Rachel Perkins
Born: 1970-01-01 in Canberra, Australia
Known For: Directing
Biography
Rachel Perkins is an Australian film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. Her Australian Aboriginal heritage (Arrernte/Kalkadoon) has informed her entire filmmaking career. She founded Australia's premier Indigenous production company Blackfella Films in 1992, and has contributed extensively to the development of Indigenous filmmakers in Australia and, more broadly, to the Australian film and television industry. She is known for her films Radiance (1998), One Night the Moon (2001), Bran Nue Dae (2010), and Jasper Jones (2017).
Filmography
2022
- The Australian Wars as Self
2019
- Total Control ... (Director)
- Total Control ... (Director)
2018
- Mystery Road ... (Director)
2017
- Jasper Jones ... (Director)
2015
- Redfern Now: Promise Me ... (Director)
2014
- Black Panther Woman ... (Director)
2012
- Mabo ... (Director)
- Redfern Now ... (Director)
2009
- Bran Nue Dae ... (Director)
2008
- First Australians ... (Producer)
2002
- Mimi ... (Producer)
2001
- One Night the Moon ... (Director)
1998
- Radiance ... (Director)
1996
- From Sand to Celluloid: Payback ... (Line Producer)
1993
- Blood Brothers: Jardiwarnpa - A Warlpiri Fire Ceremony ... (Producer)
- Blood Brothers: Freedom Ride ... (Director)
- Blood Brothers: Broken English ... (Producer)
- Blood Brothers: From Little Things, Big Things Grow ... (Producer)