Michael Jenkins (director)
Michael Jenkins (born 1946) is an Australian writer, producer and director of TV and film. He is best known for directing the TV series Scales of Justice and Blue Murder.[1] He was one of the most highly regarded Australian directors of the 1990s.[2]
In 2007 he was working on a film called The Wrong Girl about the Sydney gang rapes in 2000.[3]
Select Filmography
- Bellbird (TV series) - writer, director
- Certain Women (1973) (TV series) - director
- I'm Here, Darlings! (1975) (TV movie) - producer, director
- Rush (1976) (TV series) - director
- Bailey's Bird (1977) (TV series) - writer, director
- Pig in a Poke (1977) (TV series) - director
- One Day Miller (1979) (TV series) - director
- Young Ramsay (1980) (TV series) - writer
- Spring and Fall (1980) (TV series) - writer, director
- Water Under the Bridge (1980) (TV series) - writer
- Menotti (1980) (TV series) - writer
- Careful, He Might Hear You (1983) - writer
- Scales of Justice (1983) (TV mini series) - director
- Rebel (1985) - writer, director
- Robbery Under Arms (1985) - writer
- The Gillies Republic (1986) (TV series) - director
- Shark's Paradise (1986) (TV movie) - director
- Emerald City (1988) - director
- The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988) (TV mini series) - writer, director
- Sweet Talker (1991) - director
- The Leaving of Liverpool (1992) (TV mini series) - director
- The Heartbreak Kid (1993) - director, co-writer
- Heartbreak High (1994-99) (TV series) - executive producer, director
- Blue Murder (1995) (TV mini series) - director
- Wildside (1997-98) (TV series) - director, creator
- Young Lions (2002) (TV series) - executive producer, producer, creator, director
References
- ↑ "Interview with Michael Jenkins". Peter Malone's Website. 25 March 1996. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ↑ Idato, Michael (8 July 2002). "Roar Talent". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ↑ Maddox, Gary (1 February 2007). "Director Defends Rape Movie". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
External links
- Michael Jenkins at IMDB
- Michael Jenkins at Australian Screen Online
- Michael Jenkins at AustLit (subscription required)
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