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Glendyn Ivin

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Glendyn Ivin is one of Australia's leading directors in television, film and commercials. He was recently listed in The Sydney Morning Herald as one of Australian televisions 'Most Powerful and Influential'.

Glendyn came to attention with the short film CRACKER BAG, winning the Palme d'Or in 2003 at the Cannes Film Festival. Glendyn's first feature film, LAST RIDE, starred Hugo Weaving and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and won Best New Narrative Director at The Abu Dhabi Film Festival and the Jury Prize at the Rome International Film Festival.

For television, Glendyn's credits include the telemovie BEACONSFIELD, PUBERTY BLUES Series 1 and 2 for which Glendyn was set up director, winning the 2012 AACTA award for Best TV Drama Series. In 2014 Glendyn directed the 7 part World War I drama GALLIPOLI and in 2015 set up and directed THE BEAUTIFUL LIE (Eps 1-3), which was nominated for the 2016 Logie Award for Most Outstanding Drama and Nine AACTA Awards, including Best Mini-Series.

In 2016 Glendyn set up and directed THE SEVEN TYPES OF AMBIGUITY (Episodes 1 and 2) starring Alex Dimetriades and Hugo Weaving. The series won Glendyn the 2017 AACTA award for Best Direction in Television and the series 6 AACTA Awards overall.

In 2017 Glendyn directed the critically acclaimed SAFE HARBOUR nominated for 6 Logie Awards including Most Outstanding Drama and 8 AACTA Awards, including Best Direction in Television and Best Miniseries.

Glendyn most recently directed the BBC1 hit drama THE CRY starring Jenna Coleman and Ewen Leslie.
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    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 12 nominations total

    Known for

    Cracker Bag (2003)
    Cracker Bag
    6.9
    Short
    • Director
    • 2003
    Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Alycia Debnam-Carey, and Frankie Adams in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023)
    The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    Hugo Weaving and Tom Russell in Last Ride (2009)
    Last Ride
    6.6
    • Director
    • 2009
    Hugo Weaving, Xavier Samuel, and Harrison Molloy in Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017)
    Seven Types of Ambiguity
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director



    • Queenstown
      • director
      • Filming
      • TV Series



    • Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Alycia Debnam-Carey, and Frankie Adams in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023)
      The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • TAC: The Lucky Ones Get Caught
      Video
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Naomi Watts in Penguin Bloom (2020)
      Penguin Bloom
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2020
    • The Cry (2018)
      The Cry
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Jacqueline McKenzie, Robert Rabiah, Leeanna Walsman, Ewen Leslie, Phoebe Tonkin, Nicole Chamoun, Hazem Shammas, Yazeed Daher, and Joel Jackson in Safe Harbour (2018)
      Safe Harbour
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Hugo Weaving, Xavier Samuel, and Harrison Molloy in Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017)
      Seven Types of Ambiguity
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Hunters (2016)
      Hunters
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Sarah Snook and Benedict Samuel in The Beautiful Lie (2015)
      The Beautiful Lie
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Gallipoli (2015)
      Gallipoli
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Ashleigh Cummings and Brenna Harding in Puberty Blues (2012)
      Puberty Blues
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012–2014
    • Beaconsfield (2012)
      Beaconsfield
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Asher Keddie in Offspring (2010)
      Offspring
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Hugo Weaving and Tom Russell in Last Ride (2009)
      Last Ride
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Two Twisted (2005)
      Two Twisted
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • The Desert
      4.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2006

    Additional Crew



    • Annie Thatcher, Tom Campbell, and Alexandra George in The Bends (2021)
      The Bends
      7.0
      Short
      • unit caterer
      • 2021
    • Jacqueline McKenzie, Robert Rabiah, Leeanna Walsman, Ewen Leslie, Phoebe Tonkin, Nicole Chamoun, Hazem Shammas, Yazeed Daher, and Joel Jackson in Safe Harbour (2018)
      Safe Harbour
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • title designer
      • 2018
    • Hugo Weaving, Xavier Samuel, and Harrison Molloy in Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017)
      Seven Types of Ambiguity
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • title designer
      • 2017

    Producer



    • Queenstown
      • executive producer
      • Filming
      • TV Series



    • Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Alycia Debnam-Carey, and Frankie Adams in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023)
      The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Cracker Bag (2003)
      Cracker Bag
      6.9
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2003

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