Dennis O'Rourke
Known for
Directing
Born
August 14, 1945
Birthplace
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died
June 13, 2013 (aged 67)
Biography
Australian-born director Dennis O'Rourke is an award-winning documentary filmmaker. While living in Papua New Guinea, he completed the critically-acclaimed feature Yumi Yet - Independence for Papua New Guinea. O-Rourke died in 2013.
Best known work
Cannibal Tours
1988
First Contact
1982
Cunnamulla
2000
Yumi Yet
1977
The Good Woman of Bangkok
1991
Angels of War
1983
Half Life
1986
Ileksen: Politics in Papua New Guinea
1978
Yap: How Did You Know We'd Like TV?
1981
The Sharkcallers of Kontu
1982Filmography
2008
Dennis O'Rourke on Dennis O'Rourkeas Self, Director
2005
Land Mines: A Love StoryDirector, Producer
2000
CunnamullaDirector, Editor, Producer
1996
Taking Picturesas Himself
1991
The Good Woman of BangkokDirector
1988
Cannibal ToursDirector
1986
Half LifeDirector, Writer, Producer, Cinematography
1984
Couldn't Be FairerDirector, Director of Photography, Producer
1983
Angels of WarCinematography
1983
1983
1982
First ContactCinematography
1982
The Sharkcallers of KontuDirector
1981
1978
1977
Yumi YetWriter, Director