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- Life took rising filmmaker Jocelyn Moorhouse away from Hollywood nearly two decades ago, but she's back with a vengeance helming "The Dressmaker."
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Sep 23, 2016 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — The comeback tale of “The Dressmaker” director Jocelyn Moorhouse is a Hollywood story in its own right. Twenty-one years ago, Moorhouse was handed the keys to the kingdom — or at least that’s how it felt at the time.
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Jocelyn Denise Moorhouse (born 4 September 1960) is an Australian screenwriter and film director. She is best known for directing films Proof, How to Make an American Quilt, A Thousand Acres and The Dressmaker. Moorhouse has also collaborated with her husband, film director P. J. Hogan on films such as Muriel's Wedding (1994) and Mental (2012).
Dec 6, 2015 · Jocelyn Moorhouse was living the Hollywood dream when life decided it had other plans for her. Eighteen years on, she's back, and still able to see the funny side.
Mar 15, 2016 · The Dressmaker has finally dragged Jocelyn Moorhouse back into directing, and she's in no doubt as to what made this the right movie to announce her return: delicious characters and the backdrop. “I just loved the characters,” says the Australian filmmaker.
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Apr 18, 2019 · Moorhouse is open to anything, “as long as it’s good!” Now firmly back in the director’s chair, she is revelling in it and keen to continue, regardless of genre.
Sep 25, 2016 · For her return, Moorhouse has adapted The Dressmaker from Rosalie Ham ‘s novel about Tilly Dunnage (Kate Winslett), a dressmaker returning to her home in the dusty Australian Outback after a career in sophisticated Parisian fashion houses. Aside from having to reconcile with her estranged mother, Tilly also finds love in the form of Teddy ...
Nov 2, 2015 · Yet there is far more to Jocelyn Moorhouse's film, based on the novel by Rosalie Ham, than this simple synopsis suggests. Tilly Dunnage's brandishes her Singer sewing machine like a lethal weapon.
