John L. Simpson (born 2 September 1963) is an Australian film and theatre producer and distributor.[1]
John L. Simpson
Born
(1963-09-02) 2 September 1963 (age 59)
Sydney, Australia
Education
Epping Boys High School (1977–1982) UWS - Performing Arts, Major in Acting (1984–1986) AFTRS - Film & Television Production (2001–2002) Master of Screen Arts and Business (2015)
Simpson first began his career as an actor and performed in various stage productions such as Les Misérables and Phantom of the Opera. He later began working as a theater producer in 1991 with the play My Black Heart.[2] Simpson then moved into producing films such as Men's Group, his first independent film.[3] He has become a regular speaker on low budget filmmaking models in Australia and is a current advisor to several film labs across the country, including the SA FilmLAB and Screen ACT’s Low Budget Feature Film Initiative. Simpson was also a board member of Screen Canberra from 2013 to 2017.
Titan View
In July 2007 Simpson founded the distribution company Titan View, which he formed in order to distribute the film The Jammed. Simpson mortgaged his house to create the company and distribute the film, which became the third highest-grossing screen average for an Australian film of all time during its first few weeks of release.[4] Simpson received an AFI Fellowship in 2008 to tour the film Men's Group around Australia.[5] The company has also received funding from Screen Australia in 2010 as part of their Innovative Distribution Funding project.[6]
john, simpson, born, september, 1963, australian, film, theatre, producer, distributor, born, 1963, september, 1963, sydney, australiaeducationepping, boys, high, school, 1977, 1982, performing, arts, major, acting, 1984, 1986, aftrs, film, television, product. John L Simpson born 2 September 1963 is an Australian film and theatre producer and distributor 1 John L SimpsonBorn 1963 09 02 2 September 1963 age 59 Sydney AustraliaEducationEpping Boys High School 1977 1982 UWS Performing Arts Major in Acting 1984 1986 AFTRS Film amp Television Production 2001 2002 Master of Screen Arts and Business 2015 OccupationFounder amp CEO Titan ViewSpouseMaria Simpson Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2 1 Titan View 3 Filmography 4 Awards 5 References 6 External linksEarly life EditSimpson was born on September 2 1963 in Sydney Australia He majored in acting at the University of Western Sydney and also achieved a Master of Screen Arts and Business from Australian Film Television and Radio School Career EditSimpson first began his career as an actor and performed in various stage productions such as Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera He later began working as a theater producer in 1991 with the play My Black Heart 2 Simpson then moved into producing films such as Men s Group his first independent film 3 He has become a regular speaker on low budget filmmaking models in Australia and is a current advisor to several film labs across the country including the SA FilmLAB and Screen ACT s Low Budget Feature Film Initiative Simpson was also a board member of Screen Canberra from 2013 to 2017 Titan View Edit In July 2007 Simpson founded the distribution company Titan View which he formed in order to distribute the film The Jammed Simpson mortgaged his house to create the company and distribute the film which became the third highest grossing screen average for an Australian film of all time during its first few weeks of release 4 Simpson received an AFI Fellowship in 2008 to tour the film Men s Group around Australia 5 The company has also received funding from Screen Australia in 2010 as part of their Innovative Distribution Funding project 6 Filmography EditYear Title Role2016 Joe Cinque s Consolation Distributor2015 Me and My Mates VS the Zombie Apocalypse Executive Producer amp Distributor2014 That Crazy Reality Show Distributor2014 Locks of Love Executive Producer amp Distributor2014 Rise of the Eco Warriors Distributor2013 Mclean s Money Distributor2013 War Matters Distributor2013 Miss Nikki and the Tiger Girls Distributor2013 11Eleven Project Distributor2012 Isolate film Distributor2012 Black amp White amp Sex Distributor2012 Bathing Franky Distributor2012 This is Roller Derby Executive Producer amp Distributor2012 Codgers Distributor2012 Centreplace Distributor2011 33 Postcards Marketing Director amp Distributor2010 Mother Fish Distributor2009 Into the Shadows Self2008 Blind Company Distributor2008 Three Blind Mice Distributor2008 Men s Group Writer Producer amp Distributor2007 The Jammed Distributor2007 Razzle Dazzle Associate Producer2004 Thunderstruck Assistant to Producer Post Production CoordinatorAwards Edit2007 Digispaa Won Spaartan Award 2008 Inside Film Award Won Best Film Men s Group 2008 Inside Film Award Won Best script Men s Group References Edit Spruiker s endeavour pays off The Australian Retrieved 28 May 2013 GUESTS John L Simpson SBS com au Retrieved 28 May 2013 The last picture show man Producer John L Simpson SBS com au Retrieved 28 May 2013 Small town s big picture The Australian Retrieved 28 May 2013 The making of men s self help the movie Courier Mail Retrieved 28 May 2013 APPROVALS DEVELOPMENT FUNDING DETAILS FEATURES Screen Australia Retrieved 28 May 2013 External links Edithttps www youtube com watch v 8rib qsLjmo https www imdb com name nm2035673 http www titanview com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John L Simpson amp oldid 1069896334 As Distributor, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
