407: Pizza's Paul Fenech on Making it in Film & Television

Future Squared with Steve Glaveski - A podcast by Steve Glaveski

Paul Fenech is an Australian filmmaker, film and television actor, director, producer and writer. 

He is best known for writing, directing, producing and starring in the television series PizzaSwift and Shift CouriersHousos and Bogan Hunters and the motion picture Fat Pizza.

In this conversation, we unpack:

  • Fenech's rise to fame
  • Making it in a competitive industry
  • Mental resilience, discipline, and toughness
  • Diversity quotas v merit
  • The modern media landscape
  • Cancel culture
  • Fenech's new book about the life and times of bikie Phil 'Ugly' Mawson
  • Lockdown laws in Australia

Show Notes:

Get the book: UGLY - https://www.amazon.com.au/UGLY-Bikies-Life-Paul-Fenech/dp/1761043722/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= 

Watch Pizza on-demand on 7Plus: https://7plus.com.au/fat-pizza-back-in-business 

My new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKt2q_xi_I3sAYfVC8cH0FQ 

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