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Jeni Thornley

Overview

Jeni Thornley is a documentary filmmaker, writer and film valuer. Her poetic essay documentaries: Maidens (1978), collaborative feature film and Penguin book, For Love or Money: a history of women and work in Australia (1983), To the Other Shore (1996) and Island Home Country (2008) are landmark films in Australian independent and feminist cinema, widely distributed and also broadcast on ABC TV and SBS. Her films are available online and DVD via beamafilm, Ronin Films and Anandi Films.

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Acting
2023 Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary Actor Self N/A
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2008 Island Home Country Actor Narrator 59
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1973 A Film for Discussion Actor N/A
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Directing
2023 Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary Directing Director N/A
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2008 Island Home Country Directing Director 59
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1996 To The Other Shore Directing Director N/A
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1983 For Love or Money Directing Director N/A
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1978 Maidens Directing Director N/A
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1974 Still Life Directing Director N/A
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1973 A Film for Discussion Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2008 Island Home Country Writing Writer 59
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1996 To The Other Shore Writing Writer N/A
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1993 Breathing Under Water Writing Script Editor 59
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1988 Thanks Girls and Goodbye Writing Script Consultant N/A
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Production
1983 For Love or Money Production Producer N/A
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1978 Maidens Production Producer N/A
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1973 A Film for Discussion Production Producer N/A
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