Awards & Winners

Jocelyn Moorhouse

Date of Birth 04-September-1960
Place of Birth Melbourne
(Victoria, Australia, Oceania)
Nationality Australia
Also know as Jocelyn Denise Moorhouse, Joss Moorhouse
Profession Film director, Writer, Screenwriter, Film Producer
Jocelyn Denise Moorhouse is an Australian writer and film director born in Victoria, Australia on 4 September 1960. Moorhouse did her HSC year in 1978 at Vermont High School where her mother taught art, which is the same high school that Gillian Armstrong attended a few years earlier. She went on to direct films such as Proof, How to Make an American Quilt and A Thousand Acres. In 2005 she commenced as the director for Russell Crowe's film Eucalyptus, but resigned within days of starting work on it. She is married to film director P. J. Hogan, and produced his film Muriel's Wedding. In 2012, Moorhouse was a producer on another P. J. Hogan directed film, Mental. In 2012 Jocelyn directed her first play Sex with Strangers for the Sydney Theatre Company.

Awards by Jocelyn Moorhouse

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jocelyn Moorhouse.

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
2008 Australia Post Australia's Favourite Film Award Muriel's Wedding

1994


AACTA Award for Best Film
Honored for : Muriel's Wedding

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Film Muriel's Wedding

1992


Sutherland Trophy
Honored for : Proof

1991


Australian Film Institute Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Proof
AACTA Award for Best Direction
Honored for : Proof

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Direction Proof
Australian Film Institute Award for Best Screenplay Proof