John Ruane (director)
John Ruane (born 1952) is an Australian film director best known for Death in Brunswick.[1][2]
His first movie Queensland was made in 1975 when Ruane was a film school student. Ruane's next film was the telemovie Hanging Together followed by Feathers his second feature.[3][4]
Select Credits
- Queensland (1976) - writer director[5]
- Blood Money (1980) - writer
- Coming of Age (1984) - cinematographer
- Hanging Together (1985) (TV movie)
- Feathers (1987) - writer, director
- Tender Hooks (1988) - script editor
- Death in Brunswick (1991) - writer, director
- Acropolis Now (1992) - writer
- Under the Skin (1994) - TV series - writer
- That Eye, the Sky (1994) - writer, director
- Dead Letter Office (1998) - director
- The Love of Lionel's Life (2000) (TV movie) - director
- Muggers (2000) - script editor
References
- ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p 302
- ^ "Out of Melbourne comes the off-the-wall, low budget, raw & maverick feature". Filmnews. Vol. 21, no. 4. New South Wales, Australia. 1 May 1991. p. 11. Retrieved 23 March 2025 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Interview with John Ruane", Signet, 22 August 1995 accessed 20 November 2012
- ^ "The Film Victoria training ground". Filmnews. Vol. 21, no. 10. New South Wales, Australia. 1 November 1991. p. 13. Retrieved 23 March 2025 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Q & A with John Ruane, director & co-writer (with Ellery Ryan) of the film "Queensland"". Peter Kraus movie metropolis. March 2023.
External links
- John Ruane at IMDb
- John Ruane at Screen Australia