Rebecca Barry

Rebecca Barry

Rebecca Barry, a powerhouse of Australian documentary filmmaking, was born in 1971 in Sydney, Australia. Active since the early 2000s, her primary genre is documentary, with her most acclaimed films being "I Am A Girl" and "The Surgery Ship," which have been recognized with multiple awards, including a United Nations Media Peace Prize. Barry's directorial style is characterized by her ability to weave intimate, human stories with compelling narratives that challenge societal norms.

Rebecca Barry isn't just a filmmaker, she's a storyteller who uses her lens to give a voice to the voiceless, and in doing so, invites us all to be part of the conversation.