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Abe Pogos Abe Pogos i(A19254 works by)
Born: Established: 1958 ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Playwright Abe Pogos graduated from the Victorian College of Arts School of Drama in 1984. He has received three fellowships from the Literature Board of the Australia Council and has been a writer-in-residence with the Melbourne Theatre Company. Pogos has written screenplays for Australian television, including for the series Always Greener, Marshall Law, Something in the Air and Blue Heelers. He wrote the play 'Compo' in 1987, which was made into the AFI Award nominated film Compo, released in 1989.

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Awards for Works

form y separately published work icon Packed To The Rafters ( dir. Pino Amenta et. al. )agent Sydney : Seven Network , 2008- Z1776179 2008- series - publisher film/TV 'Meet Dave and Julie Rafter - just your average Australians with three grown-up children. On the eve of their twenty-fifth wedding-anniversary it seems they're at last about to have the house to themselves. Offspring Rachel, Ben and Nathan have all developed into well-rounded and out-going, if exceptionally different and complex, individuals, with a raft of their own conflicts and dilemmas. But home can seem a very welcome refuge when unforeseen problems loom.'

Source: Australian Television Information Archive website, http://www.australiantelevision.net/
Sighted: 02/05/2011
2009 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Drama Series
2010 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Drama Series
2011 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Drama Series
2013 nominated Logie Awards — Most Popular Drama Program
2011 winner Logie Awards — Most Popular Drama Program
2012 winner Logie Awards — Most Popular Drama Program
The Hanging of Jean Lee 2006 single work musical theatre
2008 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Prize for Best Music Theatre Script
form y separately published work icon Always Greener ( dir. Scott Hartford-Davis et. al. )agent Australia : Seven Network Southern Star Entertainment , 2001-2003 24553471 2001 series - publisher film/TV
2004 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Drama Series
2003 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Drama Series
2002 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Drama Series
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