Bill Leimbach
The Managing Director of Lucky Country Productions is Bill Leimbach.
Bill has been producing film and television for over 30 years. His last feature film, the critically acclaimed, box office success World War I epic, BENEATH HILL 60, picked up 12 Australian Nominations including Best Film, Best Director and Best Script. His production of the short comedy “DEPARTURE LOUNGE – A BOLLYWOOD AFFAIR” won the Best Comedy at the AFI Social Shorts Awards. HIs most recent film on Australian Artist, Bruce Goold, “UNDER THE LINO” played to packed houses and now reaching wider audiences on www.artfilms.com.au.
Bill attended University in California and Film School in London and worked with the BBC and the UK Film industry for ten years before moving his production company to Australia in the 1980’s from where he has produced over 25 films for National Geographic, Discovery, PBS, BBC, ABC and SBS.
His company LUCKY COUNTRY PRODUCTIONS is currently developing projects for both Feature Film and Television. Bill also consults and executive produces many projects for other productions. He also lectures and does Master Classes in Film and TV productions.
