Longhouse: Sydney @Screen Australia
Inside the Writer’s Room – Opportunities and Pitfalls
Join Contemporary Asian Australian Performance (CAAP) and Screen Australia as we give insight into the Screen Industry from a Writer’s Room perspective.
Bali Padda current Head of New Work for Stage at Co-Curious, will lead the conversation with fellow filmmakers and screenwriters:
- Andrew Undi Lee – Director / Writer / Producer / Production Designer Young Australian Korean Filmmaker Award recipient, “Melon Grab” (Screen Australia). Director and Korean consultant for the “The Newsreader” (ABC).
- Melissa Lee Speyer – Writer and devisor for theatre and screen Screenwriter for “The Heights” (ABC), Playwright for “TickTickBoom” which won the Sliver Gull Play Award. Currently the Development Executive at Screen Australia.
- Vonne Patiag – Filmmaker / Director / Writer / Producer Spirit of the West Award recipient, co-founder of production company In-Between pictures, co-writer and associate producer on Australia’s first prime time Filipino TV series “The Unusual Suspects” (SBS).
- Nicole Reddy – Writer for Stage & Screen Recipient of a Screen NSW script department attachment on Foxtel/Lingo’s “Lambs of God”, screenwriter for short film “A Boy Called Su”, which won Best Coming of Age at HollyShortsFilm Festival in the US and the Special Jury Award at Golden Panda Awards, Sichuan TV Festival in China.
Contemporary Asian Australian Performance (CAAP)’s Longhouse program aims to forge a resilient community of artists interested in exploring Asian Australian themes through performance.
Refreshments will be served following the discussion.
WEDNESDAY 24 AUG | 6.00 - 8.00PM | Screen Australia, 45 Jones Street, Ultimo
THIS EVENT IS FULLY SUBSCRIBED