John Paul is an international producer and director and Shaman working in theatre, film, festivals and Special Events. In 2019 he joined with Walker Films to create an 8 x 1hr documentary series: An Accidental Shaman taking people to sacred sites around the world to explore the mystery and power of these sites along with indigenous wisdom keepers and scientists. I In 2011 he and IT partner Craig Lambie launched True Secrets – Melbourne. A dramatised tour of notorious Melbourne streamed directly to your smart phone. In 2010 JP wrote and directed his first short film, Shoelace (about a 5yr old boy who earns his first 'badge' of independence) it has screened at 41 festivals and won several prizes. In 2007 he created the Auspicious Arts Incubator to share his knowledge and experience by providing long term one-on-one coaching for independent artists and arts organisations. He is the author of the book, No More Starving Artists: how to master your art, your life and build your business.