Vanessa Seng

Vanessa Seng is a Chinese-Malaysian Australian screenwriter based in Melbourne with a dedication to telling stories that make her happy, challenged and fulfilled. She hopes that those who interact with her stories feel the same way.

Vanessa will be graduating this year with an Advanced Diploma of Professional Screenwriting at RMIT. In 2024, she was awarded the Best First Year Story at the 2024 RMIT Screenwriting showcase for her work Pig which was described as a raw and vulnerable retelling of the trauma endured during her early teen years.

She has been dedicated to writing professionally since 2018 and has since completed writing various projects on her own, including a feature film, limited series, web-series and short films.

Her web series First Date starring Lyanna Kea and Sean Yuen Halley, produced by Top Rock Productions and Kea Productions is now available on YouTube and her short film Would You Like to Continue is currently in pre-production to become a vertical series, with a release slated for 2027.