Richard Jamze

Richard Jamze is an emerging queer writerdirector from Australia who focuses on bold character driven stories with heightened genre elements His latest project How Quickly Clouds Move was selected for the prestigious Mardi Gras Film Festival Completion Fund presented by Queer Screen An initiative supporting outstanding LGBTQIA feature projects and new voices in Australian cinema Past awarded films include Lesbian Space Princess and Sunflower Jamze established himself as a resourceful multihyphenate with handson experience across directing producing cinematography editing and visual effects on his debut microbudget dark comedy Santa Hunters a story about pursuing a dream at all costs and the burden it leaves on family His work has screened internationally at BAFTA and BIFA recognised festivals with his short film Miss Nothing running in contention for Best Short Film at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts AACTA