Jeni Thornley

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memory film: Jeni Thornley’s Archive of Self and Australian Cinema

Nadine Whitney Mar 27, 2024 5 min read

Jeni Thornley’s AFCA nominated documentary recently played in Melbourne at the Melbourne Women in Film Festival. To see who Jeni Thornley is and what she has done for independent and feminist Australi…

memory film Director Jeni Thornley Talks About the Evolution of the Mind in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Aug 16, 2023 18 min read

Interviews australian film diary documentary Interview Jeni Thornley memory film MIFF

Jeni Thornley is a documentarian whose worked has spanned decades, from the 1978 film Maidens, to 1983’s For Love or Money: a history of women and work in Australia, to To the Other Shore in 1996 and…