Jennifer Kent

A master storyteller of psychological horror, Jennifer Kent was born in 1969 in Brisbane, Australia, and has been actively directing films since 2005. Kent's cinematic palette largely involves the horror and drama genres, with her most renowned works being 'The Babadook' and 'The Nightingale', both of which have garnered her numerous accolades including the AACTA award for Best Direction. Her distinctive directorial style is marked by an intense focus on character development, creeping tension, and a subtle interplay of reality and imagination that leaves audiences both terrified and captivated.

From the heart, Jennifer Kent is a bold and fearless filmmaker, unafraid to delve into the darkest corners of the human psyche to tell stories that are as haunting as they are deeply resonant.