Tenille Kennedy
Scripted Executive
As Scripted Executive, Tenille oversees all Screenwest development and production funding for drama and scripted projects across all platforms.
Tenille has produced a number of Western Australian feature films which have been selected into the world’s most prestigious international film festivals. Most recently, she produced the AACTA-nominated The Furnace (2020) which had its World Premiere at the 2020 Venice International Film Festival. She is also the producer of Australian French co-production Slam (2018) which was an official selection at the Tallin Black Night Film Festival, Bad Girl (2016) which was an official selection at the Busan International Film Festival and she co-produced sections of the compendium feature The Turning (2014) which was an official selection at Berlin Film Festival.
In 2019, she produced H is for Happiness which opened Generation Kplus at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival, winning the Jury Prize. The film went on to receive 10 AACTA nominations and win the 2020 CinefestOZ $100,000 Film Prize.