Directing · geboren 1951-05-04 · Heemskerk, The Netherlands

Rolf de Heer

Rolf de Heer (born 4 May 1951; Heemskerk, North Holland) is a Australian film director. De Heer was born in Heemskerk in the Netherlands but migrated to Sydney when he was eight years old. He attended the Australian Film, Television and Radio School in Sydney. His company is called Vertigo Productions and is based in Adelaide. De Heer primarily makes alternative or arthouse films. According to the jacket notes of the videotape, de Heer holds the honor of co-producing and directing the only motion picture, Dingo, in which the jazz legend Miles Davis appears as an actor. Miles Davis collaborated with Michel Legrand on the score. He is the subject of the book Dutch Tilt, Aussie Auteur: The Films of Rolf de Heer (First edition – Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM, 2009. Second edition – Ebook: Starrs via Smashwords.com, 2013) by Dr D. Bruno Starrs. A comprehensive study of his films to date, Dancing to His Song: the Singular Cinema of Rolf de Heer by film critic Jane Freebury, is published in ebook and print (Currency Press & Currency House, 2015).

Bekannt aus

• Bad Boy Bubby (1993) – Producer
• Alexandra's Project (2003) – Writer
• 10 Kanus, 150 Speere und 3 Frauen (2006) – Writer
• The Tracker - Im Zeichen der Rache (2002) – Writer
• Charlie's Country (2013) – Director
• The King Is Dead! (2012) – Director
• Alien Visitor (1997) – Writer
• Blue Fever (1989) – Writer
• Dr. Plonk (2007) – Director
• Dance Me to My Song (1998) – Producer
• Dingo (1991) – Director
• The Quiet Room (1996) – Director
• The Survival of Kindness (2023) – Director
• The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2001) – Director
• My Name Is Gulpilil (2021) – Writer
• Gulpilil: One Red Blood (2002) – Self
• Another Country (2015) – Producer
• Serenades (2001) – Script Editor
• The Sound of One Hand Clapping (1998) – Producer
• Tale of a Tiger (1984) – Writer
• Spank! (1999) – Producer
• Gary's Story (1983) – Producer
• Tre per sempre (1998) – Producer
• Best Enemies (1985) – Script Consultant
• Cass (1978) – Assistant Director
• Picture (2015) – Production Assistant
• The Balanda and the Bark Canoes (2006) – Self - Narrator
• Twelve Canoes (2009) – Director
• Still Our Country (2014) – Producer
• A Portrait of Love (2024) – Producer
• The Colonel (1978) – Director
• The Audition (1979) – Producer
• Running With Crutches (2020) – Producer
• Thank You Jack (1986) – Director
• In the Same Garden (2016) – Writer
• Tread Softly (1980) – Producer
• The Waiting Room (2018) – Producer
• Tasmania's South West: A Wilderness in Question (1979) – Producer
• Youth on the March (2017) – Thanks