Nigel Buesst

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1938-04-30 (86 years old)

Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nigel Buesst

Biography

Nigel Buesst (born 30 April 1938) is an Australian filmmaker. After graduating Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1960 from Melbourne University he headed overseas to London and worked as an assistant editor at Shepperton Studios. On returning to Melbourne in 1962 he worked for some months at the ABC's Ripponlea newsroom, and freelanced as a cameraman on various productions. He also started directing his own films, beginning with "Fun Radio" in 1963. He was also a co-founder and the artistic director of the St Kilda Film Festival from 1986 to 1990.

Known For

Director

2010
Darwin Harbour

as Director

1988
Compo

as Director

1983
Jazz Scrapbook

as Director

1978
Jacka V.C.

as Director

1973
Come Out Fighting

as Director

1971
Bonjour Balwyn

as Director

1970
Dead Easy

as Director

1966
The Twentieth

as Director

1964
Fun Radio

as Director

Editor

2003
Lovesick

as Assistant Editor

1999
Desire

as Editor

Actor

1987
With Time to Kill

as Wilson Manning

1978

Sound

1999
Desire

as Sound Recordist

Crew

1971
Sympathy in Summer

as Cinematography

Art

1993
Thread of Voice

as Property Master