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About

Sarah is a Sydney based photographer, filmmaker and highly qualified educator, who has a passion for travel and adventure and a strong curiosity about the world and different cultures. 

Working as a creative content producer, she has over twenty years of experience with still and moving image creation and production and is also a licensed drone operator (RePL). She enjoys collaborating with other creatives, being challenged with new projects and pushing herself to learn new skills in order to further develop her own creative practice.

Sarah provides unique and tailored services to companies and individuals looking for fresh visual content and new ways of promoting their services. She likes to work one on one with her clients, ensuring that the production process is personalised, collaborative and engaging, with the goal of achieving an authentic finished product.

Over a period of 18 months (2018 - 2020), Sarah worked on a video series for Australian Convict Sites World Heritage Property, combining her passion for filmmaking and history.

Sarah has also had an active role in curating, exhibiting and producing shows for key industry and cultural events such Parramatta Laneways Festival and Head On Photo Festival.

INDUSTRY

2022 (Current): Color Grading Academy For Adobe Premiere – Color Grading Central, Online

2021 (May): Remote Pilot License (RePL) – DroneIt, Online + Practical, Sydney

2019 (Feb): Cert IV in Training & Assessing Upgrade – TAEASS502 & TAELLN411 , Sydney

2018 (March): Participant – Melbourne Art Book Fair, Melbourne

2017 (Oct): Participant – Videomaking 101 Workshop at AFTRS, Sydney

2017 (Aug): Exhibitor – Self Made: Zine and Artist Books at State Library Victoria, Melbourne

2017 (May): Participant – Find Your Vision Video Workshop with Michaela Skovranova, Sydney

2017 (May): Curator/ Exhibitor – Unseen Exhibition at Head On Photo Festival, Sydney

2017 (March): Participant – Melbourne Art Book Fair, Melbourne

2016 (Oct): Curator – Parramatta Seen Exhibition at Parramatta Laneways Festival, Parramatta

2016 (June): Participant – MCA Zine Fair, Sydney

2015 (Sept): Participant – Volume Art Book Fair, Sydney

2015 (July): Attendee – Storytelling with Heart Seminar with Stillmotion, Sydney

2014 (Oct): Attendee – Analogue/ Digital Creative Conference, Sydney

2014 (May): Curator – Into/View Exhibition at Head On Photo Festival, Sydney

2014 (March): Attendee – Broncolor Lighting Seminar with Urs Recher at Sunstudios, Sydney