Rachel Perkins

Rachel Perkins is an Australian film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. Her Australian Aboriginal heritage (Arrernte/Kalkadoon) has informed her entire filmmaking career. She founded Australia's premier Indigenous production company Blackfella Films in 1992, and has contributed extensively to the development of Indigenous filmmakers in Australia and, more broadly, to the Australian film and television industry.

She is known for her films Radiance (1998), One Night the Moon (2001), Bran Nue Dae (2010), and Jasper Jones (2017).

Rachel Perkins is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 19 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Australian Wars (2022), Mystery Road (2018), Total Control (2019), Redfern Now (2012), Jasper Jones (2017), First Australians (2008), Frame By Frame (2026), One Night the Moon (2001). The recorded credits span 1993 to 2026, including 13 movies and 6 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.