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Woman Brooks, Sue

Occupation: Director and Producer

Written by Caitlin Stone, The University of Melbourne

Sue Brooks was born in Pyramid Hill, Victoria, in 1953. She worked in a medical company before deciding to study film and television. Her directing credits include the features films Road to Nhill (1997) and Japanese Story (2003), which won eight Australian Film Institute Awards.

Published Resources

Newspaper Articles

Bailey, John, 'Through the Celluloid Ceiling', The Sunday Age, 7 March 2013, p. 17. Details

Online Resources

'Sue Brooks', in Australian Screen, National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), http://aso.gov.au/people/Sue_Brooks/interview. Details

See also

'Brooks, Sue', The Australian Women's Register, National Foundation for Australian Women, http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE4998b.htm. Details

Work on The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia was undertaken as part of the Australian Research Council's Linkage Projects funding scheme (project number LP100200304).

Published by the Australian Women's Archives Project 2014
ISBN 978-0-7340-4873-8
http://www.womenaustralia.info/leaders/biogs/WLE0225b.htm

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