About

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Place of birth:
Canberra, Australia
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Jennifer Peedom

Overview

Jennifer Peedom is a BAFTA nominated Australian filmmaker.

Her documentary Solo (co-directed with David Michôd) won the 2009 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Documentary in Under One Hour. Her film Sherpa, which was filmed during the 2014 Mount Everest avalanche, won the 2015 Grierson Award for Best Documentary at the BFI London Film Festival. It premiered internationally at the Telluride Film Festival and also screened at Toronto Film Festival and received a BAFTA nomination in 2016 for Best Documentary.

In 2017 she directed Mountain, a collaboration the Australian Chamber Orchestra with script by Robert Macfarlane (writer), narrated by Willem Dafoe. It screened theatrically in 27 countries and went on to become the highest grossing (non-IMAX) Australian documentary of all time. It won 3 AACTA (Australian Academy Awards) in 2018.

Known for

Directing
2021 River Directing Director 59
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2017 Mountain Directing Director 60
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2015 Sherpa Directing Director 60
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2015 As You Dreamt It Directing Director N/A
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2008 Solo Directing Director 58
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2008 Miracle on Everest Directing Director 57
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Tenzing Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2023 ONEFOUR: Against All Odds Writing Co-Writer 59
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2021 River Writing Writer 59
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2021 Under the Volcano Writing Story Consultant 59
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2017 Mountain Writing Writer 60
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Production
2023 The Way We Wore Production Executive Producer N/A
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2023 ONEFOUR: Against All Odds Production Producer 59
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2023 Fungi: The Web of Life Production Producer 58
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2022 Anatomy of a String Quartet Production Producer N/A
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2022 Harley & Katya Production Executive Producer 59
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2021 River Production Producer 59
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2019 Martha: A Picture Story Production Executive Producer 59
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2017 Mountain Production Producer 60
Fair
2017 David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema Production Producer N/A
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2017 David Stratton: A Cinematic Life Production Executive Producer 58
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2015 Between a Frock and a Hard Place Production Executive Producer 59
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2015 As You Dreamt It Production Producer N/A
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2008 Solo Production Producer 58
Average
2008 Miracle on Everest Production Producer 57
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Tenzing Production Producer N/A
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