Jane Campion

Known for DirectingBorn 1954-04-30 (age 72)Wellington, New Zealand

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

Getting Wet

Big Girls Don't Cry

Jane Campion, The Cinema Woman

Le court des grands

Mishaps of Seduction and Conquest

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

The Water Diary

The Piano

Top of the Lake

Typist Artist Pirate King

The Power of the Dog

An Angel at My Table

Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story

Short Cuts: The Piano

Bright Star

To Each His Own Cinema

The Oscars

Behind the Scenes with Jane Campion

Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible

The Legend of the Palme d'Or

A Special Day

Two Friends

Passionless Moments

After Hours

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The Portrait of a Lady

Sweetie

The Rooster

Holy Smoke

Peel

Sleeping Beauty

8

In the Cut

Florence Has Left the Building

A Girl's Own Story

Bad Behaviour

Soft Fruit

They

Citizen B

Ritratti di cinema

Lion Rock

Reframing the West: Behind the Scenes of Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog

Mostra, Venise

Directors on Directors

Esther's Choice

'The Piano': 25 Years On