Rachel Perkins

Rachel Perkins

Rachel Perkins is an Australian film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. Her Australian Aboriginal heritage (Arrernte/Kalkadoon) has informed her entire filmmaking career. She founded Australia's premier Indigenous production company Blackfella Films in 1992, and has contributed extensively to the development of Indigenous filmmakers in Australia and, more broadly, to the Australian film and television industry. She is known for her films Radiance (1998), One Night the Moon (2001), Bran Nue Dae (2010), and Jasper Jones (2017).

  • Title: Rachel Perkins
  • Popularity: 6.786
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1970-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Canberra, Australia
  • Homepage:
  • Also Known As:
img

Rachel Perkins Movies

  • 2001
    imgMovies

    One Night the Moon

    One Night the Moon

    6.714 2001 HD

    Based on the true story of a young girl who went missing in the Australian outback in 1932.

    img
  • 2009
    imgMovies

    Bran Nue Dae

    Bran Nue Dae

    5.7 2009 HD

    In the Summer of 1965 a young man is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome - fishing, hanging out with his mates and his girl....

    img
  • 1998
    imgMovies

    Radiance

    Radiance

    5.6 1998 HD

    After the death of their mother, three estranged sisters return to their childhood home.

    img
  • 2012
    imgMovies

    Mabo

    Mabo

    7.6 2012 HD

    The remarkable life story of Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo; a Torres Strait Islander who left school at the age of 15, yet spearheaded the High Court challenge...

    img
  • 1996
    imgMovies

    From Sand to Celluloid: Payback

    From Sand to Celluloid: Payback

    1 1996 HD

    Paddy finds there are two separate laws, the white and the black.

    img
  • 2017
    imgMovies

    Jasper Jones

    Jasper Jones

    6.4 2017 HD

    Fourteen-year-old Charlie's life changes when Jasper takes his help to dispose of the body of his girlfriend, Laura. He decides to look for the...

    img
  • 2014
    imgMovies

    Black Panther Woman

    Black Panther Woman

    7 2014 HD

    Marlene Cummins breaks a forty-year silence to tell the story of her abuse in the Australian Black protest movement, to overcome her demons of today.

    img
  • 1993
    imgMovies

    Blood Brothers: Broken English

    Blood Brothers: Broken English

    1 1993 HD

    Arrernte elder Rupert Max Stuart tells his side of the story about how he was sentenced to death for a crime he says he didn’t commit. For 30...

    img
  • 1993
    imgMovies

    Blood Brothers: Freedom Ride

    Blood Brothers: Freedom Ride

    1 1993 HD

    Outspoken leader Charles Perkins grew up on a reserve, separated from his relatives. He was shunned by white Australian society and his early...

    img
  • 1993
    imgMovies

    Blood Brothers: Freedom Ride

    Blood Brothers: Freedom Ride

    1 1993 HD

    Outspoken leader Charles Perkins grew up on a reserve, separated from his relatives. He was shunned by white Australian society and his early...

    img
  • 1993
    imgMovies

    Blood Brothers: From Little Things, Big Things Grow

    Blood Brothers: From Little Things, Big Things Grow

    1 1993 HD

    Kev Carmody is a prolific songwriter and musician with a great sense of humour. He has performed with Paul Kelly and Billy Bragg, both of whom appear...

    img
  • 1993
    imgMovies

    Blood Brothers: Jardiwarnpa - A Warlpiri Fire Ceremony

    Blood Brothers: Jardiwarnpa - A Warlpiri Fire Ceremony

    1 1993 HD

    Law man Darby Jampinjimpa Ross and other Warlpiri elders introduce us to their community's fire ceremony. Made with the close co-operation of the...

    img
  • 2015
    imgMovies

    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    8 2015 HD

    Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.

    img
  • 2009
    imgMovies

    Bran Nue Dae

    Bran Nue Dae

    5.7 2009 HD

    In the Summer of 1965 a young man is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome - fishing, hanging out with his mates and his girl....

    img
  • 2002
    imgMovies

    Mimi

    Mimi

    5.5 2002 HD

    A white collector of Aboriginal art gets a shock when the Mimi sculpture she purchased comes to life.

    img
  • 2022
    imgS1 E3

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    10 2022 HD

    There are more than ten thousand monuments across the country that honour the war dead . But what of the bloody battles fought on our home soil, in...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E7

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    1 1970 HD

    First Australians is an Australian historical documentary series produced by Blackfella Films over the course of six years, and first aired in...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E7

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    1 1970 HD

    First Australians is an Australian historical documentary series produced by Blackfella Films over the course of six years, and first aired in...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E7

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    1 1970 HD

    First Australians is an Australian historical documentary series produced by Blackfella Films over the course of six years, and first aired in...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS2 E6

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    8 1970 HD

    Six extraordinary stories one unmissable series. Redfern Now is the first drama series written, directed and produced by Indigenous Australians.

    img
  • 1970
    imgS2 E6

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    7 1970 HD

    When there is a mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station, Detective Jay Swan is assigned to investigate. Working with local cop Emma...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS3 E6

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    5.5 1970 HD

    A local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after a contentious video goes viral.

    img
  • 1970
    imgS3 E6

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    5.5 1970 HD

    A local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after a contentious video goes viral.

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E3

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    10 1970 HD

    There are more than ten thousand monuments across the country that honour the war dead . But what of the bloody battles fought on our home soil, in...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E7

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    1 1970 HD

    First Australians is an Australian historical documentary series produced by Blackfella Films over the course of six years, and first aired in...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E3

    The Australian Wars

    The Australian Wars

    10 1970 HD

    There are more than ten thousand monuments across the country that honour the war dead . But what of the bloody battles fought on our home soil, in...

    img