Rosie Lourde (Australia)
Writer/Director/Executive Producer
Independent

Rosie Lourde is a multi-faceted filmmaker with a passion for advocacy. 

She is known for her feature directorial debut Romance on the Menu, which trended on Netflix and earned a Director’s Guild award nomination. Rosie also made her mark in horror with the Canneseries-screened, as well as the viral digital series Starting From Now with over 250M views. Rosie EP’d the heartfelt and hilarious comedy White Fever for ABC, Facebook comedy Pleasant Avenue, and is currently EP’ing YA sports documentary series, Young Bloods following eight teens through the Sydney Swans Academy.

As an actor, Rosie features in season 3 of ABC’s Total Control, and appears in Paramount+ series One Night as well as ABC’s House of Gods. Rosie is currently the Chair of Screen Australia’s Gender Matters Taskforce, was previously an Investment Manager at Screen Australia’s Online Production fund, and was also co-VP of WIFTNSW.