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Name Michael Gudinski
Birth Year 1952
Comments August 3, 2000
Mushroom Pictures' second film 'Chopper' which Gudinski co-produced is released grossing $1,258,717 over its opening weekend, the biggest opening for an R rated Australian film

2000
Gudinski purchased one quarter of radio production company mcm international, becoming its second largest shareholder

2000
Mushroom Pictures' first film 'Cut' debuts

1999
Received '1999 Marketer of the Year' award from the Australian Marketing Institute which recognized him as a "symbol of what can be achieved by marketers who have imagination, determination and an unswerving commitment to excellence".

1998
Sold other half of Mushroom Records to News Ltd

1995
Founded Mushroom Pictures

1993
Sold 50% Mushroom Records to News Ltd and opens Mushroom's UK office

1992
Received 'Special Achievement' Award for Mushroom Records at 6th annual ARIA awards.

1985
Founded Liberation Pictures

1973
Released first album, 'The Great Australian Rock Festival - Sunbury'

1972
Founded Mushroom Records

August 1952
Born in Melbourne
Attended Melbourne High School, initiated booking bands for school dances.
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