Dr. Patrick Kelly
Senior Lecturer
Details
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College: School of Media & Communication
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Department: School - Media & Communication
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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patrick.kelly@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0002-4834-9063
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Dr Patrick Kelly is a Senior Lecturer in Media in RMIT University’s School of Media & Communication. He is a creative screen practitioner, and has served as a Co-Director of Critical Animals creative research symposium and exhibition, as part of This Is Not Art festival. His creative works have been exhibited by The Lock Up Gallery, MARS Gallery, Midsumma Festival, Cinemq (Shanghai), the Tropical Alternative Film Festival, Sightlines: Screen Production and the Academy, Canada International Film Festival, Queensland New Filmmakers Awards, and the International iPod Film Festival. He is the recipient of the M&C Dean's Awards for Leadership (2019) and Integrated Scholarship (2017).
Industry experience
Patrick has worked as a digital producer within the film, television, and online media industry since 2006. He has worked for Network Ten, Jonathan M Schiff Productions, and his clients have included the Queensland Department of State Development, Leading Aged Services Australia, and Body Electric Dance Studios.
He has collaborated with the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission and Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation.
Patrick was a Co-Director of the Critical Animals creative arts festival (2014-2016).
His writing can be found at ABC’s The Drum, Fairfax, The Conversation, Mumbrella, The Lifted Brow and M/C Reviews.
Industry experience
Patrick has worked as a digital producer within the film, television, and online media industry since 2006. He has worked for Network Ten, Jonathan M Schiff Productions, and his clients have included the Queensland Department of State Development, Leading Aged Services Australia, and Body Electric Dance Studios.
He has collaborated with the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission and Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation.
Patrick was a Co-Director of the Critical Animals creative arts festival (2014-2016).
His writing can be found at ABC’s The Drum, Fairfax, The Conversation, Mumbrella, The Lifted Brow and M/C Reviews.
Supervisor projects
- Trade Secret: the undocumented history of the illegal hormone trades that took place between trans and gender diverse people in St Kilda in the 1980s
- 3 Sep 2024
- In Search of the Lost Package: Reclaiming Chinese Indonesian History through Animated Documentary Film
- 17 Nov 2023
- Baghdadi Street Life ( ﺑﻐﺪادي ﺷﺎرع ﺣﯿﺎة ): Using I-Doc Practice to Challenge Stereotypes of Iraq and Iraqis in Hollywood Cinema
- 17 Jul 2023
- Queer community and new internet technologies
- 8 Jun 2023
- Queering the Home Movie: Reframing the Family in Australian Home Movies
- 24 Feb 2023
- Power in Digital Queer Space: An Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Emergent Identities in Australia
- 7 Jul 2022
- Who Writes a Generative Text? An Investigation into the Mechanisms of Projecting a Distinct Authorial Voice when using Generative Text Processes
- 20 Nov 2020
- From Repetition To Remaking: An Autistic Filmmaker's Exploration Of Repetitious Cinematic Practices
- 5 Mar 2019
- The Layered Image: Staging Silent Interior Atmospheres in Light and Darkness
- 12 Feb 2019
- Yulendj Boonwurrung: A Journey of Old Knowledge and Innovative Forms for Assisting Urban Indigenous Youth to Engage in Contemporary Indigenous Knowledge
- 2 Jan 2019
- Babe(s): Potential for disruption through the intersectional discourses of sexism and speciesism from the positionality of feminist-vegans in Australia and New Zealand.
- 17 Dec 2018
- The Making of the Nick: Designing a Systematic Approach for the Chaotic Practice of Micro-Budget Short Filmmaking
- 1 May 2018
- "the moment of shooting": Embracing Improvisation Towards Efficiency in the Creation of Micro-Budget Interactive Short Films
- 1 Feb 2018
Teaching interests
Supervisor interests
• Creative practice research
• Screen production
• Documentary
• Creative mobile media
• Digital storytelling
• Queer creative practice
• Creative practice ethnography
• Autoethnography
• Creative practice research
• Screen production
• Documentary
• Creative mobile media
• Digital storytelling
• Queer creative practice
• Creative practice ethnography
• Autoethnography
