Garth Maxwell

Garth Maxwell, a powerhouse of New Zealand cinema, was born in the year 1957, in Auckland, New Zealand. Active since the 1980s, Maxwell has showcased his directorial prowess predominantly in the drama and romance genres, with his most celebrated films being "Jack Be Nimble" and "When Love Comes Along," earning him critical acclaim and several awards including the Fantasporto's International Fantasy Film Award. Known for his nuanced characters and evocative storytelling, Maxwell's films are a testament to his unique authorial style. Garth Maxwell is, indeed, a humble master of his craft, whose love for storytelling transcends the screen, making us feel at home in the worlds he creates.