Patrick Nellestein

Curriculum Vitae

Key Skills: Learning design, creativity, music maker, teacher and creative therapy

Employment Experience

Director/Teacher

River Road Creative Academy - https://riverroad.edu.au/

2019-current

Higher Education Compliance Manager

Navitas Professional Institute

March 2019-current

Head of Quality, Planning and Registration

Australian Institute of Music

December 2017 - February 2019

Head of Composition and Music Production

Australian Institute of Music

July 2011- December 2017

Freelance Composer and Music Producer

2004-present

Qualifications

2017 – Master in Music (Australian Institute of Music)

2010 – Diploma in Educational Studies (College of teachers, London)

2008 - Bachelor of Music in Composition and Music Production with Honours in (Australian Institute of Music) Also:

2020 - Mental Health First Aider

2020 - First Aider

2020 - Child Safe eLearning Module (Office of the Children's Guardian)

Key Projects and Programs:

Wellbeing and Mental health:

2022: Wollondilly Mens Music Cave: https://riverroad.edu.au/mensmusiccave

2022: Sounds of the Land: https://www.soundsoftheland.com.au/

2022: Stories Towards Recovery: https://www.storiestowardsrecovery.com.au/

2021 - Stories Towards Regeneration: https://www.storiestowardsregeneration.com.au/

Key Creative Projects:

2021-2022 - Music Wamps and Music Production Workshops: https://riverroad.edu.au/campsworkshops 2021 - Student Works - https://riverroad.edu.au/studentworks

2009-2020 - Music for The Project (The 7pm Project), Channel 10

2015 - Music for Room 101 ABC

2010 - Music for Australian of the Year Documentary and Presentation Channel 9

2009 - Music for Australian of the Year Documentary and Presentation Channel 9

2008 - Music for Australian of the Year Documentary and Presentation Channel 9

All credits and creative works

‘The Project’ (2009-2020), Produced by Craig Campbell and Sophia

Mogford (Roving Enterprises). Channel 10. (Original Theme Music and recording).

‘Room 101’ (2014), Matchbox Productions for SBS Australia

‘Killing Time’ (2010) Fremantle, 8 episodes, Source Music Supervisor and editor

‘Australian of the Year Documentary and Announcement’. (2010)

Directed by Tim Daniels, Channel 9. (Music and Recording)

‘Australian of the Year Documentary and Announcement’. (2009)

Directed by Tim Daniels and Sophia Mogford, Channel 9. (Music and Recording)

‘Max Channel Australia Day Concert’ (Opening and closing music and

breaks). Max Channel, Foxtel. (2009).

‘Play Tennis Campaign’ for Tennis Australia. (2009), Directed by Alison Plasto through ‘Out of Line Productions’. (Original Music)

‘Australian of The Year Documentary, Awards and Concert’ (2008) Directed by Sophia Mogford. (Music and Recording)

FILM

Love Hurts (2014), Documentary for ABC, Produced by Out of Line Productions (Music and Recording) ‘Into The Lens’ (2011), Directed by Gus Faraco (Music, Recording, Mix, and Sound design). ‘Small Things’ (2010) Composer, Directed by Michael McLennan, (Music, Recording, Mix, and Sound design). ‘Amanecer’ (2009), Directed by Alvaro D. Ruiz. (Music, Recording and Sound design). ‘Number Nine’ (2008), Directed by Ulysses Oliver. (Music, Recording, Mix and Sound design). ‘Transitions’ (2008), Directed and Edited by Patrick Nellestein. (Music, Recording Mix and Sound design). ‘To See’ Doco (2008) Directed by Chris Whollers. (Music, Recording, Mix and Sound design). ‘Catch 22’ (2008) Directed by Simon Huang. (Music and Recording).

‘L is 4 Love’ (2008) Directed by Mikie Wakerman. (Sound Design, recording and Mix). ‘Four Rolls’ (2008) Directed Gustavo Faraco, (Music, Recording, Mix, and Sound design). ‘Wakefield’ (2008), Directed by Yunhaug Huang. (Music and Recording).

'Peas Don't Recycle' (2007) Directed by Karren Chung. (Music, Recording and Mix).

'Don't Panic' (2007), Directed by Luci Temple. (Music and Recording).

'Rapt' (2007), Directed by Jack Newton. (Music and Recording).

'Second Man' (2007), Directed by Omer Ozdemir. (Music, Recording and Mix). 'Blokes In Cosies' Doco (2007) Directed by Shane Gould. (Music and Recording).

'The Great Depression' Doco (2007) Directed by Jaclyn Hewer. (Music, Recording, Mix and Sound design). 'Norman' (2007), Directed by Andrew Trigg. (Music and Recording).

Water off A Ducks Back (2007) Directed by Pia Dulu. (Music, Recording and Mix)

‘Fiction’ (2007), Directed by Pat O’Brien. (Music and Recording).

‘The Fine Line’ (2007), Directed by Alison Plasto. (Music and Recording and Soundesign). ‘Reality’ Doco (2007), Directed by Sanam Motwani. (Music, Recording, Mix and Sound design). ‘Dying Lone Pines’ Doco (2007), Directed by Taryk Aylan. (Music, Recording and Mix). 'Kevin' (2006), Directed by Alex Neumyer. (Music and Recording and Sound design). 'The Proposal' (2006), Directed by Vilash Patel. (Music, Recording, Mix and Sound design).

'Being There' (2006), Documentary Directed by Omer Ozdemir. (Music, Recording, Mix and Sound design). 'Megacode 2006' Doco, (2006), Document Directed by Marko Sapunki. (Music, Recording and Mix and Sound design).

INSTRUMENTAL WORKS (selection)

‘Freya’ (2008), written for full orchestra

'Vocalisations',(2007) Written for Percussion, Marimba, Alto Flute, Cello and Choir.

'The Passing' (2007), Written for String Quartet.

'Of Vivid Threads' (2007), Written for Full Orchestra 'Trapped' (2007), written for full orchestra ‘Into Their World’ (2006) Written for 3 Taiko Drums, (Nagado, Shimidaiko, & Oke-Daiko), with Concert Flute and Viola.

'48 Bars' (2006), Written for String Quartet

'Elysian Path' (2006), Written for Piano and Cello. (Publicly performed and recorded) 'Corpuscles' (2006), Written for Solo Piano. (Has been publicly performed and Recorded) 'Synaesthesia' (2006), Recorded work, intended for playback only.

‘Cavallo’ (2005) Written for String Quartet. (publicly performed and recorded) ‘Samhain’ (2005) Written for String Quartet

‘Angelus’ (2005) Written for Solo Cello ‘Seven Stones’ (2005) Written for Solo Violin

‘Mind of a Madman’ (2005) Written for Piano Trio, (Piano, Cello & Viola)

THEATRE

'An Italian Straw Hat' (2007 Adaptation), Directed by Joseph Uchitel, adaptation by May-Brit Akerholt. Role as composer, sound designer and Live Sound Engineer.

ACHOLADES

'Best Film Score' (2006), Awarded for the works in 'Kevin' at the 'Sydney Film School Film Festival'. 'Sound Devices Composition Prize' (2006), Awarded for piano piece 'Corpuscles' by 'The Australian Institute of Music'.

'Best Film Score' (2007), Awarded for the works in 'Second Man' at the 'Sydney Film School Film Festival'. 'Best Film Score' (2008), Awarded for the works in 'Four Rolls' at the 'Sydney Film School Film Festival'.

FESTIVALS

‘Number Nine’, - Newtown Film Festival, Dungong Film Festival, Melbourne Underground Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival.

‘Amanecer’, - Dungong Film Festival, Sydney Latin Film Festival(Winner of peoples Choice), LA Latin Film Festival.

‘Wakefield’ – Cannes Film Festival (Short film Corner de Cannes), Thailand International Film Festival, LA & NY New Filmmaker Festival, Heart of England

International Film Festival.

Kevin' – Sydney Underground Film Festival.

‘Don’t Panic’ – St Kilda Film Festival.

LARGE RECORDING PROJECTS

‘Ranis Fire’, (2009), Recording the debut album of acoustic band Ranis Fire led by Alex Stengl. Role as Producer. ‘Wind Bags’, wind band recorded for the Polish embassy Kosciusko Project. (2007). Role as Assistant Producer St James Choir and Orchestra, two Masses performed. (2008). Role as Assistant Producer AIM String Trio, for album release of Beethoven trios. (2008). Role as Assistant Producer and Music Editor ‘Estelle Etoils’ Orchestra Recording, film music recording at Trackdown Studios, (2008). Role as Producer and Music Editor

Copyist and Assistant Work

Guys Gross – A Model Daughter (2009)

Alan John – Toads (2009)