Australian Film Directors MCQs with Answer
Who directed the Australian film “Mad Max: Fury Road?
a) Baz Luhrmann
b) George Miller
c) Peter Weir
d) Phillip Noyce
Answer: b) George Miller
Which director helmed the movie “Muriel’s Wedding”?
a) Jane Campion
b) Gillian Armstrong
c) P.J. Hogan
d) Fred Schepisi
Answer: c) P.J. Hogan
Who directed the film “The Babadook”?
a) Jennifer Kent
b) Cate Shortland
c) Rachel Perkins
d) Shirley Barrett
Answer: a) Jennifer Kent
Which director is known for the film “Animal Kingdom”?
a) Justin Kurzel
b) John Hillcoat
c) David Michôd
d) Warwick Thornton
Answer: c) David Michôd
Who directed the movie “Strictly Ballroom”?
a) Stephan Elliott
b) Bruce Beresford
c) Peter Weir
d) Baz Luhrmann
Answer: d) Baz Luhrmann
Which director was behind the film “The Proposition”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Justin Kurzel
c) John Hillcoat
d) Rolf de Heer
Answer: c) John Hillcoat
Who directed the Australian classic “Picnic at Hanging Rock”?
a) Phillip Noyce
b) Peter Weir
c) Fred Schepisi
d) Gillian Armstrong
Answer: b) Peter Weir
Which director made the film “Lantana”?
a) Ray Lawrence
b) Bruce Beresford
c) George Miller
d) Jane Campion
Answer: a) Ray Lawrence
Who directed the movie “Samson and Delilah”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Rachel Perkins
c) Rolf de Heer
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: a) Warwick Thornton
Which director is associated with the film “The Piano”?
a) Jane Campion
b) Cate Shortland
c) Shirley Barrett
d) Gillian Armstrong
Answer: a) Jane Campion
Who directed the movie “Snowtown”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Ivan Sen
c) Justin Kurzel
d) Rolf de Heer
Answer: c) Justin Kurzel
Which director helmed the film “Rabbit-Proof Fence”?
a) Phillip Noyce
b) Rachel Perkins
c) John Hillcoat
d) Warwick Thornton
Answer: a) Phillip Noyce
Who directed the Australian movie “Chopper”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Ivan Sen
c) Rolf de Heer
d) Andrew Dominik
Answer: d) Andrew Dominik
Which director is known for the film “The Sapphires”?
a) Wayne Blair
b) Justin Kurzel
c) Ivan Sen
d) Rachel Perkins
Answer: a) Wayne Blair
Who directed the movie “The Dressmaker”?
a) Cate Shortland
b) Jocelyn Moorhouse
c) Shirley Barrett
d) Gillian Armstrong
Answer: b) Jocelyn Moorhouse
Which director helmed the film “Red Dog”?
a) Kriv Stenders
b) Warwick Thornton
c) Justin Kurzel
d) Rachel Perkins
Answer: a) Kriv Stenders
Who directed the Australian movie “The Castle”?
a) P.J. Hogan
b) Baz Luhrmann
c) George Miller
d) Rob Sitch
Answer: d) Rob Sitch
Which director is known for the film “Somersault”?
a) Cate Shortland
b) Ivan Sen
c) Rolf de Heer
d) Warwick Thornton
Answer: a) Cate Shortland
Who directed the movie “Mary and Max”?
a) Bruce Beresford
b) Stephan Elliott
c) Adam Elliot
d) Ray Lawrence
Answer: c) Adam Elliot
Which director helmed the film “Bran Nue Dae”?
a) Rachel Perkins
b) Warwick Thornton
c) Justin Kurzel
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: a) Rachel Perkins
Who directed the Australian film “Romper Stomper”?
a) George Miller
b) Phillip Noyce
c) Geoffrey Wright
d) Peter Weir
Answer: c) Geoffrey Wright
Which director is known for the film “The Water Diviner”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Russell Crowe
c) Ivan Sen
d) Rachel Perkins
Answer: b) Russell Crowe
Who directed the movie “Balibo”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Anthony LaPaglia
c) Robert Connolly
d) Rachel Perkins
Answer: c) Robert Connolly
Which director helmed the film “The Turning”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Ivan Sen
c) Cate Shortland
d) Various directors in an anthology
Answer: d) Various directors in an anthology
Who directed the Australian movie “Jindabyne”?
a) Ray Lawrence
b) Gillian Armstrong
c) Jane Campion
d) Fred Schepisi
Answer: a) Ray Lawrence
Which director is known for the film “Two Hands”?
a) Ivan Sen
b) Rachel Perkins
c) Gregor Jordan
d) Warwick Thornton
Answer: c) Gregor Jordan
Who directed the movie “The Rover”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Ivan Sen
c) David Michôd
d) Rachel Perkins
Answer: c) David Michôd
Which director helmed the film “Japanese Story”?
a) Jane Campion
b) Sue Brooks
c) Gillian Armstrong
d) Cate Shortland
Answer: b) Sue Brooks
Who directed the Australian film “The Dish”?
a) Rob Sitch
b) Baz Luhrmann
c) George Miller
d) Phillip Noyce
Answer: a) Rob Sitch
Which director is known for the film “He Died with a Felafel in His Hand”?
a) Cate Shortland
b) Richard Lowenstein
c) Rachel Perkins
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: b) Richard Lowenstein
Who directed the movie “The Black Balloon”?
a) Rachel Perkins
b) Warwick Thornton
c) Elissa Down
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: c) Elissa Down
Which director helmed the film “The Babadook”?
a) Cate Shortland
b) Jennifer Kent
c) Warwick Thornton
d) Rolf de Heer
Answer: b) Jennifer Kent
Who directed the Australian film “The Tracker”?
a) Warwick Thornton
b) Ivan Sen
c) Rolf de Heer
d) John Hillcoat
Answer: c) Rolf de Heer
Which director is known for the film “Last Cab to Darwin”?
a) Ivan Sen
b) Warwick Thornton
c) Jeremy Sims
d) Rachel Perkins
Answer: c) Jeremy Sims
Who directed the movie “Australian Rules”?
a) Rachel Perkins
b) Paul Goldman
c) Warwick Thornton
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: b) Paul Goldman
Which director helmed the film “Garage Days”?
a) Alex Proyas
b) Ivan Sen
c) Rachel Perkins
d) Alex Proyas
Answer: d) Alex Proyas
Who directed the Australian movie “The Quiet American?
a) Baz Luhrmann
b) Phillip Noyce
c) Bruce Beresford
d) Fred Schepisi
Answer: b) Phillip Noyce
Which director is known for the film “Look Both Ways”?
a) Rachel Perkins
b) Cate Shortland
c) Sarah Watt
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: c) Sarah Watt
Who directed the movie “The Hard Word?
a) Rachel Perkins
b) Warwick Thornton
c) Scott Roberts
d) Rolf de Heer
Answer: c) Scott Roberts
Which director helmed the film “The Rage in Placid Lake”?
a) Cate Shortland
b) Rachel Perkins
c) Tony McNamara
d) Ivan Sen
Answer: c) Tony McNamara