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Film CV
Writing and film-making
Screenplays
Back to Babylon
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Honourable Mention, 2006
One-In-Ten Screenplay Contest
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Making Fantastic Short Films
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Embryo Films, 2006
Rie wrote the script and teaching package for this excellent resource for use in schools all over the world.
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Heloise
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Winner, 2003
Ztudio What IF? Award for "best unproduced screenplay", IF Awards.
Finalist, 2003
One-In-Ten Screenplay Contest
Semi-finalist, 2005
Nicholl Fellowship
Quarter finalist, 2003
American Screenwriting Competition
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Play On
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Quarter Finalist, 2002
Hollywood's Next Success
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Dancing with the Daffodils
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Finalist, 2002
One-in-Ten Screenplay Contest
Quarter Finalist, 2003
Hollywood's Next Success
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Playing it Straight
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First Prize, 2000
aGLIFF Screenwriters award
(Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival)
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Wherever You Are (aka Jamie's Journey)
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has been optioned by Playback Entertainment, and was selected for the October 2005 reading at the Centre for the Moving Image in Melbourne.
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Rie has written thirteen feature-length screenplays, many short scripts, and attended various screenwriting workshops and workshops on writing for television, including Robert McKee's "story", "comedy" and "thriller" classes, Linda Aronson's "Screen writing updated" classes, "writing for television" and "writing and making the short film" 3-day workshops run by the AWG, among others. She attended the summer school in film-making at Melbourne University in 2002. Rie has completed all of Hal Croasman's on-line screenwriting workshops.
Rie has other feature scripts which have not been sent to competition, including a teen comedy (The Course of True Love, 2004), a road movie which uses parallel narrative structure (alternatE/Lives, 2004), and a family fantasy (Dragonspeaker). She has adapted a biography (Stanislavski's Child) which received much acclaim at a South Coast Writer's Centre reading. Many of her screenplays are under consideration by producers.
She is currently working on a mini-series, a psychological thriller and is co-writing Still Waters with Philip J Byrnes for Stick'n' Stone Productions (L.A.).
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2000
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Rie was selected as an emerging writer at the Tropnest writer's centre in fox studios. She completed the first and second draft of a screenplay - Truth and Beauty
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2001
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wrote, directed and produced a short film (6 minutes) - The Last Secret - which has been or will be screened at more than thirty six local and international festivals, and was screened on New Zealand, Dutch and German TV.
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2001
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wrote, directed and produced a short film (7 mins) - Picture Perfect (4 film festivals)
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2002
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wrote, directed and produced a short film (7 mins) - Family Affair (5 film festivals)
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2003
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wrote, directed and produced a short film (5 mins) - My Family is Special (2 film festivals)
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Rie has written other short scripts, including Call Me (2003, dir. Luke Dunham), and Life - a celebration selected for the Sydney 2004 Rainbow Flag project.
Rie has written and directed two short films for the NSW Department of Education: Loren Gets A Job, for Year 9 students, and How to Make a Short Film, suitable for Year 6 upward.
Making Fantastic Short Films is a great teaching resource for upper primary schools and high schools. Rie worked closely with Jeff Bollow of Embryo Films, writing the script and the teaching package for this great little production.
Rie has also been the script advisor to various projects of Dr Jessica Grainger, through Wollongong University, including educational videos for Juvenile Justice, Lifeline and the AMA.
Playwriting
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2002
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Regional mentorship for Play On - a stageplay. Professional rehearsed reading at Theatre South in November 2002.
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