Sue Milliken
Appearance
Sue Milliken | |
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Born | Susan Kathleen Milliken |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Film producer, author |
Organization | Australian Film Commission (chair 1994–1997) |
Website | suemilliken |
Susan Kathleen Milliken AO is an Australian film producer and author.
Career
Milliken has made a number of films with director Bruce Beresford.[1]
She chaired the Australian Film Commission from 1994 to 1997.[2]
Honours and awards
Milliken was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2008 Australia Day Honours for "service to the film and television industry through a range of organisations, as an advocate for the development of the industry, for support and encouragement of Indigenous film makers, and as a producer".[3]
In 2018, Milliken won the Chauvel Award, which acknowledges significant contribution to the Australian screen industry.[4]
Works
Films
- The Odd Angry Shot (1979) – producer[5]
- The Fringe Dwellers (1985) – producer
- Les Patterson Saves the World (1987) – producer
- Black Robe (1991) – producer
- Sirens (1994) – producer
- Dating the Enemy (1995) – producer[6]
- Paradise Road (1997) – producer
- Crocodile Dreaming (2007) – producer
- The Redfern Story (2013) – producer
- Ladies in Black (2018) — producer and co-screenwriter[7]
Books
- Selective Memory; Melbourne, Vic. : Hybrid Publishers, 2013. ISBN 9781921665875[8][9]
- There’s a Fax From Bruce; Strawberry Hills, NSW : Currency Press Pty Ltd, 2016. ISBN 9781925005660[10]
References
- ^ Throsby, Margaret (26 August 2013). "Midday - Sue Milliken". ABC Classic FM. Archived from the original on 27 August 2013.
- ^ "Ms Susan Kathleen (Sue) MILLIKEN" (PDF). gg.gov.au. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2014.
- ^ "MILLIKEN, Susan Kathleen". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "The Chauvel Award". Gold Coast Film Festival. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Sue Milliken on ASO - Australia's audio and visual heritage online". aso.gov.au. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ "Sue Milliken". BFI. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ "Ladies in Black (2018) - The Screen Guide - Screen Australia". www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Producer Sue Milliken to receive 2018 Chauvel Award". Cinema Australia. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ "Selective Memory: A life in film | Sue Milliken". Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ Beresford, Bruce; Milliken, Sue (2008). There's a fax from Bruce. ISBN 978-1-925005-66-0. OCLC 950681635.
External links
- Official website
- Sue Milliken at IMDb
- Milliken, Sue at The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia