Frank Shields is a filmmaker with over 40 years experience in Australia, US, UK, Europe and South Africa. His first film, “The Breaker”, a bio of Breaker Morant won the Best Documentary Award at the Sydney Film Festival 1975 and in 1976 he was a finalist in the short fiction category with “The Crossing”, shot by Academy Award cinematographer, Russell Boyd. Since then he has directed five feature films. His first. “Hostage” played for 3 months in mainstream cinemas and his second, “The Surfer” was invited to the prestigious Director’s Fortnight in Cannes and was the only feature to represent Australia that year, 1987. Shields is also one of the few Australian directors to have a retrospective of his work shown at the Le Cinematheque in Paris from where his two features were invited to the Edinburgh and Berlin Film Festivals. His latest film, is a feature documentary “Remember Belsen” about the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Concentration camp in the dying days of WW2.