About John Ruane
Born 1952. John Ruane is an Australian film director, screenwriter and director.
John Ruane (born 1952) is an Australian film director best known for Death in Brunswick.
His first movie Queensland was made in 1975 when Ruane was a film school student. Ruane's next film was the telemovie Hanging Together followed by Feathers his second feature.
Select Credits Queensland (1976) - writer director Blood Money (1980) - writer Coming of Age (1984) - cinematographer Hanging Together (1985) (TV movie) Feathers (1987) - writer, director Tender Hooks (1988) - script editor Death in Brunswick (1991) - writer, director Acropolis Now (1992) - writer Under the Skin (1994) - TV series - writer That Eye, the Sky (1994) - writer, director Dead Letter Office (1998) - director The Love of Lionel's Life (2000) (TV movie) - director Muggers (2000) - script editor
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Who is John Ruane?
Australian film director
When was John Ruane born?
John Ruane was born in 1952.
What is John Ruane's occupation?
John Ruane is a film director, screenwriter and director.
What nationality is John Ruane?
John Ruane is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Ruane (director)
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