Niki Caro

Niki Caro
Niki Caro
Born 1967 (age 43–44)
Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation Film director, film producer, screenwriter
Years active 1984–present

Niki Caro (born 1967) is film director, producer and screenwriter who was born in Wellington, New Zealand. Her 2002 film Whale Rider was critically praised and won a number of awards at international film festivals.[1]

Caro graduated BFA from the Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland in 1988, and MFA from Swinburne University of Technology.[2]

Her first film, Memory and Desire, was chosen for the 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

Year Title Credits Notes IMDB
2009 The Vintner's Luck Director, Writer, Producer Based on the novel by Elizabeth Knox [1]
2005 North Country Director Inspired by a book by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler [2]
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]

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