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Hicks was born in Uganda and lived in Kenya, just outside Nairobi, until the age of ten. His family then moved, first to England and, when he was 14, on to Adelaide, Australia. Hicks graduated from Flinders University of South Australia (BA Honors) in 1975 and was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1997... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (28 titles)
2012 The Lucky One
 
2007 No Reservations
 
2004 I'm Only Looking: The Best of INXS (video documentary) (video "Don't Change")
 
1996 Shine
 
1996 The Ultimate Athlete: Pushing the Limit (TV documentary)
 
1994 The Space Shuttle (TV documentary)
 
1991 Finders Keepers (TV series)
The Return (1991)
The Visitor (1991)
The Search (1991)
The Invitation (1991)
 
1989 The Great Wall of Iron (TV series documentary) (1989)
 
1985 Family Tree (documentary)
 
1985 The INXS: Swing and Other Stories (video documentary)
 
1983 One Last Chance (documentary short)
 
1982 Festival of Mirrors (documentary)
 
1982 Freedom
 
1981 Women Artists of Australia (TV series documentary) (1981)
 
1981 No Going Back (TV documentary short)
 
1980 Bert Flugelman: Public Sculptor (documentary short)
 
1979 You Can't Always Tell (documentary short)
 
1975 Down the Wind
 
1974 The Wanderer
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
1999 Snow Falling on Cedars (screenplay)
 
1996 Shine (story)
 
1994 The Space Shuttle (TV documentary)
 
1993 Submarines: Sharks of Steel (writer)
 
1991 Finders Keepers (TV series)
The Visitor (1991) (written by)
 
1988 Sebastian and the Sparrow (writer)
 
1980 Death Games (first assistant director)
 
1980 The Club (first assistant director)
 
1979 Harvest of Hate (TV movie) (second assistant director)
 
1979 The Plumber (TV movie) (second assistant director)
 
1979 Dawn! (third assistant director)
 
1978 Blue Fin (second assistant director)
 
1978 Money Movers (third assistant director)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2007 Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (documentary) (producer)
 
1996 The Ultimate Athlete: Pushing the Limit (TV documentary) (producer)
 
1988 Sebastian and the Sparrow (producer)
 
1979 You Can't Always Tell (documentary short) (producer)
 
1975 Down the Wind (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1978 The Irishman (production assistant)
 
1976 Storm Boy (runner)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (1 title)
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1982 Freedom
Man walking through the employment office (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2012 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode #7.25 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Today (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 10 April 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 Into the Shadows (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.35 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Capturing Reality (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Bazura Project (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.12 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2000 Spotlight on Location: Snow Falling on Cedars (TV documentary)
Himself/Interviewee
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Films of Scott Hicks … Himself
 
1997 The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Original Screenplay
 
1997 The 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Director
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1982) Music video: Directd "Spy of Love" for INXS (shot in Adlaide, Australia) See more »
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I've completed a documentary about the composer Philip Glass. It's taken me back to my documentary roots. I decided the only way to get going on this was simply to buy a camera and start shooting with Philip at home with his family and children, making pizza and talking about writing symphonies. OK... See more »

Trivia:

Hicks' latest film, The Boys Are Back, starring Clive Owen, is the first film directed in South Australia by Hicks since his Academy Award® winning feature Shine. See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces