Emma-Kate Croghan is an Australian director and writer born in
Adelaide
Adelaide ( ) is the list of Australian capital cities, capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the list of cities in Australia by population, fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater A ...
, South Australia on
Australia Day
Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. Observed annually on 26 January, it marks the 1788 landing of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove and raising of the Union Flag by Arthur Phillip following days of exploration of Port J ...
(26 January) 1972.
She is the daughter of
Kate Croghan. She has been nominated for two
AFI awards - Best Original Screenplay for ''
Love and Other Catastrophes'' (1996) and Bronze Horse for ''
Strange Planet
''Strange Planet'' is a 1999 Australian comedy directed by Emma-Kate Croghan and starring Claudia Karvan. It was Croghan's follow up to '' Love and Other Catastrophes'' and used many of the same cast and crew.
Plot
The film explores the lives ...
'' (1999).
See also
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List of female film and television directors
This is a list of female film and television directors. Their works may include live action and/or animated features, shorts, documentaries, telemovies, TV programs, or videos.
A
* Jennifer Abbott (Canada)
* Sarah Abbott (Canada
* Jen ...
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List of LGBT-related films directed by women
This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender-related films that were directed by women. LGBT-themed films directed by women – especially, but not exclusively, lesbian-themed movies – are an important and distinct subset of the ...
References
External links
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Living people
1972 births
Australian film directors
Australian women film directors
Australian women screenwriters
Writers from Adelaide
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