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Jim Robison on the Red Carpet at 6th Annual AACTA Awards 7th December 2016
Film Producer Jim Robison on the Red Carpet at 6th Annual AACTA Awards 7th December 2016 in Sydney, Australia

Jim Robison is an AACTA nominated[1] Australian film producer[2][3][4] and the founder of Lunar Pictures[5] Robison produced and executive produced feature films[6] such as Switzerland, Moon Rock for Monday, Never Too Late, The Room Below,[7] and Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan. Robison, according to Deadline Hollywood[8] and Variety[9] has collaborated and produced films with directors including Anton Corbijn[10] (known for A Most Wanted Man and The American) and Alex Proyas[11] (known for The Crow and I, Robot) as reported by IF Magazine and Screen Daily.[12][13][14]

Career

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Switzerland (upcoming film, 2025)

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In 2022, Robison’s production company, Lunar Pictures,[15] acquired the rights to Joanna Murray-Smith's play Switzerland.[16] The screenplay adaptation was penned by Murray-Smith, with Anton Corbijn directing.[17] The film features Oscar winner Helen Mirren as author Patricia Highsmith, alongside Alden Ehrenreich, Olivia Cooke[18] and Juliet Stevenson[19]. Filming commenced in Rome in January 2025, with additional locations in London and Switzerland.[20] Academy Award winning cinematographer Robbie Ryan (Poor Things) is the Director of Photography.[21][22]

The Room Below

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Robison produced The Room Below,[23] a psychological thriller starring, according to Variety and FilmInk magazines Jonathan Rhys Meyers[24] , a Golden Globe winner and Primetime Emmy nominee, as well as Alyssa Sutherland[25].

Other films

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  • Danger Close (2019): A war film depicting the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War. Robison served as an executive producer. The film starred Travis Fimmel[37] (Vikings, Warcraft). Robison was an Executive producer of this film, directed by Kriv Stenders after he introduced the producers to licensed corporate brokers who raised private investment for the film.[38]

Awards and nominations

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Robison’s films have received recognition from various film organizations:

References

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  1. ^ Slatter, Sean (2021-12-06). "'Fires', 'The Newsreader', 'New Gold Mountain', 'The Dry', 'Nitram', among early AACTA winners". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  2. ^ Brzeski, Scott Roxborough,Patrick (2024-11-06). "International Industry Ponders Impact of Second Trump Presidency". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-03-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Jim Robison on Becoming A Renowned Producer And How To Finance A Production". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  4. ^ "Jim Robison - The Screen Guide". Screen Australia. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  5. ^ "Lunar Pictures Pty Ltd - The Screen Guide". Screen Australia. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  6. ^ "Jim Robison". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  7. ^ Frater, Patrick (2024-09-26). "Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Alyssa Sutherland Take on Creature Thriller 'The Room Below' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  8. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (2025-01-29). "Olivia Cooke Joins Helen Mirren & Alden Ehrenreich In Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Picture 'Switzerland' As Filming Kicks Off In Rome". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  9. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (2025-01-29). "Olivia Cooke and Alden Ehrenreich Join Helen Mirren in Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Thriller 'Switzerland'". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  10. ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  11. ^ Groves, Don (2020-03-08). "Alex Proyas' new short 'Mask of the Evil Apparition' evokes 'Dark City'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  12. ^ Keast, Jackie (2023-02-18). "Icon takes ANZ rights to Alex Proyas' 'Heaven'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  13. ^ Kay2023-02-18T06:00:00+00:00, Jeremy. "Producers on upcoming Alex Proyas sci-fi 'Heaven' strike Australia/NZ deal (exclusive)". Screen. Retrieved 2025-03-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ Groves, Don (2020-03-08). "Alex Proyas' new short 'Mask of the Evil Apparition' evokes 'Dark City'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  15. ^ Swift, Brendan (2024-11-12). "Lunar Pictures finishes 'The Room Below' shoot starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, unveils new projects". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  16. ^ Keast, Jackie (2023-02-08). "Helen Mirren to star in Brouhaha Entertainment and Lunar Pictures' 'Switzerland'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  17. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2023-02-07). "Helen Mirren To Star As Patricia Highsmith In Ripley-Esque Thriller 'Switzerland' For Director Anton Corbijn & FilmNation: EFM Hot Package". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  18. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (2025-01-29). "Olivia Cooke Joins Helen Mirren & Alden Ehrenreich In Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Picture 'Switzerland' As Filming Kicks Off In Rome". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  19. ^ Wiseman, Melanie Goodfellow,Andreas (2025-01-30). "Juliet Stevenson Joins Helen Mirren In Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Thriller 'Switzerland'". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  20. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (2025-01-29). "Olivia Cooke and Alden Ehrenreich Join Helen Mirren in Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Thriller 'Switzerland'". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  21. ^ "Anton Corbijn's 'Switzerland' Finally Starts Production — Robbie Ryan is DP". World of Reel. 2019-08-19. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  22. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (2025-01-29). "Olivia Cooke and Alden Ehrenreich Join Helen Mirren in Anton Corbijn's Patricia Highsmith Thriller 'Switzerland'". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  23. ^ Kornits, Dov (2024-09-26). "Psychological Creature Thriller The Room Below Shoots in Sydney". FilmInk. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  24. ^ Frater, Patrick (2024-09-26). "Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Alyssa Sutherland Take on Creature Thriller 'The Room Below' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  25. ^ Swift, Brendan (2024-09-26). "'The Room Below', starring Alyssa Sutherland and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, begins Sydney shoot". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  26. ^ Kornits, Dov (2019-11-04). "Moon Rock for Monday Hits the Road". FilmInk. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  27. ^ Keast, Jackie (2022-02-08). "Slew of international sales for 'Moon Rock For Monday'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  28. ^ Kay2022-02-07T09:00:00+00:00, Jeremy. "WaZabi Films closes US, international deals on Australian drama 'Moon Rock For Monday' (exclusive)". Screen. Retrieved 2025-03-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  29. ^ Frater, Patrick (2021-11-01). "'High Ground' and 'Nitram' Lead Australia's AACTA Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  30. ^ "Over 20 New Film Screenings Added". Adelaide Film Festival. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  31. ^ "Moon Rock for Monday". zff.com. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  32. ^ Shackleton2021-07-21T07:11:00+01:00, Liz. "Beijing film festival unveils line-up for 2021 physical edition". Screen. Retrieved 2025-03-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  33. ^ "Congratulations to all our 2022 National Award Winners - Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS)". 2022-05-02. Retrieved 2025-03-14.
  34. ^ "Never Too Late (2020) - The Screen Guide - Screen Australia". www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  35. ^ "Jim Robison". watch.plex.tv. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  36. ^ "Jim Robison". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  37. ^ Siegel, Tatiana (2019-05-15). "Cannes: Saban Films Nabs Travis Fimmel Vietnam War Film 'Danger Close' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  38. ^ Groves, Don (2019-08-12). "George Pullar and tyro Ashlyn Louden-Gamble search for 'Moon Rock'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  39. ^ "Moon Rock for Monday has a release date!". Cinema Australia. 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  40. ^ ""Business" as Usual? Not at All!". Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  41. ^ "Winners | SCHLINGEL - Internationales Filmfestival". ff-schlingel.de. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
  42. ^ "Winners & Nominees". www.aacta.org. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
  43. ^ Frater, Patrick (2021-11-01). "'High Ground' and 'Nitram' Lead Australia's AACTA Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
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