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Ann Turner (born 1960 in Adelaide) is an Australian writer and director of films and TV. Select Credits. Celia (1989) Hammers Over the Anvil (1992) Turtle Beach (1992) - writer only; Dallas Doll (1994) Irresistible (2006) References
Ann Turner is an author, screenwriter and director, and graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts School of Film and Television. An avid reader and history lover, she is drawn to salt-sprayed coasts, luminous landscapes and the people who inhabit them all over the world.
Ann Turner was born in 1960 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. She is a writer and producer, known for Celia (1989), Irresistible (2006) and Dallas Doll (1994).
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Jul 24, 2017 · Ann Turner. It’s been over twenty-five years since you made Celia, which is often described by critics and reviewers as a highly accomplished directorial debut and your best film. Certainly one of the strongest elements of the film is its self-assured openness to interpretative play.
“Writer-director Ann Turner has made several highly individual feature films over the last 20 years and one thing they have in common is a fascination with the deceptive appearance of everyday life. Things seem very ordinary, very normal in Sophie’s world, but there’s a gathering storm under the surface…
Jul 15, 2017 · Prolific Years. In the years following Celia, Turner worked prolifically as both a director and screenwriter. She wrote the screenplay for the adaptation of the Blanche D’Apluget novel Turtle Beach, directed in 1992 by Stephen Wallace and starring Greta Scacchi and Joan Chen.
Nov 9, 2006 · Irresistible: Directed by Ann Turner. With Susan Sarandon, Sam Neill, Emily Blunt, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell. A wife and mother is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win him away from her and their family.
