Breaking Screen
Episodes
Michelle Law on writing for stage, print and screen
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined on Breaking Screen by Michelle Law, a writer and actor who writes for print, theatre and screen. Throughout the episode, Michelle talks a...
Jungle Entertainment's Chloe Rickard and showrunner/writer Gretel Vella on making Stan series He Had it Coming
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by screenwriter Gretel Vella and Jungle Entertainment’s Chloe Rickard, who both executive produced the new Stan or...
Creators of Stan series Watching You on adaptations, writing tips, and crafting a propulsive thriller for TV
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined on Breaking Screen by Alexei Mizin and Ryan van Dijk, the creators, writers and script producers of Stan’s original six-part series Wat...
Making a vertical series with the producers of Ceebs
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by Amie Batalibasi and Nikki Tran, the producers of 18 x 1 minute series Ceebs, which was written by and stars Betie...
Making an animated feature with Lesbian Space Princess co-writer/directors
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined on Breaking Screen by Leela Varghese and Emma Hough Hobbs, the co-writer/directors of the award winning animated feature film Lesbian Spa...
Director/Writer Vanilla Tupu: takeaways from working across development, film and music worlds
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by Vanilla Tupu, a director, writer and development manager who talks about takeaways from being in the development ...
Filmmaker Josh Sambono: From note-taking to writing on Firebite and NCIS: Sydney
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined by filmmaker Josh Sambono, a Jingili man who is known for his expertise in the action and horror genres, who talks about how his early ...
Yolanda Ramke's writing process and advice for emerging creatives
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Award-winning screenwriter and director Yolanda Ramke joins this 'mini-break' episode of Breaking Screen - a shorter episode than usual - to talk abou...
Monica Zanetti: building a directing and writing career across film and TV
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by Monica Zanetti - an award-winning screenwriter and director, who talks about how she shifts between working on he...
Charles Williams: the road to writing and directing his feature film debut Inside
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by Charles Williams, an acclaimed Australian film director, writer, and producer, who talks about what winning the s...
Melissa Lee Speyer: writing takeaways for screen and stage
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by writer Melissa Lee Speyer, who talks about what her time as both a lawyer and development executive taught her ab...
Sam Meikle: the challenges and opportunities for Australian screenwriters in 2025
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined on Breaking Screen by Sam Meikle, a writer and creator with hundreds of hours of produced credits that range from television comedies, ...
Writing genre with screenwriter, author and film curator Maria Lewis
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Breaking Screen features Maria Lewis, a best-selling author, screenwriter, and film curator who has an Encyclopaedic knowledge of pop ...
Producer Yingna Lu on festival strategies, applying for grants and building a slate
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The first episode of Breaking Screen features Yingna Lu of Spaceboy Studios, a creative producer who discusses everything from festival strategies for...