Jeni Thornley
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Biography
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.

Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary
2023 · Self

Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary
2023 · Director

Senses of Cinema
2022 · Self

Island Home Country
2008 · Narrator

Island Home Country
2008 · Director

Island Home Country
2008 · Writer

To The Other Shore
1996 · Director

To The Other Shore
1996 · Writer

Breathing Under Water
1993 · Script Editor

Thanks Girls and Goodbye
1988 · Script Consultant

For Love or Money
1983 · Director

For Love or Money
1983 · Producer

Maidens
1978 · Producer

Maidens
1978 · Director
Apartments
1977 · Cinematography
Still Life
1974 · Director

A Film for Discussion
1973

A Film for Discussion
1973 · Producer

A Film for Discussion
1973 · Director
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