Yellow Creative Management

August 28th, 2019

The 2019 AWGIE winners have been announced with Yellow’s Eliza and Hannah Reilly taking home the award for best writing for a Web Series with SHEILAS ‘Nancy Wake – WW2 Spy’ and ‘Mary Ann Bugg – Bushranger’. Yellow’s Samantha Strauss, Elise McCredie and Michele Lee also received nominations for THE END (Television – Series or Miniseries) […]

November 17th, 2015

A new telemovie, MARY: THE MAKING OF A PRINCESS, written by Samantha Strauss for FremantleMedia, aired on Channel 10 on November 15. Sam’s writing has been commended for keeping the production lighthearted and “completely charming.” Melinda Houston of the SMH commented of the production that “while certainly adhering firmly to the fairy tale template [it] feels consistently lively, […]

April 11th, 2014

Both Trent O’Donnell and Samantha Strauss have been shortlisted for the 2014 Premier’s Literary Award. Trent’s writing (with Phil Lloyd) for A MOODY CHRISTMAS ‘Separate Seats’ and Sam’s script for DANCE ACADEMY ‘Not for Nothing’ are nominated for the Betty Roland Prize for Scriptwriting. Winners will be announced at the State Library of NSW on […]

October 8th, 2013

2013 AWGIE winners announced

August 30th, 2013

The Australian Writers’ Guild (AWG) has announced the nominees for the 46th Annual AWGIE Awards. Among the nominees are: Samantha Strauss, with two nominations for children’s television Nicholas Verso, for short film Lally Katz, for children’s theatre and Trent O’Donnell, with two nominations for comedy narrative “These prestigious accolades celebrate excellence in Australian writing for stage, […]

July 8th, 2013

DANCE ACADEMY Season 3 launches tonight on ABC3

July 2nd, 2013

NY Magazine Article about DANCE ACADEMY Encore article about DANCE ACADEMY Sydney Morning Herald review of DANCE ACADEMY Australian Stories Interview on Samantha Strauss and DANCE ACADEMY  

April 8th, 2013

Read news about Samantha Strauss.

April 8th, 2013

DANCE ACADEMY and REDFERN NOW awarded 2013 Logies – Yellow Creative Management clients Samantha Strauss and Wayne Blair recognised

December 4th, 2012

DANCE ACADEMY nominated for Best Children’s Series.

May 5th, 2011

Samantha Strauss is a writer for television and film, she created the series DANCE ACADEMY which was nominated for an international Emmy in 2011.