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Jonathan M. Shiff

Jonathan M. Shiff

Australian television producer

Jonathan Mark Shiff is an Australian television producer of television series. After leaving his work as a lawyer, he founded his own Melbourne-based production company, Jonathan M. Shiff Productions, in 1988. His company produces programs for children and families, which are screened in 170 countries.[1] He is regarded in the industry as being known for discovering Australian talent who go on to successful international careers, such as Margot Robbie, Liam Hemsworth, Claire Holt, and Phoebe Tonkin.[2]

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Notable projects

Shiff is best known for producing the Ocean Girl series, the H2O: Just Add Water series and spinoff Mako Mermaids, which stream on Netflix.[3] Shiff also produced the television series The Bureau of Magical Things.[4]

Upcoming projects

While his professional homepage hints that a movie of 90 minutes length has been produced for Mako Mermaids,[5] the B2B-site that ZDF Enterprises — distributor of the H2O franchise — operates for said show, shows no sign of such movie produced.[6]

Shiff also hinted the Movie on social media.[7][8]

Filmography

Television

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References

  1. [1]
    "Profile". Jonathan M. Shiff Productions. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Jonathan Shiff; a mind of magical things". 7NEWS.com.au. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. [3]
    Bulbek, Pip (26 June 2013). "Netflix Acquires Australian TV Series 'Mako Mermaids'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    Groves, Don (20 July 2020). "Jonathan M. Shiff on new shooting protocols and why the TV Producer Offset must be doubled". IF Magazine. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Jonathan M. Shiff's official site". www.jmsp.com.au. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  6. [6]
    "Mako Mermaids". makomermaids.zdfe-b2b.de. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  7. [7]
    jonathanmshiff (11 April 2015). "@ALavigneLatest we are:) Season 3 starts filming tomorrow and movie to follow. Some new faces and some old ones return to Mako". @ufojmsp. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  8. [8]
    "Jonathan M Shiff on Instagram: "Thanks Shanghai! Can't wait till #makomermaids movie brings Weilan home. 🎬💍👏"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
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