Jennifer Lyons-Reid (BSc, Dip.Ed, QiG) is the Artistic Director of Tallstoreez Productionz; a multi-award winning TV, new media and education company. Jen loves fun, social impact filmmaking, innovative education, public art and creative collaborations. Jen’s creative zeal radiates from her eclectic experiences and joie de vivre. Alongside her TV directorial work, Jen has conducted hundreds of video workshops across Australia and supported communities to produce insightful films for the Change Media network [formerly know as the Hero Project].

Her director credits include: Nukkan.Kungun.Yunnan [2009, 22min peer-produced community documentary for NITV, 2. prize at the International MyHero FilmFest in LA Nov09], 10x14 Bricks - Stories from Youth in Lock-up, a 60min juvenile crime prevention interactive DVD [2008-9], winner SA Screen Awards Best Innovation in Digital Media; The Pinnaroo Surfer, ABC TV 10x3min mini-series [2008-9]; Is Your House Killing You?, SBS TV, 7x26min science series [2006-7, also Sundance TV, UKTV, NZTV]; ATOM-award winning and AIMIA-nominated Directing the Hero Within, 120min film-training DVD [2006-07]; the multi award-winning satire First Fleet Back [2005] and global success Holiday Camp [2002].

For more information about Jennifer's past and current work: www.changemedia.net.au