Katrina Sedgwick

Since 2002 Katrina has been the founding Director and CEO of the biennial Adelaide Film Festival, and the AFF Investment Fund which has supported 47 new Australian projects including features, documentaries, shorts, cross platform and video installation works. She has an extensive background as a performer, creative producer and festival director.

Katrina co-founded the Sydney Fringe Festival (1995), was the Associate Producer of Red Square (1996) and Special Events Producer (1998, 2000) for the Adelaide Festival of Arts. She was the Artistic Director of Come Out '99, the Australian Festival for Young People, and whilst Artistic Director for Adelaide Fringe 2002 achieved an increase of 60% in ticketed attendances across the program, increasing box office takings from $2.1 million to $3.85 million.

She was a delegate to the Prime Minister’s 2020 Summit, former Chair of the South Australian Youth Arts Board [2003 – 2008] and former Board member of the Australian Children’s Television Foundation and the Art Gallery of SA.

 

 

 

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