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CJZ
FormerlyCordell Jigsaw Productions
Company typeIndependent production company
IndustryTelevision production
GenreDrama, factual, entertainment, comedy
OwnerMichael Cordell
Nick Murray
Websitehttps://www.cjz.com.au/

CJZ is a film and television production company based in Australia.

CJZ produces drama, factual, entertainment and comedy programming across all Australian commercial networks, public broadcasters, free-to-air and cable networks.[1][2] Many of its productions and formats are screened internationally.

The CJZ group was formed in 2012 following the merger of Cordell Jigsaw Productions and Zapruder's Other Films.[3][4] CJZ also acquired New Zealand production company Greenstone TV in 2013.[5] In 2011 the company established Genepool, a joint venture with science producer Sonya Pemberton.

CJZ is co-owned by producers Michael Cordell and Nick Murray.

List of CJZ Shows [1][6]

Greenstone

Greenstone TV is a New Zealand-based television production company that produces factual, entertainment, drama and documentary programs.

Greenstone was founded in 1994 by John Harris. In December 2013 Greenstone was purchased by Australian production company CJZ, creating an independent international production group.[5]

Greenstone Shows

References

  1. ^ a b "CJZ, about".
  2. ^ "ScreenAustralia".
  3. ^ Dallas, Sam (27 Feb 2012). "Cordell Jigsaw and Zapruder's Other Films merge: Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder is born". IF.com.au.
  4. ^ Delaney, Colin (27 Feb 2012). "Cordell Jigsaw and Zapruder's Other Films merge to become 'super indie'".
  5. ^ a b Bodey, Michael (15 Nov 2013). "Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder consolidates with Greenstone TV buy". the Australian.
  6. ^ "CJZ — Programs". CJZ. CJZ. 17 August 2019.