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Greg McLean(I)

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Greg McLean on set of "The Gloaming" TV series 2019.
After training as a fine artist before working as a director in theatre and opera, Australian writer, director, and producer, Greg McLean's filmmaking career began when he wrote and directed the hit horror film; Wolf Creek. The film played at the Sundance and Cannes Film festivals before going on to worldwide 'cult film' status.

After this success, Greg established Emu Creek Pictures, a production company based in Melbourne. He then wrote, directed, and produced the thrillers Rogue and Wolf Creek 2, before directing, The Darkness for Blumhouse, The Belko Experiment for MGM, and the survival thriller Jungle, based upon the best selling book. Greg then executive produced and directed episodes on two seasons of the Wolf Creek TV series and followed this by directing episodes for TV series including; The Gloaming, Bloom, Jack Irish, La Brea, The Twelve and Scrublands. In 2024 he was series director for the Netflix series; Territory.

Recently, Greg joined fellow director Patrick Hughes, along with screenwriter James Beaufort, in establishing Huge Film, a production company focused on producing thriller, action and horror genre film and television projects locally for the global marketplace.
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      • 2 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Known for

    Territory (2024)
    Territory
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Wolf Creek (2005)
    Wolf Creek
    6.2
    • Director(as Greg Mclean)
    • 2005
    John Gallagher Jr. in The Belko Experiment (2016)
    The Belko Experiment
    6.2
    • Director
    • 2016
    Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
    Jungle
    6.7
    • Director(as Greg Mclean)
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Director



    • The Horror Game
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • The First Exorcist
      • Director
      • Pre-production



    • Territory (2024)
      Territory
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Luke Arnold and Bella Heathcote in Scrublands (2023)
      Scrublands
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • La Brea (2021)
      La Brea
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2023
    • Sam Neill and Frances O'Connor in The Twelve (2022)
      The Twelve
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Jack Irish (2016)
      Jack Irish
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Jacki Weaver and Phoebe Tonkin in Bloom (2019)
      Bloom
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Emma Booth and Ewen Leslie in The Gloaming (2020)
      The Gloaming
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • John Jarratt in Wolf Creek (2016)
      Wolf Creek
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2017
    • Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
      Jungle
      6.7
      • Director (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2017
    • John Gallagher Jr. in The Belko Experiment (2016)
      The Belko Experiment
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2016
    • The Darkness (2016)
      The Darkness
      4.5
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
      Wolf Creek 2
      6.2
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2013
    • The Making of 'Rogue'
      Video
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Rogue (2007)
      Rogue
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Wolf Creek (2005)
      Wolf Creek
      6.2
      • Director (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2005

    Writer



    • The First Exorcist
      • script
      • Pre-production



    • The Darkness (2016)
      The Darkness
      4.5
      • written by
      • 2016
    • John Jarratt in Wolf Creek (2016)
      Wolf Creek
      7.1
      TV Series
      • adapted for television by
      • based on the feature films 'Wolf Creek' written, directed and produced by
      • 2016
    • Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
      Wolf Creek 2
      6.2
      • written by
      • 2013
    • Rogue (2007)
      Rogue
      6.2
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Wolf Creek (2005)
      Wolf Creek
      6.2
      • written by (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2005
    • ICQ (2001)
      ICQ
      6.4
      Short
      • Writer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2001

    Producer



    • Wolf Creek: Legacy
      • producer
      • Pre-production
      • 2026
    • War Machine
      • executive producer
      • Post-production



    • Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
      Jungle
      6.7
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Jack Martin in The Legend of Ben Hall (2017)
      The Legend of Ben Hall
      5.8
      • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2017
    • Down Under (2016)
      Down Under
      5.9
      • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2016
    • The Darkness (2016)
      The Darkness
      4.5
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • John Jarratt in Wolf Creek (2016)
      Wolf Creek
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
      Wolf Creek 2
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Amber Clayton in Crawlspace (2012)
      Crawlspace
      4.8
      • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2012
    • Red Hill (2010)
      Red Hill
      6.3
      • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2010
    • The Edge of Reality (2009)
      The Edge of Reality
      Short
      • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2009
    • Runt
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2008
    • Rogue (2007)
      Rogue
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Wolf Creek (2005)
      Wolf Creek
      6.2
      • producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2005
    • ICQ (2001)
      ICQ
      6.4
      Short
      • producer (as Greg Mclean)
      • 2001

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    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)

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      Member of the unofficial "Splat Pack," a term coined by film historian Alan Jones in Total Film magazine for the modern wave of directors making brutally violent horror films. The other "Splat Pack" members are Alexandre Aja, Darren Lynn Bousman, Neil Marshall, Eli Roth, James Wan, Leigh Whannell & Rob Zombie.

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