Carolyn is an Adjunct Industry Fellow and Documentary Filmmaker with recent broadcast credits for Marjorie Lawrence: The World At Her Feet (2023, ABC iview), Paris or the Bush: the story of the Cods (2020, 9 Network and 2016, Foxtel History Channel) and Tour de Legacy: the Western Front (2019, SBS and 2020, Channel 9). She is currently working on a feature-length documentary about Graeham Goble, founding member of the iconic Australian band, Little River Band.
Carolyn was a Lecturer at the University of South Australia for 19 years and was the Program Director for Film and Television for 3 years.
About me
Carolyn is an Adjunct Industry Fellow and Documentary Filmmaker with recent broadcast credits for Marjorie Lawrence: The World At Her Feet (2023, ABC iview), Paris or the Bush: the story of the Cods (2020, 9 Network and 2016, Foxtel History Channel) and Tour de Legacy: the Western Front (2019, SBS and 2020, Channel 9). She is currently working on a feature-length documentary about Graeham Goble, founding member of the iconic Australian band, Little River Band.
Carolyn was a Lecturer at the University of South Australia for 19 years and was the Program Director for Film and Television for 3 years.
About me
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 21/11/2022 |
ABC - Australian Story - 'My name is Charles', https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-17/my-name-is-charles-somerton-man-mystery/101668074 |
| 06/09/2021 |
ABC - Australian Story - 'Beyond the grave', https://www.abc.net.au/austory/beyond-the-grave-the-somerton-man/13524908 |
| 14/10/2019 |
ABC - 'Australian Story - Dancing with the Dead', https://www.abc.net.au/austory/dancing-with-the-dead/11591026 |
| 04/09/2018 |
Glam Adelaide Film Review of ‘Missing Pieces: the curious case of the somerton man’, https://glamadelaide.com.au/film-review-missing-pieces-the-curious-case-of-the-somerton-man/ |
| 24/04/2016 |
Paris or the bush doco about 1924 Olympic rowing team The Cods premieres in Murray Bridge, http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-23/documentary-celebrates-1924-olympic-rowers/7352812 |
| 21/04/2016 |
Underdog Story is central to city's identity, http://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/3861095/underdog-story-is-central-to-citys-identity/ |
| 20/04/2016 | |
| 19/04/2016 | |
| 19/04/2016 |
Cods Legend Lives, http://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/3857796/cods-legend-lives/ |
| 31/03/2016 |
Cods film to premiere at Town Hall, http://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/3822710/cods-film-to-premiere-at-town-hall/ |
| 29/03/2016 |
Murray Cods-Today Tonight, http://www.todaytonightadelaide.com.au/stories/murray-cods |
| 25/04/2015 |
Filmmakers calling for extras to appear in upcoming documentary, http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/filmmakers-calling-for-extras-to-appear-in-upcoming-documentary-on-olympic-rowers-the-mighty-murray-cods/news-story/e4cd37039e39e1a2e2d67ea948f916a8 |
| 01/02/2015 |
Remembering The Cods, https://www.unisa.edu.au/siteassets/unisanews/archive-pdfs/2015/unisa-news-feb-2015.pdf#page=35 |
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of South Australia
Documentary Film: Paris or the bush: the story of the cods (2016) - aired Nine Network 24th May 2020
Documentary Film: Missing Pieces: the curious case of the Somerton Man (2018)
Documentary Film: Tour de Legacy: the western front (2019) - aired Nine Network 11th November 2019 & SBS 25th April 2020
Documentary Film: Marjorie Lawrence: the world at her feet (2021) - theatrical release October 2021 with Sharmill Films
Documentary, Digital Media, Virtual Reality
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
Sustainable Online Community Engagement (SOCE) 2019 - 2020, SA Dept of Human Services, 01/07/2019 - 30/06/2021
Sustainable Online Community Engagement SOCE 2017-18, SA Dept of Communities and Social Inclusion, 01/07/2017 - 30/06/2018
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2014 |
Open access
17
|
| 2013 |
Open access
1
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2013 |
Open access
3
3
|
| 2011 |
1
|
Cinematography/Editing
2021 Marjorie Lawrence: the world at her feet, documentary, Australian theatrical release with Sharmill Films, October 2021.
2019 Tour de Legacy: The Western Front, documentary, aired on 9 Network 11th November 2019.
2018 Missing Pieces: the curious case of the somerton man, premiered 23rd August 2018 at the Mercury Cinema, Adelaide
2016 Paris or the bush: the story of the cods, aired on Foxtel History Channel 2017.
Media Appearances
2021 'Beyond the grave | Somerton Man', Australian Story, ABC-TV program as a contributor <https://www.abc.net.au/austory/beyond-the-grave-the-somerton-man/13524908>
2019 'Dancing with the dead', Australian Story, ABC-TV program as a contributor <https://www.abc.net.au/austory/dancing-with-the-dead/11591026>
2019 'The Somerton Man Mystery', RN Presents, 5-part podcast as a contributor <https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/somerton-man-mystery/>
2018 Today Extra, interview, 9 Network, aired 26th October 2018, <https://www.9now.com.au/today/2018/extras/clips/clip-cjnp6j3kx001e0gtasrhib5qz>
Winner fo the 2023 South Australian Digital Technologies History Award with co-producer Wayne Groom. Awarded by the South Australian History Council.
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Australian International Pictures | AUSTRALIA |
| Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
| Private Individual | UNITED KINGDOM |
| University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
Member of the winning teamJournalism Education and Research Association Australia (JERAA) National Conference, Hobart |
2018 |
Teaching & student supervision
