Ian is an experienced drama and factual television producer, his credits include the highly acclaimed ABC TV series Rake starring Richard Roxburgh, currently in production on series 3, and two telemovies based on Peter Temple's Jack Irish book series entitled Bad Debts and Black Tide, directed by Jeffrey Walker and starring Guy Pearce. A further Peter Temple adaptation The Broken Shore is in post-production, with a third Jack Irish telemovie Dead Point. Recently completed is the feature film Saving Mr Banks, starring Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, to be released internationally in December.
His documentary programs include Australia on Trial, Whatever: The Science of Teens, The Making of Modern Australia, Rogue Nation, The Catalpa Rescue, A Case for the Coroner, Art House, The Shadow of Mary Poppins, and The Original Mermaid. He is also a qualified solicitor and former executive director of the Arts Law Centre of Australia and the Australian Directors Guild.
