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Anna Broinowski is a Walkley-winning filmmaker, synthetic media researcher and nonfiction author who uses innovative technologies and narrative modes to document countercultural subjects. Her globally screened films include Aim High in Creation!, Forbidden Lie$ and Helen’s War, and have won 3 AFI/AACTAs and the Writer’s Guild of America and NSW Premier's Literary awards, amongst others. Anna’s books are Datsun Angel (2024), Please Explain: the rise, fall and rise again of Pauline Hanson (2017), and The Director is the Commander (2015). A National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) graduate, Anna has worked as an actor and journalist and served as Jury Chair for the NSW Literary Awards and on the Australian Director’s Guild Board. A senior film lecturer at Sydney College of the Arts, Anna researches GenAI screen tools and political deepfakes.
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The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3304