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Being Carl Williams
- 2009
- Short film
- 5mins
- Completed
What would you do if you crossed paths with one of Australia’s most notorious criminals?
Computer Boy
- 2000
- Short film
- 50mins
- Completed
Mind-warp stunts, techno-slammin' visuals, mega-kick action, and...other stuff. COMPUTER BOY is a fast paced spoof of THE MATRIX, filmed at the same locations and is bound to please both die hard fans and cynical arty types. COMPUTER BOY: half the length, double the movie.
Double Take
- 2009
- TV drama
- 10 x 30mins
- Completed
Hollywood heavyweights, political powerhouses, those people in your life that are just annoying enough that it’s funny when they have the mickey taken out of them - they all take pride of place in DOUBLE TAKE.
Down Under
- 2015
- Feature
- 90mins
- Completed
DOWN UNDER is a black comedy set in the aftermath of the 2005 Cronulla Riots. It follows two cars full of angry young Australian men from both sides of the fight, destined to tragically collide with one another.
Drunken Rumble Story
- 1999
- Short film
- 23mins
- Completed
Jackie (a poor man from Hong Kong) has just moved to America to start a new life. But in the space of one afternoon he is mistaken for his evil twin brother and hunted down by drug lord Mr Big and his henchmen. DRS was filmed on location in New York and features a cameo appearance by Jackie Chan.
The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting
- 2013
- TV drama
- 6 x 27mins
- Completed
Welcome to THE ELEGANT GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO KNIFE FIGHTING, a surreal stroll into the creative minds of some of Australia’s most exciting and newest comedy writers and directors. THE ELEGANT GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO KNIFE FIGHTING aspires to take sketch comedy off in a totally different direction. You won’t see parodies, impersonations or mock doc. What you will see is brilliant actors delivering grounded performance-driven comedy. It will be random, ridiculous and surreal.
Eucalyptus
- 2005
- Short film
- 7mins
- Completed
When Tony and Blaire feel the strain of their respective relationships, they decide to take their partners for an 'intimate group weekend'.
Guided by the Light of the Lord
- 1997
- Short film
- 5mins
- Completed
Leslie Garlick is a young man who tries to teach people about Jesus and Christianity. Just try to ignore him.
Laid series 2
- 2011
- TV drama
- 6 x 26mins
- Completed
LAID SERIES 2 is about a woman whose sexual history catches up with her in the most unusual of ways. In the second series, the world of our heroine Roo, is turned upside down when she is introduced to somebody stricken with a vaguely similar set of mysterious circumstances to the ones plaguing her - although this person is very different from Roo.
Mr & Mrs Murder
- 2013
- TV drama
- 13 x 55mins
- Completed
A clean freak with a heightened sense of justice, and a misfit with an encyclopaedic knowledge of just about everything, married couple Nicola and Charlie run an extreme cleaning business which specialises in crime scenes. Armed with wit, smarts and the invisibility that cleaning brings, the duo solve the crimes the cops can’t in a murder mystery with a smile.
Ned
- 2003
- Feature
- 90mins
- Completed
The riotous true untold story of the Ned Kelly legend.
Newcastle: City of Erections
- 1999
- Documentary
- 4mins
- Completed
A tourism video showing off some of the finer points of Australia's best city.
Northern Beaches: Uncharted Paradise
- 1999
- Documentary
- 3mins
- Completed
How to turn your Northern Beaches from dank stinky hole to thriving ecological tourist haven in just five easy steps.
Saving Private Ryan Outtakes
- 1999
- Short film
- 11mins
- Completed
In a bid to make more money Steven Spielberg is re-realising one of his hit films with previously unseen footage and bloopers. What follows is a preview of that footage...
Soul Mates series 1
- 2014
- TV drama
- 6 x 29mins
- Completed
SOUL MATES is a toxic bromance that follows the story of a couple of buddies who are continually drawn together across the course of human history, past and future. In the beginning of time these two mates are experiencing all of life’s firsts as a couple of cavemen. In 1979 they’re two New Zealanders killing it as Kiwi assassins. By 2013 they’re a pair of fashion-obsessed Bondi hipsters, and in the year 2145 they are tackling time travel conundrums, working nine to five in a time travel agency.

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