Kylie Grey

Script, produce and directed short form videos and socials for the NGO sector

Including ReLove a charity which recycles furniture for peope coming out of homelessness

and Lou's place a day drop in centre for homeless and vulnerable women.

Planning episodes, sourcing and securing high profile guests, writing and editing briefs and core copy, promo writing and producing, managing staff and presenters, running studio recordings, forward planning and scheduling. 

• Journalist ABC TV newsroom, Radio National Breakfast and ABC digital
• Produced and presented 5 x 1 hr investigative podcasts for Background Briefing and Encounter including "Ageing on the Edge" and "Wards of the State".

Researched, directed, scripted and post produced 1 x half hour documentary for ABC TV's Compass program on ReLove - the Oz Harvest of the furniture word. 

I researched and produced 2 x 1 hour documentaries for Channel News Asia's investigative Talking Point Program.  The first story was an investigation on Australian Bee Industry and audlterated honey, the other on the abalone industry in Tasmania.  I also directed these films in the field with Channel News Asia's Singapore crew.

• Series Directed 4 x 52 mins for Eurkea/SBS. The Secret DNA of Us was broadcast in April 2025.
• This first of-its-kind documentary series uncovers untold history, unknown ethnicity, and new connections through DNA testing entire towns.
• I developed the scripts and scenes and directed the four episodes in four different towns with three presenters.
• 2026 LOGIE nomination for Best Factual/Documentary series
• 2026 AACTA Award Nominee for Best Factual Entertainment Program

• Set up, directed, scripted and post produced two x half hour documentaries for ABC TV's Compass program.
• The first film 'Lottery of Life' was on organ donation. I worked with a small crew and shot many of the most sensitive end of life scenes on my iPhone.
• Lottery of Life was shortlisted for AIDC Best Documentary under 30, 2023.
• The second film 'Home Grown Imam' follows the challenges faced by one of Australia's first home grown Imam and key Muslim power brokers as the Israel/Gaza war unfolds.

Series 14 2022 - Barry Humphries; Series 15 2023 - Pat Rafter and Matt Nable

• Overseeing script development, directing the talent in the field and managing a small crew.
• High level directing, writing, visual storytelling, leadership, decision making and interviewing skills required.

SERIES 1  and SERIES 2

• 20 x 1 hr episodes.
• Scripting and assembly editing rushes to make compelling stories for Channel 9's popular 'Emergency' series which was filmed using multiple cameras and crews around the clock at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

• 13 X half hour episodes on international current affairs issues investigating the environment, politics, refugees and human-interest stories.
• I was responsible for story production from concept to post producing, working closely with presenters, editors and reporters on and off the field to write and produce compelling and revealing international stories as well as social media clips, promos and online stories
• Silver World Medal New York Film Festival for Daughter of Sierra Leone.

• Produced an award-winning 2 x 1 hr series on family violence, presented by Sarah Ferguson. Interviewing women and children experiencing family violence, securing access to courts, police rounds and refuges to film the series which required high level negotiation  skills, filming in refuges and with police as they respondend to DV matters as well as filming women in court experiencing violence, filming domestic violence programs for men in maximum security prisons
• Awarded a Walkley by 'Our Watch' for best domestic violence reporting 2016, and the Walkey for Best Documentary in 2016, Logie Nomination for best documentary 2016

• I was senior field producer for Series 1 of the new look RPA set in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney during COVID.
• Setting up shoots, field producing, directing, conducting hour long interviews with Doctors involved in our stories, talent management and liaison, writing daily story reports, managing crew plus talent on and off the field.
• Filming with patients and families waiting on liver transplants, undergoing heart surgery and cancer treatment over a period of months including filming in the operating theatre and at the family home. This required sensitivity and strong relationship building skills.

• Producer, reporter and video journalist covering the Asian region and later UK/Europe/ME for the Aljazeera Network. Also produced and directed 6 x half hour films for Aljazeera's investigative programs for 101 East and Witness.
• Awarded Best Single News Report at the Asia News Awards for my story on Agent Orange, Vietnam

• Produced and directed my own documentaries and NGO videos as an independent filmmaker and continue to do so.
• My first feature documentary, 'My Home Your War' followed a family through the Iraq war over three years.  I developed, researched, filmed, directed and wrote this film which required filming in an active war zone and maintaining ongoing relationship with the family in the documentry as the Iraq war unfolded. 
• My Home Your War won many international awards including two ATOM awards for best documentary and the Gold World Medal for Best Documentary at the NY Film Festival 2007 and best Non-European Documentary at the European Documentary Festival 2008
• Video journalist for Australian at War project for the Australian War Memorial. Conducted interviews and filmed over 100 serving and former veterans of the all the wars Australia has participated in for the Australian War Memorial
• Two half hour documentaries for ABC TV Foreign Correspondent on child trafficking and child prisoners in the Philippines. The documentary on child trafficking was played at the UN anti- slavery conference and helped the introduction of anti-slavelry laws for children in the Middle East.

• Majors in Communication, Cross Cultural Communication and International Relations. High Distinction Average.