Being passionate about story telling, Jane works closely with the writers and directors of a project to bring their creative vision to the screen. She prides herself on carefully selecting the best production team to support the vision of the project, often with a need to negotiate deals. Working closely with the line producers and production managers, Jane thrives on problem solving and aims to prevent possible issues by being a clear communicator. Loving what she does helps Jane to bring a positive and upbeat energy to her productions. She believes in creating an environment where crew feel supported, encouraged and heard, so that they are able to create the best possible work for the project at hand.
LUCY WORSLEY’S - FIREWORKS FOR A TUDOR QUEEN - DOCUMENTARY - FIREWORKS PRODUCER - JUNE 2017
STV & BBC2 - Directed by Sid Bennett, Executive Producer, Peter Collins. Fireworks Producer, Jane Liscombe, Presenters, Lucy Worsley & Zoe Laughlin.
UNLOCK THE CITY - LIVE STREAMING SHOW - PRODUCER/WRITER - JAKARTA - FEB 2016
Written by Aaron Wilson, Jane Liscombe & McCann Ericksonn Bangkok. Directed by Aaron Wilson, Produced by Jane Liscombe.
THE MULE - FEATURE FILM - PRODUCER - BANGKOK & MELBOURNE - NOV 2014
Written By Jaime Brown, Leigh Whannell and Angus Sampson. Directed by Tony Mahoney. Produced by Jane Liscombe & Angus Sampson. Distributed by Hopscotch & eOone. Starring Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell, Hugo Weaving, Ewen Leslie, John Noble, Geoff Morrell, Noni Hazelhurst, Georgina Haig, Richard Davies & Fletcher Humphries.
BEACONSFIELD - TELEMOVIE - PRODUCER - MELBOURNE & TASMANIA - APRIL 2011 - NOV 2011
Written by Judi McCrossin. Directed by Glendyn Ivin. Produced by Jane Liscombe & John Edwards of John Edwards Southern Star in partnership with Channel Nine Productions. Starring Lachy Hulme as Todd Russell & Shane Jacobson as Brant Webb. Nominated for an AACTA award and a LOGIE award.
LAST RIDE - FEATURE FILM - ASSOCIATE PRODUCER - SOUTH AUSTRALIA - JULY 2009
Written by Mac Gudgeon, Directed by Glendyn Ivin, Produced by Antonia Barnard & Nick Cole, starring Hugo Weaving.
SAVE YOUR LEGS ! - DOCUMENTARY - PRODUCER - MELBOURNE & INDIA - 2005
Directed by Boyd Hicklin, a 60 Minute documentary funded by the FFC Innovative Documentary Fund. Distributed by Madman, screened on SBS. Selected for competition at the Mumbai Film Festival. Recently made into a fiction feature film.
CRACKER BAG - SHORT FILM - PRODUCER- MELBOURNE - 2003
Written & Directed by Glendyn Ivin, 15 min short film. Production financed by Jane Liscombe & Glendyn Ivin, Post funded by AFC. Won the Palme D’or – Cannes Film Festival, Berlin Film Fest. – Special Jury prize, AFI for Best Short Screenplay, AFI for Best Short Film, Aspen Film Fest – Highly Commended Jury Prize, St Kilda Film Fest – Best Director, St Kilda Film Fest- Best Film, Dendy Awards – Best Short Film, Canberra Film Fest – Best Short Film.
Theatrically released through Buena Vista. Attached to the ‘Whale Rider’ DVD as an additional extra. Distributed by Flickerfest Films.
Produced for Directors such as Glendyn Ivin , Amy Gebhardt and Jolyon Watkins and Christopher Hill, at Exit Films for over 15 years. See www.exit.com.au for work.
University of Leeds, UK - Joint BA Honors Degree - English Literature & Film & Television
Michelle Bennett - Executive Producer - The Mule - Producer - Drift - Producer - Chopper.
Mobile - 0411 170 017 Email - michele@cherubpictures.com.au