From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Niki Caro
Niki Caro
Year Title Credits Notes IMDB
2009 The Vintner’s Luck Director, Writer, Pro- Based on the novel by Elizabeth Knox [1]
ducer
2005 North Country Director Inspired by a book by Clara Bingham and Lau- [2]
ra Leedy Gansler
2002 Whale Rider Director, Writer Based on the novel by Witi Ihimaera [3]
1997 Memory and Desire Director, Writer Based on a short story by Peter Wells[3] [4]
1994 Sure to Rise Director, Writer Short [5]
Niki Caro External links
Born 1967 (age 44–45) • Niki Caro at the Internet Movie Database
Wellington, New Zealand
• Biography and screenography of Niki Caro on NZ On
Occupation Film director, film producer, screenwriter Screen
Years active 1984–present Persondata
Name Caro, Niki
Niki Caro (born 1967) is film director, producer and Alternative names
screenwriter who was born in Wellington, New Zealand.
Short description
Her 2002 film Whale Rider was critically praised and won
a number of awards at international film festivals.[1] Date of birth 1967
Caro graduated BFA from the Elam School of Fine Arts Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
at the University of Auckland in 1988, and MFA from
Date of death
Swinburne University of Technology.[2]
Her first film, Memory and Desire, was chosen for the Place of death
New Zealand Prestigious Critics week in 1998. In 1999 the
movie was voted best new film at the New Zealand Film
Awards.
She went to diocesan school for girls in Auckland
where she received an alumni award.
Filmography
References
[1] Stacie Stukin (December 2003). "Niki Caro". Women
of the Year 2003 (Ms. Magazine).
http://www.msmagazine.com/dec03/
woty2003_caro.asp. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
[2] "Alumni - Niki Caro". University of Auckland.
http://www.ingenio.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/for/
alumni/news/ingenio/archive/a04/alumni/1.cfm.
Retrieved 2009-01-07.
[3] Memory & Desire - 1997
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