5.6
Movie
Directing
Nigel Buesst
- Born
- (age 88)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Credits
- 21 titles
Biography
Nigel Buesst (born 30 April 1938) is an Australian filmmaker. After graduating Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1960 from Melbourne University he headed overseas to London and worked as an assistant editor at Shepperton Studios.
On returning to Melbourne in 1962 he worked for some months at the ABC's Ripponlea newsroom, and freelanced as a cameraman on various productions. He also started directing his own films, beginning with "Fun Radio" in 1963.
He was also a co-founder and the artistic director of the St Kilda Film Festival from 1986 to 1990.
Signature work
Known For
5.6
Movie
3.0
Movie
With Time to Kill
9.0
Movie
Compo
9.0
Movie
Come Out Fighting
4.5
Movie
Jacka V.C.
9.0
Movie
Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One
8.0
Movie
Carlton + Godard = Cinema
8.0
Movie
Sympathy in Summer
8.0
Movie
Thread of Voice
Movie
Astral Projections
Movie
The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor
Movie
Fun Radio
Movie
The Destruction of St. Patrick's College 1971
Movie
Desire
Movie
Lovesick
Movie
Jazz Scrapbook
Movie
Darwin Harbour
Movie
Benny Featherstone: Prince of Good Fellows
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | With Time to Kill Film | Wilson Manning |
| 1978 | Astral Projections Film | Martin |
Crew credits 19
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Darwin Harbour Film | Director |
| 2003 | Lovesick Film | Assistant Editor |
| 2003 | Carlton + Godard = Cinema Film | Director |
| 2000 | Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One Film | Director |
| 1999 | Desire Film | Sound Recordist, Editor |
| 1997 | Black Sheep Gathers No Moss Film | Director |
| 1996 | Benny Featherstone: Prince of Good Fellows Film | Director |
| 1993 | Thread of Voice Film | Property Master |
| 1988 | Compo Film | Director |
| 1983 | Jazz Scrapbook Film | Director |
| 1978 | Jacka V.C. Film | Director |
| 1973 | Come Out Fighting Film | Director |
| 1971 | Bonjour Balwyn Film | Director |
| 1971 | Sympathy in Summer Film | Cinematography |
| 1971 | The Destruction of St. Patrick's College 1971 Film | Director |
| 1970 | Dead Easy Film | Director |
| 1969 | The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor Film | Director |
| 1966 | The Twentieth Film | Director |
| 1964 | Fun Radio Film | Director |