Speaker Details

Full Name
Ian Collie
Company
Easy Tiger
Title
CEO/Producer
Country (Address)
Australia
Biography
Ian Collie is one of Australia’s most experienced producers and the founder of Easy Tiger Productions.

Ian’s most recent projects include Stan’s SCRUBLANDS and Paramount+ drama ONE NIGHT. Ian’s other credits include the AACTA award winning Foxtel drama THE TWELVE, multiple Logie-award winning Binge comedy COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS, the iconic ABC comedy RAKE (five seasons with ABC TV), and Nine’s DOCTOR DOCTOR (aka THE HEART GUY, five seasons).

He has produced two series and three telemovies of the crime drama JACK IRISH, and the telemovie THE BROKEN SHORE, all based on the award-winning novels of Peter Temple. Ian is also the producer of SBS dramas SUNSHINE and THE PRINCIPAL and ABC TV telefeature HELL HAS HARBOUR VIEWS. He was nominated for a PGA Award for his work producing the Disney feature film SAVING MR BANKS starring Emma Thompson and Tom Hanks.

He is currently producing second seasons of both THE TWELVE and COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS (both for Foxtel/BINGE), as well as an Indian/Sydney drama FOUR YEARS for SBS slated for production in 2024.
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Production Company Profile
Easy Tiger is a boutique, award winning, talent friendly Australian production company, established in 2017 by producer Ian Collie.

Easy Tiger’s credits include the COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS (Binge), THE TWELVE (Foxtel), both of which won multiple logies in the Logie Awards of 2023, as well as the ABC drama comedy RAKE (5 seasons, plus a US format), starring Richard Roxburgh, JACK IRISH (3 seasons, plus 3 telemovies) starring Guy Pearce and based on the award-winning crime novels of Peter Temple, and a further Peter Temple adaptation the telemovie THE BROKEN SHORE. Other recent credits include ONE NIGHT (Paramount+), SCRUBLANDS (Stan) and HUNT FOR THE FAMILY COURT KILLER (Channel 10).

It is also the producer of Nine Network top-rating drama comedy DOCTOR DOCTOR (5 seasons), distributed internationally (Sky Germany and others) as THE HEART GUY. Easy Tiger received international acclaim for its 4-part SBS dramas SUNSHINE – which opened the inaugural Melbourne chapter of Séries Mania in 2017 which features Anthony la Paglia , Melanie Lynskey and a fine array of new actors form the South Sudanese community of Australia, and THE PRINCIPAL starring Alex Dimitriades and Aden Young.

Forthcoming productions include THE TWELVE S2 and COLIN FROM ACCOUNTS S2 (Foxtel), FOUR YEARS (SBS) and DESERT KING (Netflix).
Ian Collie