Brian Kavanagh (filmmaker)
Brian Kavanagh is an Australian author, editor, writer, producer, and director of films and documentaries. As a film editor, he is known for his collaborative works with Fred Schepisi and Murray Fahey. In 1986, he was honored with the Australia Film Institute Award for Best Achievement in Editing, for his work on Frog Dreaming. In 1997, he was awarded a lifetime membership of Australian Screen Editors.Filmography
As director/producer
- 1971: A City's Child
- 1980: Maybe This Time
- 1983: Double Deal
- 1986: Departure
- 1996: Flynn
As editor
- 1970: The Naked Bunyip
- 1973: Libido
- 1976: The Devil's Playground
- 1978: The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
- 1978: Long Weekend
- 1979: The Odd Angry Shot
- 1985: Frog Dreaming
- 1986: Going Sane
- 1993: Frauds
- 1993: Get Away, Get Away
- 1994: Encounters
- 1995: Sex Is a Four Letter Word
- 1998: Dags
- 2001: Cubbyhouse
- 1986: Australia Film Institute Award for Best Achievement in Editing – Frog Dreaming
- 1997: Australian Screen Editors – Lifetime Membership
Published works
- Kavanagh, Brian. Capable of Murder, Bewrite Books, 188 pages.
- Kavanagh, Brian. The Embroidered Corpse, Bewrite Books, 200 pages.
- Kavanagh, Brian. Bloody Ham, Bewrite Books, 180 pages.
- Kavanagh, Brian. A Canterbury Crime, Bewrite Books, 156 pages.
