Yolandi Franken is a Sydney-based producer who have been working in the industry since 2001. She produced four feature films, two TV series and a two-part documentary series, as well as countless shorter format stories, music videos and TVCs.
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NAFA Chat: The secret to making a successful film in today’s market
Bill Bennett and Jennifer Cluff are perhaps Australia’s most enduring and respected producing partners. Married for forty-two years, they have been making films together for nearly all that time.
Most of Hollywood’s major studios have distributed their films over the past four decades. As a director, Bill has been described as one of the world’s great film realists.
NAFA Chat: Crowdfunding your micro-budget feature films
Maria Tran is a Vietnamese-Australian actor and filmmaker specialising in independent films and micro-budget filmmaking.
Her feature action thriller Echo 8, produced on a $10,000 budget, is Australia's first female-led action movie. It has already won several awards. Maria is set to begin production on the next two films in the Echo 8 trilogy, Five By Five and Echo 8 Beyond, which received over two-and-a-half times its funding goal on Indiegogo.
NAFA Chat: Transforming story into impact and funds
Renée Brack holds a Master of Creative Arts from the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) in documentary and VR and a Bachelor of Arts from Macquarie University in screen and media studies. She is an acclaimed storyteller, journalist, writer, and screen professional with over 20 years’ experience in film, TV, print, and digital.
NAFA Chat: Writing and casting feature films
Serhat Caradee is an award-winning Australian filmmaker whose films have screened at many local and international film festivals, winning numerous prizes and awards. He is working on numerous projects, all in various stages of development, through his company Bonafide Pictures with support from Screen NSW, Screen Australia, and other production companies.
An AFTRS Directing graduate, Serhat also teaches casually at UNSW, AFTRS, and NIDA.
NAFA Chat: From childhood enthusiast to adult practitioner
British-Australian producer Al Clark’s four-decade career includes 1984, Absolute Beginners, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Chopper, and Swinging Safari.