Paul Cox
Dutch-Australian film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paulus Henrique Benedictus "Paul" Cox (16 April 1940 ā 18 June 2016) was an award-winning Dutch-born Australian filmmaker. He was known as 'Australia's most prolific film auteur'.[1]
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![]() Shri Shankar Mohan with Paul Cox, 2012 | |
Born | Paulus Henrique Benedictus Cox 16 April 1940 Venlo, Netherlands |
Died | 18 June 2016 76) Australia | (aged
Cause of death | Liver cancer |
Occupation(s) | Movie director photographer screenwriter |
He published Reflections: An Autobiographical Journey in 1998.[2]
Cox was born in Venlo, Limburg, the Netherlands.
His movie-essay The Remarkable Mr. Kaye (2005) is a portrait of his sick friend, the actor Norman Kaye, who appeared in many of Cox movies, such as Lonely Hearts and Man of Flowers. In 2006 he became the Patron of the Byron Bay Film Festival.[3]
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