Geoff Burrowes

Geoff Burrowes (born 1945) is an Australian filmmaker best known for the movie The Man from Snowy River (1982) and the TV mini-series Anzacs (1985); he was a founding partner of the Burrowes Film Group.

[1] Burrowes was a journalist who graduated from Monash University in 1970 and worked at Crawford Productions for four years.

[2] Burrowes decided to make a feature film which resulted in the $2.6 million Man from Snowy River (1982).

The most successful of these was the mini series Anzacs and a sequel to Snowy River.

However feature films Cool Change, Running from the Guns and Ground Zero did less well.