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Jane Campion

Name in Native Language: "J&B Jane Campion" (English/EN)
Screenwriter / Film Director / Actor / Film Producer | * 04/30/1954 (69) | Wellington (New Zealand)
Dame Elizabeth Jane Campion (born 30 April 1954) is a New Zealand filmmaker. 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 (including Best Director for the latter), two BAFTA Awards, and two Golden Globe 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. Campion is a groundbreaking female director, as of 2022 the only woman to be nominated twice for Academy Award for Best Director (winning once), and the first female filmmaker to receive the Palme d'Or (for The Piano, which also won her the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay). She made history at the 94th Academy Awards when she won Best Director for The Power of the Dog (2021), as the oldest female director to win, the first woman to win Academy Awards for both directing and screenwriting... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

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Awards & Nominations for Jane Campion

Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize Palme d'Or Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Carrosse d'Or Dame Companion of The New Zealand Order of Merit‎ Golden Globe Award for Best Director Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Director Byron Kennedy Award 2x Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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Movies with Jane Campion as Actress(9)

as Doctor2023 Bad Behaviour
as Narrator (voice)2022 Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion
as Self (archive footage)2016 Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
as Self (archive footage)2014 And the Oscar Goes To...
as herself2012 A Special Day
as herself1995 Cinefile: Reel Women

Movies with Jane Campion as Crew(45)

Production/Executive Producer2023 Typist Artist Pirate King
Production/Executive Producer2022 Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion
Writing/Original Film Writer2021 Short Cuts: The Piano
Directing/Director2021 The Power of the Dog
Production/Producer2021 The Power of the Dog
Writing/Writer2021 The Power of the Dog
Crew/Thanks2020 Esther's Choice
Production/Executive Producer2018 They
Production/Executive Producer2017 Family Happiness
Directing/Director2009 Bright Star
Writing/Writer2009 Bright Star
Directing/Director2008 8
Directing/Director2007 To Each His Own Cinema
Production/Producer2006 Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story
Directing/Director2006 The Water Diary
Writing/Writer2006 The Water Diary
Directing/Director2003 In the Cut
Writing/Screenplay2003 In the Cut
Production/Executive Producer1999 Soft Fruit
Directing/Director1999 Holy Smoke
Writing/Screenplay1999 Holy Smoke
Directing/Director1996 The Portrait of a Lady
Directing/Director1993 The Piano
Writing/Screenplay1993 The Piano
Directing/Director1990 An Angel at My Table
Directing/Director1989 Sweetie
Production/Casting1989 Sweetie
Writing/Screenplay1989 Sweetie
Writing/Original Story1989 Sweetie
Directing/Director1986 Two Friends
Directing/Director1985 After Hours
Writing/Screenplay1985 After Hours
Directing/Director1984 Mishaps of Seduction and Conquest
Directing/Director1984 A Girl's Own Story
Writing/Writer1984 A Girl's Own Story
Directing/First Assistant Director1984 Getting Wet
Camera/Camera Operator1983 Passionless Moments
Camera/Director of Photography1983 Passionless Moments
Directing/Director1983 Passionless Moments
Production/Producer1983 Passionless Moments
Writing/Writers' Assistant1983 Passionless Moments
Directing/Director1983 An Exercise in Discipline: Peel

TV Shows/Series with Jane Campion as Crew(4)

Production/Executive Producer2013 Top of the Lake
Writing/Writer2013 Top of the Lake
Directing/Director2013 Top of the Lake
Creator/Creator2013 Top of the Lake

Citizenship: New Zealand
Born: Friday, 04/30 1954 (April) in Wellington (New Zealand) (current age: 69 years + 333 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Victoria University of Wellington, Chelsea College of Art and Design, Australian Film Television and Radio School, University of Sydney, Sydney College of the Arts
Children: Alice Englert
Father: Richard Campion
Mother: Edith Campion
Jane Campion frequently works together with these people:
Alice Englert (12x, Actress)
Janet Patterson (9x, Crew)
Geneviève Lemon (7x, Actress)
Takeshi Kitano (6x, Actor)
Veronika Jenet (6x, Crew)
Gerard Lee (6x, Crew)
Jan Chapman (6x, Crew)
Nanni Moretti (5x, Crew)
John Dennison (5x, Crew)
Sue Kerr (4x, Crew)
Noriko Watanabe (4x, Crew)
Gerard Lee (1x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:863771, Added: 11/14/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024