Cate Shortland

Cate Shortland

56 · Born: Aug 10, 1968

Personal Details

BornAug 10, 1968 Temora, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Catherine Shortland, a talented Australian filmmaker hailing from the charming town of Temora, nestled in the picturesque state of New South Wales, has made a significant impact on the world of cinema with her impressive body of work. One of her most notable achievements is the direction of the highly acclaimed Marvel film "Black Widow", a testament to her skill and versatility as a filmmaker.

In addition to her work on the Marvel blockbuster, Shortland has also directed a number of feature-length films, including "Somersault", "Lore", and "Berlin Syndrome". These films showcase her ability to craft compelling stories and characters, and demonstrate her range as a director.

But Shortland's creative output doesn't stop there. She has also directed a number of short films, including "Pentuphouse", "Flowergirl", and "Joy". These shorts offer a glimpse into her ability to tell concise, powerful stories, and her skill at crafting memorable characters and moments.

When she's not behind the camera, Shortland is a devoted wife to her husband, Tony Krawitz, and a loving mother to their two children. Despite her many accomplishments, she remains dedicated to her family and is deeply committed to her role as a mother and partner.

Career

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2021
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2016
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2015
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2021
Black Widow
Black Widow as Director
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2017
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2012
Lore
Lore as Director, Screenplay
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2006
The Silence
The Silence as Director
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2004
Somersault
Somersault as Director, Screenplay
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2000
Joy
Joy as Director, Writer