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Peter Harris – Senior Location Manager with Over 30 Years of Industry Experience
Based in Sydney, Australia, Peter Harris is a seasoned Location Manager with more than three decades in film and television production. His work has spanned New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory, earning him a reputation for professionalism, resourcefulness, and deep knowledge of Australia’s varied and cinematic environments.
Career Highlights
Peter’s diverse portfolio includes major international films, acclaimed Australian dramas, leading streaming productions, and television commercials. His recent projects include:
- RUN (Warner Bros International Television Production & Binge)
- Spa Weekend (US feature)
- Last King of the Cross – Series 2 (Paramount+)
- The Role of a Lifetime (ABC)
- Strife (Binge)
- Queen of Oz (ABC/BBC)
- Class of 07 (Prime Video)
- The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (Prime Video)
Earlier in his career, Peter spent over ten years managing locations for the iconic series Home and Away, and worked on significant Australian productions such as:
- Lantana
- Looking for Alibrandi
- McLeod’s Daughters – Seasons 5 to 8
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Farscape – Seasons 2 to 4
Industry Affiliations
Peter is a dedicated member of the Australian Location Managers Guild (ALMG) and the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI), underscoring his commitment to excellence and collaboration in the global location community.
Professional Strengths
Renowned for his teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and skill in handling complex logistics, Peter has supported a wide range of productions—from rapid-turnaround commercials and TV series to large-scale international films. His extensive experience and strong connections with crews, local councils, and communities make him a highly sought-after professional in the screen industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Location scouting and management in urban, regional, and remote areas
- Negotiating permits and liaising with stakeholders
- Production logistics and scheduling
- Crew coordination and safety compliance
- Creative interpretation of scripts and visual concepts
Philosophy
Peter believes the perfect location not only supports a story but transforms it, often becoming a "character" within the narrative. His talent for balancing creative vision with practical implementation has made him a trusted collaborator for directors and producers aiming for authenticity, atmosphere, and smooth production.
