Australian screenwriters/actors Leah Purcell, Rita Kalnejais and Mirrah Foulkes come together with moderator and SFF Chair Deanne Weir to discuss their careers, writing female characters, what they’re working on in isolation, and how Australia is tackling gender disparity in the screen sector.

Special Guests

Deanne Weir: Moderator, Sydney Film Festival Chair

Leah Purcell: Screenwriter, Director, Actor

Rita Kalnejais: Screenwriter, Actor

Mirrah Foulkes: Screenwriter, Director, Actor