Megan Riakos

Megan Riakos

Рождение : , Sydney, Australia

История

Megan is a filmmaker with 18 years experience in the screen industry, culminating in her debut feature Crushed. Crushed screened at festivals around the world including Montreal World Film Festival, Miami International Film Festival and Napa Valley Film Festival before completing a successful limited theatrical release in Australia and acquisitions by Channel 10 and Qantas. She combines her filmmaking with her role as co-founder of Women in Film & Television Australia where she is a vocal advocate for women in the screen industries. In 2017, Megan launched Hemlock & Cedar Films, a production company that merges these two fields of advocacy and creativity by focusing on female-led screen content. The Australian women’s horror anthology Dark Whispers Vol. 1, is the first project to be launched under the company, screening at festivals in Australia, including Cinefest Oz, Monsterfest and ScreenWave Film Festival as well as international screenings at the upcoming Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival and Final Girls Berlin Film Festival in 2020. Megan is also the writer/director of an episode of the online horror series Deadhouse Dark, due for release in 2020. Megan is a graduate of the Australian Film Television & Radio School and has completed the Professional Screenwriters Program at UCLA. She is an innovative, collaborative and driven filmmaker, speaker, teacher and advocate, with an infectious enthusiasm for the art and craft of filmmaking.

Профиль

Megan Riakos
Megan Riakos

Фильмы

The Tunnel: The Other Side of Darkness
THE TUNNEL is hands down the greatest Australian found footage feature and this tenth anniversary documentary not only gives you a look behind-the-scenes at the production of the film, but also insight into its impact and enduring legacy.
Dark Whispers - Volume 1
Writer
When Clara discovers her deceased mother’s revered ‘Book of Dark Whispers’, she can’t stop reading the strange stories within its mystical pages. Each weird tale reveals a new facet of the twisted human psyche… or the not-so-human, as the case may be. From the horror of grief to sharehouse living disaster, from existential dread to right-swiping vampires, there’s something for all tastes; as long as those tastes are twisted!
Dark Whispers - Volume 1
Creator
When Clara discovers her deceased mother’s revered ‘Book of Dark Whispers’, she can’t stop reading the strange stories within its mystical pages. Each weird tale reveals a new facet of the twisted human psyche… or the not-so-human, as the case may be. From the horror of grief to sharehouse living disaster, from existential dread to right-swiping vampires, there’s something for all tastes; as long as those tastes are twisted!
Dark Whispers - Volume 1
Producer
When Clara discovers her deceased mother’s revered ‘Book of Dark Whispers’, she can’t stop reading the strange stories within its mystical pages. Each weird tale reveals a new facet of the twisted human psyche… or the not-so-human, as the case may be. From the horror of grief to sharehouse living disaster, from existential dread to right-swiping vampires, there’s something for all tastes; as long as those tastes are twisted!
Dark Whispers - Volume 1
Director
When Clara discovers her deceased mother’s revered ‘Book of Dark Whispers’, she can’t stop reading the strange stories within its mystical pages. Each weird tale reveals a new facet of the twisted human psyche… or the not-so-human, as the case may be. From the horror of grief to sharehouse living disaster, from existential dread to right-swiping vampires, there’s something for all tastes; as long as those tastes are twisted!
Вдребезги
Screenplay
Молодая девушка возвращается домой к семейному винограднику после того, как её отец погиб в несчастном случае на винодельне. Но когда выясняется, что это было убийство и её мать — главный подозреваемый, она решает добраться до истины.
Вдребезги
Producer
Молодая девушка возвращается домой к семейному винограднику после того, как её отец погиб в несчастном случае на винодельне. Но когда выясняется, что это было убийство и её мать — главный подозреваемый, она решает добраться до истины.
Вдребезги
Writer
Молодая девушка возвращается домой к семейному винограднику после того, как её отец погиб в несчастном случае на винодельне. Но когда выясняется, что это было убийство и её мать — главный подозреваемый, она решает добраться до истины.
Вдребезги
Director
Молодая девушка возвращается домой к семейному винограднику после того, как её отец погиб в несчастном случае на винодельне. Но когда выясняется, что это было убийство и её мать — главный подозреваемый, она решает добраться до истины.
Blue Bird
Producer
A young woman finally seeks help for what is ailing her.
Blue Bird
Director
A young woman finally seeks help for what is ailing her.
Blue Bird
Writer
A young woman finally seeks help for what is ailing her.
The Shed
Producer
An alcoholic man on the hunt for booze stumbles across something frighteningly familiar in his back shed.
The Shed
Director
An alcoholic man on the hunt for booze stumbles across something frighteningly familiar in his back shed.
The Shed
Writer
An alcoholic man on the hunt for booze stumbles across something frighteningly familiar in his back shed.
The Shed
Screenplay
An alcoholic man on the hunt for booze stumbles across something frighteningly familiar in his back shed.
50-50
Writer
Follows Nellie Cameron, a real life prostitute famous on the streets of Sydney in the 1920s and 30s. Nellie is enjoying the perks of her world, the drugs, the money, the fame but in her game she can't afford love.
50-50
Screenplay
Follows Nellie Cameron, a real life prostitute famous on the streets of Sydney in the 1920s and 30s. Nellie is enjoying the perks of her world, the drugs, the money, the fame but in her game she can't afford love.
50-50
Director
Follows Nellie Cameron, a real life prostitute famous on the streets of Sydney in the 1920s and 30s. Nellie is enjoying the perks of her world, the drugs, the money, the fame but in her game she can't afford love.
Making Tracks
Writer
Amber Lawrence is a country music singer who spent her childhood not on the stage but at the running track. And one thing running taught her, is practice makes perfect.
Making Tracks
Producer
Amber Lawrence is a country music singer who spent her childhood not on the stage but at the running track. And one thing running taught her, is practice makes perfect.
Making Tracks
Director
Amber Lawrence is a country music singer who spent her childhood not on the stage but at the running track. And one thing running taught her, is practice makes perfect.
The Eye of The Beholder
Screenplay
If a drum beats, a Dancer must dance.
The Eye of The Beholder
Director
If a drum beats, a Dancer must dance.
The Eye of The Beholder
Writer
If a drum beats, a Dancer must dance.