Peter Schembri
2022 Judge
Role/organisation
Lecturer – Film
Queensland University of Technology
Location
Qld
Australia
Short bio
Peter lectures at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), teaching film and screen subjects (genres, styles and histories) as well as teaching a first year screenwriting subject. With a masters in Film Genre studies, he undertakes screen genre analysis across moving image platforms. His PhD was in Australian historical TV miniseries. Peter has been a presenter and panel member at film, TV, video game and popular culture conventions. He was the tertiary representative on the Queensland Secondary School Studies Film and TV Review Panel. Before his stint at QUT and education, Peter worked in advertising.