1. CURRICULAE VITAE
Alexis West
34 Langman Grove
Felixstow
5070 SA
0413 544 160
2015 REFLECTIONS ON KARRAWIRRA PARI Micro Doc SAFC, MRC, NITV Director/Writer
2015 CRAWL ME BLOOD Vitals Stastix Residency Writer/Collaborator/Performer/Learner
2015 NUDE RECRUITS Writing Treatment, commissioned Screen Australia
2015 ICE COLD Short Film, Writer/Director
2015 UniSA Casual Lecturer
2015 Adelaide Fringe-Funhouse Production Coordinator Assistant
2015 A Month Of Sundays Producers Attachment, Feature Film Directed
by MatthewSaville, Produced by Madmen
2014 FNAWN First Nations Australia Writers Network Board Member 2015
2014 ECHOES... of Knowing Home: Writer/Performer/Co-Director with No
Strings Attached Theatre of Disability/Kura Yerlo/Tandanya
2014 Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Arts Institution NAIDOC
Week Film Coordinator, Casual Employment as Grant Writer
2014 RAYLENE CAMPION 13 min Documentary NITV Writer/Director/Co-
Producer
2014 JOSHUA CAMPTON 13 min Documentary NITV Writer/Director/Co-
Producer
2014 ELVA TAPPENGETTI 13 min Documentary NITV Writer/Director/Co-
Producer
2014 OUR MOB Writers Program Guest Speaker
2014 FACTUAL TELEVISION AFTRS Course Sydney
2014 S A ATSI Writers/Storytellers Facilitator- SA Writers Centre
2014 SPIRIT FESTIVAL Writers Program Co-ordinator
2014 Wellington Writers Festival NZ Guest Speaker
2014 Ora Nui Anthology Poem published
2013 SOVEREIGN CITY RIGHTS Nunga Odradek art exhibition AEAF
2013 AROUND THE TRAPS SA Journalist NITV (Current)
2013 DOLPHINS OF THE DESERTx2 Documentary’s NITV/SBS funded
2013 KINGS SEAL Documentary and Digital Content co-writer (NITV)
2013 TOGETHER WOVEN Sculpture with Marijana Tadic Salisbury Wetland
2013 YELLUMUNDI- Short listed INTERVENTION
2013 SPIRIT FESTIVAL Writers Program Co-ordinator
2013 KNOWING HOME Writer, Co-Director InSPACE Development and showing
No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability/Kura Yerlo
2012 BLACK WHEELS Writer, (Theatre) Funded by Australia Council Arts
2012 YOU’RE DREAMING Creative consultant,writer, director, performer
2012 EDWARD ALBEE INSCRIPTION SCHOLARSHIP SHORT LISTED
2012 GREENFIELDS WETLANDS Sculpture with Marijana Tadic
2012 CONCEPT TO PAGE AFTRS Short Course Sydney
2012 WEBISODES ONLINE AFTRS Short Course Sydney
2012 SCARS No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability Performer/Collaborator/Director
2011/12 KNOWING HOME No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability
2011-Present NSA Board Member
2011 THE ZOO STORY A.D The State Theatre Dir. Catherine Fitzgerald
2011 BILLS & SCHNITZELS Writer Development Raw Nerve MRC
2011 CULTURAL PROTOCAL PLAY Stage One Development (Arts SA) Writer
2011 THE HIVE Adelaide Film Festival Participant
2011 BLACK HACK Writing for Film SAFC- Mentor Stephen Cleary
2011 BLACK HACK Myths and Heroes- Christopher Vogler Master class
2011 Multi Narrative- Andrew Bovell Masterclass AWG
2011 JUMP & BOUNCE Official selection ImagineNATIVE Film Festival
writer/director/performer
2011 STATE OF DENIAL Writer, Documentary Mav Media
2. 2011 KATRINAS JOURNEY Director, film for Relationships Australia
2011 ADAPTATION AFTRS Short Course Sydney
2011 PITCH IT AFTRS Short Course Sydney
2010 CASTING DOUBTS Karrikarrinya (Arts SA) Stage One Development
2010 SCARS No Strings Attached Devised and Performed
2010 Open Your Mind Poetry Winner PRISON
2010 HERE I AM film Directors Attachment Extra Casting Coordinator
2010 TV MINI LAB SAFC initiative Writer/Director Winner
2010 Deadly Children’s TV series Development
2010 Writing for Children’s TV AFTRS
2010 Intervention Writer/Director/Performer 2010 Adelaide Fringe
2010 UniSA Graduated BA Aboriginal Studies
2009-2012 Artistic Director Karrikarrinya Theatre Collective
2009 HOLY DAY Actor , Directed by Rosalba Clemente written by Andrew
Bovell
2009 Story Sharpener MRC October 09
2009 MINNO & MEDIKA Writer Performed Tandanya Oct 09
2009 Kaurna Greeting Contributor/Choreographer/Performer “No Strings
Attached”/ Kura Yerlo for Port Adelaide Festival Performed in 2009
2009 SPAA FRINGE Oct 09
2009 Guerrilla Film Making AFTRS Aug 09
2009 Belonging Actor- Karrikarrinya Theatre Collective Fringe
2009 Intervention Director/Writer/Project ManagerKarrikarrinya
Theatre Collective
2009 SISTER GIRLS- series concept Development
2009 A STONES THROW In Development: Writer
2009- Present BLACK HACK Development: Writer
2008 Just Go- short film 7 minutes Director/ Writer- Stephen House
2008/2009 Jump and Bounce-short film 5 minutes Director/Writer/Actor
2008 The Cherry Pickers Actor The Star Theatre 08 Fringe
2007-PRESENT Tutor “No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability
2006 Dodgers Heart Actor - Directed by Tracey Rigney
2004 EUREKA Ensemble member/Understudy The Musical Directed by Gail
Edwards Performed at Her Majesty’s Theatre Melbourne
2004 Actor and Extra Various (To current)
2002 Southern Highland Art Exhibition ARTIST
1993-2015 Artworks, Dance, Theatre, Choreography, Film, TV, V/O
1995 EORA Student,Collaborator, Performer Theatre, Film and Dance
1994 NAISDA National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development
Association-Student in Dance and Performance
1993 ADTR Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern
1992 Certificate Dental Assistance Gilles Plains TAFE
REFEREES:
Dr. PJ Rose Artistic Director No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability
0439 811 200
Pauline Clague No Horizons Film Maker
0417 485 908