Stories that see more, say more

Built on a shared curiosity for the films that live inside us all, Seymour Pictures tells stories grounded in the belief that the most personal is the most creative.


FEATURE | Written & Directed by Peter Skinner

(2025 Release)

Two strangers meet by chance in a highway-side motel, but as their stay goes on we start to question if their meeting was by chance at all.

★★★★★  “An electrifying feature debut. Peter Skinner is a force.”  - Cinema Australia

FEATURE | Written & Directed by Orla Doyle, Starring Julia Gardell

(In Pre - Production, Shooting this September)

A young photographer travels to a remote estate, where she is haunted by a premonition of her own death. But as an unlikely love affair deepens with a potentially dangerous deer hunter, she must decipher the images that haunt her before it’s too late.

SHORT | Written & Directed by Orla Doyle, Starring Julia Gardell

(Post-Production)

Two quietly competitive couples escape to a snake-infested country house for the weekend, only to discover their relationships destabilised, perhaps beyond repair.

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  • Julia Gardell

    ACTOR | PRODUCER

    A 2020 Best Supporting Actress nominee at LA WebFest, Julia’s debut performance in SIRENS garnered international attention on the festival circuit. After completing two years of screen acting training, she spent several years travelling before returning in 2023 to co-found the production company Seymour Pictures. Since then, she has focused on both producing and acting. Julia will make her feature film debut in the upcoming erotic thriller HOLD STILL, shooting in New Zealand in September 2025.

  • Peter Skinner

    WRITER | DIRECTOR | EDITOR | PRODUCER

    An Academy Award qualifying, St Kilda best film winning and Australian Directors Guild nominated writer and director who started his career as a figurative sculptor before moving into film theory and, eventually, filmmaking.

    Peter’s Debut Feature TWO UGLY PEOPLE will be released in 2025

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  • Orla Doyle

    WRITER | DIRECTOR | PRODUCER

    A 2020 Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year Nominee, Orla’s debut drama web series SIRENS garnered numerous awards at festivals internationally, including Best Direction and Best Student Series at the London International Web and Shorts Film Festival. Orla is currently in pre-production on her debut feature HOLD STILL shooting in New Zealand this September.

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