Cate Shortland

January 6, 2024
Film Director

Quick Facts

Cate Shortland
Full Name Cate Shortland
Occupation Film Director
Date Of Birth Aug 10, 1968(1968-08-10)
Age 56
Birthplace Temora
Country Australia
Horoscope Leo

Cate Shortland Biography

Name Cate Shortland
Birthday Aug 10
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Temora
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Leo
Spouse Tony Kravitz
Children(s) 2

Cate Shortland is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on August 10, 1968 in Temora, Australia. Cate Shortland (born 10 August 1968) is an Australian film and television writer and director. She is best known for her films Somersault, Lore and Berlin Syndrome.

Her second feature, Lore, had its Australian premiere at the 2012 Sydney Film Festival. It won at the Locarno International Film Festival in August 2012 the Prix du Public UBS. In November, the film won the Bronze Horse for best film at the Stockholm International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Australian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

In July 2019, Shortland was announced as the director of the upcoming Black Widow solo film for Marvel Studios.

Shortland is a convert to Judaism. She married filmmaker Tony Krawitz in 2009, and they have two adopted children.

Cate Shortland Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

Cate Shortland is one of the richest Film Director from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cate Shortland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Shortland has created several award-winning short films: Strap on Olympia (1995); Pentuphouse (1998); Flower Girl (2000); and Joy (2000).

In 2004, Shortland released her debut feature-length film, Somersault (2004), which was entered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. She directed the Australian television film The Silence.

In 2015, Shortland announced she was working on a third feature film, Berlin Syndrome. Based on the book of the same name by Melanie Joosten, the film starred Teresa Palmer as an Australian photojournalist who becomes imprisoned in the apartment of a man she has a one-night stand with. The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.

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Who is Cate Shortland Dating?

According to our records, Cate Shortland married to Tony Kravitz. As of December 1, 2023, Cate Shortland’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Cate Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Cate Shortland celebrates birthday on August 10 of every year.

Why did Cate Shortland Direct Black Widow?

Johansson cited Shortland’s film “Lore,” which she described to Variety as “a perfect film,” as the primary reason for her interest in working with Shortland. “It was very important to me that the person that directed [‘Black Widow’] had to have made a masterpiece and then some other good movies,” Johansson said.

What has Cate Shortland directed?

  • Known For. Lore Director (2012)
  • Somersault Director (2004)
  • Black Widow Director (2021)
  • Joy Director (2000)
  • Director. Black Widow (2021)
  • SMILF (2019)
  • Berlin Syndrome (2017)
  • Lore (2012)

Who was Black Widow Directed by?

Cate Shortland

Is Black Widow about child trafficking?

“Black Widow” director, Cate Shortland, intended for themes of human trafficking to come through the film. Shortland wanted to “intersect [Marvel] with reality,” as the trafficking that defines Natasha Romanoff is based on real events that happen to thousands of young girls every year.

Is Scarlett Johansson out of MCU?

In an interview w/ Fatherly, Johansson revealed: “ I have no plans to return as Natasha. I feel really satisfied with this film. It feels like a great way to go out for this chapter of my Marvel identity.

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