Erin Bretherton
- Script and Continuity Department
- Producer
- Writer
Erin is a scripted development specialist, screenwriter and associate producer. She returned to Blackfella Films in 2020 as the Head of Scripted Development and currently manages the company's slate of series and feature projects through development and production.
Prior to this she was the Development Executive at Dark Horse and the interim Development Executive at Film Victoria where she ran all fiction development programs and initiatives. In 2017, she held the role of Development Executive with Blackfella Films, working on drama series projects commissioned by the ABC, SBS and Foxtel.
Her production credits include associate producer on the second season of hit political drama, Total Control (ABC) and writer, script coordinator and script editor on the award-winning children's series Nowhere Boys (Matchbox Pictures & ABC).
Erin has worked in story rooms with Carver Films, Matchbox Pictures, Every Cloud Productions and Dark Horse and as a freelance developer for a number of Australian production companies. She has partnered with Plot Twist, Cinespace and Screenworks to deliver skills development labs for early-career writers and is engaged as an external assessor for the screen funding agencies and the Cinestory television writing fellowship.
Prior to this she was the Development Executive at Dark Horse and the interim Development Executive at Film Victoria where she ran all fiction development programs and initiatives. In 2017, she held the role of Development Executive with Blackfella Films, working on drama series projects commissioned by the ABC, SBS and Foxtel.
Her production credits include associate producer on the second season of hit political drama, Total Control (ABC) and writer, script coordinator and script editor on the award-winning children's series Nowhere Boys (Matchbox Pictures & ABC).
Erin has worked in story rooms with Carver Films, Matchbox Pictures, Every Cloud Productions and Dark Horse and as a freelance developer for a number of Australian production companies. She has partnered with Plot Twist, Cinespace and Screenworks to deliver skills development labs for early-career writers and is engaged as an external assessor for the screen funding agencies and the Cinestory television writing fellowship.