Beyond is Australia's leading independent television producer with production offices both in Australia and internationally. Since its inception in 1984 Beyond has produced and/or co-produced over 1,800 hours of programming - including information and documentary programs, magazine and lifestyle series as well as drama, children's, light-entertainment, variety, comedy and mini-series.
PACIFIC & BEYOND
Pacific & Beyond is a joint venture production company between Beyond International Limited and multi award winning Australian children’s television producer Ron Saunders.
Pacific & Beyond focuses on emerging international opportunities in quality children’s television and feature films as well as documentary production. With an extensive track record in producing children’s programming and animation Ron Saunders has held senior positions at the ABC, Yoram Gross-EM TV, Southern Star and Film Australia as well as producing independently.
Since it's inception, Pacific & Beyond has produced three series of the successful pre-school series "New MacDonald's Farm", and the children's science program "Backyard Science". It is currently in production on the animation series "Milly, Molly" in partnership with Scrawl studios in Singapore.
Ron's many other credits include the creation of the popular pre-school series "Johnson & Friends" (which was an International Emmy Finalist) and "Magic Mountain", as well as acting as executive producer on the children’s series "Girl From Tomorrow", "Sun On The Stubble" and "Return To Jupiter" as well as the AFI award-winning "Spellbinder". Ron also executive produced Mario Andreacchio’s feature film "Napoleon" and has documentary credits including the series "Wild China", "Mini Dragons" and "Flowers and the Wide Sea" as well as the first of the "Australian Biography" series.
dSp BEYOND
dSp BEYOND is a niche production company that seeks to conceive, develop, produce and sell the best and most innovative programming, intellectual property and related services with a precise and experienced reading of the Australian and International markets.
Founded by Denis Spencer in 2005, he is a proven operator with an outstanding reputation for producing and directing high quality television in the Australian and International television market over many years. Denis has produced and directed every genre of television production – variety, game shows, major sport, news and current affairs, comedy, drama and commercials.
Until 2004 he headed ENDEMOL Southern Star as CEO for the first and subsequent four seasons of Big Brother and adapted and modified smash game show hit Deal or No Deal to its unanswered success as a 30 minute format on the SEVEN Network.
His most recent major production was as Executive Producer of the LOGIES 2005.
Other 2005 successes have been AFL LOVEMATCH for FOX FOOTY and a revamped Beauty and the Beast for FOXTEL.
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