Kath Shelper
Kath Shelper is an Australian film producer, known for Samson and Delilah. Her production company is called Scarlett Pictures.
Career edit
Shelper's production credits include a number of short films and telemovies, including Confessions of a Headhunter, Plains Empty, Bush Mechanics, Above The Dust Level, and Green Bush.[1]
Her first feature film, Samson and Delilah, was directed and filmed by Warwick Thornton,[2][3] and she produced Beck Cole's first feature film, Here I Am in 2011.[4]
In 2015, Shelper produced the film Ruben Guthrie, and between 2014 and 2020 produced many episodes of the TV comedy series, Black Comedy.[1][5]
Production companies edit
She was a founding member of the film production company Film Depot along with fellow producers Louise Smith and Matthew Dabner[citation needed], but since 1998 has worked out of her own production company, Scarlett Pictures.[6]
Accolades edit
She was the recipient of the 2005 Inside Film Rising Talent Award.[2][6]
Her first feature film, Samson and Delilah directed and filmed by Warwick Thornton, won the Camera d'Or for best first feature at the Cannes Film Festival 2009[3] and the Showtime Inside Film Award for Best Feature in 2009.[2]
Selected filmography edit
- Samson and Delilah (2009)
- Here I Am (2011)
References edit
- ^ a b Kath Shelper at IMDb
- ^ a b c "Inside Film Awards call for emerging talent". IF Magazine. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ a b Millar, Lisa (25 May 2009). "Aboriginal film maker honoured at Cannes [transcript)". The World Today (ABC Local Radio). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Here I Am (2011): Principal credits". Australian Screen. National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "AFTRS & SAFC launch Talent Camp SA". South Australian Film Corporation. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Scarlett Pictures, Samson and Delilah material". Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). Retrieved 23 November 2021. [
External links edit
- Kath Shelper at IMDb
- Scarlett Pictures