Amanda Brotchie

Known for

Directing

Born

February 20, 1964

Birthplace

Melbourne, Australia

Died

December 19, 2025 (aged 61)

Biography

Amanda Brotchie, born in Melbourne, Victoria, was an Australian director known for Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018), Mr Black (2019), Girlboss (2017), and Lowdown (2010–2012). She was also a writer, producer and linguist.

Best known work

Doctor Who

2024

Gentleman Jack

2019

Girlboss

2017

Renegade Nell

2024

Picnic at Hanging Rock

2018

Neighbours

1985

A Place to Call Home

2013

The Letdown

2016

Riot Women

2025

Squinters

2018

Filmography

2025
Riot WomenTV
Director
2024
Doctor WhoTV
Director
2024
Renegade NellTV
Director
2019
Mr. BlackTV
Director
2019
Gentleman JackTV
Director
2018
How to Stay MarriedTV
Director
2018
Picnic at Hanging RockTV
Director
2018
SquintersTV
Director
2017
GirlbossTV
Director
2016
The LetdownTV
Director
2015
AgonyTV
Executive Producer, Co-Producer
2014
The Agony of the Mind
Executive Producer, Co-Producer
2014
The Agony of Modern MannersTV
Executive Producer
2014
This is LittletonTV
Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Creator
2013
The Agony of Christmas
Executive Producer, Co-Producer
2013
A Place to Call HomeTV
Director
2013
The Agony of LifeTV
Co-Producer, Executive Producer
2012
Agony AuntsTV
as Self (6 episodes), Executive Producer
2012
Agony UnclesTV
Executive Producer, Creative Consultant
2010
LowdownTV
Writer, Director, Creator
1985
NeighboursTV
Director