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Julia Leigh
Australian writer, film director and screen writer · Australia · On the map · Directors · Born 1970 · age 56
Julia Leigh is an Australian novelist, film director and screenwriter. Her debut feature film Sleeping Beauty was selected to screen in official competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
Julia Leigh is read about 34 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2011
Sleeping BeautyFilm, Director, Writer
The HunterFilm, 2011Writer2008Encore AwardAwardShirley Jackson Award for NovellaAward2000Kathleen Mitchell AwardAward1970Born
Sleeping BeautyFilm, Director, WriterThe HunterFilm, 2011Writer2008Encore AwardAwardShirley Jackson Award for NovellaAward2000Kathleen Mitchell AwardAward1970BornPeople around Julia
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Emily Browning Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Sarah Snook Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Hugh Keays-Byrne Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Mirrah Foulkes Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Nathan Page Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Rachael Blake Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Chris Haywood Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Michael Dorman Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Tammy MacIntosh Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Joel Tobeck Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Kelly Paterniti Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Ewen Leslie Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
Tracy Mann Julia directed Sleeping Beauty (2012)
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She is an author of two award-winning novels, The Hunter (1999) and Disquiet (2008), for which she has been described as a "sorceress who casts a spell of serene control while the earth quakes underfoot".
Country
Australia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1970 · age 56
