Established in 2010, NORTHERN PICTURES has one of the strongest storytelling reputations in Australian television, with its award-winning content recognised around the world.
Delivering Scripted, Children’s, Factual Entertainment and Documentary content to the international market, Northern Pictures is continually acknowledged for its significant contribution to diversity and representation on and off screen.
Lizzette Atkins formed Unicorn Films as sole director in 2012. Their feature slate includes Sue Brooks’ LOOKING FOR GRACE (2015), which was selected in Official competition at Venice Film Festival, Jon Hewitt’s ‘X’ (2012) and cult reboot TURKEY SHOOT (2014).
Currently in development and financing is NIGHTFLOWER by UK writer David Scinto (SEXY BEAST) an Australian/UK Co-production. Slated for production in 2017, Fred Schepisi’s ANDORRA starring Clive Owen, Ben Hackworth’s RUINS OF LOVE; and KID SNOWBALL. Unicorn Films is also producing a women’s horror anthology from Australia’s most exciting female talent.
Atkins has a history producing theatrical documentaries including Anna Broinowski’s AIM HIGH IN CREATION (2014), selected for IDFA, and A FAMILY AFFAIR (2014). Recently completed are AACTA awards nominated’ George Gittoes’ SNOW MONKEY, selected for official competition at IDFA 2015, WINTER AT WESTBETH (Rohan Spong), selected for MIFF and SFF 2016, and MOTHER WITH A GUN (Jeff Daniels) selected for Antenna 2016. Danny Ben-Moshe’s MY MOTHER’S LOST CHILDREN is currently in production.
Smooth Motion Media delivers international, multi Emmy® award-winning media content across Digital and Television platforms. Our primary focus is on producing unique, high-end Demolition and Construction film and photography content for our clients.
We have offices in Perth, Brisbane, U.K, and Los Angeles where we are also heavily embedded in the Hollywood film industry. It's this Hollywood experience that fuels our heart for everything we do, and it's why our highly cinematic Demolition and Construction films are like no other.