Career
Originally a freelance photographer, he transitioned into directing music videos and commercials before moving into film and television He was the series director of SEX: An Unnatural History and the 2012 American Broadcasting Company series Great Southern Land. In 2014, he created, produced, and directed the ground-breaking, critically acclaimed series Low Life, a black comedy about depression starring Henry Nixon and Claire van der Boom.
Born in Sydney, Australia, Eve was raised on a farm in Sydney’s outer west.
After graduating from high school, he started several degrees before moving to the United Kingdom, where he spent four years backpacking around Europe and the rest of the world. Returning to Australia in 1999, he pursued a Master of Arts from the Australian, Television and Radio School, finishing his degree with an internship in New York City for This is That Productions in 2005.
Eve began his career as a freelance photographer working with many unsigned Sydney bands in the early 2000s. He used his work as a springboard to launch into directing music videos.
Shortly after he began directing, he launched his own production company, More Sauce.
Eve went on to direct dozens of music videos for Australian bands, including Faker, Damien Leith, Small Mercies, Cosima De Vito, and Nikki Webster. He was nominated for an IF Award for his multiple-award-winning music video for The Hot Lies" Emergency! Emergency! In 2009, Eve directed his fourth short film, Manitoba’s Best Friend. He also directed his first television series, Dave in the Life, for CJZ Productions and Business School Television Australia.
In 2011, Eve completed work on his second television series for Business School, SEX: An Unnatural History, produced by Matchbox Pictures and hosted by Julia Zemiro.
In 2012, Eve was the series director of the landmark documentary series Great Southern Land for American Broadcasting Company Television and CJZ Productions. The production garnered Eve an ADG nomination for Best Direction in a Documentary Series.
Eve began production on his acclaimed web series, Low Life, a six-part black comedy series about depression, in 2013. In 2014, Eve directed two episodes of Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery for CJZ Productions and American Broadcasting Company Television.
Production took place in Wales and England.
Eve splits his time between Los Angeles and Sydney.