Edoardo Crismani Edoardo Crismani i(A144979 works by)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Wiradjuri
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BiographyHistory

Edoardo Crismani is a singer-songwriter, actor, writer and film director. He was a Writer in Residence (Emerging Artists) at the South Australian Writers' Centre in Adelaide. In 2012, he had graduated with a Bachelor of Media Arts degreee from the University of South Australia, majoring in Film and TV production with a minor in Creative writing. Crismani, other academic achievements include: being chose as a recipient of the 2012 Tappa Tangka Manninendi Medal and was awarded the 2011 Gavin Wanganeen Indigenous Scholarship which was sponsored by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

He developed a documentary as a tribute to his grandfather and boxer Joe Murray. The documentary - The Panther Within - was nominated for an Australian Writers Guild Award.

In 2023, Edoardo received the Boundless Indigenous Writers Mentorship to complete his debut novel under the mentorship of Tara June Winch. 

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2023 winner Boundless Indigenous Writer’s Mentorship for 'Finding Billy Brown'.
2022 shortlisted Queensland Literary Awards Unpublished Indigenous Writer : David Unaipon Award for 'Finding Billy Brown'.
2022 highly commended black&write! Indigenous Writing Fellowships for 'Finding Billy Brown'.
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