DonnaMalane
- Producer
- Writer
Donna Malane, who runs company Lippy Pictures with writer Paula Boock, is an award-winning producer and screenwriter. She has written a wide variety of television including drama, fantasy, children’s drama, sketch comedy and documentary. Malane is also the author of a number of books, including acclaimed crime novel Surrender.
Biography
Donna Malane is an award-winning producer and writer. She began her screen career writing short reconstructions of crimes for the long-running Crimewatch, under the "hard but brilliant" tutelage of television veteran Michael Scott-Smith. "They were all little dramas really, so it was great training."
Screenography
Awards
2021 New Zealand Television Awards
Nominated for Best Drama Series: The Gulf - Season 2
2017 New Zealand Television Awards
Best Feature Drama: Jean
Best Script - Drama (shared with Paula Boock): Jean
“Donna’s great talent is in developing deeply believable and complex characters.”