Martin Butler (director)
Appearance
Martin Butler (born 4 May 1952)[1] is an Australian director, producer, and filmmaker. He is known for his work First Footprints (2013), Tanna (2015) and A Sense of Self (2016). For Tanna, he received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at 89th Academy Awards.[2][3]
Filmography
[edit]- A Sense of Self (director, producer) (2016)
- Tanna (director, producer and writer) (2015)
- First Footprints (director, producer and writer) (2013)
Accolades
[edit]Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
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AACTA Awards | Best Film | Martin Butler, Bentley Dean and Carolyn Johnson | Nominated | [4] |
Best Direction | Martin Butler and Bentley Dean | Nominated | ||
Best Cinematography | Bentley Dean | Nominated | ||
Best Original Music Score | Antony Partos | Won | ||
Best Sound | James Ashton, Emma Bortignon and Martin Butler | Nominated | ||
Academy Awards | Best Foreign Language Film | Martin Butler and Bentley Dean | Nominated | [5][6][7] |
African-American Film Critics Association | Best Foreign Film | Tanna | Won | [8] |
References
[edit]- ^ According to information from the National Library of Australia here: Email from author, 15/7/2010 (No middle name. DOB 14/05/1952).
- ^ Samuelson, Kate (24 January 2017). "Here Are the 2017 Oscar Nominations". Time. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (23 August 2016). "Australia Selects 'Tanna' as Foreign-Language Oscar Contender". Variety. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Hacksaw Ridge leads with 13 AACTA nominations". Sky News. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (24 January 2017). "Oscars: 'La La Land' Ties Record With 14 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Oscar Nominations: Complete List". Variety. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "The 89th Academy Awards | 2017".
- ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (12 December 2016). "'Moonlight' Named Best Picture by the African American Film Critics Association". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 December 2016.