Hatherley Oscars opinion featured in Campaign Brief
Former Clemenger BBDO Melbourne creative director, Sarah Hatherley was featured in the advertising industry must visit site Campaign Brief with her opinion piece on this years Oscar's debacle. As an ex-advertising creative, Sarah understands the power of screen stories to
LA VERITE FILMS JOINS FORCES WITH INDUSTRY HEAVYWEIGHT MARK FENNESSY AND HELIUM PICTURES TO DEVELOP USE OF FORCE TV.
Internationally revered and respected, Mark Fennessy is an innovator, entrepreneur and creator of premium content across all facets of the production industry. Mark has overseen an extraordinary portfolio of television franchises and super brands, having steered independent label Crackerjack, before
Hatherley nominated for Spotify Rising Star at 2021 Australian Podcast Awards
Anyone who’s listened to the last couple of episodes of Use Of Force will know why Hatherley was stunned to be nominated for Spotify Rising Star Award. Without co-producer, David Curry, and his passion for podcasts, Sarah and Brigid would
Episode 8: Mr. Television
Our binge-worthy feast of corruption, misogyny and high-risk offenders has caught the eye of industry heavyweight, ‘Mr. Television’. And Brigid doesn’t know whether to laugh or cry. Having relocated to Sydney early 2021, Sarah had hoped to get together in
Hatherley flags her return to TVC directing.
With an extraordinarily successful advertising career as creative director at Clemenger BBDO Melbourne before she started directing commercials, Sarah eventually left the industry to focus on her longform screenwriting and directing. At the recent "Can You See Me?" workshop in
Hatherley selected for Film Vic / SBS / Arena-media program but forced to bow out early due to recent move to Sydney.
Film Victoria has partnered with SBS and Arenamedia on a new initiative to develop and finance low budget feature films from under-represented Victorian voices. Designed to accelerate the development of a slate of creative-led fiction features, turning early draft scripts
Episode 7: The Debrief
It’s been a couple of months since the series final dropped, and plenty has happened with Use Of Force since then. So Sarah has Brigid on the line for a debrief. --- Australian support services mentioned in this episode are available
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Hatherley selected for New York based AISF Women in Screen Workshop
Delighted to be one of 8 filmmakers selected to participate in Australian International Screen Forum’s Women in Screen Workshop 2020, a 6 week industry-focused lab led by female film and television professionals from Australia and the US.
#9 with a bullet in true crime charts
Never having flirted with being a rock star, the dream of having a hit record racing up the charts is not something that has entered my consciousness. So feeling very rock star today as Use Of Force continues to sits
Apple Podcasts New & Noteworthy
We are delighted to have caught the attention of Apple Podcast's New & Noteworthy team. Having Use Of Force selected to display in such a prominent position in Australian browsers has certainly propelled our story into the spotlight. We are
Episode 6: Shadow over the Olympics
In the final episode of Use of Force, Brigid discovers the dark secret threatening to cast a shadow over the Sydney Olympic Games. Revealing the shocking true extent of the force’s failures towards teenage sexual assault victims, while reflecting on
Episode 5: Find a plant & bury it
We investigate the shocking claim at the heart of Brigid’s downfall, while searching for truth in the murky waters surrounding her family’s dark secrets.
Episode 4: Serial offenders
Brigid finds herself in an all-male Detectives’ office and the centre of a serial rape case, as the Royal Commission investigation is busy unearthing a trail of corruption leading straight to the heart of the state’s elite detectives’ offices.
Episode 3: Wild West
Brigid takes us into the epicentre of crime in the pre-gun amnesty Wild West of Sydney, where the gangs, guns and murderers were nothing compared to the dangers lurking within the organisation.
Episode 2: Unexpected dangers
Going deeper into the web of corruption at the heart of the New South Wales police force, Brigid reveals the unexpected dangers awaiting her at her first station, and we unpack the trauma of her epic struggle with the brotherhood.
Episode 1: Meet Brigid White
Meet Brigid White, ex NSW police investigator and 16 year veteran of the force as she starts us on a journey to discover how an idealistic young woman, fighting to do the right thing, ended up mentally and physically wrecked,
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Use Of Force TV Series
While the podcast launch date draws near, La Vérité Films is also currently developing Use of Force as a 6 part television crime drama which is already creating strong marketplace interest. For a sneak peek of the confronting story behind
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Find out more about the extraordinarily revealing Use Of Force podcast series, with behind the scenes revelations and intimate sneak peek audio. As we count down the days till the first episode drops, follow us on Instagram and subscribe to the
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Just a little bit excited to be releasing this baby out into the world. Subscribe now to Use Of Force Podcast, there’s a 5 minute introduction to the 6 episode series which will be dropping soon. Recruited into the police brotherhood,
Launching September 2020
La Vérité Films will launch the exciting new podcast Use of Force in September. It's the story of one woman's fight for survival against the police brotherhood. Filmmaker turned narrator, Sarah Hatherley introduces us to an ex NSW police investigator
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Use of Force 6 episode podcast coming soon.