FIGHTING FOR SCREEN
Tim has been interested and involved in movement practices, specifically in fight work since studying Acting at the University of Southern Queensland, graduating in 2005.
As a Fight Director, he has worked with multiple companies in Sydney and Brisbane. Under the mentorship of Nigel Poulton, Tim has studied extensively in a range of martial disciplines and movement practices, travelling around Australia as well as Canada and the United States. Currently the President of the Society of Australian Fight Directors incorporated (SAFDi), Tim is certified under their curriculums as well as been instrumental in the development and rebranding of the organisation.
Notable companies for which Tim has worked as a Fight Director across Sydney and Brisbane include: Sydney Theatre Company; Belvoir; shake & stir theatre co.; Bell Shakespeare; Hayes Theatre Company; Critical Stages; ATYP; Sport for Jove; and Outhouse Theatre.
Also a professional actor, Tim has toured Australia and worked with companies that include: Darlinghurst Theatre Co. (A Chorus Line, Deathtrap), shake & stir theatre co. (Animal Farm, Fantastic Mr Fox, Dracula, Wuthering Heights, George’s Marvellous Medicine), Bell Shakespeare (Richard III), Gordon Frost Organisation (FAME), and Kay & McLean (The Graduate).