Dennis O'Rourke
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Birthday 1945-08-14
Deathday 2013-06-13 (67 years old)
Place of Birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Dennis O'Rourke
Biography
Australian-born director Dennis O'Rourke is an award-winning documentary filmmaker. While living in Papua New Guinea, he completed the critically-acclaimed feature Yumi Yet - Independence for Papua New Guinea. O-Rourke died in 2013.
Known For
Director
2005
Land Mines: A Love Story
as Director
2000
Cunnamulla
as Director
1991
The Good Woman of Bangkok
as Director
1988
Cannibal Tours
as Director
1986
Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age
as Director
1984
Couldn't Be Fairer
as Director
1983
1982
The Sharkcallers of Kontu
as Director
1981
Yap: How Did You Know We'd Like TV?
as Director
1978
Ileksen: Politics in Papua New Guinea
as Director
1977
Yumi Yet
as Director
Producer
2005
Land Mines: A Love Story
as Producer
2000
Cunnamulla
as Producer
1984
Couldn't Be Fairer
as Producer
Writer
1986
Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age
as Writer
1977
Yumi Yet
as Writer
Camera
1984
Couldn't Be Fairer
as Director of Photography
Editor
2000
Cunnamulla
as Editor