Biography
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Paulus Henriqus Benedictus Cox (born 16 April, 1940) is an award-winning Australian-based film director.
Born in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands, Cox emigrated to Australia. He has collaborated with a number of screenwriters including John Clarke.
His recent film-essay The Remarkable Mr. Kaye is a portrait of his ill friend, the actor Norman Kaye, who appeared in numerous Cox films.
Filmography
- The Remarkable Mr. Kaye (2005)
- Human Touch (2004)
- The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky (2001)
- Innocence (2000)
- Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999)
- The Hidden Dimension (1997)
- Lust and Revenge (1996)
- Exile (1994)
- Touch Me (1993)
- The Nun and the Bandit (1992)
- A Woman's Tale (1991)
- Golden Braid (1990)
- Island (1989)
- Vincent (1987)
- Cactus (1986)
- My First Wife (1984)
- Man of Flowers (1983)
- Lonely Hearts (1982)
- The Kingdom of Nek Chand (1980)
- Kostas (1979)
- Inside Looking Out (1977)
- Illuminations (1976)
- The Island (1975)
- We Are All Alone My Dear (1975)
- The Journey (1972/I)
- Skindeep (1968)
Awards
- 1984 Valldolid International Film Festival - Golden Spike: Man of Flowers
- 1984 AFI Award - Best Director & Best Screenplay: My First Wife
- 1986 Flanders International Film Festival - Golden Spur: My First Wife
- 1992 Flanders International Film Festival - Golden Spur: A Woman's Tale
- 1993 Brisbane International Film Festival - Chauvel Award: for dintiguished contribution to Australian Cinema
- 2000 Taormina International Film Festival - FIPRESCI Prize: Innocence
- 2000 Montréal World Film Festival - Grand Prix des Amériques: Innocence
- 2000 IF Awards - Best Feature Film: Innocence
- 2003 Montréal International Festival of Films on Art - Jury Prize: The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
- 2004 Montréal World Film Festival - Grand Prix des Amériques: Human Touch
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