Kath Shelper

Kath Shelper is an Australian film producer, known for Samson and Delilah. Her production company is called Scarlett Pictures.

Career

Shelper's production credits include a number of short films and telemovies, including Confessions of a Headhunter, Plains Empty, Bush Mechanics, Above The Dust Level, and Green Bush.[1]

Her first feature film, Samson and Delilah, was directed and filmed by Warwick Thornton,[2][3] and she produced Beck Cole's first feature film, Here I Am in 2011.[4]

In 2015, Shelper produced the film Ruben Guthrie, and between 2014 and 2020 produced many episodes of the TV comedy series, Black Comedy.[1][5]

Production companies

She was a founding member of the film production company Film Depot along with fellow producers Louise Smith and Matthew Dabner, but since 1998 has worked out of her own production company, Scarlett Pictures.[6]

Accolades

She was the recipient of the 2005 Inside Film Rising Talent Award.[2][6]

Her first feature film, Samson and Delilah directed and filmed by Warwick Thornton, won the Camera d'Or for best first feature at the Cannes Film Festival 2009[3] and the Showtime Inside Film Award for Best Feature in 2009.[2]

Selected filmography

References
  1. Kath Shelper at IMDb
  2. "Inside Film Awards call for emerging talent". IF Magazine. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. Millar, Lisa (25 May 2009). "Aboriginal film maker honoured at Cannes [transcript)". The World Today (ABC Local Radio). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  4. "Here I Am (2011): Principal credits". Australian Screen. National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  5. "AFTRS & SAFC launch Talent Camp SA". South Australian Film Corporation. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  6. "Scarlett Pictures, Samson and Delilah material". Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). Retrieved 23 November 2021. [


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