Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
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- 10 August 2023 (MIFF)
- 31 August 2023 (Australia)
| Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story | |
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| Directed by | Paul Goldman |
Production company | Mushroom Studios |
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| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story is a 2023 Australian documentary film focusing on the life and career of Michael Gudinski, the founder of Mushroom Records.[1][2]
The film's trailer was released in May 2023 and the film is set to premiere at the MIFF on 10 August 2023 before a broader cinematic release on 31 August 2023.[1][3] MIFF is promoting the film as "a uniquely Australian tribute to a much-loved industry legend ".[4]
The film includes commentary from Kylie Minogue, Dave Grohl, Sting, Shirley Manson, Jimmy Barnes, Ed Sheeran, Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel.[1][3]
The documentary won the AACTA Award for Best Sound in a Documentary at the AACTA Awards on 9 February 2024. [5]
The film was also broadcast on the Seven Network.[6]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2025 | TV Week Logies | Best Factual or Documentary Program | Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story |
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