Ali Russell
At A Glance
| Job Title | Producer, Video Journalist |
| Industry | TV, Film, Digital Media, Social & Environmental |
| Profession | View More Journalist |
| Expertise | TV |
| Level | Mid level Staff |
| Profession | Director |
| Expertise | Multi-Platform Content |
| Level | Mid level Staff |
| Profession | Producer |
| Expertise | Video |
| Level | Mid level Staff |
| Profession | Cinematographer |
| Expertise | Multi-Platform Content |
| Level | Mid level Staff |
| Availability | Looking for Work |
| Location | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Will relocate | Yes |
| Residency / Visa | Australia / New Zealand |
| Website | http://www.alirussell.net |
My Loop
About Me
I'm a Walkley Award-nominated Producer, Director and Video Journalist working across TV, film and online.
I'm currently a Producer on Channel 7's flagship current affairs program, Sunday Night.
I was a key creative member of Zapruder's Other Films/ABC1's HUNGRY BEAST team (Series 1-3), and have produced, directed and shot factual stories for audiences as broad as ABC1, SBS, Channel 7, Nine Network, Fairfax, NITV, the international film festival circuit and online.
Portfolio 8 Items
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PRISON RAPE: Hungry Beast, ABC1
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If you knew that a man was going to be raped, would you want something done to stop it? Now, what if that man was in prison? My investigative report…
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POLICE TRAUMA: Hungry Beast, ABC1
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Death is a daily reality in some jobs, but it rarely comes without cost to those who tidy it up.
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FORENSIC CLEANER: Hungry Beast, ABC1
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From gory crime scenes to severe domestic squalor to stains left by decomposing bodies, a day in the life of professional forensic crime scene cleaner Gabrielle Simpson involves some serious…
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ASIAN EYELID SURGERY: Hungry Beast, ABC1
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Cosmetic surgery is becoming increasingly common in Australia - but what if your surgery alters a defining racial characteristic?
Producer/DOP: Ali Russell
Editor: Nick McDougall
Broadcast: ABC1 2011
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THREE BOYS REVEAL: Hungry Beast, ABC1
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There are things that people wouldn’t know about you just by looking at you, right? Here are three guys who are about to let you in on a little secret.…
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THE "GANG OF 49": Hungry Beast, ABC1
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Producer, Video Journalist
My Walkley Award-nominated story on the media-fabricated myth of an Aboriginal gang. -
INTERSEX: Hungry Beast, ABC1
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Producer, Director, Video Journalist
My story on two people born with anatomy that’s both male and female. -
DOCUMENTARY: Keeper
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Producer, Director, DOP
My independent documentary about a teenage Aboriginal girl growing up in a remote town divided over million-dollar mining deals.
Broadcast: ABC1, NITV, Maori TV
Festivals: Dungog Film…
