Jane Campion
Born: 1954-04-30 in Wellington, New Zealand
Known For: Directing
Biography
Dame Elizabeth Jane Campion DNZM (born 30 April 1954) is a New Zealand filmmaker. Best known for her feature films with themes of rebellion and often featuring women in leading roles who are outsiders in society, Campion is regarded as one of the prominent female filmmakers in women's cinema. Campion made her film debut in Sweetie (1989) and continues to direct feminist films, including An Angel at My Table (1990), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), Holy Smoke! (1998), and Bright Star (2009). She is best known for writing and directing the critically acclaimed films The Piano (1993) and The Power of the Dog (2021), for which she has received two Academy Awards altogether. She also co-created the television series Top of the Lake (2013) and received numerous Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Her accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Palme d'Or (both feature and short), a Silver Lion award, a Directors Guild of America Award, and nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards. Campion was appointed a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (DNZM) in the 2016 New Year Honours, for services to film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Campion, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Citizen B as Self
- Ritratti di cinema as Self
- Lion Rock ... (Executive Producer)
2024
- The Rooster ... (Thanks)
2023
- Bad Behaviour as Doctor
- Typist Artist Pirate King ... (Executive Producer)
2022
- Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion as Narrator (voice)
- Mostra, Venise as Self
- Jane Campion, The Cinema Woman as Herself
- Reframing the West: Behind the Scenes of Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog
2021
- The Power of the Dog ... (Producer)
- Variety Studio: Directors on Directors as Self
- Short Cuts: The Piano ... (Original Film Writer)
2020
- Esther's Choice ... (Thanks)
2018
- 'The Piano': 25 Years On as Self
- They ... (Executive Producer)
2017
- Family Happiness ... (Executive Producer)
2016
- Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible as Self (archive footage)
2015
- The Legend of the Palme d'Or as Self
2014
- Florence Has Left the Building ... (Thanks)
2013
- Top of the Lake ... (Writer)
- From the Bottom of the Lake as herself
2012
- A Special Day as Self
2011
- Sleeping Beauty ... (Thanks)
- The Story of Film: An Odyssey as Self
2009
- Bright Star ... (Director)
2008
- 8 ... (Director)
2007
- To Each His Own Cinema ... (Director)
- The Lady Bug ... (Director)
2006
- The Water Diary ... (Director)
- Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story ... (Producer)
2005
- Le court des grands ... (Director)
2003
- In the Cut ... (Director)
2002
2000
1999
- Holy Smoke ... (Director)
- Soft Fruit ... (Executive Producer)
1997
1996
- The Portrait of a Lady ... (Director)
1995
- Cinefile: Reel Women as Self
1993
- The Piano ... (Director)
- Inside 'The Piano' as Self
1990
- An Angel at My Table ... (Director)
- The Audition as Daughter
1989
- Sweetie ... (Director)
- Jane Campion: The Film School Years as Self
1986
- Two Friends ... (Director)
1985
- After Hours ... (Director)
1984
- Getting Wet ... (First Assistant Director)
- Mishaps of Seduction and Conquest ... (Director)
- A Girl's Own Story ... (Director)
1983
- Passionless Moments ... (Director)
- Peel ... (Director)
1980
- Tissues ... (Director)
1973
1953
- The Oscars as Self