is a writer, script coordinator and content creator in Queensland, Australia.
Harry Sweby
I’m a writer, producer, and part-time private eye currently developing fresh crime/thriller projects that will bring local stories to global audiences - across film, theatre and audio formats. I’ve got experience in all stages of feature film & series production, including work as a Script Coordinator, Script Supervisor and Producer's Assistant (which has been a blast).
As a Screenwriter, I’ve been fortunate enough to adapt novels into crime drama series, have shorts screened around the world, and be supported by Screen Queensland through multiple initiatives… though my quest to write the ultimate suspense film continues.
In my salad days, I supported the local creative community with media company The Slop Shack, producing dozens of short films, documentaries, podcasts, and music videos for emerging Queensland creators. Always eager to connect and work with local creators, so make sure to reach out if you’re in need of a:
Usually found writing Australian crime scripts... or supporting your production!
RECENT WORK
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DANGEROUS ANIMALS (2025) - Director’s Assistant & Script Coordinator
RIPPY (2024) - Script Supervisor & Production Assistant
VALANCE: REDEMPTION - Screenwriter (In Development with 18 Degrees Films)
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MARBLE SPRINGS [Crime Drama in development with Webtoon Productions] - Creator/Screenwriter (adapted from “Apartment 239” by Elford Alley)
ROCK ISLAND MYSTERIES [SEASON 3] - Script Department Attachment / Script Coordinator Trainee (2023 - 2024)
THE AWARD AWARDS (2019) [Multi-Cam TV Pilot] - Creator, Producer, Host
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BY THE HORNS (2026) - Producer, Script Editor
NAKED (2025) - Producer, First Assistant Director
CHARLIE (2024) - Script Supervisor, Edit Assist
GOODBYE SPY (2024) - Writer, Producer, Editor, Script Supervisor
GROOVE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF G.E. SMOOTH (2022) - Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
ABSTRACTION (2020) - First Assistant Director
ANGST & OTHER DRUGS (2020) - Social Media Manager / Content Producer
THE BOX SET (2019) - Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
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BRAINSAUCE (2019 - Present) - Producer, Editor
FROM HOME (2020) - Episode Producer
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THE SLOP PODCAST (2017 - 2024) [Interview show] - Producer, Host, Editor
THE SLACK PODCAST (2017 - 2020) [Comedy show] - Producer, Host, Editor
MOVIES ARE THE FUTURE (2018 - 2019) [Movie news and review show] - Producer, Host, Editor
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FIN’S CONTINGENCY PLAN - “Sorry Mr. Williams” (2019) - Director, Editor
FIN’S CONTINGENCY PLAN - “I’m Back, Baby” (2019) - Director, Editor
COSMOPOLITAN - “Bad Vibes” (2018) - Director, Editor
WHAT ON EARTH IS THE SLOP SHACK?
For seven years, The Slop Shack has been a media company and creative collective supporting hundreds of incredible artists in South-East Queensland. As the founder and primary content producer, I have produced work for corporate partners as well as developing original content - podcasts, music videos, webseries, and more - that has generated over 200,000 views on YouTube alone. I spend my time as a producer & editor & social media manager as well as presenting for various shows. The Slop Shack also hosts Light Up Film Festival at Reading Cinemas, Newmarket - screening and supporting local short films.
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