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Birthplace
Temora, New South Wales, Australia
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Birthday
August 10, 1968Deathday
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Cate Shortland
Cate Shortland is an Australian writer and director of film and television.
She was born 10 August 1968 in Temora, New South Wales. She graduated from the Australian Film Television and Radio School, where she received the Southern Star Award for most promising student.
She has created several award winning short films:
Strap on Olympia (1995); Pentuphouse (1998); Flower Girl (2000); Joy (2000)
Cate spent three years directing episodes of the television series, The Secret Life Of Us.
In 2004 she released her debut feature length film, Somersault (2004), which was entered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
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| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 2022 | Australian Directors Guild Awards | Nominee ADG Award | Best Direction in a Feature Film (Budget $1M or over) (Cate Shortland) | Black Widow |
| 2022 | Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) | Nominee Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema | (Cate Shortland, Eric Pearson) | Black Widow |
| 2015 | Australian Writers' Guild | Nominee Awgie Award | Television Mini Series Original (Vicki Madden, Andrew Knight, Cate Shortland, Louise Fox) | The Kettering Incident |
