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Gillian May Armstrong (born 18 December 1950) is an Australian feature film and documentary director, best known for My Brilliant Career, Little Women, The Last Days of Chez Nous, and Mrs. Soffel. [6] [7] She is a Member of the Order of Australia .
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Gillian Armstrong. Director: My Brilliant Career. Gillian Armstrong was born on 18 December 1950 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is a director and producer, known for My Brilliant Career (1979), Not Fourteen Again (1996) and Little Women (1994).
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Apr 30, 2024 · Gillian Armstrong (born December 18, 1950, Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian film director who is known for her carefully observed strong female characters. Many of her movies are historical dramas. Armstrong grew up near Melbourne and studied art and film at Swinburne Technical College (now Swinburne University of Technology).
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Mar 6, 2020 · The resonance of Armstrong's "Little Women" can be directly connected to her career of telling stories about intricate, imperfect, and bursting-at-the-seams-with-curiosity female characters. Armstrong’s work is versatile, moving through genre. The linking factor in all of her work being the women she’s chosen to shine a light on, the ...
Gillian Armstrong. Director: My Brilliant Career. Gillian Armstrong was born on 18 December 1950 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is a director and producer, known for My Brilliant Career (1979), Not Fourteen Again (1996) and Little Women (1994).
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Dec 23, 2019 · In 1994, Gillian Armstrong broke and mended an entire generation’s hearts with her adaptation of Little Women, a warm little snow globe of a movie with an absolutely stacked cast: Winona Ryder ...
Aug 29, 2016 · Australian director Gillian Armstrong is the 2016 recipient of CinefestOz’s Screen Legend award. She says it’s obvious the film industry is ‘not a level playing field’.