John Hipwell, principle of Hipwell International Production Services (HIPS) is one of Australia’s leading film & TV producers with extensive credits on documentaries, feature films, corporate productions and international co-productions. HIPS ...
moreJohn Hipwell, principle of Hipwell International Production Services (HIPS) is one of Australia’s leading film & TV producers with extensive credits on documentaries, feature films, corporate productions and international co-productions. HIPS offer collaborative, development, script writing, production & distribution services and facilities for Australian Film & TV productions and independent & official international Co-Productions. Trained at the VCA (Swinburne Campus) in film/TV production, his rites of passage were founded on the early iconic films such as “Alvin Purple”, “Snap Shot”, “Eliza Fraser” and “Mad Max”. As an executive producer, producer, director and writer/director John has completed literally hundreds of film and TV productions. He has received various film and TV awards for his documentary and feature film productions and his New Media work is collected by public institutions. John most recent credits include, the documentary “KoHoNas” (Producer) which screened on SBS TV in November 2009, Co Executive Producer on the Australian/Canadian, official, co-production, Sci Fi feature film, “Arctic Blast” (2010) and the documentary “Back to My Roots” (Producer) which screened globally on the BBC World News network in April 2010. In 2011 John Produced and Directed (with Simon Palomares) Passion To Profession a 13 part half hour TV interview series broadcast on C31 in June, July & August of 2011.
