Karla Hart

Karla Hart is a writer, film-maker, dancer, actress and director and has been the event coordinator for Wardarnji Festival 2011- 2015.[1] She is currently the drive time presenter for Noongar Radio, which broadcasts in Perth, Western Australia.[2]

Education

Hart learnt traditional dance from Noongar elders, she also studied Aboriginal Theatre at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts before completing a Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Performance at Edith Cowan University.[2]

Work

Hart is currently Co Executive Producer and Shooter/Director on new NITV series in the making "Family Rules". Hart has acted in acted, danced in a number of productions both on stage and in film & television, she also written plays and coordinated major events including the Wararnji Festival. She was a drive-time presenter for Noongar Radio for which she won a national award.[2] Hart is also a board member of Yirra Yaakin Aboriginal Theatre Company which is an independent theatre company in Western Australia.[1]

Kwarbah Djookian

In 2004 Hart started the Kwarbah Djookian Dance Group of which she also a performer, the group has performed at many major event both locally and internationally and hundreds of events such as festivals, schools, concerts and corporate events.[2][3]

Works

Director
  • Seasons series[4]
Performances
  • King Hit - played Belle and Kerry[1]
Theatre writings
  • Co-wrote and acted in Black as Michael Jackson
  • Co-created Fifty Shades of Black[1]
Screen writings
  • Magic Quandong (2013) - winner WA Screen Awards 2013
  • Sharing Caring
  • Angela's Rules (2015)[5]
  • Meriny Time
  • Shit Noongars Say[6]
  • Shit Whitefellas Say - sequel to Shit Noongars Say
  • Mobulator[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "KARLA HART" (PDF). Moogahlin Performing Arts. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Role Models - RMLA - Role Models & Leaders Australia". Rolemodelsaustralia.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  3. "Skyshow only part of Australia Day events". Perth Now. Perth Now. 24 January 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  4. Mowarin, Tyson, (film director.); Bonser, Perun, (film director.); Hart, Karla, (film director.); West, Kimberley, (film director.); ScreenWest (sponsoring body.); Australian Broadcasting Corporation (sponsoring body.); Joined Up Films (production company.) (2013), Seasons. Series 1, retrieved 24 March 2016{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. Hart, Karla, (film director,); Dunlop, Nicholas, (film producer,); Metamorflix (Firm) (production company); National Indigenous Television; Special Broadcasting Service Corporation (production company.) (2015), Angela's rules, Australia Metamorflix NITV a division of SBS, retrieved 24 March 2016{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. "Media » Yirra Yaakin". yirrayaakin.com.au. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016.
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