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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Adapting Family Classics for New Audiences

Understand the DNA of the story, know your audience and charm the author. Those were the key messages from this…

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Dominic Minghella: hooky, bingeable and driven by love

The writer and show runner of Doc Martin, Robin Hood and Knightfall gave candid insights into his process and motivation…

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Bitches, Fierce Femmes and Molls: in praise of difficult screen women

Why are the best female characters bad girls and anti-heroes? Our report on the juiciest panel at Screen Forever.

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Miriam Katsambis announced as 2018 Natalie Miller Fellowship recipient

Conversations about women and power in the screen industry continue to set the agenda, and there are impressive women supporting…

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Taking Hamish & Andy's Youtube to the world

How do you grow an international audience for two larrikins and their daggy backyard humour? Valleyarm MD Mark Ashbridge talks…

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Pozible launches small but shiny new revenue tool

Moving away from the frenzied 'all or nothing' crowdfunding model, the Australian platform introduces ongoing subscriptions for podcasters, writers and…

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Freda Glynn - from little things, big things grow

KIN, a new book of essays by artists and filmmakers from all of the world, pays tribute to Freda Glynn…

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Tenderness and the art of taming feral pups

Backtrack Boys tells the story of some wild boys and the dogs that tame them. We talk to documentary filmmaker…

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Secrets and Spies: an interview with Pine Gap's Felicity Packard

The writer and producer on the ABC/Netflix's spy thriller talks about trust, working with Greg Haddrick, and imagining conflict inside…

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Opening Scene: enter new writers from beyond the mainstream

The Wheeler Centre partners up with SAFC to bring fresh unpublished works to South Australian screen producers.

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