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Daniel Nettheim Daniel Nettheim i(A98339 works by)
Gender: Male
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Daniel Nettheim is a director of films, commercials, multimedia, and television. His television work includes Spirited, Rush, All Saints, The Elephant Princess and The Secret Life of Us.

In addition to his work in Australia, he has also directed television in the UK, including episodes of Doctor Who ('The Zygon Invasion' and 'The Zygon Inversion' in 2015, and 'Extremis' and 'Pyramid at the End of the World' in 2017) and Ripper Street ('A Brittle Thread' and 'Closed Casket' in 2016).

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Awards for Works

form y separately published work icon The Hunter ( dir. Daniel Nettheim ) 2011 Sydney : Porchlight Films , 2011 Z1767310 2011 single work film/TV thriller (taught in 1 units) 'Martin David, a modern-day soldier of fortune, rendezvous in Paris with a mysterious man, Jacek Koman, who hires him to travel to Tasmania and attempt to locate a Tasmanian Tiger (or thylacine) - although the animal is believed to be extinct, there are rumours that one has been sighted - and its DNA, whether the animal is dead or alive, represents a fortune to vested interests.'
Source: Stratton, David. 'At the Movies'. http://www.abc.net.au/atthemovies/txt/s3312287.htm (Sighted 13/10/2011)
2011 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Adapted Screenplay
2011 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Film
2011 nominated AWGIE Awards Film Award Adaptation
2011 winner Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Best Film Script
form y separately published work icon The Beat Manifesto ( dir. Daniel Nettheim ) North Ryde : Australian Film Television and Radio School , 1994 Z1305515 1994 single work film/TV humour A story of a young man who leaves the bush and his father's sheep station to search for beat poetry in the big city.
1995 winner Australian Film Institute Awards Best Screenplay in Short Film
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