Jane Campion tells it
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Trailer do Filme O Piano, de Jane Campion
PEEL Intro by Jane Campion
- Date of Birth: 30 April, 1954
- Place of Birth: Wellington, New Zealand
- Biography: Jane Campion (born 30 April 1954) is a film maker and an Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is one of the most internationally successful New Zealand directors, although most of her work has been made in or financed by other countries, principally Australia – where she now lives – and the... Read more
Filmography
- Bright Star (2009)
- 8 (2008)
- Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007)
- Flame of the West (2007)
- Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story (2006)
- The Water Diary (2006)
- We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
- Somersault (2004)
- Everything Goes (2004)
- In the Cut (2003)
- Holy Smoke (2000)
- Soft Fruit (1999)
News
Forget The Piano. Jane Campion's calm, subtle and measured film about Keats is the best of her career, says Peter Bradshaw
guardian.co.uk –
2009-11-05
"The beginning of your poem has something very perfect," says Keats's lover, Fanny Brawne, of his Endymion - before complaining that the rest of it isn't nearly as good. ... Full Article
From Chicago to Fez, Filmmaker's Favorites
nytimes.com –
2009-11-01
Maybe it brought memories back of an Indian family who inspired Jane Campion in creating the family in "Bright Star," with their true belief that "what one of us wants, we all wish for." ... Full Article
Here's a shocking fact: in the 80-year history of the Oscars, only three women have been nominated in the Best Director category. Back in 1977, Lina Wertm?ller was the first to be given the nod, for Seven Beauties; then, in... ... Full Article
At the ripe old age of 82, Oscar could do with a face-lift now and then. But Jane Campion, among other voters, has reservations about the latest makeover of Hollywood's most coveted prize. ... Full Article
MAMI brings more to Mumbai
dnaindia.com –
2009-10-17
The Mumbai Film Festival (MFF), organised by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Images (MAMI), is back with more foreign films than previous years. You may not want to miss Bright Star, directed by Jane Campion and based on the life... ... Full Article
Publicising her new film Bright Star in Cannes earlier this year, Jane Campion grumbled about the "old boy network" of the Hollywood studios, lamented the lack of opportunities for female directors and declared with righteous gynocratic outrage: "After all, women... ... Full Article