Jane Campion

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1954-04-30 (70 years old)

Place of Birth Wellington, New Zealand

Also Known As 简·坎皮恩

Jane Campion

Biography

Dame Elizabeth Jane Campion DNZM (born 30 April 1954) is a New Zealand screenwriter, producer, and director. 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 won the Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Director, respectively. She is the second of five women ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director (and as of 2023 the only woman to be nominated twice in this category), and the first female filmmaker to receive the Palme d'Or. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Campion, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

2021
2013
Top of the Lake

as Director

2009
Bright Star

as Director

2008
8

as Director

2007
2007
The Lady Bug

as Director

2006
The Water Diary

as Director

2005
2003
In the Cut

as Director

1999
Holy Smoke

as Director

1996
1993
The Piano

as Director

1990
1989
Sweetie

as Director

1986
Two Friends

as Director

1985
After Hours

as Director

1984
A Girl's Own Story

as Director

1984
Getting Wet

as First Assistant Director

1983
1982
Peel

as Director

1980
Tissues

as Director

Writer

2021
Short Cuts: The Piano

as Original Film Writer

2021
2013
Top of the Lake

as Writer

2009
Bright Star

as Writer

2008
8

as Writer

2006
The Water Diary

as Writer

2003
In the Cut

as Screenplay

1999
Holy Smoke

as Screenplay

1993
The Piano

as Screenplay

1989
Sweetie

as Screenplay

1989
Sweetie

as Original Story

1985
After Hours

as Screenplay

1984
1983
Passionless Moments

as Writers' Assistant

1982
Peel

as Writer

Producer

2023
Typist Artist Pirate King

as Executive Producer

2022
2021
2018
They

as Executive Producer

2017
Family Happiness

as Executive Producer

2013
Top of the Lake

as Executive Producer

1999
Soft Fruit

as Executive Producer

1989
Sweetie

as Casting

1983

Camera

1985
After Hours

as Camera Operator

1983
Passionless Moments

as Director of Photography

1983
Passionless Moments

as Camera Operator

Crew

2020
Esther's Choice

as Thanks

2011
Sleeping Beauty

as Thanks

Editor

1982
Peel

as Editor

Creator

2013
Top of the Lake

as Creator