Jo-Ann studied law at Sheffield University from 1990 to 1993 and acquired a master’s degree in banking law from Boston University in 1994. During her free time, she enjoys piano playing and looking after her pets. Jo-Ann lives in Melbourne and has recently completed a master’s degree in international relations from Monash University.
Rita, a modern woman, forges an acting career, while her partner Karl writes scripts. She meets many people – her Uncle Fred, Bertha, Peter, Edwina – and moves with Karl from Boston to Switzerland for his work.Her childhood imagination springs to life when the circus comes to town. As Uncle Fred...
Emilia, an aspiring actress, works as a waitress at a Parisian restaurant called The Ship. There, she meets Heinrich, an architect who falls deeply in love with her. As Emilia’s acting career flourishes, she decides to return to Germany to work on her father’s farm. Undeterred by the distance, H...
Daniel, a globe-trotting sweets and chocolate taster, embarks on a flavorful journey that takes an unexpected turn when he meets Naomi, an aspiring singer in Japan. As Daniel immerses himself in his passion, purchasing candy to bring back to Munich, his wife Diane harbors suspicions of infidelity. U...
In The Serious Man, Richard, the protagonist, relocates from Melbourne to Bonn to pursue a course in hospitality and to be closer to his mother. Recently married to Josef, a man whose political ambitions keep him more at work than at home, Richard’s mother is now part of a new life in Germany. Dur...
Christian is the epitome of the modern working youth who goes out with the love of his life, Yolanda. He finds meaning in the realm of family relationships, where he reconnects with his half-sister Amelia on a holiday to Sweden. Through his working relationship, he meets his boss, who is his uncle w...
In this story, Nikolaus encounters both his ghostly nemesis and the love of his life, Heidi. Through her unwavering love, Heidi becomes his saviour, guiding him out of life’s darkest moments. Together, they embark on an unforgettable journey, discovering the power of family and the irreplaceable b...