Gavin Strawhan - Writer/Producer Currently . Gavin is currently Co-creator, Writer, and Executive Producer on Filthy Rich, produced by Filthy Productions. A 20 x 1 hour drama series (big dirty soap). . He is developing a mini-series for Channel Nine, Aust. . Creator/Writer and EP of the 6 x 1 hour drama series When We Go to War. Producer, Robin Sch...
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Gavin Strawhan - Writer/Producer Currently . Gavin is currently Co-creator, Writer, and Executive Producer on Filthy Rich, produced by Filthy Productions. A 20 x 1 hour drama series (big dirty soap). . He is developing a mini-series for Channel Nine, Aust. . Creator/Writer and EP of the 6 x 1 hour drama series When We Go to War. Producer, Robin Scholes. Director, Peter Burger. Will air April 2015 TVNZ One.History He co-wrote the Nothing Trivial telemovie, which recently screened on TVNZ One to critical acclaim.Gavin co-created (with Rachel Lang) the hit television series' Go Girls and Nothing Trivial. He was show-runner, writer and EP on those series.He was writer and EP of the historical dramas, What Really Happened - Votes for Women, and What Really Happened - Waitangi, which screened on TV One.He was co-writer of the feature Film, Matariki, (Dir. Michael Bennett) which was selected for Toronto and released in 2010.In 2010 he was Show Runner and co-writer of This Is Not My Life, a 13 x 1 hour, mystery thriller, which played on TVNZ One to critical acclaim. A US pilot was commissioned by NBC.Gavin was also co-creator and writer of Kaitangata Twitch, Burying Brian, award-winning series Being Eve, Maddigan's Quest, Mercy Peak, The Chosen, Jackson's Wharf, and the Lawless telemovies.Gavin began his television career in Australia on Neighbours, and worked on Shortland Street from 1992 - 94 as its first script editor and head writer. He produced the series in 1995.He has written for many other series, including The Lost Children, Interrogation and Outrageous Fortune.From 2000 - 2002 Gavin worked in the UK as senior development executive for Fremantle Media and in Germany for Grundy UFA. From 2003-2006 Gavin created and wrote two series of Living It, a children's live action drama series for CBBC in the UK.He was development executive and script consultant on the feature film Whale Rider.
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