Jane Campion

Writer | Director | Producer

Jane Campion was born in Wellington, New Zealand, and now lives in Sydney, New South Wales, ...

Born: April 30, 1954

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Filmography

Known For

The Piano Writer (1993)
Bright Star Writer (2009)
Top of the Lake Writer (2013-2017)
Known For

Sweetie Writer (1989)
Director

Top of the Lake (2013-2017)
Bright Star (2009)
8 (2008)
To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
The Water Diary (2006)
Le Court Des Grands (2005)
In the Cut (2003)
Holy Smoke (1999)
The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
The Piano (1993)
An Angel at My Table (1990)
Sweetie (1989)
2 Friends (1986)
A Girl's Own Story (1986)
An Exercise in Discipline: Peel (1986)
Dancing Daze (1986)
Mishaps of Seduction and Conquest (1984)
After Hours (1984)
Director

Passionless Moments (1983)
Writer

Top of the Lake (2013-2017)
Bright Star (2009)
8 (2008)
The Water Diary (2006)
Le Court Des Grands (2005)
In the Cut (2003)
Holy Smoke (1999)
The Piano (1993)
Sweetie (1989)
A Girl's Own Story (1986)
An Exercise in Discipline: Peel (1986)
After Hours (1984)
Writer

Passionless Moments (1983)
Producer

Family Happiness (2017)
Top of the Lake (2013-2017)
They (2017)
I'm the One (2012)
Independent Lens (2008)
Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story (2006)
Soft Fruit (1999)
Producer

Passionless Moments (1983)
Actress

Operavox Mercedes (1995)
Actress

The Audition (1989)
Archive footage

Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible (2016)
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women (2014)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Lino Miccichè, mio padre - Una visione del mondo (2013)
Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008)
Personnel et confidentiel (2007)
Cinema mil (2005)
Archive footage

Words in Progress (2004)
Histoires de festival (2002)
Additional Crew

The Changeover (2017)
Bright Star (2009)
Additional Crew

My Sister and I (2007)
Somersault (2004)
Camera and Electrical Department

After Hours (1984)
Camera and Electrical Department

Passionless Moments (1983)
Editor

An Exercise in Discipline: Peel (1986)
Casting Director

Sweetie (1989)
Cinematographer

Passionless Moments (1983)
Music Department

A Girl's Own Story (1986)

Videos

Awards

Did You Know

Has directed 3 actresses in Oscar-nominated performances: Holly Hunter (Best Actress, The Piano (1993)), Anna Paquin (Best Supporting Actress, The Piano (1993)), and Barbara Hershey (Best Supporting Actress, The Portrait of a Lady (1996)). Hunter ...

Quotes

You know, sex is actually not so original as the way people love or the stories behind each relationship, which is what you remember. Sex is sex in the end.