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Jennifer Peedom
Jen Peedom
Born
Jennifer Peedom
Alma mater RMIT , Melbourne Occupation(s ) Director, producer Years active 2000–present Spouse Mark Rogers
Jennifer Peedom is an Australian filmmaker, known for her 2015 feature-length documentary film Sherpa .
Early life and education [ edit ]
Jennifer Peedom was born in Canberra , Australia.[citation needed ]
She graduated with a Bachelor of Business (Honours) from RMIT in Melbourne in 1997.[1]
Her documentary Solo (co-directed with David Michôd ) won the 2009 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Documentary in Under One Hour . It also won the Film Critics Circle of Australia Award and the Australian Directors' Guild award , as well as six major awards at international film festivals.[1]
In 2012, Peedom lectured on documentary film at AFTRS .[1]
Her film Sherpa , which was filmed during the 2014 Mount Everest avalanche ,[2] [3] [4] won the 2015 Grierson Award for Best Documentary at the BFI London Film Festival .[5] It premiered internationally at the Telluride Film Festival [6] and also screened at Toronto Film Festival [7] and received a BAFTA nomination in 2016 for Best Documentary.[8] [9]
In 2017 she directed Mountain , a collaboration the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) with script by Robert Macfarlane ,[10] narrated by Willem Dafoe .[11] It screened theatrically in 27 countries and went on to become the highest grossing non-IMAX Australian documentary of all time[12]
(as of 3 March 2022[update] , third). [13] It won three AACTA Awards in 2018.[14]
In 2021 Peedom co-directed, with Joseph Nizeti , River , a documentary about rivers with a similar scope and format as Mountain . The film is also written by Macfarlane, narrated by Dafoe, and accompanied by a soundtrack by the ACO.[12]
Awards and recognition [ edit ]
In 2004, Peedom was named NSW Young Telstra Business Woman of the Year.[1]
She was the winner of the inaugural David and Joan Williams Documentary Fellowship in 2011.[1]
Stranger Than Fiction [ edit ]
Peedom is co-founder, with producer Jo-Anne McGowan, of film production company Stranger Than Fiction . Producer Blayke Hoffman is also with the company as of 2024[update] , which is based in Sydney , New South Wales . The company has produced most of Peedom's films.[15]
Personal life [ edit ]
As of 2022[update] Peedom is married to stills photographer Mark Rogers, and they have two children.[16]
References [ edit ]
^ Utichi, Joe (24 November 2015). " 'Sherpa' doc director Jennifer Peedom on filming through Everest tragedy & giving the sherpas a voice" . Deadline.com .
^ Brill, Karen (11 November 2015). "Watch: 'Sherpa' Director Jennifer Peedom on the Tragic Cost of Making a Movie on Mt. Everest (Exclusive)" . Indiewire.com .
^ "59th BFI London Film Festival award winners" . British Film Institute .
^ " 'Sherpa' and 'Winter on Fire' Display Good Timing at Telluride Film Festival" . Nytimes.com . Retrieved 15 November 2018 .
^ Kay, Jeremy (16 September 2015). "Sherpa director: how I tackled Everest" . The Guardian . Retrieved 15 November 2018 .
^ "2016 Film Documentary | BAFTA Awards" . BAFTA Awards . Retrieved 24 July 2019 .
^ Nicholson, Laura (14 September 2015). "TIFF 2015 Women Directors: Meet Jennifer Peedom - 'Sherpa' " . Women and Hollywood. Archived from the original on 9 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015 .
^ Israel, Janine (13 June 2017). "Mountain review: a sublime rush of adrenaline and orchestral beauty from the director of Sherpa" . The Guardian .
^ "Review: 'Mountain' Features Frightening Sights and Breathtaking Image" . Nytimes.coms . Retrieved 15 November 2018 .
^ a b Jefferson, Dee (24 March 2022). "River: Australian documentary narrated by Willem Dafoe highlights the importance and precarity of rivers worldwide" . ABC News . Australian Broadcasting Corporation . Retrieved 23 March 2022 .
^ "All-time top 10 Australian documentaries at the box office, ranked by total reported gross Australian box office" . Screen Australia . Retrieved 24 March 2022 .
^ "Winners & Nominees" . AACTA . Retrieved 24 July 2019 .
^ "Home" . Stranger Than Fiction . Retrieved 6 May 2024 .
^ Junker, Ute (25 March 2022). " 'We were like magnets': The friends who bridged a 20-year age gap to fall in love" . The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 30 April 2022 .
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