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John Hipwell

출생 : 1953-01-13, Melbourne, Australia

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John Hipwell: Producer John Hipwell is one of Australia’s most versatile & experienced feature film producers with extensive credits on feature films (20), documentaries (16), TV and Cinema Commercials (86), corporate (110), video art (25), international co-productions and numerous short films. Trained at Victorian College of the Arts (Swinburne Campus) in film/TV productions in the early 70’s, his rights of passage were initiated on the early iconic films such as Alvin Purple, Snap Shot and Mad Max. He has eleven Producer credits on more recent Australian feature films including the Australian/Canadian co-production Sci-Fi feature film Arctic Blast (Co-Executive Producer) and the multi award winning Is This Real World, (Producer) 2015. His documentary KoHoNas (Producer), screened on SBS on November 11, 2009 and the Documentary Back to My Roots, (Producer) screened worldwide on BBC World News, 2010. Between 2014 and 2016, John produced two high end Indian TVC’s and three high end Corporate Productions for three separate USA Clients all in Australia. John Is currently developing his next feature film with three scripts in various stages of development/financing. John has received various film and TV awards for his documentary and feature film productions and his Video Art work is collected by public (Inc. ACMI, Australian Jewish Museum, Deakin University) and private collections (Aus. & Int.). John is included in many publications and broadcasts, has held various academic positions and is an active and successful mentor and lecturer. He was a board member of Arts and Recreation Training Victoria from 1989 to 1998 and was an energetic board member of Open Channel Co-operative Limited from 2008 to 2013.

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Night and Wrong

Night and Wrong

Executive Producer

An ethical insomniac tries to prevent his immoral gangster friend from killing a civilian at 3:00 AM while attempting to survive the deadly gang infested underbelly of their neighbourhood.

The Madness of Max

The Madness of Max

Self

The Madness of Max is a feature-length documentary on the making of arguably the most influential movie of the past thirty years. With over forty cast-and-crew interviews, hundreds of behind-the-scenes photographs and never-before-seen film footage of the shoot, this is without a doubt the last word on Mad Max (1979).Interviews include: George Miller, Byron Kennedy, Mel Gibson, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Roger Ward, Joanne Samuel, David Eggby, Jon Dowding and many more. From the Producers to the Bike Designers to the Traffic Stoppers, this is the story of how Mad Max was made.

Executive Producer

기상학자인 잭 테이트는 어느 날 연구 함선을 타고 항해 중이던 친구 알렉스가 선원들과 함께 사망하는 사건이 발생하자 원인을 알아보던 중 환경 오염 때문에 오존층에 균열이 생겨 중간권의 찬 공기가 새어들어 한랭전선을 형성했다는 사실을 알게 된다. 잭은 곧 한랭전선이 호주를 강타할 것이라고 예상하고 딸인 나오미를 연구실로 데려온다. 별거 중인 잭의 부인 에마는 부모님과 함께 연구실로 가려다가 시간이 부족해 부모님의 집에서 대피한다. 곧 한랭전선이 도착하자 미처 대피하지 못한 사람들은 길거리에서 순식간에 얼어붙어 버리고, 잭은 해결책을 찾으려고 애를 쓰는데...

Associate Producer

Millionairess actress-singer Marie Coleby (Deborah Coulls) lives in a luxurious villa on a deserted beach. One afternoon following a TV commercial shoot at the villa she incites gardener Gordon Mason (Chard Hayward) to mayhem and murder. The unexpected arrival of Marie's sister Jenny Nolan (Louise Howitt) hinders Mason's attempts to dispose of the body. He then decides to kill Jenny. But she is equally determined to stay alive ... so begins a battle of wits. Jenny's salvation seems at hand when two security men arrive at the villa, but only one, Officer Collings (Roger Ward) survives the initial siege. Then Jenny is alone to face Mason for the final time ...

Unit Production Manager

몇년 후의 미래. V8 엔진이 달린 경찰 특수차량을 훔쳐 도주하는 폭주족 나이트라이더를 추격하는 경찰 대원 맥스는 맹추격 끝에 그를 잡지만, 나이트라이더는 사고로 사망해버리고 만다. 그가 속한 갱단의 두목 토커터는 경찰들에게 복수할 것을 다짐한다. 맥스는 일에 치이느라 가족들과 함께 시간을 보내지 못하는 점에 미안해하고 있었다. 그는 부상에서 회복한 동료 구스와 순찰에 나선다. 한 편 토커터와 갱단은 나이트라이더의 시신이 운반된 기차역에서 난동을 부리고, 한 발 늦게 도착한 맥스 일행은 그의 죄를 입증하지 못해 풀어주고 만다. 얼마 후 구스는 토커터 일당에게 습격당해 목숨만 겨우 붙은 신세가 되고, 맥스는 이에 회의감이 들어 사표를 제출하나, 피피 과장은 사표를 반려하고, 맥스에게 여행을 다녀 오라며, 특별 휴가를 준다. 그러나 이를 전해들은 토커터가 맥스와 가족들을 추격하는데...