FILM:

	The Morning After

2009 DEVIL CHAIR, role: nurse, Horror short Dir: Darren Perry.

2009 CRAZY IN THE NIGHT role: Lisa Dir: Jason Turley, Frenetic, short film

2009 SEED TO THE WIND, role: myself, Cancer documentary  Dir: Vanessa de Largie, ValDes Creative

2009 THE LEGEND mockumentry role: cameo as myself,  Silver Rocket Films Dir: Colin Mowbray

2008 THE DARK PSYCHOSIS, role:Marylyn Stepford (newsreader) Horror Feature Anthology Film, Dir: Stuart Simpson, Lost Art Films.

2008 VENERIS, role: prostitute Short Film, Dir: Darren Perry, RMIT.

	Gemini Descending

2008 ZYCO ROCK, role: Announcer Feature Film, Dir: Angelo Salamanca, Sidehand Productions

2007 THE MORNING AFTER, role: Svetlana Short Film Dir: Konrad McCarthy

2007 PREAMBLE, role: actress Horror/Slasher Short Film Dir: Christos Katsaros/SheKat Productions

2007 3 am, 3 minute Experimental Film Dir: Mark La Rosa

2007 1:20 pm, role: actress (lead) Short film Dir: Bill Mousoulis/Innersense Productions

2007 QUIET DAYS IN PORT MELBOURNE, role: Zara Short film Dir: Jeff Herbert/Freedom Pictures Corp

2007 SCIENTIA, role: crucified scientist, Sci Fi Trailer Dir: Stephen Amis, Revolution Pictures

2006 RAINY TOWN, role: love interest (lead) Ch 31 Video Clip, Dir: Flora Georgiou

2006 TED & SILVER role: Silver (lead) Short Film Dir: Vanessa de Largie/ValDes Creative

2006 GEMINI DESCENDING role: Marilyn Monroe/cleaner Short Film Dir: Jenna Davis/Starside Projekt

2006 NOCTURNAL SUBMISSIONS role: X (vampire) A Nocturne Trailer/Dir: Bill Mousoulis

	A Nocturne

2006 A NOCTURNE role: X (co-lead) Horror Feature Film Dir: Bill Mousoulis/Innersense Productions

2006 SMUT role: Dawn Feature Film Dir: Thomas Elliot/Creative Immediacy

2005 ECHO OF SHADOWS role: woman (lead) Short Film Dir: Gareth Ross/Mishkin Productions

2005 THE GREAT EMBRACE roles: Ann & Violet Short Film Dir: James Pontifex

2004 THE ANNOUNCEMENT role: teacher Short Film Dir: Lachlan Mc Kinnon

2004 DUST OF LUST role: Natalie (lead) Short Film Dir: Yenni Tony/Clockspeed Productions

2002 AUSTRALIAN RULES role: barmaid(visual) Feature Film Dir: Paul Goldman

AWARDS:

2007 'BEST FEMALE ACTOR’ for A NOCTURNE Melbourne Underground Film Festival

THEATRE:

2007 WE’VE TO DECEIVE role: Julie (three hander) Dir: Brenda Palmer/New Performance Company

	with Frank Otis

2006 TED & SILVER role: Silver (lead) Dir: Frank Otis/Melbourne Fringe Festival/Gasworks

2006 AND NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP role: Dr Da Sill Dir: Lauren Clair/Gasworks

2004 IF A BLOKE HAD ENDO Self devised & performed, supported by Endometriosis Association

2000 THE CHRISTMAS PRESENCE pantomime role: various Dir: Elizabeth Semmel/Cromwell Theatre

2000 THE MERCHANT OF MEDICINE role: Melissa Dir: Jill O Callaghan/La Mama/Carlton Courthouse

TV COMMERCIALS:

2002 BEAUREPAIRES role: nurse (featured 100%) Dir: Tony Sherwood, Sydney Film Company

1996 GIG-A-BITE role: visual Dir: David Copping/Look Agency W.A

1995 ORBIT EASYRIDER role: visual Dir: Derek Seabourne Ch 9 W.A

1994 BALCATTA GARDEN CENTRE role: visual Dir: Derek Seabourne Ch 9 W.A

COMPERE & PROMOTIONS:

Promo work for companies such as Tri-Motion, Park Lane, Sales Advantage, Gatsby/promoting products such as: Springfree Trampolines, Wild Turkey, Carlton Mid Strength, Homedics, La Prairie, Cadbury, Baci, BP, Decore, Breville, Braun, AFL packages, promoted at venues such as: Nightclubs, pubs. Department stores, Food Outlets, Liquor Stores, Sporting grounds, Malls and others. (!993-2007- casual.)

2005 CHA CHA CHA promotion @ Miami Plaza (3wk gig) Park Lane Promotions W.A

2003 Black Coffee Short Story Competition CAE

1996-99 Compere of Characterland shows at shopping centres, shows & festivals. Working with characters such as Humphrey B Bear, Casper and Garfield. Shows involved singing, dancing & interaction with children. W.A Dir: Bill Hewison

VOICEOVER:

2007 Voice work for the role of Myra in Sci Fi Trailer SCIENTIA Dir: Stephen Amis/Soundfirm

2002-04 Voice for Shark Fin Group of Family Restaurants ON HOLD MESSAGES, Christmas, Easter Moomba, Valentines Day, Grand Prix. Demo available upon request Dir: Michael Siu/ Listen While You wait

2003 ABC Radio Play 'Southern Squad' Episode 8 role: WandaWhiplash (available on request)

1997 Various Radio Commercials for 94.5 FM Perth Demo available upon request

RADIO INTERVIEW:

2008 On the 26th of November, Vanessa was a guest on ABC's radio morning program in Perth. The segment was called 'Born In The Wrong Era' and the presenters were Geoff Hutchison and Andrew Wynne. To listen to the interview, click here.

PHOTOGRAPHIC MODELLING:

2008 Using a photograph of me in the short film 'Tuning In' Dir: Tom Vogel, Angry Productions.

2007 Using a photograph of me as a hologram in the feature film PURGE, Dir: David King

2007 Finalist in the ‘FACE OF CAULFIELD’ racing competition

1993 onwards: appeared in various catalogues, magazines and flyers

SCRIPT READINGS:

2007 SCIENTIA role: Iris Writers: Stephen Amis & David Richardson Dir: Stephen Amis (feature)

2006 UNDERCURRENT role: Scarlett Writer: Serge Denardo Dir: Angelo Salamanca (feature)

2006 SWEET MEAT role: Petra Writer: Heather Gallagher Dir: Angelo Salamanca/Westgarth Film Festival

2002 RUBY TUESDAY role: Narrator Writer: Susannah Farrow Dir: Zoltan Fesco (feature)

MUSIC:

First Grade Certificate of Musicianship (music theory)

Learnt the organ for 7 years

WRITING:

2007 Participant in Poetry Idol – Performed my own poetry to a forum and judges

2007 A THOUGHT FOR DESSERT 10 minute play

2007 CHEYNE Feature Film in development

2006 ‘A GIFT’ (short story) Commended Prize - Daffodil Day Arts Awards Cancer Council Vic

2006 TED & SILVER film and play versions

2006 Performed my own poetry at Dan O'Connell Hotel

2002-06 2 unpublished books ‘Don’t Hit Me’ (about domestic violence) & ‘Tough Choice’ (abortion, for and against)

2004 ‘If A Bloke Had Endo’ (skits) Written and performed for Medical practitioners and sufferers of Endometriosis at Box Hill Hospital to raise awareness, supported by Endometriosis Association Vic

2003 Article about Endometriosis published in ‘Endo Issues.’

1994-2007 Numerous published and unpublished poems

TRAINING:

2009 'The New Actors Workshop', New York.

2005 ‘The Drama Of Screenwriting’ AFTRS Billy Marshall Stoneking

2005 Drop in classes/Red Stitch Theatre

2004 Voice classes @ Black Swan Theatre W.A

2003 Various casting and camera classes at TAFTA John Orcsik

2003 Performance Arts Access Certificate CAE/Kim Krejus

2002 Drop in classes/Sydney Actors Centre

2001 Masterclass with Tom McSweeney

2001 Various short courses @ VCA

1993-99 Short courses @ WAAPA, acting workshops with David Vallon

1981-1991 Johnny Young Talent School -Singing, Dancing & Acting classes every week.