CONTACT INFO
William.bleakley@icloud.com
AUS: +61 400 128 944
BIO
Bill Bleakley is one of the most sought-after music video and commercials directors in Australia. In 2022 he won the ARIA for Best Music Video for the clip he directed for Vance Joy ‘Every Side Of You’. In 2025, he directed his debut feature documentary for ABC ‘Rodeo Dreams’ which is premiering at Sydney Film Festival 2026 airing later in 2026 on ABC TV Australia. His short films have played at Berlinale, Melbourne International Film Festival, Museum Of Modern Art in New York, SXSW and Sydney Film Festival. His debut narrative screenplay, ‘Lyrebird’ was optioned by MOFA in 2024, and will shoot in late 2026.
Every morning swims in the ocean with his dog named Wombat.