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Corrie ChenScreenwriter | Director

Corrie Chen is a highly sought-after and award-winning director.

Most recently, Corrie directed GOOD COP/BAD COP (2025) for Jungle, The CW and Stan, which received the Jury Special Prize for Cast Performance at Monte-Carlo Television Festival. Corrie directed THE ARTFUL DODGER (2023) for Disney+, which follows the adult double life of Charles Dickens’ prince of thieves Dodger, starring Thomas Brodie-Sangster. She directed the miniseries BAD BEHAVIOUR (2023) for Stan, which was nominated for the Berlinale Series Award at Berlin International Film Festival and an Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Award for Best Miniseries. Prior to BAD BEHAVIOUR, Corrie directed NEW GOLD MOUNTAIN (2021), a drama miniseries for SBS that shows the Australian gold rush from a Chinese perspective, for which she received an Australian Directors Guild (ADG) Award for Best Direction in a Miniseries. She has directed episodes on WENTWORTH (2020), FIVE BEDROOMS (2019), and SISTERS (2017).

Corrie is the inaugural recipient of the Screen Presence Trailblazer Award, designed to acknowledge industry contributions from Asian-Australian creatives. In 2018, Corrie received VicScreen’s Greg Tepper Award in recognition of her outstanding achievements as a director. She was also named as one of the Asian-Australian Leadership Summit’s (AALS) 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians. Corrie was a director and executive producer on HOMECOMING QUEENS (2018), a comedy-drama for SBS, which was nominated for multiple awards at the AACTA and ADG Awards, and won Best Australian Comedy and Best Direction at Melbourne WebFest. Corrie received an ADG award nomination for Best Direction in a Children’s TV Drama for her work on MUSTANGS FC (2017-2020), which also won the Screen Producers Australia (SPA) Award for Best Children’s Series of the Year.

Corrie completed her short, REG MAKES CONTACT (2015) through the Screen Australia Talent Escalator program. The film screened at Melbourne International Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Live Action Short at the AACTA Awards. Her short documentary SUICIDE AND ME (2013) earned her an ADG Award for Best Short Documentary. Corrie has been nominated for an ATOM Award for Best Short Fiction for BRUCE LEE PLAYED BADMINTON TOO (2011), and was runner-up in the film category of the QANTAS Spirit of Youth Award.
Earlier in her career she shadowed directors on the Emmy-award winning series NOWHERE BOYS, including AACTA award winning director Peter Allen, as well as directors on the final season of the groundbreaking HBO series THE LEFTOVERS.

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