Niki Caro
- Directing
- September 20, 1966 · Wellington, New Zealand
Biography
Nikola Jean Caro MNZM (born 20 September 1966) is a New Zealand film, television, and music video director and screenwriter. Her 2002 film Whale Rider was critically praised and won a number of awards at international film festivals. She directed the 2020 live-action version of Disney's Mulan, making her the second woman and the second New Zealand director hired by Disney to direct a film budgeted at over $100 million. Caro's work ranged from music videos, commercials, and television dramas to films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Niki Caro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- The Mother · Director
- Mulan · Director
- The Zookeeper's Wife · Director
- Anne with an E · Director
- McFarland, USA · Director
- 42 One Dream Rush · Director
- The Vintner's Luck · Director, Producer
- North Country · Director
- Whale Rider · Screenplay, Director
- Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave · Director, Writer
- Memory & Desire · Director, Screenplay
- Sure to Rise · Director, Writer
- Virgin, Whore, Saint · Director, Writer
- Savage Rites: A South Sea Romance · First Assistant Director, Camera Operator
- Callas · Screenplay
- Ruin · Director, Producer