Jane Oehr began her film-making career as a trainee director at the BBC in London and then went on to direct many independent documentaries including 'Niugini Culture Shock'. She has worked with leading filmmaking organisations including Film Australia, ABC TV and SBS, and has lectured at the AFTRS. She has written and directed many short dramas as well as the feature 'On the Loose' and the telemovie 'The Journey'. She has been working in the AFC Film Development Branch, overseeing the development and production of drama and documentaries.