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contact Stacey Testro International: 03 9690 0099 or melb@sti.com.au
KEY CREDITS
Various commercials, voice overs, corporates and short films
A Love Story - Short Film - Dir: Simon Bare
Prank Patrol - Ensemble cast - Active TV - ABC3/ABC1
Wilfred II - Guest (Ros Barclay) - SBS & Barking Mad Productions
City Homicide - Guest (Sally Cousins) - Network 7
All Saints - Guest (Kara Greave) - Network 7
The Wedge (Regular Cast) - Sketch Series I & II - Channel 10/Cornerbox
Forget the Rules (Guest) - Interactive Online Drama - Catfish Productions. Dir: Colin Mowbray
T25 - Sitcom Pilot - Independent - Dir: Ben Usher
Saw - Original Short Film - Dir: James Wan
Move! Where are you Going? - International Feature Film (Spain/Italy). Dir: Pietro Jona
Flipside (Regular Cast) - Sketch Series - ABC TV. Dir: Nick Bufalo
Footy Chicks - Comic Stage Play (Moosehead Award Recipient) - Melbourne International Comedy Festival
The Apprentice - Comedy/Documentary Pilot - Melodrama Pictures. Dir: Dennis K. Smith
Last Stop - Short film (Tropfest finalist) - Dir: Greg Williams
Shot (aka: exploitation.com) - Interactive Drama - Dir: Tatiana Doroshenko
Herman the Legal Labrador - Animation - Dir: David Blumenstein, Nakedfella Productions
The Breakfast Shift - Radio Drama Series - 774 ABC Radio Melbourne
Crazy Richard - Short Feature - Lead - Dir: Katrina Mathers & Dean Francis
Blue Heelers - Guest (Olive Katovich) - Southern Star.
Economy Class - Telemovie - Lead (Mezza) - Channel 7/Albert Street Productions. Dir: Kevin Carlin. Pdr: Steve Luby
REVIEWS
THE
WEDGE , Network 10 Sketch Series
"I thought it was the freshest new thing on TV... Sandra Sultry was very
funny". Neil Mitchell, 3AW
ECONOMY
CLASS, HSV7 Telemovie
“Young actress Katrina Mathers shines as a street wise kid who forms
an unlikely relationship with an unemployed engineer” David Baird, Herald-Sun
“It is well acted (Mathers is terrific) and production values are excellent
for a low budget feature” Garry Mansfield, Herald-Sun
“Katrina Mathers gives an edgy, unexaggerated performance as Mezza”
Phillip Adams, The Australian.
FOOTY
CHICKS, Moosehead Award Comedy Festival Show
“Fiona Harris & Katrina Mathers are excellent in the roles of Fran
and Jane, creating a wonderful Odd Couple type relationship…
based on the quality of writing and performance in Footy Chicks, they
will be well worth watching in the future… It’s funny, entertaining
and well worth seeing". Stageleft. www.stageleft.com.au
“Fiona Harris & Katrina Mathers carry the entire show…
with finely-honed acting skills and timing that keep the laughs coming…”
The Chaser Newspaper
“Harris and Mathers delivered a tight and amusing performance…
the characters were made real by well-honed acting abilities… ”
InPress
“A slick two-hander, Footy Chicks is a hilarious expose of what some
women will put themselves through in the name of being, or becoming, a footballer's
girlfriend” The Age.
CRAZY
RICHARD, Independent Short Feature
"Mathers' descent into virtual madness is both compelling and blackly
funny." Shadows on the Wall Film Festival Review
“The film's stars (and subjects and filmmakers!) are all extremely well
cast” British Film Institute, LLGFF
SHOT,
Multimedia Narrative CDRom
“The actress who played all the parts in this piece is astonishing. It
would not have worked without the acting skill she brought to this work” Michael
Buckley, VCA
PRESENTING,
JUDGING, SPEAKING, TEACHING OR APPEARING AS SELF
2009 110th Anniversary Gala Dinner, Mentone Girls' Grammar School, MC
2008 & 2009 Melbourne International Animation Festival, Careers in Animation, Guest Speaker
2008 Arts Law Week, Know Your Rights: Competitions & Prizes, Guest Speaker
2008 Open Channel Course, There's No Business Like Show Business, Guest Presenter
2007 Television Grand Jury, AFI Awards Judge
2007 Rock Eisteddfod Challenge, Grand Final Nights at Vodafone Arena, Guest Judge
2007 MEAA Make Your Own Fun, Seminar for aspiring actors presented by Actors Equity, Panel Speaker
2007 RMIT Student Film Awards, Guest Judge & Presenter
2006 Geelong 24hr Filmmaking Shootout Competition, Guest Judge
2005 iLiving TV Pilot for the Lifestyle Channel, Guest 'Expert' in making a film on a mobile phone
2004 Inaugural Comedy Awards, presented by Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Guest Presenter
2004 The Know for Music Max, Guest Panel Member
2003 Brian McCarthy Memorial Moosehead Award Benefit Night, Guest Performer
2003 The Australian Sitcom Festival, Forum about writing comedy collaboratively, Panel Speaker
2003 Melbourne University Short Course Program, How to Make a Short Film, Course Tutor
02-03 Screen Actors’ Guild, Ongoing Performance Classes for Teens and Adults, Course Tutor
2002 Northern Film Network - How to Write a Short Film, Guest Speaker
2002 MAFIA Documentary Awards, Awards Night MC
2001 Producers’ & Directors’ Guild of Australia, Panel Speaker
2001 The Australian Sitcom Festival, Collaborative Comedy Writing Session, Panel Speaker
1999 Melbourne International Film Festival Short Film Selection Panel
1998 Cinessential Forum on No-Budget Filmmaking with Roger Corman, Newcastle, Panel Speaker
1996 WIFT, Women in Motion Seminar, Panel Speaker
1996 Mentone Girls’ Grammar Year 12 Graduation, Guest Speaker
1995 St Catherines' Girls School Year 12 Careers Day, Focus on Women In Business, Panel Speaker
19 January, 2011