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Scott Hicks

Scott Hicks

Director · Born March 4, 1953 · Uganda

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Biography

Robert Scott Hicks (born 4 March 1953) is a film director from Australia. He is best known as the screenwriter and director of Shine, the Oscar-winning biopic of pianist David Helfgott. Hicks's work has been nominated for an Academy Award as well as winning an Emmy Award.

Directed 19

2020s

  1. 2023

    The Musical Mind: A Portrait in Process

    Director

  2. My Name's Ben Folds: I Play Piano

    Director

2010s

  1. 2016
  2. Highly Strung

    Director

  3. 2012

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2007

    Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

    Director

  3. 2001

1990s

  1. 1999

    Snow Falling on Cedars

    Director

  2. 1996

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Great Wall of Iron

    Director

  2. 1988

    Sebastian and the Sparrow

    Director

  3. 1985

    Call Me Mr. Brown

    Director

  4. 1982

    Freedom

    Director

  5. 1980

    Final Cut

    First Assistant Director

  6. The Club

    First Assistant Director

1970s

  1. 1979

    Dawn!

    Third Assistant Director

  2. 1978

    Money Movers

    Third Assistant Director

Wrote 5

2020s

  1. 2023

    The Musical Mind: A Portrait in Process

    Writer

  2. My Name's Ben Folds: I Play Piano

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1999

    Snow Falling on Cedars

    Screenplay

  2. 1996

1980s

  1. 1988

    Sebastian and the Sparrow

    Writer

Created 1

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Great Wall of Iron

    Creator

Appearances3

2000s

  1. 2008

    Capturing Reality

    Self