Tim Wu
About
Tim Wu is the cofounder of the New York production company Illium Pictures and serves as the company’s executive producer, overseeing all of its commercial and narrative productions.
Since beginning Illium Pictures in 2012, he has grown its commercial clientele to include Conde Nast, Time Inc, The New York Times, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Maybelline, Microsoft and many more.
On the narrative end, Tim's recent work include Natasha Kermani’s IMITATION GIRL (Frightfest 2017), which was acquired and distributed by Epic Pictures as part of their inaugural Dread Central Presents slate, and Gabriel De Urioste’s PROGRAM (NYFF 2018, HBO Latino FF 2018), which was acquired and distributed by Gunpowder & Sky’s science-fiction genre platform, Dust.
An alumni of NYU’s Tisch Film & Television Program, Tim is also a member of the IATSE Local 600 Camera Union and Society of Camera Operators.
Expatriates
An adventurous biracial American woman is on a travel photography project in East Africa, when she falls for a playboy volunteer doctor on assignment in Ethiopia. Together, they embark on a life-altering motorcycle road trip from Sudan to South Africa. EXPATRIATES explores the West's relationship with contemporary East Africa and Neocolonialism in the Millennial age.