Madeleine Ryan & Hector MacKenzie

Writers | Directors

Madeleine Ryan is an Australian writer, director & author. Her articles & essays have appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, The Sydney Morning Herald, VICE & SBS. Her first novel, A Room Called Earth, came out in 2021. Her second novel, The Knowing, is out now. Her third novel, love, honour & obey, is due 2026.

Hector MacKenzie is a New Zealand filmmaker, artist, writer & actor. His debut literary fiction novel, the long cloud, will be published in 2026. His photographic & film work has appeared in The New York Times, SBS, Bustle, Frankie & The Sydney Morning Herald.

They are both currently working on the screen adaptation of Madeleine’s debut literary fiction novel, A Room Called Earth, which is in development.

Madeleine’s Website: https://madeleineryan.com/

Hector’s Website: www.hectormackenzie666.com

For enquiries regarding Madeleine and Hector’s Film & Television work please contact us via email or on (02) 9319 7199.