Jeni Thornley
- Known for
- Directing
- Movies
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Jeni Thornley is a documentary filmmaker, writer and film valuer. Her poetic essay documentaries: Maidens (1978), collaborative feature film and Penguin book, For Love or Money: a history of women and work in Australia (1983), To the Other Shore (1996) and Island Home Country (2008) are landmark films in Australian independent and feminist cinema, widely distributed and also broadcast on ABC TV and SBS. Her films are available online and DVD via beamafilm, Ronin Films and Anandi Films.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2023 | Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary | Self |
| 2022 | Senses of Cinema | Self |
| 2008 | Island Home Country | Narrator |
| 1973 | A Film for Discussion |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2023 | Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary | Director |
| 2008 | Island Home Country | Director, Writer |
| 1996 | To The Other Shore | Director, Writer |
| 1983 | For Love or Money | Director, Producer |
| 1978 | Maidens | Producer, Director |
| 1974 | Still Life | Director |
| 1973 | A Film for Discussion | Producer, Director |
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