Romany's professional journey has been characterized by a plethora of esteemed roles and accomplishments within the film industry, punctuated by a series of significant milestones that have contributed to her reputation as a highly respected and accomplished individual. Most recently, she held the esteemed position of assistant to the renowned producer Angie Fielder on the highly anticipated feature film 'Lion', a joint production between the Weinstein Company and See Saw Films, which boasts an impressive cast featuring the talents of Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel, and Rooney Mara.
From 2012 to 2015, Romany held a position as a production and development assistant at Aquarius Films in Sydney, where she had the opportunity to work alongside creative producer Angie Fielder on a diverse range of short-form projects.
One of the notable collaborations during her tenure was on the short film 'Oscar Wilde's The Nightingale and The Rose', which was directed by the acclaimed artist Del Kathryn Barton, a two-time winner of the prestigious Archibald Prize.
Romany's professional endeavors extended beyond her work at Aquarius Films, as she also had the distinction of producing the music video "Nightingale Floor" for the renowned director David Barker. This notable project ultimately culminated in Barker receiving the prestigious Directors Guild award for Best Music Video in the year 2014.
Romany's academic journey commenced at the esteemed Queensland University of Technology, where she enrolled in an acting program and successfully completed her degree in 2006.
Following her undergraduate studies, Romany furthered her education by pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Producing for Film and TV at the Australian Film Television and Radio School in 2011, demonstrating her dedication to honing her skills and expanding her knowledge in the film and television industry.
Noteworthy in her career trajectory, Romany embarked on a brief stint as a producers attachment under the guidance of Jamie Hilton at See Pictures, laying the groundwork for her future endeavors.
Subsequently, she joined the esteemed ranks of Aquarius Films, where she further honed her skills and expertise.
In a testament to her enterprising nature, Romany showcased her entrepreneurial prowess by successfully raising a substantial sum of $30,000 through a combination of crowdfunding and private investment.
This remarkable achievement enabled her to produce her short film, "Waiting for Rain", a project that showcased her versatility as a producer.
Written and directed by the talented Andrew Carbone, the film boasted an impressive cast, featuring the likes of Tom E Lewis, renowned for his role in the critically acclaimed film "Red Hill", Ryan O'Kane, who has appeared in the popular television series "Mary: The making of a Princess", and Candice Storey, known for her powerful performance in the gripping drama "Devils Dust".
Through her work on "Waiting for Rain", Romany demonstrated her ability to bring together a talented team of creatives and successfully bring a project to life.
