Alex Proyas Overview

Born in Egypt, Alex Proyas' family moved to Sydney, Australia when he was just three. At the age of 17, he was accepted to the Australian Film, Television and Radio School, where his first short film, Groping (1980), won numerous international awards, including Best Short at the London Film Festival. After filming several more shorts, Proyas directed, wrote and produced his first full length feature, Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds (1989), which was nominated for two Australian... See All