Rochelle Siemienowicz

Rochelle Siemienowicz is a Melbourne writer and editor. Her first book Fallen, a memoir was published in 2014 and her second, Double Happiness, a novel, in 2024. She has a PhD in Australian cinema and was previously a journalist at ScreenHub and ArtsHub. ou can find her on Instagram: @Rochelle_Rochelle or at Substack where she writes a fortnightly newsletter, The Fool and the Queen.

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Tyler Bern, Que Minh Luu, Amanda Duthie
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Fast-tracking new Australian projects to Amazon Prime, Netflix and Stan

Screen Producers Australia (SPA) and Screen Australia have announced a new Pitch on Demand initiative.

writers of Here Out West
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Nominees announced for the 54th AWGIE Awards

Writers of The Dry, Nitram, Here Out West, The Great and Fisk are among those nominated for the awards for…

Arafat Faiz in When Pomegranates Howl
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Early Oscars buzz for 'When Pomegranates Howl'

Australia's official submission for the 2022 Academy Awards was shot in Afghanistan and written and directed by Iranian-Australian filmmaker Granaz…

Bridgette Graham, Natalie Miller Fellowship
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Bridgette Graham is the 10th Natalie Miller Fellowship recipient

The Roadshow Films product marketing manager will be researching new technologies and disruptive business models.

Christiaan Van Vuuren credit Toby Ralph
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Christiaan Van Vuuren gets sincere in Big Deal

Best known for comedy roles, the writer, director and presenter talks about Big Deal, a documentary exposing how donations corrupt…

Key Art Guide Carnival Studio
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Creating engaging film marketing materials

Driven by frustration, Demi Hopkins from creative agency Carnival Studio has published a free guide to planning and capturing great…

Three lead actors on trans kids show First Day
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Julie Kalceff on 'First Day', trans representation, Hulu deals, and 'Here Out West'

Writer-director Julie Kalceff talks about the internationally acclaimed series about a transgender student, and the Hulu deal that got S2…

Behind the scenes on Netflix Original feature film Sweet River. Image: Kane Skennar
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Applications open for Screenworks regional crew traineeships

The pilot program delivered in partnership with Netflix encourages diverse and disadvantaged regional applicants.

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Series Mania Melbourne Returns

The 4-day festival of TV unveils a free online program for the public as well as a bumper Screen Industry…

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AACTA Voting is open for TV Awards

Round One determines the 2021 nominees in the television categories and closes this Friday. Comedy is a big focus.

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