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Steve Ravic (born November 19, 1973) is an Australian film director, producer and editor,[1] who is also known for his work in the music industry and public speaking and mentoring engagements.[2][3]

After a career in investigative journalism and producing public television and radio, Ravic went on to create live concert coverage,[4] music videos[5][6][7] and feature ‘rockumentary’ films internationally since the 1990s.

He has collaborated with Neil Johnson[8] on several film and music related projects and worked with various music artists all over the world including Edguy,[9][10] Doro,[11] Manowar, Gamma Ray,[11] Rhapsody, Destruction, The Poodles,[12] Dungeon,[13][14] Paragon,[15] Black Majesty[16] and Thompson.[17]

Having branched out from music related projects, Ravic began to focus on feature films, most recently working with artist Charles Billich[18] on the documentary Billich: Beyond the Canvas[19] and biopic My Way[20] as well as action/thriller Hotel Underground.


Early life


Ravic was (born Stipe Ravic on November 19, 1973) in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Australia to Croatian immigrants that fled Yugoslavia. Ravic was raised in St. Albans (a suburb of Melbourne).[21] Ravic grew up in and has become a prominent and active member of the Croatian diaspora community in Australia and has worked with numerous notable Australian Croatians as well as Croatians abroad.[20]


Career


In 2003 Ravic promoted a tour for German Metal singer Doro and also co directed and co-produced Doro: Für Immer (2003) and Doro: 20 Years Anniversary, A Warrior Soul (2006), originally broadcast on German TV and released on DVD in 2006.

In 2005/2006, Ravic was recruited by the Australian Government to be a peer / advisor for the Australia Council For The Arts.[22] His duties included reviewing grant applications and providing professional advice on projects related to international touring for bands. Ravic eventually resigned his position to be able to focus on the his own projects.

In 2007, Ravic completed his first feature film Metal Warrior[23] an off-beat street drama directed, written by and starring himself which was released theatrically in Australia in 2011.

In 2010 Frontier Records released Ravic's documentary on The Poodles, The Poodles: In The Flesh which released to awards[24] and critical acclaim.

In 2016, Ravic completed comedy film Diary of a Fatman a comedy film starring Steven Haar which won several awards.[24][25]

Most recently Ravic has completed a documentary on Charles Billich, Billich: Beyond The Canvas which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival Marche in 2019.[26][27]

Continuing on from this, Ravic is currently working on a biopic about Charles Billich entitled My Way[20]


References


  1. "Steve Ravic - The Screen Guide". Screen Australia. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  2. "Moda, ljepota, umjetnost i glazba u čarobnoj Korčuli". Show Bizz Magazin (in Croatian). 5 June 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  3. "World Top Model Croatia Competition Coming to Korčula". www.total-croatia-news.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  4. Blabbermouth (3 August 2004). "DUNGEON Complete Work On New Album". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  5. "CROSSON – Australian Glam Rock Warriors Release New Album 'Invincible'". Rock Club 40. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  6. "Knightmare's new album is now available for purchase | Metal Obsession". 1 December 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  7. "TERRAPHOBIA". Australian Musician Magazine. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  8. Blabbermouth (5 February 2006). "MANOWAR Video Director NEIL JOHNSON Speaks". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  9. "Metal-Rules.com: Edguy Down Under - 2002". www.metal-rules.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  10. "Edguy Tour Wrap". Ultimate Metal - Heavy Metal Forum and Community. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  11. "METAL WARRIORS - VOL. I". ROCK HARD Heavy-Metal-Magazin. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  12. BraveWords. "THE POODLES Premier Video For 'Cuts Like A Knife'". bravewords.com. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  13. "Dungeon - 100% Pure Aussie Heavy Metal: The End Of Dungeon". www.lord.net.au. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  14. BraveWords. "DUNGEON - DVD Due In Australia, New Album Completed". bravewords.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  15. Blabbermouth (18 June 2006). "PARAGON Film First-Ever Video". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  16. BraveWords. "BLACK MAJESTY To Support BLIND GUARDIAN On Australian Dates". bravewords.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  17. "Na Thompsonov koncert u Širokom Brijegu, u grad s oko 30.000 stanovnika slilo se skoro dva puta više ljudi". www.cro-portal.com (in Croatian). Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  18. "Charles Billich i Steve Ravic najavljuju novi igrani film "My Way" u kojemu mogu sudjelovati i članovi hrvatske zajednice". SBS Your Language (in Croatian). Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  19. scheme=AGLSTERMS. AglsAgent; corporateName=Wodonga Council; address=104 Hovell St, Wodonga (24 May 2019). "Wodonga Council — Archive". Wodonga Council. Retrieved 19 April 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  20. Imgur. "Collection of Australian-Croatian Newspaper articles of Steve Ravic". Imgur. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  21. jimjin (18 December 2016). "My Place: film maker Steve Ravic". Northern. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  22. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  23. "Metal Warrior finally gets released in Australia | Metal Obsession". 30 November 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  24. "Past Accolades Malibu West". malibuwest. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  25. "Steve Ravić: "Diary of a Fatman brought me to Hollywood"". SBS Your Language. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  26. Nayeri, Farah (17 May 2019). "Mel Gibson's 'Rothchild' Movie? There Are More Bizarre Films for Sale at Cannes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  27. "Cannes In Review – The Heart Of Film – Sapphira Music". sapphiramusic.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.





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