Janine Hosking

Australian film director
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IntroAustralian film director
PlacesAustralia
isFilm director
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Female
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Biography

Janine Hosking is an Australian documentary film maker. She won a Walkley Award in 1997 for a Seven Network television report titled Tjandamurra, the story of Tjandamurra O'Shane.
Hosking has made several other well received documentaries including:
My Khmer Heart. Ikandy Films (2001) - story of an Australian nurse and her work in an orphanage outside Phnom Penh.
Mademoiselle and the Doctor. Ikandy Films (2004) - story of the suicide of 80-year-old French-Australian woman Lisette Nigot and euthanasia advocate Dr Philip Nitschke. A scene from the film showing the use of a suicide bag was controversially edited from the ABC screening by Compass presenter Geraldine Doogue and was the subject of a separate report on Media Watch.
With This Ring (2005) - aired on ABC Television's Australian Story
Ganja Queen (2007) - about the arrest, trial, and imprisonment of Schapelle Corby
I'm Not Dead Yet (2011) - about Australian country music legend Chad Morgan
^ "Hosking, Janine". Australian Women Biographical Entry. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
^ "My Khmer Heart". Sunday. 10 March 2002. Archived from the original on 7 September 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
^ Maddox, Garry (6 May 2004). "Godzilla versus the film buffs". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 10 August 2007.
^ Barns, Greg (15 November 2005). "The hypocrisy of the media". The National Forum (onlineopinion.com.au). Retrieved 22 December 2008.
^ "Response to Media Watch from Janine Hosking" (PDF). ABC Media Watch. 10 June 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
^ "My Favourite Australian Story - With This Ring". Australian Story - (transcript). 1 February 2006. Retrieved 22 December 2008.
^ Elliott, Tim (3 June 2011). "Alive and picking". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013.

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