Paul co-founded Madman Entertainment in 1996, a leading independent distribution and rights management company for feature film with offices in Melbourne, Auckland and Berlin.

Films distributed by Madman include over one-hundred Academy Award® nominees and winners, along with local documentaries including “Gurrumul”, “2040”, “The Australian Dream”, “That Sugar Film”, “Girls Can’t Surf”, “Mountain”, “Mystify: Michael Hutchence” and “Road to Patagonia”.

Paul has executive produced over forty feature and documentary films and established the streaming platform DocPlay, a curated documentary service in Australia and New Zealand. He is a graduate of AFTRS with a Masters of Screen Art and Business.

Currently, Paul holds a number of Board positions, including Co-Chair of the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC), Board Member of Screenrights, and Board Member of the Australian Centre of The Moving Image (ACMI)."