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Paramedico released in the USA
My book Paramedico has been released in the USA this week and if you live over there it ought to be available at a good bookshop near you. Please do review it on the US Amazon if you’ve read it, … Continue reading
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Paramedico acquired by Canadian distributor
Paramedic the documentary has been picked up by respected Canadian sales agent Ouat Media who will be handling worldwide sales of the film. A 1-hour TV-length version of the film is also available from Ouat Media, who have had their … Continue reading
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Screening at Hazelhurst Arts Centre, Sutherland Shire
Sydney friends in the Sutherland Shire and abouts should get down to this screening of the film at the Hazelhurst Arts Centre on Sunday 9th December (there is one on the 4th also). Hope you can make it! I’ll be … Continue reading
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A Paramedico in London
If you’re ever invited to stay in the Chelsea area of London – go! Such a beautiful part of town, felt like I’d really made it, even if I have been sleeping on the lounge of a curiosity shop rented … Continue reading
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The Cannes of Asia
Back in 2008, ‘Son of a Lion’ had it’s world premier at the Busan International Film Festival often referred to as ‘the Cannes of Asia’ and I went along, not knowing what I was in for. Turned out I ended up … Continue reading
HarperCollins for UK and US release!
The Friday Project, an imprint of HarperCollins, responsible for the bestselling British paramedic diary ‘Blood, Sweat & Tea‘ by Tom Reynolds (now made into a BBC series ‘Sirens‘), is set to launch Paramedico in the English-speaking world in October this … Continue reading
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World Premiere of Paramedico – the film
We’re over the moon to be invited by the 2012 Sydney Film Festival to screen our film ‘Paramedico’ in the FOXTEL Australian Documentary Competition. The film has been made in collaboration with co-producer and editor Alison Croft and kind assistance … Continue reading
Sydney Writers’ Festival
It’s an author’s dream to be invited to speak at the brilliant Sydney Writers’ Festival and I’m happier than the happiest fan of ‘Paramedico’ to be invited this year. Life Savers Sun May 20th 4pm-5pm (Free) Happy to be in … Continue reading
‘Paramedico’ a bestseller!
Well at least that’s what the Dymocks webshop is saying, so I ain’t gunna argue. And what a year it’s been in the lead up to Paramedico being published. For starters, a few industry folk were skeptical that a book … Continue reading
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Tagged Alison Croft, author, Benjamin Gilmour, Marie Claire, paramedic, paramedico, Sunrise, writing
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Come to the launch of Paramedico!
Finally we announce the launch of ‘Paramedico’, the tales of my days riding on ambulances around the world, beginning in 1997 when I was posted to the bush in Australia and ending in the madness of Mexico City. Getting away … Continue reading
