Sarah Jayne Portelli

Sarah Jayne is a storyteller and a film director under her film production company Nexus Production Group. Writing since she was old enough to master a pencil, and following creative pursuits from a young age, Sarah Jayne has not stopped expressing herself through written word and visuals. She utilises her natural skills for creative writing to reach her personal goals as a short story writer, to write short and feature length screenplays, as well as feature film concepts for NPG's improvised feature films.

Not limited to just creative short story writing and film, Sarah Jayne is adaptable with a multitude of varied experiences and skills as a writer, across Australia and Europe. Throughout her career, Sarah Jayne has branched out into journalism, covering entertainment events for online publications as a writer and photographer, and had her personal articles published on known Australian and international media sites.

Currently she works as a freelance content and copy writer for businesses and marketing agencies. With a non-stop attitude Sarah Jayne continues to hone her craft on different projects.

a girl walks home alone at night

A Girl Woman Walks Home Alone at Night. Before another woman’s basic human right is taken away, we need to talk to our boys and men. After writing and directing my screenplay Daughter back in 2015, (the storyline inspired by two real-life murder cases of women in Melbourne), I was doing so with the motivation that Daughter would be a film that changes people’s perspectives towards how women are viewed in society. The film was a success, I had achieved what I initially set out to do — educate and talk about violence against women and victim-blaming, as well as media perceptions about women. WhatRead More…