Recent Projects

 

Wild Africa goes Hi-Tech - 6 x 1/2 hours


In the new 6 part series "Wild Africa goes Hi-Tech" we see at first hand some of the initiatives now under way in Africa to develop and use technology to build new bridges with the animal world - bridges that can be crossed in both directions, allowing each to help the other in unprecedented ways.

Controversial and sometimes bizarre, “Wild Africa goes Hi-Tech" is a unique insight into the world of those rare individuals working on the frontline of where animals and technology merge

Filmed accross Africa

Ingenious Africa (series 2) - 13 x 1/2 hour episodes for SABC


Second series of 13 x 1/2 hours currently in production accross Africa

Ingenious Africa continues to inspire and impress.
Focusing on African innovation, addressing today’s and tomorrow’s problems with courage and imagination in equal measure. These are stories of hope coming from Africa, of love and laughter as well as serious and committed action in often difficult circumstances.

Due for Broadcast early 2011

"On Track" - Web and DVD series


Civil Aviation Authority of Australia (CASA) is updating all incoming and outgoing flightpaths at GAAP aerodromes, Australia wide. Production involved flying the routes with both fixed wing aircrafts and Helicopters to capture all changes to routes.
This information is used for pilots flying in and out of these routes.
Produced for CASA

Bighouse Blues - 1 hour documentary (in progress)


Using the power of music, a special program is designed for Indigenous inmates to help turn their lives around.
Filming in various correctional institutes around Australia
Featuring interviews and music of many of Australia's top Indigenous artists
Co-production with John Lambert

Ferris Wheels - DVD


Multi-Chapter DVD covering the many motor bike adventure tours that Ferris Wheels Motorcycle Safaris organise.

6 x 20 minute chapters include Morocco, Bhutan, India, Andes, Nepal and Dalmatia.

SLAG: Best Enemies - Feature Film


Nobody thought she'd come back, but when high school senior, Denise Dixon is spotted sitting alone at the beach, attention is the last thing she wants.

90 minute Teen drama genre feature film
Co-production with Skot Free Pictures

Due for release mid 2010

Lovely Legs - 3 x 3 minutes segments for ON-LINE Broadcast


A sreies of 3 short on-line videos designed to provide expert tips on how to achieve "Lovely Legs" through make up, fitness and fashion

Featuring various presenters and models

Produced by ninemsn and Thinktank digital

What is CTP - 5 x 3 minute segments for ON-LINE Broadcast


A series of 5 videos answering key questions about various aspects of CTP Insurance

PRODUCERS: Thinktank Digital and Ninemsn
Hosted by Jake Downs

PieceKeepers - TV series (in progress)


"Ordinary People Caring for Extraordinary things"
You'll find them everywhere - in towns, villages and cities. They mabe rich, famous, or just your average person. They range from seniors to kids.
They are "PieceKeepers"
Shooting accross Australia
Produced by Thought Films

ShapeMate - 5 x web tutorials


Series of Hosted Web tutorials explaining certain features of interactive web site. Each tutorial plays as the viewer opens the corresponding web page.
Produced for NINEMSN
Hosted by Caitlin Reid

The Quiet Lions - 1 hour documentary Channel 7 & History Channel


It began in 1943. Three men involved with the Thai-Burma railway. One an Australian surgeon, one an Australian machine gunner and the other a Thai trader. The Quiet Lions details the lives of Sir Edward "Weary Dunlop" and Thai trader, Boon Pong along with one man's obsession to have their story told.

Producing this remarkable documentary had been ex-Prisoner of War, Keith Flanagan's lifelong quest. "I was honoured to be asked by Keith to make this documentary", said Robin Newell of Thinktank Digital

Featuring remarkable footage of Weary Dunlop filmed before his death and held in trust until now.

People Like Me - 12 x 2 minutes for ON-LINE Broadcast


Series of 12 x 2 minute segments featuring everyday people explaining their experiences with home ownership and/or investing
Producers: Thinktank Digital and Ninemsn
For Broadcast on NINEMSN

Dancing for Rwanda - 1 hour documentary


"Is it more important to forget or to remember?"
Filmaker Conrad Warren and a group of fellow university students travelled across Rwanda to explore a country once devestated by one of the worlds worst genecides. This documentary film shows that what they discovered was truly inspirational - a country that has learned to live, love and dance again.

Understanding Money - 8 x 2 minute segments for ON-LINE Broadcast


Series of 8 x 2 minuite segments providing personal and critical financial advice to assist viewers to better understand their money
Producers: Thinktank Digital and Ninemsn
Presented by: "Aussie" John Symons
For Broadcast on NINEMSN

Map My Fitness - 36 x 4 minute segments for ON-LINE Broadcast


Series of 36 x 4 minute ON-LINE videos offering fitness and nutritional advice for a healthy lifestyle. Designed as a full 36 week course to improve fitness and nutrition.
Hosted by Damian Kelly and Caitlin Reid
Producers: Thinktank Digital and Ninemsn
For Broadcast on NINEMSN

Air Safety Management Systems - 3 x DVD series


Series of Educational DVD's to be distributed throughout the Aviation Industry demonstrating best practice in Air Safety Management Systems (SMS).
Series includes: Hinterland Aviation - Cairns, Airopower Helicopters - BRIS, Royal Flying Doctor Service - QLD, Preventing Runway Incursions - Moorabin Airport, VIC
Produced for the Civil Aviation Authority of Australia (CASA)
PRODUCER: Thinktank Digital

Ingenious Africa 13 x 1/2 hours for SABC-TV & International Broadcast


Produced by Thought Films, this thirteen part TV series, each episode a window on a world you never knew existed, together an unforgetable journey into the heart of the worlds oldest inhabited continent

Focusing on African innovation, addressing today’s and tomorrow’s problems with courage and imagination in equal measure. These are stories of hope coming from Africa, of love and laughter as well as serious and committed action in often difficult circumstances.

Narrated by Sigrid Thornton.

Luscious Looks - 6 x 3 minute segments for ON-LINE Broadcast


Series of 6 x 3 minute segments demonstrating different hair styling techniques. Each segment is designed to provide informative quick style tips for women.
Hosted by Lores Giglio.
Producers: Thinktank Digital and Ninemsn
For broadcast on NINEMSN

Money Minutes - 24 x 1 minute segments ON-LINE Broadcast


Series of 24 x 1 minute segments offering consumers strategic advise about various money management issues. Hosted by Ross Greenwood
Producers: Thinktank Digital and Ninemsn
For Broadcast on NINEMSN

AfriCAN [Solutions] 13 x 1/2 hours for SABC-TV & International Broadcast


The most comprehensive television series ever produced about African technology, innovation and ingenuity. An amazing journey into the heart of Africa the birthplace of humanity, of tools and technology, of all art and music, in fact everything that makes us human.

Produced by Thought Films and filmed across the entire continent, we meet the people on this leading edge of change, who are confronting humanity's most pressing problems with a spirit of enterprise and unstoppable enthusiasm.

Narrated by Kamahl.

Thanks for All the Fish - Documentary ABC-TV


Many aboriginal communities have a symbiotic association with dolphins and join together in fishing activities with many benefits to both parties.

On Stradbroke Island in Queensland the local indigenous peoples had a symbiotic fishing arrangement with the bottlenose dolphin. This beautiful documentary presentation shows this relationship and takes audience on the fishing expedition with the dolphins.

Spirit of the Railway - 1 hour Documentary ABC-TV & History Channel


Award-winning Producer/Director Robin Newell has crafted a sensitive, beautifully shot television presentation. Featured as a one hour special on ABC-TV and the History Channel. It was acclaimed as the “Best ever made” by the POW Association of Australia.

Newell cleverly lets the veterans tell their own story and with archival footage never seen before, he portrays this tragedy of the Asian war front and Australian history. Forensic engineers also explain that it was a significant engineering achievement created at terrible human cost.

The Elegant Solution - 13 x 1/2 hours SBS-TV and Worldwide Distribution


This 13 part series produced by Thought Films explores some of the epic projects of global engineering and their impacts both human and technological. The series was shot in 20 countries.

* Winner - ATOM (Australian Teachers of Media) Award 1998, Outstanding Excellence in Television Production and Communication
* Winner - Silver Award, Prix Leonardo Italy, 1999
* Winner - Outstanding and Unique TV Production, ATOM Award Australia, 1999
* Winner - For Journalism and Communications, Institute of Engineers Australia Excellence Awards, 1999
* Main Feature - Vederata Scienze TV Festival, Italy, 1999
* Main Feature - US Academy of Science, Washington DC, 1999
* Broadcast Footprint is to over 100 countries

Oi Dad - 1/2 hour presentation


Special presentation demonstrating communication techniques for expectant fathers. By following a group of families, this film teaches you to recognise the earliest signs of infant communication
PRODUCER: Thinktank Digital
Hosted by Mark Ferguson from Channel 9

I'm Boss TV


Australia's first dedicated online television channel all about small business.

ImBoss.tv is a destination for small business owners and managers to be inspired, informed and educated with fresh new articles, interviews and segments added to the portal every week.

Spilstead Centre

The Spilstead Centre is a very special school for children with learning and behavioural problems.
PRODUCER: Thinktank Digital

SMASH HITS - TV

UK based Music Video Channel

LOVE POLICE

Various Music video clips and compiles

Corporate Videos

Various corporate videos for a wide range of businesses.


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