Ant Timpson has been involved with exhibition, distribution and production since 1987. He is the founder of the following national film operations: Incredibly Strange Film Festival, 48Hours, Cinema Circus, Secret Cinema, Make My Movie and the 24Hour Movie Marathon.
His 48 Hours event attracts 10,000 participants and is in its 10th year. He has exec-produced the features The Devil Dared Me To, A Song of Good and How To Meet Girls From A Distance. He produced the multi-country anthology The ABC’s of Death with Magnolia Pictures and is in development with another feature with Canadian based collective RKSS and Jason (Hobo With A Shotgun) Eisener. Timpson was recently awarded the first-ever New Zealand Arts Entrepreneur of the Year.