promoter
Embracing the role of a shopping centre promoter, Andew Vial demonstrates ironing two shirts at once, with a new consumer steam iron.
271. December 2021
'Bring Us Together'
Justin Lee created this film about cult religions with Andsrew Vial acting Pastor Frank, who presides over macbre child baptisms.
'Bring Us Together'
Justin Lee created this film about cult religions with Andsrew Vial acting Pastor Frank, who presides over macbre child baptisms.
270. December 2021
'The Monk'
Andrew Vial played a taxi driving monk who impresses a ruthless businessman by quoting Bhudda. "Those who are free from resentful thoughts, surely find peace."
'The Monk'
Andrew Vial played a taxi driving monk who impresses a ruthless businessman by quoting Bhudda. "Those who are free from resentful thoughts, surely find peace."
269. November 2021
Asia Pacific Film Festival 2021
As head delegate for Sydney, Australia, Andrew Vial was requested to select short films and feature length movies for the Covid-affected Beijing edition of APFF Dec, 2021.
Asia Pacific Film Festival 2021
As head delegate for Sydney, Australia, Andrew Vial was requested to select short films and feature length movies for the Covid-affected Beijing edition of APFF Dec, 2021.
268. November 2021
'Bally Boy' Music Video
Andrew Vial acted the Judge in a new music video shot at the historic Police Museum in Sydney.
Herbert Leota directed, with Aman Sharma, Producer.
'Bally Boy' Music Video
Andrew Vial acted the Judge in a new music video shot at the historic Police Museum in Sydney.
Herbert Leota directed, with Aman Sharma, Producer.
267. November 2021
Daily Telegraph News Article
An article highlighting Australian Hospital waiting times for elective surgery, featured Andrew Vial as an ex-champion Speed Ice Skater.
Daily Telegraph News Article
An article highlighting Australian Hospital waiting times for elective surgery, featured Andrew Vial as an ex-champion Speed Ice Skater.
266. November 2021
'Svengali' Film
Andrew Vial acted a cashed-up real estate investor at a Sydney prestige house auction, for This Is Badlands Pty Ltd, film; 'Svengali'.
'Svengali' Film
Andrew Vial acted a cashed-up real estate investor at a Sydney prestige house auction, for This Is Badlands Pty Ltd, film; 'Svengali'.
265. October 2021
'Weightless' Visual Poem'
A visual poem conceived by Cinematographer Joanna Cameron featured Andew Vial floating, as a metaphor for support and healing in nature.
'Weightless' Visual Poem'
A visual poem conceived by Cinematographer Joanna Cameron featured Andew Vial floating, as a metaphor for support and healing in nature.
264. September 2021
Reality Show for Warner Bros
A Fox Studio Sydney shoot for a new TV show had Andrew Vial in an acting role. The program featuring many celebrities, is due for release in 2022..
Reality Show for Warner Bros
A Fox Studio Sydney shoot for a new TV show had Andrew Vial in an acting role. The program featuring many celebrities, is due for release in 2022..
263. Spetember 2021
Gardening Secateurs Testimonial
In a nationwide video, Andrew Vial as an avid gardener, was used to promote a new product - KLEVA Pruners.
Gardening Secateurs Testimonial
In a nationwide video, Andrew Vial as an avid gardener, was used to promote a new product - KLEVA Pruners.
262. July 2021
Tokyo Olympics - Sydney Memories
Andrew Vial performed a dance routine at the Olympics 2000. The Tokyo closing ceremony during Covid restrictions revived fond memories.
Tokyo Olympics - Sydney Memories
Andrew Vial performed a dance routine at the Olympics 2000. The Tokyo closing ceremony during Covid restrictions revived fond memories.
261. June 2021
Australian/Iranian Film
Iranian actor Najmeh Shoara starred in 'A Sunny Day' film, directed by Madjid Alaei.
Andrew Vial played the role of a Sydney Council manager.
Australian/Iranian Film
Iranian actor Najmeh Shoara starred in 'A Sunny Day' film, directed by Madjid Alaei.
Andrew Vial played the role of a Sydney Council manager.
260. June 2021
'Arm Yourself' Govt Advert
The Australian Government's concerted effort to speed up Covid-19 vaccinations used Andrew Vial for print and media national exposure.
'Arm Yourself' Govt Advert
The Australian Government's concerted effort to speed up Covid-19 vaccinations used Andrew Vial for print and media national exposure.
259. June 2021
'Brush' Dir/Prod Liam Short
Andrew Vial stars as a demented man who regresses through a bewildering world, into isolation.
'Brush' Dir/Prod Liam Short
Andrew Vial stars as a demented man who regresses through a bewildering world, into isolation.
258. June 2021
Macquarie Film Fest - Win
'Doldrums' starring Andrew Vial and produced by Elise Bradley won best film, best Director, best Editing and best Actor at Macquarie University Film Festival at its premiere against twenty five other films.
Macquarie Film Fest - Win
'Doldrums' starring Andrew Vial and produced by Elise Bradley won best film, best Director, best Editing and best Actor at Macquarie University Film Festival at its premiere against twenty five other films.
257. June 2021
Story OF Nadia
Andrew Vial played 'Uncle Bill' in the feature film family drama 'The Story Of Nadia' written and produced by Toufic Saadeh, directed by Billy El Kaddour.
Story OF Nadia
Andrew Vial played 'Uncle Bill' in the feature film family drama 'The Story Of Nadia' written and produced by Toufic Saadeh, directed by Billy El Kaddour.
256. May 2021
Body Image Collection
A company which provides data for AI machine learning used Andrew Vial inside a booth to collect body images from precisely positioned cameras.
Body Image Collection
A company which provides data for AI machine learning used Andrew Vial inside a booth to collect body images from precisely positioned cameras.
255. May 2021
Bloodstock Film Shoot
Andrew Vial played 'Vince' a man who gets news of his terminal condition, while others gambled on his life expectancy..
Bloodstock Film Shoot
Andrew Vial played 'Vince' a man who gets news of his terminal condition, while others gambled on his life expectancy..
254. May 2021
Print Brochure Advertisement
Four antiquated actors enjoyed a day blending in with residents of an aged care home for a print advertising brochure.
Print Brochure Advertisement
Four antiquated actors enjoyed a day blending in with residents of an aged care home for a print advertising brochure.
253. April 2021
Artifacts Created
Real photographs of Andrew Vial from the past were photoshopped as back-story items for the character of Martin the sailor, in 'Doldrums'.
Artifacts Created
Real photographs of Andrew Vial from the past were photoshopped as back-story items for the character of Martin the sailor, in 'Doldrums'.
252. April 2021
'Doldrums' Film Produced
A film about a retired racing sailor's inevitable move to a nursing home was made.
Andrew Vial played the lead role of Martin, and his reluctant move into Aged Care.
'Doldrums' Film Produced
A film about a retired racing sailor's inevitable move to a nursing home was made.
Andrew Vial played the lead role of Martin, and his reluctant move into Aged Care.
251. March 2021
Driver Fatigue Video
Andrew Vial acted as a driver in a program using AI to create a database on driver fatigue.
Cameras inside the car relayed data to a high level computer.
Driver Fatigue Video
Andrew Vial acted as a driver in a program using AI to create a database on driver fatigue.
Cameras inside the car relayed data to a high level computer.
250. March 2021
Uni Student Director Exams
Andrew Vial was requested as a professional actor for student direction practice.
The students were assessed in Directing talent, as part of their screen and media course.
Uni Student Director Exams
Andrew Vial was requested as a professional actor for student direction practice.
The students were assessed in Directing talent, as part of their screen and media course.
249. March 2021
Campaign Recognises Malnourishment
Thousands of Australians are unaware that they are malnourished.
This campaign used six actors of different demographics to show the range of malnurtrition. Andrew Vial represented older males.
Campaign Recognises Malnourishment
Thousands of Australians are unaware that they are malnourished.
This campaign used six actors of different demographics to show the range of malnurtrition. Andrew Vial represented older males.
248. February 2021
'The Empire Strips Back''
The worldwide release on February 19th, 2021 of 'The Empire Strips Back - Holiday Special' featured Andrew Vial in the musical video 'The Prince Of The Night'.
'The Empire Strips Back''
The worldwide release on February 19th, 2021 of 'The Empire Strips Back - Holiday Special' featured Andrew Vial in the musical video 'The Prince Of The Night'.
247. February 2021
Psychopathic Farmer
The final location for 'The Wrong Ned' was a farm in Bulli, NSW.
Andrew Vial played Ned, a psychopathic kidnapper.
Psychopathic Farmer
The final location for 'The Wrong Ned' was a farm in Bulli, NSW.
Andrew Vial played Ned, a psychopathic kidnapper.
246. February 2021
TV Series Season Three
The leafy suburbs of Sydney were used to shoot scenes for a significant television production.
Andrew Vial acted the role of an aged nursing home resident.,
TV Series Season Three
The leafy suburbs of Sydney were used to shoot scenes for a significant television production.
Andrew Vial acted the role of an aged nursing home resident.,
245. February 2021
'The Wrong Ned'
Andrew Vial played Ned, an extremely nasty stalker and kidnapper in the film 'The Wrong Ned'. This is the seventh feature film produced and directed by James Trimboli.
'The Wrong Ned'
Andrew Vial played Ned, an extremely nasty stalker and kidnapper in the film 'The Wrong Ned'. This is the seventh feature film produced and directed by James Trimboli.
244. January 2021
Aged Care TVC
A television commercial requesting more staff for aged care homes was produced with Andrew Vial acting the role of a resident. The plea was directed to the current Prime Minister, Scott Morrison.
Aged Care TVC
A television commercial requesting more staff for aged care homes was produced with Andrew Vial acting the role of a resident. The plea was directed to the current Prime Minister, Scott Morrison.
243. January 2021
'Officer & Kiap' Film
The story Liegh 'Golden Voice' Vial, a second World War hero of both Australian and American troops is being produced.
Liegh's younger brother Colonel R.R. Vial is also featured.
'Officer & Kiap' Film
The story Liegh 'Golden Voice' Vial, a second World War hero of both Australian and American troops is being produced.
Liegh's younger brother Colonel R.R. Vial is also featured.
242. January 2021
Naked World Podcast
Andrew Vial was interviewed by Jaimie and Aspasia Leonarder for a podcast about his film directing and acting history.
The podcast runs seventy three minutes.
Naked World Podcast
Andrew Vial was interviewed by Jaimie and Aspasia Leonarder for a podcast about his film directing and acting history.
The podcast runs seventy three minutes.
241. December 2020
Experimental Zoom Table Read
Andrew Vial was requested to narrate the play "In Bed" which is a fictional account of the use of beds by some famous people.
The characters included Andy Warhol, Yoko Ono and John Lennon. Playwright was Katrina Samaras.
Experimental Zoom Table Read
Andrew Vial was requested to narrate the play "In Bed" which is a fictional account of the use of beds by some famous people.
The characters included Andy Warhol, Yoko Ono and John Lennon. Playwright was Katrina Samaras.
240. December 2020
Luxury Retirement Living
Andrew Vial with three other models enjoyed working in a luxury retirement living facility while acting in a TVC and print media promotion, being shot in Sydney.
Luxury Retirement Living
Andrew Vial with three other models enjoyed working in a luxury retirement living facility while acting in a TVC and print media promotion, being shot in Sydney.
239. December 2020
Acting Band Member
A parody music video (burlesque) set in the Star Wars universe and shot on the Central NSW coast featured Andrew Vial as a backing band member.
Acting Band Member
A parody music video (burlesque) set in the Star Wars universe and shot on the Central NSW coast featured Andrew Vial as a backing band member.
238. December 2020
'Afterlife Digital''
Andrew Vial had a small part in Joelle Snono's film 'Afterlife Digital' which starred Josef Schnieder and Kat Johnson.
'Afterlife Digital''
Andrew Vial had a small part in Joelle Snono's film 'Afterlife Digital' which starred Josef Schnieder and Kat Johnson.
237. December 2020
'The Hotel'
A comicbook film production by William Wong starred Andrew Vial as a traveller who stumbled unwittingly into a hotel staffed by cockroaches who poison their human guests.
'The Hotel'
A comicbook film production by William Wong starred Andrew Vial as a traveller who stumbled unwittingly into a hotel staffed by cockroaches who poison their human guests.
236. November 2020
'Le Sillage' - Student Film
A middle-aged man and woman with an unhappy marriage argue in a cinema.
Thirty years later the man now a widower, played by Andrew Vial, breaks down and cries because of his memories..
'Le Sillage' - Student Film
A middle-aged man and woman with an unhappy marriage argue in a cinema.
Thirty years later the man now a widower, played by Andrew Vial, breaks down and cries because of his memories..
235. November 2020
Tesse Music Premiere
'My Madeline' video was released live on YouTube.
Andrew Vial was an actor and singer in the chorus.
Tesse Music Premiere
'My Madeline' video was released live on YouTube.
Andrew Vial was an actor and singer in the chorus.
234. November 2020
'Perfect Move'
Andrew Vial featured as a Pontiff facing an assassination plot in a film shot at Cockatoo Island, Sydney.
The star is Rhea Zhang who organises his escape.
'Perfect Move'
Andrew Vial featured as a Pontiff facing an assassination plot in a film shot at Cockatoo Island, Sydney.
The star is Rhea Zhang who organises his escape.
233. November 2020
Hippocampus
Andrew Vial played a distraught father searching for his missing son in the film 'Hippocampus' which featured many memory scenes and surreal dream sequences.
Hippocampus
Andrew Vial played a distraught father searching for his missing son in the film 'Hippocampus' which featured many memory scenes and surreal dream sequences.
232. October 2020
'Lime Cordiale' Video
Andrew Vial acted in 'Lime Cordiale - Reality Check Please' as a restaurant patron and group dance performer.
'Lime Cordiale' Video
Andrew Vial acted in 'Lime Cordiale - Reality Check Please' as a restaurant patron and group dance performer.
231. October 2020
Australian Directors Guild
Andrew Vial was chosen as one of six actors to work remotely with elite film directors in a program for the Australian Directors Guild.
The broadcast was produced by the AFTRS.
Australian Directors Guild
Andrew Vial was chosen as one of six actors to work remotely with elite film directors in a program for the Australian Directors Guild.
The broadcast was produced by the AFTRS.
230. October 2020
'Table For Two'
A film about the meeting of a famous old author (Andrew Vial) and a young student was made with Max Mayer-Rayment as the student.
The Bayview Tavern in Gladesville and the Exchange Hotel, Balmain were used for interior and exterior scenes.
'Table For Two'
A film about the meeting of a famous old author (Andrew Vial) and a young student was made with Max Mayer-Rayment as the student.
The Bayview Tavern in Gladesville and the Exchange Hotel, Balmain were used for interior and exterior scenes.
229. September 2020
Flexible Age Care Services
To promote help for disabled and old people during Covid 19 pandemic, a video was produced with Andrew Vial acting as a model recipient.
Flexible Age Care Services
To promote help for disabled and old people during Covid 19 pandemic, a video was produced with Andrew Vial acting as a model recipient.
228. September 2020
'Dilemma' Music Shoot
Ambient Book Club Band used Andrew Vial acting for the release of their song 'Dilemma'.
The production was shot at the iconic Red Rattler, in Sydney.
'Dilemma' Music Shoot
Ambient Book Club Band used Andrew Vial acting for the release of their song 'Dilemma'.
The production was shot at the iconic Red Rattler, in Sydney.
227. September 2020
'Song Boy'
As part of his characterisation of Reverend Peter - an Anglican Minister, Andrew Vial gave a Palm Sunday sermon. The film 'Song Boy' was written and directed by Ethan Price.
'Song Boy'
As part of his characterisation of Reverend Peter - an Anglican Minister, Andrew Vial gave a Palm Sunday sermon. The film 'Song Boy' was written and directed by Ethan Price.
226. August 2020
Acting in dementia film
In a tribute to his mother who died in her mid-nineties, Andrew Vial acted in a film entitled 'Heartbreaking Journey Dementia' produced by Rophe Films.
Acting in dementia film
In a tribute to his mother who died in her mid-nineties, Andrew Vial acted in a film entitled 'Heartbreaking Journey Dementia' produced by Rophe Films.
225. August 2020
Automatic Dialogue Replacement
Andrew Vial was commisioned to perform studio re-voicing (ADR), on a film about professional fishermen. This film originally suffered from poor sound quality.
Automatic Dialogue Replacement
Andrew Vial was commisioned to perform studio re-voicing (ADR), on a film about professional fishermen. This film originally suffered from poor sound quality.
224. July 2020
'Ropes and Stones'
This tale from the 18th Century of alleged witchery and murder was shot in Sydney bushland starring the actress Bedilia.
Andrew Vial played a witness to the violent and treacherous conclusion.
'Ropes and Stones'
This tale from the 18th Century of alleged witchery and murder was shot in Sydney bushland starring the actress Bedilia.
Andrew Vial played a witness to the violent and treacherous conclusion.
223. July 2020
'World Citizen' - A Love Story
This film, shot in Australia was directed remotely by Jullian Prassumiwi in Indonesia while waiting to return to Australia during Covid '19 restrictions.
Andrew Vial played the father of the bride.
'World Citizen' - A Love Story
This film, shot in Australia was directed remotely by Jullian Prassumiwi in Indonesia while waiting to return to Australia during Covid '19 restrictions.
Andrew Vial played the father of the bride.
222. July 2020
'Dead Heading' Movie
A film about the end of an era of record shops was produced in Sydney. Andrew Vial acted the part of a fellow shop owner interested in taking on a new business.
Richard Tonkin played the part of the shop seller.
'Dead Heading' Movie
A film about the end of an era of record shops was produced in Sydney. Andrew Vial acted the part of a fellow shop owner interested in taking on a new business.
Richard Tonkin played the part of the shop seller.
221. July 2020
'Elder Abuse' Information
Andrew Vial was commisioned to act in a film about elder abuse.
He played the part of a person suffering in a domestic situation.
'Elder Abuse' Information
Andrew Vial was commisioned to act in a film about elder abuse.
He played the part of a person suffering in a domestic situation.
220. June 2020
'Brown Note'
Andrew Vial was the actor in a Californian comedic film about a mysterious sound, called the 'Brown Note'.
It was written by Louie Gallagher, and produced by TH Epress Films..
'Brown Note'
Andrew Vial was the actor in a Californian comedic film about a mysterious sound, called the 'Brown Note'.
It was written by Louie Gallagher, and produced by TH Epress Films..
219. June 2020
Triage Hostage - Live Stream
'Triage Hostage' produced and directed by Andrew Vial at Batumi Art University, Georgia was shown at Kino Sydney Live #150. Andrew also streamed a video explaining the production methods used.
Triage Hostage - Live Stream
'Triage Hostage' produced and directed by Andrew Vial at Batumi Art University, Georgia was shown at Kino Sydney Live #150. Andrew also streamed a video explaining the production methods used.
218. March 2020
Comedic Horror Film
'Coffin Run' written and directed by Alex Robinson was shot at locations around Sydney.
It starred Andrew Vial as a ghost and 'dead dad' who haunts a delusional and psychotic son.
Comedic Horror Film
'Coffin Run' written and directed by Alex Robinson was shot at locations around Sydney.
It starred Andrew Vial as a ghost and 'dead dad' who haunts a delusional and psychotic son.
217. February 2020
AFTRS Podcast
Andrew Vial played the part of a concerned train traveller in a podcast produced by Jenna D'apice, entitled 'Refuge - Early Flight'.
AFTRS Podcast
Andrew Vial played the part of a concerned train traveller in a podcast produced by Jenna D'apice, entitled 'Refuge - Early Flight'.
216. January 2020
Rajisthan Actors
Theatre actors studying at the drama department of Rajisthan Uni, in India, demonstrated their amphitheatre stage and studio space, where they have given many public performances.
Rajisthan Actors
Theatre actors studying at the drama department of Rajisthan Uni, in India, demonstrated their amphitheatre stage and studio space, where they have given many public performances.
215. January 2020
'The Lumberjack' - Shoot
Andrew Vial played 'Herman', a Lumberjack patriarch in a film shot in the Snowy/Nimitabel area of NSW.
Actor Jay Kallaway played his son 'Solomon' and Melissa Haydee played the grand-daughter 'Madeline'.
'The Lumberjack' - Shoot
Andrew Vial played 'Herman', a Lumberjack patriarch in a film shot in the Snowy/Nimitabel area of NSW.
Actor Jay Kallaway played his son 'Solomon' and Melissa Haydee played the grand-daughter 'Madeline'.
214. January 2020
Chinese Feature Pre-Prod Discussions
A Chinese productiuon company approached Andrew Vial to discuss the coproduction of a touristic feature film involving Australia, Sri Lanka, China and India.
Chinese Feature Pre-Prod Discussions
A Chinese productiuon company approached Andrew Vial to discuss the coproduction of a touristic feature film involving Australia, Sri Lanka, China and India.
213. January 2020
Indian Invitation as Special Guest
Andrew Vial attended JIFF 2020 as an international guest and as expert filmmaker panelist of Jaipur Film Market 2020.
Indian Invitation as Special Guest
Andrew Vial attended JIFF 2020 as an international guest and as expert filmmaker panelist of Jaipur Film Market 2020.
