Jim McElroy: crossing to the new production world with a zebra

After around thirteen quiet years, Jim McElroy is back on the public scene with a new picture,. In a very different industry, he is aiming to solve the gap problem by crowd funding to secure $900,000.
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After around thirteen quiet years, Jim McElroy is back on the public scene with a new picture,. In a very different industry, he is aiming to solve the gap problem by crowd funding to secure $900,000.

The McElroy twins have been a force of nature in the film industry since 1974, when McElroy and McElroy produced The Cars that Ate Paris. Jim’s credits as producer include Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Last Wave, The Year of Living Dangerously , and ultimately Dear Claudia in 1999.

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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.