Alan Finney O.A.M
Executive Board Chairman - AFI / AACTA Academy Awards

Executive Board Chairman - The Shaun Miller Foundation Australia

Alan Finney began his historical journey in the Australian Film industry in the early 1960's

Managing Director with Village Roadshow Film Distributors

pioneering the formation of Hexagon Productions

the first ongoing joint venture between production and distribution

in contemporary Australian Film history.

A world famous hit maker and choosing at script level

some of the biggest box office hits with over 500 + acclaimed motion pictures

Mad Max 1 2 3 - Breaker Morant - Romper Stomper - Muriel's Wedding - The Piano

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert - Bad Boy Bubby - The Castle.

He joined forces with Buena Vista International Walt Disney

Vice President and Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand.

Managing the releases of The Sixth Sense - Pirates of the Caribbean

Whalerider - Mallboy - The Man Who Sued God - Finding Nemo and many more.

He left the Disney Company in April 2010 to serve as the Board Chairman

of the Australian Center for the Moving Image Academy Awards

of the Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia.

Awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM)

in 2010 for his services to the Australian Film industry

and recieved the Screen Producers Association

highest accolade the Maura Fay Award.

Alan brings his years of experience professionalism and commitment

to the Foundation as our Executive Board Chairman Director

and his vision is The Shaun Miller Cardiac Care Centres

in memory of all the Children who have lost their battle

and for the Children and Parents who battle everyday.

The Shaun Miller Foundation

'We Help Mend Broken Hearts'