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Producer

Robert Patterson

Robert Patterson has an extensive background in content creation, sales and marketing. Beginning his career in the music industry he then held a number of roles at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ultimately as Director of ABC Commercial. Since joining Arenamedia in 2018 Robert has overseen the national expansion of the company as well as building co-production partnerships between Arenamedia and major producers in the UK and the US. Drawing on his experience in the global sale of content to broadcasters, VOD platforms, online and emerging distribution channels, Robert has also worked to expand the company’s development slate of film, TV and digital projects. 


He is the executive producer on a number of feature films including BLUEBACK and FORCE OF NATURE (Robert Connolly), THE SURFER (Lorcan Finnegan), EMILY (Frances O’Connor), SWEET AS (Jub Clerc), the feature documentary BECAUSE WE HAVE EACH OTHER (Sari Braithwaite), the innovative feature film for children MAGIC BEACH and Adam Elliott’s stop-motion animation MEMOIR OF A SNAIL which was recently nominated for the Golden Globe award for Best Animated Feature.

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