He lived an interesting life even before becoming involved with film and television in the mid-1980s. He is currently the executive producer of The Straits. He was the producer of The Slap, and writer/director of the movie The Home Song Stories. In the second of a series of events for writers conducted by the SA chapter of the Australian Writers' Guild in Adelaide, Tony will be guest speaker at The Bunka at the Austral Hotel (205 Rundle Street, Adelaide), on Tuesday 5 June 2012, at 7.30pm. Door price is $10. Audience members will have an opportunity to ask questions. AWG