Sivan Raphaely

Region: London (Greater London)

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Sivan Raphaely is a writer, script editor and producer.

With over 20 years’ experience, South African-born Sivan has a diverse background in writing, script editing, producing, acting and song writing.

She has written for children’s animated series, live-action comedy-dramas and was part of the 2016 South African Film & TV Award-winning team for the soap HIGH ROLLERS.

Now based in the UK, Sivan co-founded ODDHOUND Productions with writer-producer, Aurelie Stratton, and received BFI NETWORK and UK National Lottery funding for her animated short THE SMELL OF CHICKEN which premiered at the Manchester Animation Festival in the Best British Shorts category 2024.

As a member of BAFTA connect members, she has produced several live-action shorts which are currently on the festival circuit.

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Genres

Animation

Books

Childrens writing

Film

Television

Theatre

Writing hours

TV writing hours: 15

Writer's credits

Get Well Pals – (animated kids VR series) 2 x 5’, 2022, Made by Eden

The Smell of Chicken – (animated short film) 10’, 2022, BFI Network, UK National Lottery, You Kicked My Dog Productions, ODDHOUND Productions

Bedford Wives – (comedy-drama series) 2 X 45’, 2017, Burnt Onion Productions, SABC 3

Die Kasteel – (sitcom) 2 X 24’, 2017, Rous House Productions, KYKNET

High Rollers – (soap) 10 x 24’, 2015-6, Rous House Productions, SABC 3

Fledglings – (0-4 yrs animated kid’s series) 5 x 5’, 2014, Brave TV now with Monster Entertainment

Sketch U Later – (sketch comedy) 1 X 3’, Clive Morris Productions, SABC3

From the Mouths of Babes (play with music co-writer) 2013, The Market Theatre

COMMISSIONED

Fishpaste – (5-9 yrs animated kid’s series) 2 x 11’, 2014, Brave TV

Luminati – (9-12 yrs animated kid’s series) 1 x 11’, 2014, Brave TV

IN DEVELOPMENT

The Small 5 – (animated kid’s adventure comedy series co-writer) 2025 ODDHOUND Productions

Chemo & Coke – (comedy-drama series co-writer) 2025, ODDHOUND Productions

Banned Breeds – (animated feature film co-writer) 2025, ODDHOUND Productions

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