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Andrew Traucki: beating the jungle drums to crowdfund post

Andrew Traucki, who had a full budget to make The Jungle, is trying to raise some more money on Indiegogo. Why is he taking so much trouble?

19 Nov 2012 12:00

David Tiley

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Andrew Traucki, who had a full budget to make The Jungle, is trying to raise some more money on Indiegogo. Why is he taking so much trouble?

Andrew Traucki is a genre junkie with no illusions. Make low budget movies, get overseas sales, release the picture, make some money. Since he lives and breathes genre, he crosses the first hurdle – he knows what he is making and is not cynical.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.