Marcelle Pictures
& Services
Your partner in meaningful screen storytelling.
Marcelle Pictures & Services focuses on engaging, character-driven narratives that resonate with viewers.
Through our original intellectual properties, diverse industry services, and educational programs, we strive to harness the power of film to surprise audiences by confronting ignorance, promoting genuine inclusivity, and redefining genre and narrative norms.
With our deep understanding of the current market and strategic production expertise, we are well-equipped to deliver exceptional commercial entertainment.
Creative Development
At Marcelle Pictures & Services, creative development is the heart of compelling screen storytelling—no matter the budget.
We combine our deep understanding of visual storytelling, core thematic exploration, and screen conventions with practical production insights to help filmmakers craft scripts and pitch materials that capture market attention.
Our team are ready to consult on projectsacross a wide budget range and logistical boundaries to determine how to get your project made.
Our Creative Development services include:
Script coverage & editing
Concept development consultations
Creative document review and analysis
Co-development of project materials
Screen education programs
Freelance Services
Physical Production
All screen story scripts - even blockbuster Hollywood features - need robust planning and execution to reach audiences.
At Marcelle Pictures & Services, we offer physical production support that maximizes the benefit of your project's crucial pre-production stage, establishing the groundwork for cost-effective and efficient production and post-production processes.
From budget analysis to BTL support, Marcelle Pictures & Services ensures every production phase is set for success.
Our Physical Production services include:
Script production analysis
Industry-standard A-Z Budget & Finance Plan consultations
Funding and grant application assistance and support
EP attachments
Co-production & BTL production-based roles
Screen Education
Education is at the core of all business operations at Marcelle Pictures & Services, and is of great value to the team.
We’re dedicated to supporting filmmakers across all backgrounds and career stages.
Believing storytelling is a lifelong learning journey, we focus on building skills, exploring diverse perspectives, and fostering resilience in an evolving industry.
Our screen education offerings champion diversity, inclusivity, and authentic storytelling.
Our Screen Education services cover:
Concept development and visual storytelling
Industry insights and self-care for filmmakers
Secondary, vocational, and tertiary screen education
Diversity and authenticity in storytelling
Integrating strategy and creativity in filmmaking
About Me
Xanthie Marcelle is an innovative and inspired Creative Producer, Screenwriter, Freelance Filmmaker, and Screen Educator, based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. As a Creative Producer & Screenwriter, Xanthie focusses her attention (and her own concept development) on projects that explore mis- or under-represented communities, and the darker elements of human nature, in a way that makes content approachable to the intended audience. She is most familiar with creative development of horror, psychological thriller, and dark comedy genres, but also admires the power of documentary to educate and entertain more directly. Her work has provided key support to a range of productions, including: - Scripted features: SPIT (2025), THE REEF: STALKED (2022) - Live action serials: REBEL WITH A CAUSE (2023), DARBY & JOAN S01 (2022) - Animated series: LOL SURPRISE! HOUSE OF SURPRISES (2021-), GO BUSTER (2018-) - Documentary features: ALICK & ALBERT (2021), LOVE OPERA (2020) Xanthie also works as a freelance screen industry professional, providing a variety of in-person and remote services in development, production, post-production, and distribution stages. These include: - Notetaking for writers' rooms - Drafting A-Z budgets & finance plans - Script editing - Assistant directing - Internal communications management - Social media marketing - Key industry research, and - Project management Xanthie has a keen interest in effective and meaningful screen education, and has taught in tertiary, secondary, and extra-curricular educational models. She combines extensive industry knowledge and currency with formal qualifications to teach and develop educational initiatives. Her qualifications include: - TAE41022 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - Bachelor of Entertainment Industries (QUT, 2016) - Master of Screen Production (Griffith University, 2021)
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