At HELIUM, we develop and produce bold, distinctive screen stories for global audiences. Across scripted, factual and entertainment, we combine creative ambition with deep production expertise to bring exceptional ideas to life. Independent, entrepreneurial and globally connected, Helium focuses on projects with the scale, originality and cultural relevance to travel.
Featured Productions
Last King of the Cross
Paper Dolls
The Killings at Parrish Station
Tina Arena: Unravel Me
About Helium
HELIUM is a premium independent production company founded in 2021 by acclaimed Australian producer Mark Fennessy.
Internationally respected as an innovator, entrepreneur and creative leader, Mark has spent more than three decades shaping some of the most influential television brands of the modern era. From his early independent success with Crackerjack through senior leadership roles at Fremantle, Shine and Endemol Shine, he has overseen an extraordinary portfolio of global television franchises — spanning blockbuster unscripted formats, landmark factual series and critically acclaimed scripted drama.
HELIUM represents the culmination of that experience and ambition.
As a truly independent production label, Helium brings together bold creative thinking with world-class production expertise to develop and produce premium scripted, factual and unscripted content for Australian and international audiences. With deep experience navigating both domestic and global markets, the company is uniquely positioned to create distinctive stories that resonate locally and travel globally.