Screenwriter for Film & TV who’s found her “voice” via the Thriller and Sci-Fi genres. Specializing in inter- generational conflict. Diana is a dual citizen of the US and Australia, has a background in Science and now a full-time Spec Screenwriter and Actor. Her writing for features and TV often highlight socio-environmental issues. Optioned and a Comp Finalist for various Features and TV, she’s been mentored by award-winning Writer-Producer, Larry Brody
Unique traits: Rich story worlds, unique characters that generate empathy, engaging plots with lean dialogue. As an actor - strong, organic performanaces.
Long Path To Peace Budget: $10M - $30M | Drama ⋄ Fantasy A drug lord's incorruptible, alienated step-son escapes into the wilderness where he saves his Guide - the father he’s always wanted, from a never-ending, guilt-fueled nightmare.
E Pluribus Unum Budget: $30M+ | Historical ⋄ Fantasy Virginia 1860 – when a profitable, free plantation founded by disguised aliens and supported by famous Abolitionists is attacked by pro-slavers, two former slaves - a fighter and a pacifist, leave to seek help from newly-elected President Lincoln.
Sally Parkher - Electron Girl Budget: $1M - $5M | Sci-fi ⋄ Family PILOT: An alien Biologist from a race called, "The Custodians" covertly gathering non-human DNA on Earth, must rescue his critically-endangered friend and protect his adopted and “enhanced” human daughter - sent into hiding to evade his xenophobic, violent brother. SERIES: Sally, working with an ancient autonomous A.I. to perfect a mind-altering computer game to save humanity, comes under attack from a rogue CIA operative determined to destroy her and subvert the program. His alien “back-up” – fugitive marauders on the run from “The Custodians”, intend to sell Earth off to the highest bidder and destroy Sally’s family. The enhancements Sally’s alien father gave her as a baby means she’s the only one who can stop them.
Tormented Soul Budget: $5M - $10M | Thriller ⋄ Horror Mephisto has “supped with the Devil” and she wants payment - the eternal servitude of their innocent love-child, so Mephisto hides Ryan in the future where as an adult he's drawn to the “dark side” – a sure-fire way into Hell, compelling Mephisto to deliver a painful lesson to save his soul.
Incubus
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Film (short)
by Ryan Woods (Drama)
Ruth
The Last Word
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Film (short)
by Oliver Buckworth (Drama)
Judith Chariot
One June Afternoon
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Film
by Onicapla Productions (Family)
Robyn
Dementia Education
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Industrial
by Paramount Video
Amanda
ColorBlind
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Film (short)
by Michael J Knott (Drama)
Jenny
Rain Dance
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Film (short)
by Jacques Joubert (Drama)
Diana
Oberon
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Theater
by HeartBeast - Michael Bey
Eliza - The Matriarch
The Rover
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Theater
by Kat Henry (Drama)
Mal-e-insana Period Drama
Lettin Go
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Film (short)
by Ryan Woods (Drama)
Widow
Low in the Dark
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Theater
by Annika Scharm n Kate Cooper (Drama)
Bender
Can We Still Be Friends
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Film (short)
by CRANk Prod - Nick Fournasier
Kathy Ingrid
The Money Box
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Film (short)
by Vinceenzo Films - Jason Vince
Sheryl
RACQ Free 2Go
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Industrial
by B Films - Sam Couzens
Zac's Mother
ScreenwritingU
(2012-2021)
University of Queensland
(2009-2012)
Curtin University of Technology
(1998-2001)
University of Wollongong
(1982-1991)