Dr Jill Holt

Dr Jill Holt

Jill’s passion for the craft of editing is electric! I can not remember the first actual time I met Jill but I know she had been along side myself and others who created the first ASE Victorian committee in 1994 and that she was also a passionate editor. To make life...
Phillippa Harvey

Phillippa Harvey

My resume is a circuitous route as I think everyone’s is – it’s a slow build over a lifetime that defines the skills each person has collected on their journey to where they are now. And a Resume is also about all the people who they have worked with and who’s path...
Margaret Slarke

Margaret Slarke

Speech about Marg Slarke by Danielle Boesenberg, Dany Cooper ASE and Lawrie Silvestrin ASE. Danielle: As I mentioned earlier tonight, Margaret Slarke, the ASE’s long-time administrator and friend, is retiring at the end of this year. Margaret has worked with 11...
Lawrie Silvestrin ASE

Lawrie Silvestrin ASE

Speech by Timothy Hadwen about Lifetime Member Lawrie Silvestrin ASE. Directors, Editors and sound professionals all agree that Lawrie is deserving of this achievement and it’s a privilege to share some of these words tonight. Sound professional Kim Lord has known...
Frans Vandenburg ASE

Frans Vandenburg ASE

Frans Vandenburg ASE was made a Lifetime Member of the Guild after four decades in the industry. Dany Cooper ASE readily agreed to give a speech about Frans, and to help her write it, we asked Frans’s colleagues, Assistants and students for stories and photos,...
Jenny Ward

Jenny Ward

JENNY WARD LIFE MEMBER 2016 In 2016 it was decided to award Life Membership to one of the co-founders of the ASE, a very fitting 21st birthday present for our guild. In 1995, Jenny Ward was teaching at AFTRS. and getting very concerned about the decline of wages and...