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Sarah Ann Watt (30 August 1958 – 4 November 2011) was an Australian film director.Born in Sydney, Watt completed a Graduate Diploma of Film and Television (Animation) at the Swinburne Film and Television School (now VCA), Melbourne in 1990. Her student film "Catch of the Day" was to reflect the style of future work. In 1995, she directed a short film, Small Treasures, which won Best Short Film at the Venice Film Festival. In 2000, she made a program for the SBS series Swim Between the Flags called "Local Dive". It was made concurrently with another project that she was directing called "The Way of the Birds" based on the 1996 book of the same name by author Meme McDonald. She received the Australian Film Institute's award for Best Director for her 2005 film Look Both Ways.Watt returned to the VCA School of Film and Television to teach animation and was to assist in the development of many animators including Academy Award winner Adam Eliot in 1996. Watt was instrumental in the development of scripts for all of her students, but left the School to further develop her own projects, returning on occasion as a script and final production assessor.During the post-production of Look Both Ways, Watt was diagnosed with cancer. Her second film My Year Without Sex was released in 2009.She died on 4 November 2011 after suffering for six years with breast and bone cancer, aged 53.Sarah Watt was married to actor William McInnes. They had two children, Clem (b. 1993) and Stella (b. 1998).

Date Of BirthAugust 30, 1958
Died2011-11-04
Place Of BirthSydney, New South Wales, Australia
ProfessionDirector, Animation Department, Writer
NationalityAustralian
SpouseWilliam McInnes
Star SignVirgo
#Fact
1West Footscray, Victoria, Australia [January 2009]
2Died after 6 years of battle with breast and bone cancer at age 53 [November 4, 2011].
3Had two children with widowed husband William McInnes: Clem McInnes (b.1993) and Stella McInnes (b.1998).
4She was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in the 2001 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to Australian society and to Australian film production.

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Calypso2009Short collaborating director
My Year Without Sex2009
Look Both Ways2005
Living with Happiness2002Short
Local Dive2001Short
The Way of the Birds2000Short
Derwent Envy1998Short
Small Treasures1995Short
Dinosaur1993Short
The Web: Bandicoot1993Short
The Web: Frogs1993Short
The Web: Panda1993Short
The Web: Rattlesnake1993Short
The Web: Seal1993Short
Brain1992
Illusion Is All1992Short
The Candle1992Short
Greenhouse1991Short
Catch of the Day1990Short
Deep Dive1990Short

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
My Year Without Sex2009written by
Look Both Ways2005written by
Living with Happiness2002Short written by
Local Dive2001Short written by
Derwent Envy1998Short written by
Small Treasures1995Short written by
Catch of the Day1990Short written by

Animation Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Look Both Ways2005animation painter
Living with Happiness2002Short animator
Small Treasures1995Short animator
The Web: Falcon1993Short animator
The Web: Frogs1993Short animator
The Web: Rattlesnake1993Short animator
The Web: Shark1993Short animator

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Living with Happiness2002Short producer
Local Dive2001Short producer
Uncle1996Short supervising producer
Small Treasures1995Short producer

Camera Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Look Both Ways2005contributing photographer
Small Treasures1995Short camera operator

Art Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Look Both Ways2005artist: Meryl's paintings

Sound Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Stoked2012Short boom operator post-production

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Garbo1992title designer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Australian Story2005-2011TV Series documentaryHerself
The Bazura Project2007TV SeriesHerself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013Byron Kennedy AwardAustralian Film Institute

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2009ADG AwardAustralian Directors GuildGrass AwardMy Year Without Sex (2009)
2006ASDA AwardAustralian Screen Directors' AssociationBest Direction of a First Feature FilmLook Both Ways (2005)
2006Best ScreenplayMar del Plata Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2006Propeller of MotovunMotovun Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2006Critics AwardNatFilm FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2006KNF AwardRotterdam International Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2005AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest DirectionLook Both Ways (2005)
2005AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Screenplay, OriginalLook Both Ways (2005)
2005FIPRESCI PrizeBrisbane International Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2005FCCA AwardFilm Critics Circle of Australia AwardsBest DirectorLook Both Ways (2005)
2005FCCA AwardFilm Critics Circle of Australia AwardsBest Screenplay - OriginalLook Both Ways (2005)
2005IF AwardIF AwardsBest DirectionLook Both Ways (2005)
2005IF AwardIF AwardsBest ScriptLook Both Ways (2005)
2005Discovery AwardToronto International Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2001AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Short AnimationLiving with Happiness (2002)
1996Special Jury PrizeHiroshima International Animation FestivalSmall Treasures (1995)
1995OCIC AwardMelbourne International Film FestivalSmall Treasures (1995)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2009AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Screenplay - OriginalMy Year Without Sex (2009)
2006Best FilmMar del Plata Film FestivalInternational CompetitionLook Both Ways (2005)
2006New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury PrizePalm Springs International Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2006International New Talent Competition - Grand PrizeTaipei Film FestivalLook Both Ways (2005)
2005Gold HugoChicago International Film FestivalBest FeatureLook Both Ways (2005)
2005Screen International AwardEuropean Film AwardsLook Both Ways (2005)
2005IF AwardIF AwardsBest Feature FilmLook Both Ways (2005)
2000AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Short Animation FilmThe Way of the Birds (2000)
1995Gold HugoChicago International Film FestivalBest Short FilmSmall Treasures (1995)

Known for movies

Director

Look Both Ways (2005)
as Director

Director

My Year Without Sex (2009)
as Director

Director

Small Treasures (1995)
as Director

Director

Living with Happiness (2002)
as Director

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