6.5
Movie
Directing
Jennifer Kent
- Born
- (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Brisbane, Australia
- Credits
- 22 titles
Biography
Jennifer Kent (born 5 March 1969) is an Australian filmmaker and actress. She is best known for directing the films The Babadook (2014) and The Nightingale (2018). Kent graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1991 with a degree in Performing Arts.
Signature work
Known For
6.5
Movie
7.7
Movie
Dogville
7.0
Movie
Dogtooth
5.7
Movie
Babe: Pig in the City
7.4
TV
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
7.0
Movie
The Nightingale
6.7
Movie
Monster
5.9
TV
A Country Practice
6.2
TV
All Saints
6.7
TV
Police Rescue
5.8
Movie
The Well
8.1
TV
The New Adventures of Black Beauty
6.8
TV
Two Twisted
4.5
TV
G.P.
7.0
TV
Murder Call
5.0
Movie
Hunt Angels
Acting credits 12
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | They Call Him Mister Babadook: The Making of The Babadook Film | Self |
| 2003 | Preservation Film | Grieving Mother |
| 2000 | Above the Law TV | Geri Harrison (1 ep) |
| 1999 | BackBerner TV | Gillian Dunn, Barbara Low, Various (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Babe: Pig in the City Film | Lab Lady |
| 1998 | All Saints TV | Joanna Hayes (3 ep) |
| 1997 | Murder Call TV | PC Dee Suzeraine (56 ep) |
| 1997 | The Well Film | Marg Trinder |
| 1991 | Police Rescue TV | Michelle (2 ep) |
| 1990 | The New Adventures of Black Beauty TV | Caroline Carmichael (11 ep) |
| 1989 | G.P. TV | Rachel Hardy (1 ep) |
| 1981 | A Country Practice TV | Penelope Rose (1 ep) |
Crew credits 10
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The Thief of Always Film | Director, Screenplay |
| TBA | The Girl Who Was Plugged In Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities TV | Director, Teleplay (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Nightingale Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2014 | The Babadook Film | Director, Writer |
| 2009 | Dogtooth Film | Production Assistant |
| 2006 | Hunt Angels Film | Dramaturgy |
| 2006 | Two Twisted TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Monster Film | Director, Writer |
| 2003 | Dogville Film | Production Runner, Production Assistant |