Raymond Charles Argall was born on 31 May 1957 and is an Australian cinematographer, director, and editor.
11 Facts About Ray Argall
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In 2016, Ray Argall launched a business restoring archival films through his production company Piccolo Films.
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Raymond Charles Argall was born on 31 May 1957 in the Melbourne suburb of Box Hill.
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Ray Argall continued making short films, including Coma and Parnassus, while working as a boom swinger and assistant on other film productions and TV commercials.
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Ray Argall worked as a cinematographer on many other music videos, including those for Hunters and Collectors, I'm Talking, Cold Chisel, and Men at Work and as an editor and cinematographer for independent filmmakers on shorts, documentaries and feature films, while continuing to make his own short dramas.
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Ray Argall was cinematographer on all of Pringle's distinctive feature films which were well received at prestigious European Film Festivals, including Cannes and Berlin.
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Ray Argall made a second feature film Eight Ball in 1991.
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Ray Argall continued to work in documentary and music films and with his wife, animator Lucinda Clutterbuck.
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In line with the ADG's understanding of the increasing impact on Australian screen of globalisation, Ray Argall officially represented Australia in the founding of the International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity in Seville in 2007 and became the Asia Pacific member of the Federation Board.
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Ray Argall was established in 2016, with Argall specialising in the digital scanning and restoration of archival films.
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Ray Argall started with his own films and then started on other filmmakers' work, including Winter's Harvest, Lost, Me and Daphne and the re-release of Australian Made Redux.