Nigel Buesst

Nigel Buesst

Directing

Nigel Buesst (born 30 April 1938) is an Australian filmmaker. After graduating Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1960 from Melbourne University he headed overseas to London and worked as an assistant editor at Shepperton Studios.

On returning to Melbourne in 1962 he worked for some months at the ABC's Ripponlea newsroom, and freelanced as a cameraman on various productions. He also started directing his own films, beginning with "Fun Radio" in 1963.

He was also a co-founder and the artistic director of the St Kilda Film Festival from 1986 to 1990.

Filmography

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Darwin Harbour Darwin Harbour 2010 Lovesick Lovesick 2003 Carlton + Godard = Cinema ★ 8.0 Carlton + Godard = Cinema 2003 Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One ★ 9.0 Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One 2000 Desire Desire 1999 Black Sheep Gathers No Moss Black Sheep Gathers No Moss 1997 Benny Featherstone: Prince of Good Fellows Benny Featherstone: Prince of Good Fellows 1996 Thread of Voice ★ 8.0 Thread of Voice 1993 Compo ★ 9.0 Compo 1988 With Time to Kill ★ 3.0 With Time to Kill 1987 Jazz Scrapbook Jazz Scrapbook 1983 Jacka V.C. ★ 4.5 Jacka V.C. 1978 Astral Projections Astral Projections 1978 Come Out Fighting ★ 9.0 Come Out Fighting 1973 Bonjour Balwyn ★ 5.6 Bonjour Balwyn 1971 Sympathy in Summer ★ 8.0 Sympathy in Summer 1971 The Destruction of St. Patrick's College 1971 The Destruction of St. Patrick's College 1971 1971 Dead Easy ★ 7.0 Dead Easy 1970 The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor 1969 The Twentieth The Twentieth 1966 Fun Radio Fun Radio 1964