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Lâle began in Blue Mountains, NSW, before residing in Sydney where she completed writing courses at Australian Writers' Centre, Centre for Continuing Education Sydney University, and a BA in Creative Writing and English online with Southern Cross University. Lâle is also a graduate of Actor’s College of Theatre & Television (now AFTT), NIDA part time acting ensemble and Design Centre Enmore.
Lâle was recently sponsored by Scripted Ink to learn the ropes at Studiocanal Australia, reading feature scripts and writing coverage for the European Film Market, 2021. Lâle won the 2019 Australian Writers' Guild Monte Miller Award for her short pilot script The Black Tulip and is currently writing the rest of the series funded by Scripted Ink. The script also won Best Short Script at Florence Film Awards, 2019. Lâle's pilot script Blue Mountain won Best Sci-Fi Screenplay in Los Angeles Film Awards, 2018, which is an IMDB accredited festival, and Best Short Screenplay in Red Carpet Film Awards NYC, 2018. The script was also in the official selection of Rome Prisma Awards, 2018, and the semi-finals of the Los Angeles Cinefest, 2019. |
Lâle is in development stages on an anthology of short films with actor and writer Damian de Montemas. They received script mentorship from award winning writer/director Rachel Ward (Beautiful Kate, Palm Beach) on their pilot script The Water Lily inspired by the Henry Lawson poem of the same name.
Lâle's first short film script The Palace That I Live In was produced in 2013 and had its world premiere at Palm Springs International Short Fest, 2014. The film also screened in NYC Independent Film Festival, 2015, Edinburgh Short Film Festival, 2015, and Tasmania Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival, 2016. The film was directed by Aimèe-Lee X. Curran and featured Hunter Page Lochard (Cleverman), herself, and her real life mother Diana Jeffrey.
Lâle played a recurring role in Matilda Brown’s series ‘Lessons From The Grave,' which screened on ABC in 2013 and 2014, and Foxtel’s ‘Let’s Talk About’ featuring Matilda and Bryan Brown, Rick Davies, Sam Neill, and Andrea Demetriades in 2016 and 2017. Lâle also designed the costumes for both series and styles for commercials and music videos. Lâle designed the costumes for 38 stories of Deadly Women season 9 and 10 for Beyond Productions.
Lâle is also developing her writing practice in stage play, article, and prose. She is currently working on a play titled Still Chaos With Dog and her first novel Somnio. A triptych of her poetry is published in Escape Artists Advanced Party by Borderstream Books and Arts Features International, Issue 1, Winter, 2018, ‘Escape Artists Anthology’ along with her article The Heroine’s Journey: Women On Solo Expeditions Through Film, which was first published on the Woman and Film website in 2018.
In March 2016 Lâle founded River Run Productions where she has produced, written, designed and at times directed music videos for some of Australia's leading bands including 'Deja Vu' and 'All I See Is Music' for Aria Award winning Thundamentals. Currently Lâle is working on a series of surrealist inspired moving images titled The Sea Ear. The first three of these videos were interwoven and exhibited in the International Women's Day WOMXN exhibition at Mothership Studios in Marrickville, March, 2021. Profits were donated to Samaritan House and Women's Family Service.
Lâle's first short film script The Palace That I Live In was produced in 2013 and had its world premiere at Palm Springs International Short Fest, 2014. The film also screened in NYC Independent Film Festival, 2015, Edinburgh Short Film Festival, 2015, and Tasmania Breath of Fresh Air Film Festival, 2016. The film was directed by Aimèe-Lee X. Curran and featured Hunter Page Lochard (Cleverman), herself, and her real life mother Diana Jeffrey.
Lâle played a recurring role in Matilda Brown’s series ‘Lessons From The Grave,' which screened on ABC in 2013 and 2014, and Foxtel’s ‘Let’s Talk About’ featuring Matilda and Bryan Brown, Rick Davies, Sam Neill, and Andrea Demetriades in 2016 and 2017. Lâle also designed the costumes for both series and styles for commercials and music videos. Lâle designed the costumes for 38 stories of Deadly Women season 9 and 10 for Beyond Productions.
Lâle is also developing her writing practice in stage play, article, and prose. She is currently working on a play titled Still Chaos With Dog and her first novel Somnio. A triptych of her poetry is published in Escape Artists Advanced Party by Borderstream Books and Arts Features International, Issue 1, Winter, 2018, ‘Escape Artists Anthology’ along with her article The Heroine’s Journey: Women On Solo Expeditions Through Film, which was first published on the Woman and Film website in 2018.
In March 2016 Lâle founded River Run Productions where she has produced, written, designed and at times directed music videos for some of Australia's leading bands including 'Deja Vu' and 'All I See Is Music' for Aria Award winning Thundamentals. Currently Lâle is working on a series of surrealist inspired moving images titled The Sea Ear. The first three of these videos were interwoven and exhibited in the International Women's Day WOMXN exhibition at Mothership Studios in Marrickville, March, 2021. Profits were donated to Samaritan House and Women's Family Service.
