KERINNE JENKINS

- writer director on Bidjigal, Gadigal, and Wangal land -

  1. Narrative
  2. Short Form
  3. Immersive
  4. In Our Own Right
  5. 1900 x 3

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I’d like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country.

I pay my respects to their elders, past and present and recognise their connections and continuous care for the skies, lands and waterways throughout Australia

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KERINNE JENKINS
- writer director on Bidjigal, Gadigal, Darug and GuriNgai land -


NARRATIVE 



TWIST (A 6 x 1 hour Limited Series)

A subversive retelling of the Dickensian classic ‘Oliver Twist’ set in a dystopian near future London reeling from a global refugee crisis.

Currently in development with British producer Hannah Ireland.

CLONE (A feature film)

A teenager’s world is upended when she meets the woman she was illegally cloned from. 

MONARO (writer/director, 7 min installation + proof of concept )

An evolving work filmed on Ngarigo Land across the Monaro plains and surrounds.

Monaro is a tonal proof of concept for a science fiction limited series currently in development.

With Jeremy Ambrum. A Yidinji man from Atherton Tablelands, Birri Gubba and South Sea Islander from Lifou Island.

Showcased at the Powerhouse Late: Film as part of the ‘You Are Not Alone’ series (2022).
*Winner of the Platform X Storyworld Competition - Australian Writers Guild.



CATTLE (writer/director, 20 min short film)

Australian Premiere - Melbourne International Film Festival (2018)
International Premiere - Denver International Film Festival (2019)
* Nominated for best film - Heart of Gold Film Festival (2019)
* Nominated for best film - Lorne Film Festival (2019)
Distributed on ABC iView and Virgin In-Flight Entertainment


1919 (director, 11 min short film)

Funded by Metroscreen and Screen Australia as part of the Raw Nerve
Commissioned for broadcast on ABC (Australia).

Australian Premiere - Limited Television Release on ABC (Sep 2015) - Australia only
International Premiere - Aesthetica Short Film Festival
* Best Music in a short film -- Australian Screen Music Awards (Nov, 2015) Melbourne, Australia  




PRECIPICE
(writer/director, 3 x 20min audio series)

An AiR innovation project commissioned by AFTRS, BBC, WNYC Radio and Virgin Entertainment.
Australian Premiere at VIVID FESTIVAL in 2017
Presented at RADIO DAYS: VIENNA in 2018.