Stephen Wallace AM is a filmmaker whose films include The Love Letters from Teralba Road, Stir, Blood Oath, For Love Alone and Turtle Beach as well as television features Mail Order Bride, Women of the Sun, Captives of Care, Olive and others. He formed his own theatre company, Impulse Theatre, and has directed17 full length plays, mainly for schools. He received an AM for his services to the Australian Directors Guild. He is married to Fiona Verge and has two children, Lucinda and Guy.