- Dee McLachlan
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Dee McLachlan Born Duncan McLachlan
early 1950s
South AfricaOccupation Film director, Screenwriter and Film producer Years active 1990 - 1998
2007 - PresentDee McLachlan is a film director, producer and writer from Middle Park, Victoria.[1] McLachlan was born Duncan McLachlan in the early 1950s in South Africa. As Duncan, McLachlan directed such films as Scavengers, The Double 0 Kid, Running Wild, Deadly Chase and The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo.
In 1999 McLachlan moved to Australia, where she transitioned gender and changed her name to Dee.[2] Her credits include The Jammed, a film for which she won IF Awards for Best Feature Film and Best Script[3] She also received nominations for Best Editing at the IF Awards,[4] Best Film, Best Direction and Best Original Screenplay at the AFI Awards, [5] and for Best Director, Best Film and Best Screenplay at the FCCA awards[6]
References
- ^ The Age A wild ride ... and it's not over yet
- ^ The Age Dee McLachlan
- ^ The Australian Joel adds winning chapter to stories
- ^ inside film Nominations for the 2007 Inside Film Awards revealed
- ^ The Herald Sun 04/12/2008 The Jammed is this year's big AFI Awards surprise
- ^ urban cinefile FCCA AWARDS 2008 - WINNERS
External links
Categories:- Living people
- Australian film directors
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- Australian screenwriters
- LGBT people from Australia
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- Australian film director stubs
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