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John Duigan (born 19 June 1949) is an Australian film director and screenwriter. He is mostly known for his two autobiographical films The Year My Voice Broke and Flirting, and the 1994 film Sirens, which stars Hugh Grant.
John Duigan. Writer: The Year My Voice Broke. Duigan emigrated to Australia in 1961, having been born to an Australian father. He is related to many Australian performers, being the husband of Nammi Le, brother of novelist Virginia Duigan (wife of director Bruce Beresford) and uncle of Trilby Beresford.
John Duigan. Writer: The Year My Voice Broke. Duigan emigrated to Australia in 1961, having been born to an Australian father. He is related to many Australian performers, being the husband of Nammi Le, brother of novelist Virginia Duigan (wife of director Bruce Beresford) and uncle of Trilby Beresford.
Aug 25, 1989 · Romero: Directed by John Duigan. With Raul Julia, Richard Jordan, Ana Alicia, Eddie Velez. The life and work of Archbishop Oscar Romero who opposed, at great personal risk, the tyrannical repression in El Salvador.
May 24, 2024 · It’s an American immigrant story that acknowledges the trauma of fleeing to a new country and how that may follow a person throughout their life. But that idea feels secondary to its overall message of finding one’s inner light in times of darkness.
John Duigan, (born 19 June 1949 in Hampshire, England, UK) is an Australian film director. Duigan emigrated to Australia in 1961, having been born to an Australian father. He is related to many Australian performers, being the brother of Virginia Duigan (wife of director Bruce Beresford) and uncle of Trilby Beresford.
Feb 1, 1996 · writer-director John Duigan. He is the one filmmaker who opted to stay home at the time and make movies in Australia while Bruce Beresford, Peter Weir, Fred Schepisi and even Gillian Armstrong defected to the lure of the Hollywood golden dream. Duigan consistently stood his ground and viewed life through his unique perspective.
May 20, 1998 · John Duigan is one of a handful of Australian filmmakers who have been able to achieve both national and international success: He is probably best known as the writer/director of the critical...
John Duigan’s first success, Mouth to Mouth, won the Jury Prize at the 1979 Australian Film Awards, and for the multi-award winning mini-series Vietnam, in which he cast Nicole Kidman in her first dramatic role, he won Best Director at the Penguin Television Awards.
Sight is a 2024 American biographical drama film directed by Andrew Hyatt, written by Hyatt, John Duigan, and Buzz McLaughlin, and starring Terry Chen and Greg Kinnear. The film is about Ming Wang, a Chinese immigrant to the United States who became a renowned eye surgeon. It is based on Wang's 2016 autobiography From Darkness to Sight.
