Documentary Australia

Leeanne Torpey

Leeanne Torpey is a film and TV producer based in Sydney. She was the impact producer on the War On Waste (ABC, Dir Jodi Boylin), she got involved in the muck of money and politics with Big Deal (ABC, Madman, Dir,. Craig Ruecassel), she’s worked on the mess of Australia’s health system with Magda’s Big National Health Check (ABC, Dir. Rob Innes), she collaborated closely with Julian Assange’s family on Ithaka (ABC, Bonsai Films, Dir. Ben Lawrence) and amplified the mental health campaign around 8-part drama series Wakefield (ABC, Showtime, Dir. Jocelyn Moorhouse).

Filmmaker Projects

Big Deal: Is Our Democracy For Sale?

 Completed film

Craig Reucassel

A wake-up call about the frightening extent to which money has infiltrated Australian politics.

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Dangerous Games (W/T)

Emily Verdouw

When a star player is forced to give up a promising career, a community football club turns to science to tackle CTE.

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Chasing The Last Giants

Joseph Nizeti

A married couple photograph Giant Tree ‘portraits’ around the world on their quest to save Tasmania’s Grove of Giants.

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In Focus

Barat Ali Batoor

A courageous reporter. An extraordinary return. Photographs that unveil the untold chapters of survival.

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Gaslight

Madeleine Parry

Spin doctor Heidi Gallbladder has just landed her dream job: she gets to pull the strings behind the scenes of the gas industry but little does she know it’s about to unravel.

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