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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 is a director, writer and actor who has made films in Australia, the US and Europe. He is known for Flirting, The Year My Voice Broke, Head in the Clouds and Romero, among others.
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- June 19, 1949
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John Duigan is an Australian director and writer who has won several awards for his films, such as The Year My Voice Broke, Flirting, and Head in the Clouds. He is related to many Australian performers, including his wife Nammi Le and his sister Virginia Duigan.
- June 19, 1949
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.
Duigan studied at Melbourne University, graduating in 1973 with a Masters degree in Philosophy. While at university, he worked extensively as an actor and director in theatre, and acted in a number of short films.
A leading member of the new wave of Australian filmmakers, John Duigan (pronounced DY-gan) has been a prolific director who also wrote the screenplays for his works and often explored...
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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.
