Paul Ransom
ransom.paul@gmail.com
TOP 5
Author
Award winning filmmaker
Magazine editor
Journalist & critic
Lecturer/educator
QUALS
Diploma of Teaching (Primary) Sturt CAE, S.A – 1987-89
Diploma Public Relations, Cert IV Professional Writing Kathryn Dean School of Media & Performing Arts – 1999-2005
Cert II Customer Contact UCMS – 2009
DAY JOBS
2011-2013: Writer/Director: Zhong Hua TV, Melbourne, VIC
2005-2010: Editor: re:port magazine/port:table food guide, Port Douglas, QLD
1999-2005: Lecturer: Kathryn Dean School of Media & Performing Arts, Adelaide, SA
1996-2005: Editor: Liquid Space Media, Adelaide, SA
1992-1995: Writer/Ad Sales: dB Magazine, Adelaide, SA
1992-1994: Educator: Dept of Correctional Services, Adelaide, SA
GIGS
2008-present: Regular contributor: Dance Informa – online subscriber dance magazine
2020-present: Copywriter: Interskills/WISE Employment, Adelaide, SA
2015-present: Copywriter: Southbank Capital + Native Growth, Melbourne, VIC
2014-present: Copywriter: Raine & Horne Real Estate, Melbourne, VIC
2011-present: Copywriter/Music video maker: Paper Rock Scissors Records, Adelaide, SA
2007-present: Copywriter: Move Through Life Dance Company, Adelaide, SA
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2008-2017: Writer: Street Press Australia, national
2014-2016: Production Co-ordinator: Live N Local, St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC
2007-2011: Writer: TX Publications, travel mags, Sydney, NSW
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2019: Assistant Director: My Names, Melbourne Fringe
2012: Actor: Disney’s Camp Rock – The Musical, Adelaide, SA
1999: Artistic Director: Coretext Cinema Festival, Adelaide, SA
1997-99: DJ: Pong, club night, Adelaide, SA
1991: Drama teacher: Helen O’Grady Children’s Drama Academy, Adelaide, SA
1990-91: Age care worker: Barlavington Manor, Sussex, UK
LINKS
Novel: The Last Summer of Hair
Non-fiction: The Pointless Revolution
Award winning film: Two
Music video: Time
Arts criticism: Is That Dance?
Political commentary: Don’t Blame Me, I Voted For…
As If You Were Listening 