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Gillian Armstrong

Gillian Armstrong

Director · Born December 18, 1950 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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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

  1. 2015

    Women He's Undressed

    Director

  2. 2010

    Love, Lust & Lies

    Director

2000s

  1. 2007
  2. 2006

    Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst

    Director

  3. 2001

    Charlotte Gray

    Director

1990s

  1. 1997

    Oscar and Lucinda

    Director

  2. 1994
  3. 1992

    The Last Days of Chez Nous

    Director

  4. 1991

1980s

  1. 1988

    Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces

    Director

  2. 1987

    High Tide

    Director

  3. 1986

    Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert

    Director

  4. 1984

    Mrs. Soffel

    Director

  5. 1982
  6. 1981

    Fourteen's Good, Eighteen's Better

    Director

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1977

    The Singer and the Dancer

    Director

  3. 1973

    One Hundred a Day

    Director

  4. Satdee Nite

    Director

  5. 1971

    The Roof Needs Mowing

    Director

Produced 4

2010s

  1. 2015

    Women He's Undressed

    Producer

  2. 2010

    Love, Lust & Lies

    Producer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces

    Producer

1970s

  1. 1977

    The Singer and the Dancer

    Producer

Art department 2

1970s

  1. 1976

    Promised Woman

    Art Direction

  2. 1975

    The Removalists

    Assistant Set Designer

Wrote 2

1970s

  1. 1977

    The Singer and the Dancer

    Writer

  2. 1973

    One Hundred a Day

    Writer

Acted in 1

1970s

  1. 1973

    Satdee Nite

    Mary (Uncredited)

Other crew 1

1970s

  1. 1973

    Caravan Park

    Production Office Assistant

Appearances6

2020s

  1. 2024

    Revealed: Otto By Otto

    Self

  2. 2022

    Senses of Cinema

    Self

2010s

  1. 2018

    Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

    Self

  2. 2014

    Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

    Self

  3. 2013

    Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

    Self · 1 episode

1980s

  1. 1988

    Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces

    Self