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Email

donna.lyon@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor in Film and Tv (Producing)
Victorian College of the Arts
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
PhD
University of Melbourne
Graduate Certificate
Chisholm Institute of TAFE
Graduate Diploma
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0003-1240-4398

A/Prof Donna Lyon

Associate Professor in Film and Tv (Producing)
Victorian College of the Arts

40 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Recorded or Rendered Work

    Fallow
    DOI: 10.26188/31807804
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Left Write Hook: trial protocol for a community-based type II hybrid effectiveness-implementation cluster randomised controlled trial of a boxing and writing-based intervention for adult survivors of child sexual abuse and gender-based violence in Australia
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099536
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Bridging silos: embedding collaboration in a practice-based filmmaking degree
    DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2025.2478535
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Left Write Hook–a case study in ethically engaged documentary filmmaking and writing for the screen using a trauma-informed methodology
    DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2025.2531592
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Left Write Hook: a case study of producing a feature length documentary across and within the marketplace and the academy
    DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2025.2454068
  • 2024

    Dataset

    Voices to be Heard: An Arts, Health and Justice Perspective on Healing and Recovery from Child Sexual Abuse.
    DOI: 10.26188/27167280
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Left Write Hook: A Survivor-Led Program to Empower Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Donna Lyon

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2021
2021 Dyason Fellowship Award
2015
Cornelius Regan Trust Award
2005
Victoria University: Best Undergraduate Student, BA Performance Studies

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Recorded or Rendered Work

    Left Write Hook (feature documentary film)
    DOI: 10.26188/26392900
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Narrating the preservation of a film school archive: Re-configuring the hero’s journey across the nexus of conservation and film production
    DOI: 10.1007/s10502-023-09418-6
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Left write hook: 'Boxing with the boys'
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-5585-5_11
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Writing boxing = Left / Write // Hook
    DOI: 10.52086/001C.37824

RECENT PROJECTS

  • Internal Research Grant

    2021 Dyason Fellowship: Left / Write // Hook: Creative Arts and Sports Based Interventions for Survivors of Sexual Assault and Trauma

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