milestonesYear
Milestone
1971
Debut as director, producer and screenwriter, 8-minute short, "Roof Needs Mowing"
1972
Worked as an editor for Kingcroft Productions
1971
Made three short films while in school (including "Gretel")
1974
First credit as art director, "Promised Woman" (also first film appearance, played a nurse)
1975
Shot documentary "Smoke and Lollies"
1976
First documentary as producer, "The Singer and the Dancer" (also director)
1978
Feature directorial debut, "My Brilliant Career", starring Judy Davis; became the first woman in 50 years to direct a feature in Australia
1980
Wrote, directed and produced the documentary "Fourteen's Good, Eighteen's Better", a sequel to "Smoke and Lollies"
1984
First Hollywood feature, "Mrs. Soffel"
1986
US TV directing and producing debut, "Bob Dylan in Concert" for HBO
1987
Reunited with Judy Davis on "High Tide"
1988
Completed third installment of documentary begun in 1975 following the lives of three teenage girls, "Bingo, Bridesmaids and Braces"
1991
Removed her name from "Fires Within" when MGM edited the film
1994
Helmed the remake of "Little Women"
1996
"Not Fourteen Again", a feature version of her documentaries that followed three women from their teens to adulthood released in Australia
1997
Directed the adaptation of Peter Carey's award-winning novel "Oscar and Lucinda"
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