The former CEO of Women in Film and Television (WIFT) Toronto Heather Webb has joined the Natalie Miller Fellowship (NMF) committee. The Sydney-based role sees Webb join existing committee members Sue Maslin AO, Sandra Sdraulig AM, Julia Adams, Aida Innocente, Alicia Brescianini, ... [Continue Reading]
Announcements
Speakers Announced for the 2019 Brilliant Careers Leadership Forum
We're excited to announce the Guest Speakers for the 2019 Brilliant Careers Leadership Forum. Richmond Football Club president, Peggy O’Neal AO, Fremantle CEO Asia Pacific Chris Oliver-Taylor, filmmaker, Genevieve Bailey (I Am Eleven, Happy Sad Man), media entrepreneur, company director and ... [Continue Reading]
This Changes Everything – an investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood
We're thrilled to announce that we'll be screening the documentary This Changes Everything, directed by Tom Donahue, on October 24th at HOYTS Melbourne Central, with pre-screening networking drinks, as part of our 2019 Brilliant Careers Leadership Forum (find out more and purchase tickets ... [Continue Reading]
The Natalie Miller Fellowship and Film Victoria launch ‘Brilliant Careers Leadership Forum 2019’
The Natalie Miller Fellowship (NMF) and Film Victoria are proud to announce the launch of the Brilliant Careers Leadership Forum 2019 to be held in Melbourne from 24 – 25th October, which aims to foster skills to encourage female leadership in the Australian screen industry. Building upon the ... [Continue Reading]
In celebration of Chrissy Thomson
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Chrissy Thomson, founder and guiding spirit of the Natalie Miller Fellowship. Chrissy served on the NMF Committee from 2010 - 2016 and is greatly missed by all who knew her. We would like to share this piece, written by Jan Epstein, in honour of ... [Continue Reading]
Miriam Katsambis awarded 2018 Natalie Miller Fellowship
We were thrilled to announce at the 2018 Screen Forever Conference that Miriam Katsambis, Legal Counsel at Entertainment One, has received the Natalie Miller Fellowship for 2018. Established in 2011 to recognise the unique contribution of screen industry pioneer Natalie Miller AO, the Fellowship ... [Continue Reading]
Applications Now Open for the 2018 Natalie Miller Fellowship
The Natalie Miller Fellowship invites women in the Australian screen industry to apply for its annual grant of up to $20,000. Our mission is to inspire female leadership and this grant is designed to recognise, nurture and empower the next generation of female leaders in the screen ... [Continue Reading]
Kerry Gardner awarded AM
NMF Ambassador Kerry Gardner has been recognised in the Australia Day 2018 Honours List with an AM. Kerry Gardner AM was made a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia for significant service to the community through her support for a range of cultural, social justice and ... [Continue Reading]
We’re Hiring!
NMF Administrator The NMF are looking to hire an Administrator to work with us for one day per week. The position will provide administrative support to the Committee of Management of the Natalie Miller Fellowship. The Administrator will also manage operational aspects of promotion, sponsorship ... [Continue Reading]
Kristy Matheson awarded 2017 Natalie Miller Fellowship
Kristy Matheson, senior film programmer at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, has been awarded the 2017 Natalie Miller Fellowship today at the Australian International Movie Convention on the Gold Coast. Established in 2011, the Fellowship awards a grant to a woman in the Australian ... [Continue Reading]