Jane Scott (film producer)
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Jane Scott is a British-born Australian film producer.
Scott was born in
In 1972 Scott began her association with Australian film-making with
Over more than thirty years in the film industry Scott has worked on a number of feature films, television productions and television commercials. Titles of some of the films she has been involved with include My Brilliant Career, Crocodile Dundee, Crocodile Dundee II, and Strictly Ballroom.
Shine, which Scott produced in 1996, received worldwide acclaim and a large number of local and international awards and nominations including nine AFI Awards and seven nominations at the 1996 Academy Awards with Geoffrey Rush winning the Best Actor Oscar. As well as being nominated herself for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA as the producer of Shine, Scott was also nominated for the Darryl F. Zanuck Theatrical Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award (1996) by the Producers Guild of America.
Scott's next feature,
Scott is currently developing two films adapted from books –
According to Australia's Inside Film magazine:
"The $25.8 million budget of Mao's Last Dancer was financed via the now defunct 10BA scheme, which provided private investors with a 100 per cent tax deduction.
Mao's Last Dancer is now the twelfth biggest Australian film of all time at the local box office – passing Lantana this week – with $12,586,534 in total takings."
External links
- Jane Scott at IMDb
- http://www.if.com.au/2009/11/06/article/Producers-could-claim-160m-via-rebate/DDJBUPKWCY.html
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