Jennifer Leacey

出生 : 1968-04-09, Australia

略歴

Having had a very successful career as an assistant director, Jennifer Leacey graduated from AFTRS in 2010 garnering the prestigious Foxtel Scholarship. Her graduating short film, 'CONNECTION' successfully travelled the international festival circuit including the Palm Springs and Bristol's Close Encounters. Her debut project, 'DODGE' was shortlisted for Australia's premier short film festival, Tropfest. Since graduating Jennifer has not stopped. Immediately following the Foxtel Scholarship she directed a web series to support the Southern Star/W Channel's second season of 'SPIRITED'. From there she went on to work with Baz Luhrmann on 'THE GREAT GATSBY', which culminated in 2012 with her directing a second unit on behalf of Baz. 2013 has seen Jennifer extend herself over numerous projects such as music videos, TVCs .She has directed Eight episodes of the television series 'WONDERLAND' and the Television Movie Mary : The making of a Princess for Fremantle Media/Channel Ten. Three episodes of Wanted for Matchbox Pictures and the Seven Network. Two episodes of The Wrong Girl for Play Maker and the Ten network. Four episodes of Newtons Law for Every Cloud and the ABC and is currently directing Two episodes of the new ABC series Pulse for Beyond Productions. All this whilst also developing a number of projects, including a coming of age romantic comedy with Paper Moon Productions, a tale of forbidden love with The Three Sisters Productions and a television series set to challenge our faith in the media through her own production Company.

参加作品

Mary: The Making of a Princess
Director
This is the story of a fateful encounter and the life-changing choices that led to one of Australia's and the world's most recognisable and romantic love stories.
華麗なるギャツビー
First Assistant Director
ニックが暮らす家の隣に建つ、ぜいを凝らした宮殿のような豪邸。ニックは、そこで毎晩のように盛大なパーティーを開く若き大富豪ジェイ・ギャツビーと言葉を交わす仲になる。どこからやって来たのか、いかにしてばく大な富を得たのか、なぜパーティーを開催し続けるのか、日を追うごとに彼への疑問を大きく膨らませていくニック。やがて、名家の出身ながらも身寄りがないこと、戦争でさまざまな勲章を受けたことなどを明かされるが、ニックはこの話に疑念を持つ。
シー・ノー・イーヴル 肉鉤のいけにえ
First Assistant Director
A group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel but little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain band together to survive against the brutal killer.
コールド マウンテン
Second Assistant Director
南北戦争末期、自ら兵隊を志願し戦争に参加してから3年が経ったインマンは、出征前に1度だけキスをした恋人のエイダに渡された銅版写真と本、戦地に届いた彼女からの手紙3通を心の支えに苛酷な戦場でかろうじて生き延びていた。<全米ベストセラーになった同名小説の映画化。南北戦争の中、愛する女性の待つ故郷へ旅を続ける脱走兵と彼を待つ恋人の苦難を描いた壮大なスケールのラブ・ストーリー。第76回アカデミー賞6部門でノミネートされる。主演はニコール・キッドマンとジュード・ロウ。監督はアンソニー・ミンゲラ。激動の時代の中で、強く生き抜く女性の強さが感動を呼ぶ。>
ゴーストシップ
Second Assistant Director
1962年。イタリアから希望の国アメリカに向けて出港したアントニア・グラーザ号。贅の限りを尽くしたこの豪華客船は、航海中に突然その消息を絶った。それから40年後の現在。海難救助用のタグボート”アーティスティック・ウォリアー”のクルーたちは、謎の男からベーリング海に浮かぶ巨大漂流戦のサルベージ依頼を受ける。その船こそが40年前に消息を断ったゴーストシップ=アントニア・グラーザ号であることも知らずに……。一体この船で何が起きたのか? 乗船していた1,100人もの人間が忽然と姿を消したのはなぜか? 謎と恐怖が支配する、ゴーストシップへようこそ──。
Garage Days
Second Assistant Director
The story of a young Sydney band trying to get a foothold in the competitive world of rock n' roll. After the band's first gig is a colossal failure, the lead singer takes it upon himself to go out and pursue the most successful rock manager in the country. Meanwhile, the other members of the band continue to deal with the kind of everyday life issues that can ultimately tear a band apart. It may be the dawn of a new millennium, but it's still a long way to the top if you want to rock n' roll.
ムーラン・ルージュ
Second Assistant Director
1899年、パリ。貧しい青年作家クリスチャンはナイトクラブ“ムーラン・ルージュ”に仲間と潜り込むが、一番人気の踊り子で上流階級相手の高級売春婦のサティーンと恋に落ちる。サティーンの機転で、クリスチャンは彼女が主演する新作舞台の台本を書くことになる。一方、資金繰りに困ったムーラン・ルージュのオーナーのジドラーは、資産家ウースター公爵から資金を引き出そうと、サティーンに彼の愛人になるよう強要する。
The Echo of Thunder
Second Assistant Director
Scenic settings in Australia enhance this Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, a simple yet engaging tale about a teenage girl's adjustment to a new family.
ダークシティ
Production Secretary
「アイ、ロボット」のアレックス・プロヤス×「24」のキーファー・サザーランドで贈る、全てが“謎”に包まれた新世紀SFスリラー!暗闇の中、目覚める一人の男。自分が誰なのか思い出せないまま、その男は「早く逃げろ」というの電話に追い立てられるように漆黒の街を彷徨い続ける。次々と出会う人物は謎めき、妻と名乗る美しい女の記憶すらない。一体この街で何が起きているのか…。
Thank God He Met Lizzie
Third Assistant Director
The romantic myth is exposed for Guy when he is plagued by memories of an old girlfriend on his wedding day.
Doing Time for Patsy Cline
Third Assistant Director
Following a passion for country music, Ralph leaves his father’s sheep farm in a remote Australian town, armed with a guitar and a plane ticket to Nashville, Tennessee. He hopes to hitchhike to Sydney Airport where his take-off into a successful country/western singing career will hopefully begin. However, fate and his naivety find him hitchhiking with a psychotic drug thief named Boyd, and Boyd's mesmerising girlfriend, Patsy. The plot then splits into a series of parallels, flash forwards and flashbacks. One depicts Ralph’s imprisonment after being framed for drug trafficking. The other follows the dramatic ascent of his career to hype status and the pairing between the dynamic Patsy and himself.
The Well
Third Assistant Director
Young Katherine and her older friend Hester live at the isolated farm run by Hester and her father Francis. Katherine works as a maid and wants to leave that place because there's too much work. Hester, however, gets attracted to Katherine and hold her there, promising to give her less work in the future. When old Francis dies, Hester decides to sell the farm for cash. They move to small cottage on the edge of the farm and plan to go to Europe for the money they got. But tragic accident and theft of their money change their plans.
Children of the Revolution
Third Assistant Director
A man (Richard Roxburgh) the Australian government blames for 1990s political woes blames his mother (Judy Davis), a communist Stalin seduced in 1951.