Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tony Krawitz emigrated to Australia in 1987. His first short film, "Zero" (1997) was made at the University of Technology, Sydney and Customs (2001), "Together in the middle of nowhere" (2001) and "Into the night" (2002) were made at the Australian Film Television and Radio School. He recently co-directed "Paraparaparadise" (2002), an installation film for the new Australian Center of the Moving Image in Melbourne. "Unit #52" is his most recent short film.