Marian Bartsch
Executive Producer, Producer
Marian Bartsch is a Producer of a number of successful television documentaries and lifestyle series for the local and international market. Between 2003- 2006 Marian produced four series of the travel/adventure/food program Surfing the Menu with Curtis Stone and Ben O’Donoghue. This series has sold into over 40 territories.
In December 2009, Marian produced a new food series entitled Quickies in my Kitchen with Anna Gare for the Lifestyle Food Channel. From 2007 to 2009, Marian produced three 8 x 50 minute series of the part food , part comedy genre The Best in Australia for the Lifestyle Channel in Australia . UKTV has also acquired this series..
Marian also produced the documentaries, What in the World is Feng Shui, X-Pats the Alien Connection & Hoover’s Gold. Her most recent documentary, The Fabulous Flag Sisters jointly won the Award for the Best Documentary at the 2008 Roma Film Festival.
Alun Bartsch
Producer, Writer, Researcher
Alun has a wide rage of experience across many writing and producing disciplines including broadcast documentaries and series, corporate films and advertising.
BROADCAST
Alun has a number of broadcast documentary credits as writer. Among them, X-Pats - The Alien Connection, a one hour ABC documentary that was broadcast on ABC in Australia and the BBC and Channel 5 in the UK. Plus Just a game, a one hour documentary on the Nine Network for CM Films.
Alun has also written What In The World Is Feng Shui? by MagoFilms and distributed by Carlton International. Alun was also Narration Consultant on the one hour theatrically released documentary Hoover’s Gold. This programme appeared on SBS in Australia in 2006.
Alun completed 4 series of the 8-part ABC series Surfing the Menu that has been filmed throughout Australian and New Zealand on which he was researcher, writer, second unit director and book author and all four series.
Alun also wrote and co-produced three series of The Best in Australia.
Alun has recently created, wrote and produced the 13 x 30 Food, lifestyle, chat series, Quickies in My Kitchen starring Anna Gare.
CORPORATE
Alun has written and directed corporate productions for Carlton and United Breweries (Fosters Group), Matilda Bay Brewery, University of Malaya, Secure Systems, Asgard Investments, City of Joondalup and the Fraser Properties Group in Singapore and London.
In addition he has written and directed two national training films for Telstra and a corporate and training film for the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
ADVERTISING
Previously Alun has been creating advertising brand strategies and award-winning campaigns for more than twenty years. In Melbourne, Perth and London.
Alun began his advertising career in Perth at DMB&B Masius and Mojo MDA.
In London, he worked for Burton Wisgard Doxat Advertising for four years on Charterhouse Bank (Royal Bank of Scotland), Tate & Lyle, Alitalia, Powerbreaker, South Western Bell Telecom, ASEA white-goods, Perpetual Unit Trusts, Tyne Tees Television and London Independent Hospitals.
In Melbourne Alun was Creative Group Head at DDB Needham on Telstra (Mobilenet, Commander and Corporate), the Nine Network and Government Bonds of Victoria (Vic Treasury) and worked on the Cadbury, Schweppes account. He also been Creative Group Head at Healthcare specialist agency, Sudler and Hennesy (a division of Young & Rubicam).
Returning to Perth, Alun has worked as Creative Director and Director at BC+Y on a significant number of Societal Advertising projects. Among them Health Department of Western Australia, Insurance Commission of Western Australia, Department of Commerce and Trade and Australian Red Cross. He has also worked on Nissan, Carlton & United Breweries (Fosters Group), Matilda Bay Brewery, Fruccio Ice Cream, Western Potatoes, Golden Egg Farms and Dorsogna. Plus international homeware brands Le Creuset, Screwpull, Wüsthoff Trident, Grants of Dalvey and William Bounds.
Alun’s awarded work appears on numerous occasions in AWARD (Australian Writers and Art Directors), MADC (Melbourne Advertising & Design Club), PADC (Perth Advertising & Design Club), The Caxton Awards, Campaign Brief Best of Year Award, Australia Post Direct Mail Awards and the Rx Awards of New York.
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