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Jane Campion: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born April 30, 1954 (age 72) • Wellington • New Zealand
Awards And Honors Golden Globe Award (2022) • Academy Award (2022) • Academy Award (1994)
Notable Works “An Angel at My Table” • “Bright Star” • “Holy Smoke” • “In the Cut” • “The Piano” • “The Portrait of a Lady” • “The Power of the Dog”

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Director Jane Campion, wearing glasses and a black blouse, smiles while posing outdoors at the Cannes Film Festival, with blurred boats and water in the background.
Anna Paquin and Holly Hunter in The Piano
Kodi Smit-McPhee as Peter Gordon and Benedict Cumberbatch as Phil Burbank stand outdoors in cowboy hats and western attire, with a fence post between them, in The Power of the Dog.
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Ethan Coen
American filmmaker
Steven Spielberg wearing a tuxedo and bow tie, smiling at the camera on the red carpet at the Cannes International Film Festival.
Steven Spielberg
American film director and producer
Woody Allen speaking into a microphone with hands raised beside his face during a press conference, against a red background.
Woody Allen
American director, writer, and actor
Guillermo del Toro smiles on the red carpet in a black suit, black shirt, and black tie at the Venice International Film Festival.
Guillermo del Toro
Mexican director
Ben Affleck wearing a dark suit, blue shirt, and navy tie, posing for a photo at the premiere of the film AIR with a blurred event backdrop behind him.
Ben Affleck
American actor, writer, and director
Kenneth Branagh wearing a white shirt and dark jacket, posing against a blue background.
Kenneth Branagh
British actor, director, and writer
King Kong
Peter Jackson
New Zealand director
Martin Scorsese smiling in a tuxedo and bow tie, holding an Oscar statuette at the Academy Awards, with a gold Oscar statue in the background.
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker
Mel Brooks in a tuxedo smiles widely and points at his Emmy Award trophy while posing in front of a blue Emmy Awards backdrop.
Mel Brooks
American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
Emerald Fennell smiling in front of a blue background with string lights, wearing a black top and a gold necklace with a star pendant.
Emerald Fennell
English actress, director, and writer
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
American director, producer, and screenwriter
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George Roy Hill
American director
Warren Beatty wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, and light tie, posing at an event with a dark background, 2006.
Warren Beatty
American actor, director, and producer
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Charlie Kaufman
American screenwriter and director
Director Damien Chazelle sits beside a large film camera outdoors during the filming of La La Land, wearing headphones around his neck.
Damien Chazelle
American director and screenwriter
Jordan Peele wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, standing in front of a blue background.
Jordan Peele
American comedian, writer, director, and producer
Julian Fellowes in a pinstripe suit and tie stands in front of an Oscar statue at the 2009 Governors Awards in Hollywood, California.
Julian Fellowes
British actor, producer, novelist, and screenwriter
Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson
American director and screenwriter
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James L. Brooks
American screenwriter, director, and producer
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Joel Coen
American filmmaker

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