A special screening of the hit documentary dedicated to the life and career of Dylan Tombides was held in front of a star-studded audience in South Yarra on November 11th.
Amongst the big names walking the red carpet were Co-Producer of the film David Davutovic, Socceroos Assistant Coach Paul Okon, Dylan’s former footballer team mates Jason Garia and Jake Barker-Daish, star comedy group Sooshi Mango and AFL star and DT38 Ambassador Zac Williams.
Other guests at the Palace Cinema Como included Dylan’s father Jim Tombides, DT38’s Donna Giuffre, Claire Meredith and Ambassador and testicular cancer warrior Adrian Connolly.
The showing of “PL Stories – Dylan Tombides” followed its recent premiere on Sky Sports and TNT Sports in the UK and Optus Sport in Australia.
The show is also available on demand now on Amazon Prime Video in the UK.
The evening also featured a live panel discussion on memories with Dylan and the doco featuring Messrs Davutovic, Okon, Barker-Daish and Williams.
The event was organised in partnership with Bruce Media and sponsored by Ultra Football, Football Australia, Football Victoria and The PFA.
We would like to say a massive thanks to Bruce Media, our sponsors and, of course, to DT38 Patron David Davutovic.
Donna Giuffre, DT38’s Head of Media & Operation’s down under, said: “We are immensely grateful to the team at Bruce Media for organising this event and working tirelessly behind the scenes to make it an incredible evening. Their dedication and hard work have truly brought this night to life, ensuring a memorable experience for all. From planning to execution, Bruce Media has been instrumental in making this a reality. Thank you, Bruce Media, for your passion, commitment, and professionalism. We couldn’t have done it without you!
“We’re also incredibly grateful for the support of our sponsors. Your generosity and commitment mean the world to us and help make everything we do possible. Thank you for being part of our journey!”.
Donna also offered her gratitude to David Davutovic.
“What David and the team produced on screen for us tonight was a truly breathtaking piece of documentary making about Dylan who means so much to so many people. An inspiring film about a truly inspiring man. We’ll all be forever grateful to David and everyone involved behind the scenes for their dedication and brilliance.”
You can watch the documentary in full here: WATCH PL STORIES: DYLAN TOMBIDES
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