
Biography
Gillian May Armstrong (born 18 December 1950) is an Australian director, who specializes in period drama. Her films often feature female perspectives and protagonists. Many of her movies are historical dramas. She has won multiple awards including an AFI Best Director Award, and has been nominated for numerous other awards including a Palme D'Or and two Golden Bear Awards. She has received multiple Honorary Doctorates including an Honorary Doctor of Letter Degree from University of Sydney, and an Honorary Doctorate from Swinburne University of Technology.
Directed 20
2010s
- 2015
Women He's Undressed
Director
- 2010
Love, Lust & Lies
Director
2000s
- 2007
- 2006
Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst
Director
- 2001
Charlotte Gray
Director
1990s
- 1997
Oscar and Lucinda
Director
- 1994
- 1992
The Last Days of Chez Nous
Director
- 1991
1980s
- 1988
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
Director
- 1987
High Tide
Director
- 1986
Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
Director
- 1984
Mrs. Soffel
Director
- 1982
- 1981
Fourteen's Good, Eighteen's Better
Director
1970s
- 1979
- 1977
The Singer and the Dancer
Director
- 1973
One Hundred a Day
Director
Satdee Nite
Director
- 1971
The Roof Needs Mowing
Director
Produced 4
2010s
- 2015
Women He's Undressed
Producer
- 2010
Love, Lust & Lies
Producer
1980s
- 1988
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
Producer
1970s
- 1977
The Singer and the Dancer
Producer
Art department 2
1970s
- 1976
Promised Woman
Art Direction
- 1975
The Removalists
Assistant Set Designer
Wrote 2
1970s
- 1977
The Singer and the Dancer
Writer
- 1973
One Hundred a Day
Writer
Acted in 1
1970s
- 1973
Satdee Nite
Mary (Uncredited)
Other crew 1
1970s
- 1973
Caravan Park
Production Office Assistant
Appearances6
2020s
- 2024
Revealed: Otto By Otto
Self
- 2022
Senses of Cinema
Self
2010s
- 2018
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Self
- 2014
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Self
- 2013
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Self · 1 episode
1980s
- 1988
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
Self