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Niki Caro

Niki Caro was born in 1967 in Wellington, New Zealand. She is a director and writer, known for Whale Rider (2002), North Country (2005) and McFarland, USA (2015). See full bio »
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Whale Rider
Whale Rider Director
(2002)
North Country
North Country Director
(2005)
McFarland, USA
McFarland, USA Director
(2015)
Memory & Desire
Memory & Desire Director
(1998)
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 2017 Anne with an E (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Your Will Shall Decide Your Destiny (2017)
 2010 42 One Dream Rush (Short)
 2005 North Country
 2002 Whale Rider
 2001 Mercy Peak (TV Series)
 2001 Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave (Video) (segment "Sure to Rise")
 1994 Sure to Rise (Short)
 1992 Another Country (TV Series) (1 episode)
- The Summer the Queen Came (1992)
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Personal Quote:

When Whale Rider started to become quite successful in the States, I got offered a lot of projects. Admittedly many of them involved large mammals and small girls.

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Has directed 3 actresses to Oscar nominations: Keisha Castle-Hughes (Best Actress, Whale Rider (2002)), Charlize Theron (Best Actress, North Country (2005)), and Frances McDormand (Best Supporting Actress, North Country (2005)). See more »
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