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Campion, Jane

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Campion, Jane (1954- )

New Zealand film director and screenwriter. She made her feature debut with Sweetie (1989), a dark tale of family dysfunction, then went on to make An Angel at My Table (1990), based on the autobiography of the writer Janet Frame, originally shown as a television miniseries. The Piano (1993), co-winner of the Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or, also earned her an Academy Award for her screenplay.

Her first short film, Peel (1982), won the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. Other films include Portrait of a Lady (1996) and Holy Smoke (2000).



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