James Napier Robertson
DirectorAbout
Born in Wellington, New Zealand, he directed in 2009 his first feature film I’m Not Harry Jenson. His second feature, The Dark Horse, won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Score at the 2014 New Zealand Film Awards. In 2018, he wrote and directed two episodes of Australian mini-series Romper Stomper, then worked on the BBC mini-series The Luminaries (2019). Joika, based on the true story of Joy Womack, is his fourth feature film.
2023 Joika
2021 Whina
2014 The Dark Horse
2009 I’m Not Harry Jenson
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