Gillian Armstrong

Born: 1950-12-18

Gillian May Armstrong (born 18 December 1950) is an Australian director, who specializes in period drama. Her films often feature female perspectives and protagonists. Many of her movies are historical dramas. She has won multiple awards including an AFI Best Director Award, and has been nominated for numerous other awards including a Palme D'Or and two Golden Bear Awards. She has received multiple Honorary Doctorates including an Honorary Doctor of Letter Degree from University of Sydney, and an Honorary Doctorate from Swinburne University of Technology.


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Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

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Released: 2018-12-07

The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and...

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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

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Released: 2014-08-10

Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel...

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Senses of Cinema

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Released: 2022-11-17

As notions of civil rights transformed across the world, so was the screen landscape reformed by...

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Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces

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Released: 1988-10-05

The third film in a documentary series from acclaimed director Gillian Armstrong, about the...

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Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

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First aired: 2013-09-18

Each week, Julia will invite one of Australia’s finest comics to take a trip down Memory Lane....

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