About
Emily is a Maori-English Australian filmmaker. Hawe like café.
Emily is a screenwriter and director from Darwin currently based in Sydney, Australia. She works primarily as a freelance on-set director’s assistant and has extensive experience in project development, production support, document design, and research. Emily is a creative collaborator, storyteller, and general busybody.
As a freelancer she creates high-quality treatments and bibles for TV commercials, film, and television. Emily is highly experienced in visual research and layout design.
Here’s her letterboxd. She loves detail-oriented filmmaking (Wes Anderson, David Fincher), ‘It Was Always You’ stories (Doctor Sleep), poetic epics (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Days of Heaven, Lawrence of Arabia, Beau Travail), heroines (Citizen Ruth, Diabolique, Last Days of Disco) and horrors (The Exorcist, Donald Pleasance, Mike Flanagan, and John Carpenter). If you’ve read this far - thank you! Here’s a gold star for your efforts *