Chris Hilton is one of Australia’s most prolific and award-winning producers who has made films and television across a broad spectrum of genres with many of the world’s major broadcast platforms and distributors.

Previously co-founder and CEO of the Essential Media Group and a founding partner and managing director of Hilton Cordell Productions, Chris has financed, executive produced or produced over 500 hours of content from feature films and television drama through feature docs, true crime, CGI driven series and lifestyle programming.

For the past decade he has produced for broadcast clients in the US and internationally including Disney, Fox, Discovery, National Geographic, ViacomCBS, A&E Networks, PBS, BBC, Channel Four and Arté France as well as all Australian television networks.

Scripted highlights include the feature film Saving Mr. Banks (Tom Hanks & Emma Thompson), comedy- drama Rake (5 seasons for ABC starring Richard Roxburgh and a US adaptation for Fox with Greg Kinnear) and crime series Jack Irish (3 telemovies and 2 seasons for ABC starring Guy Pierce).

Unscripted highlights include Dealing with the Demon, Shadowplay, Dying to Leave, My Brother the Serial Killer, The Floating Brothel, The Grammar of Happiness and Living Universe.