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Michelle Blakeney
Photography, Film & Multimedia
Client Focus: Youth (13-17)
Biography:
My passion and continuing ambition is to document - via photography and video - my people's unique culture, talent and history; to be presented in the from of storytelling, performance and teaching - revealing a positive image of Indigenous Australians. Being Indigenous my method of teaching my people are, We are born storytellers.
Region: Sydney, Sydney East, Sydney Inner West, Sydney South
Contact: Email: michelle.blakeney@email.cs.nsw.gov.au
Katrina Douglas
Film/video and theatre.
Client Focus:
- Limited mobility
- Moderate Intellectual disability
- Severe Intellectual disability
- Communication impaired
- Vision impaired
- Brain injury
- Mental illness
Youth, and adults (all ages)
Biography:
I have worked extensively with people with a disability. Previous projects include directing Sucked In a devised performance with young people with mixed abilities (PYT 2003); co-directing and facilitating music and drama workshops with Nick Wishart for Club Wild in Bankstown (2005); and various workshops and devised performances with different disability groups in South Sydney for Shopfront Theatre (1997 to 1998). I have also directed, managed and produced events & projects for numerous companies around Australia including Sydney Theatre Company, Griffin Theatre Company, St Martins Theatre, Shopfront Theatre for Young People, Moonlight Cinema, Information & Cultural Exchange, ATYP, PACT, and Powerhouse Youth Theatre (PYT).
Region: Sydney, Western Suburbs, Inner West, North Shore,Northern Beaches, Eastern Suburbs, St George & Sutherland shires.
Contact: Email: katdouglas@mac.com
Owen Elliot
Film Director/Producer
Client Focus:
- Mental illness
Would like to work with:
- Limited mobility
- Moderate Intellectual disability
- Severe Intellectual disability
- Communication impaired
- Vision impaired
- Brain injury
Children, youth, and adults (all ages)
Biography:
As an experienced film director and producer of documentaries, I love to work on a wide range of film, television and video production. I am keen to share my skills and knowledge in documentary film making to help people document their stories. My past projects include, Matthew Heath (2006), a short film that tells the story of a 12 yr old boy who cares for his father, who has bipolor disorder. I have also directed and produced several music videos, award winning documentary films and educational DVDs.
Region: Sydney, Western Suburbs, Inner West, North Shore, Northern Beaches, Eastern Suburbs, Hills district.
Contact: Mobile: 0402 658 965 Email: owenelliottmedia@hotmail.com
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