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With over a decade of experience across a range of creative fields, I'm a versatile and adaptable writer with a strong foundation in storytelling, visual content creation, and post-production. I focus on crafting character-driven narratives that are rich in dialogue, emotionally resonant, and structurally sound. Whether I'm writing scripts, books or editing video, I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering polished, high-quality work that supports creative goals and resonates with audiences.…With over a decade of experience across a range of creative fields, I'm a versatile and adaptable writer with a strong foundation in storytelling, visual content creation, and post-production. I focus on crafting character-driven narratives that are rich in dialogue, emotionally resonant, and structurally sound. Whether I'm writing scripts, books or editing video, I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering polished, high-quality work that supports creative goals and resonates with audiences.

Michael Mammarella

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Screenwriter, Writer, Video Editor, +4

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With over a decade of experience across a range of creative fields, I'm a versatile and adaptable writer with a strong foundation in storytelling, visual content creation, and post-production. I focus on crafting character-driven narratives that are rich in dialogue, emotionally resonant, and structurally sound. Whether I'm writing scripts, books or editing video, I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering polished, high-quality work that supports creative goals and resonates with audiences.…With over a decade of experience across a range of creative fields, I'm a versatile and adaptable writer with a strong foundation in storytelling, visual content creation, and post-production. I focus on crafting character-driven narratives that are rich in dialogue, emotionally resonant, and structurally sound. Whether I'm writing scripts, books or editing video, I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering polished, high-quality work that supports creative goals and resonates with audiences.

Available to hire

Brisbane, Australia

With over a decade of experience across a range of creative fields, I’m a versatile and adaptable writer with a strong foundation in storytelling, visual content creation, and post-production.

I focus on crafting character-driven narratives that are rich in dialogue, emotionally resonant, and structurally sound. Whether I’m writing scripts, books or editing video, I thrive in collaborative environments and am dedicated to delivering polished, high-quality work that supports creative goals and resonates with audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Screenwriter & Author at Self Employed

January 1, 2024 - Present

Wrote, edited, and self-published 'The Writer's Compass: 50 Tips to Help Navigate Your Storytelling Journey' (2025). Managed the publishing process end-to-end: editing, formatting, cover design, and distribution through Amazon and major retailers; built author platform and marketing strategy; promoted across social media; actively seeking work, while developing two novels and a new feature-length screenplay.

Freelance Videographer at Self Employed

January 1, 2012 - Present

Shot, edited, and delivered branded video content for lifestyle, wellness, and automotive clients; managed full production pipeline; created platform-tailored content for digital platforms; used DSLR cameras and drones; post-production using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.

Office Manager at Selected Smash Repairs

January 1, 2013 - November 1, 2024

Managed front-of-house operations, customer service, scheduling, and client communications; handled financial administration (invoicing, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and insurance claims); oversaw internal operations, staff coordination, and supplier relationships; ensured safety compliance, improved workflow, and met insurer requirements.

Managing Director at Dirty Skincare Co

January 1, 2018 - June 1, 2023

Founded and scaled a natural skincare brand; oversaw product formulation, manufacturing, distribution, and customer service. Led brand strategy and creative direction, built an e-commerce ecosystem, and executed digital marketing campaigns to drive traffic and conversions; optimized site structure and SEO.

First Assistant Director at Guts

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

Managed day-to-day on-set operations, liaised between the director and departments, and translated creative goals into actionable plans; coordinated pre-production logistics; created and distributed daily call sheets, tracked script revisions, and upheld continuity.

Assistant Camera Operator at The Fairest of Them All

January 1, 2012 - June 1, 2012

Assisted in operating and maintaining camera equipment; collaborated with the director and cinematographer to achieve dynamic shots; prepared and set up gear for various scenes.

Editor at Brother

January 1, 2012 - June 1, 2012

Led the complete post-production process with multi-camera footage, synced audio, color correction, and final delivery; collaborated with the director to deliver a polished, high-impact narrative.

Editing Intern at Network Ten

April 1, 2012 - June 1, 2012

Assisted in editing daily news segments; supported non-linear editing, timing, and storytelling under tight deadlines; observed full broadcast workflow from raw footage to on-air delivery.