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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'Two Hands' TV series among Screen Australia's 28 recipients of Story Development Funding

Gregor Jordan's crime comedy goes to series, a live action family film from Ludo, and a gay romance anthology are…

Features

Politics from the female perspective: an interview with Annabel Crabb

The journalist and series creator talks about the making of Ms Represented, a powerful ABC documentary about women in politics.

Adrian Grenier in Clickbait
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First look at Clickbait on Netflix

The first Netflix Original series to be filmed in Victoria releases in August. It’s an American-looking show with local roots.

Rachel Okine, President of the Natalie Miller Fellowship
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Rachel Okine announced as new President of Natalie Miller Fellowship

Rachel Okine was the first recipient of the Natalie Miller Fellowship in 2012. She now takes over as President from…

Lone Wolf
Features

A film festival for extraordinary times: MIFF 2021

The Melbourne International Film Festival unveils a 'hybrid' program to serve many audiences. Fingers and toes are crossed.

Features

Horrible Histories Aboriginal-style: Trisha Morton-Thomas bites back

The Alice Springs-based actor and producer talks about her one-hour comedy special bringing a light touch to heavy history.

News

News in Brief: Wayne Blair joins Academy, Ubisoft recruits, & SPA calls for Ones to Watch

Key industry moves and shakes, first look at NITRAM, Sydney's in lockdown and box office suffers.

News

Six essential things to watch for NAIDOC Week 2021

We're spoilt for choice with all the great Indigenous-created content on TV, but these titles across Netflix, NITV, SBS, ABC…

Career Advice

Nine-day writing retreat for West Australian screenwriters

A joint initiative from Cinefest Oz and Women in Film and TV, the generous retreat promises nourishing peace and creative…

Opinions & Analysis

Colourblind Casting: 'I've been waiting for this a long time'

When actor Ming-Zhu Hii got to play a delicious period role in 'Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries' it was a…

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