Philip McLaren
Philip McLaren (* 1943 in Redfern ) is an Australian film producer and writer.
Life
Philip McLaren is professing his ancestry from the indigenous Kamilaroi of northwest New South Wales . He works, also outside of Australia, as a freelance producer of television and film documentaries. In 1980 he was commissioned to direct a performance at the Sydney Opera House on the occasion of Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Australia.
His first novel Sweet Water - Stolen Land won the 1992 David Unaipon Award for new indigenous Aboriginal literature .
McLaren lives in Sydney with his wife and two children.
Works (selection)
- Sweet water-stolen land . St. Lucia, Qld., Australia: University of Queensland Press 1993
- Scream black murder: a WorldKrime mystery . Detective novel. HarperCollins 1995.
- Lightning mine . Detective novel. Pymble, Sydney, NSW: HarperCollins, 1999.
- There'll be new dreams . Broome, WA: Magabala Books, 2001
- Murder in Utopia . Federal, NSW: Cockatoo Books, 2008
literature
- Kevin Brophy: There'll be new dreams by Philip McLaren: notes . Melbourne: Council of Adult Education, 2002
Web links
- Literature by and about Philip McLaren in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Literature by and about Philip McLaren in the catalog of the German National Library
- Photo and non-adjusted data to Philip McLaren in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Philip McLaren , at UQP
- Symposium: "Indigenous Australian Literature in Context, 1993-2013" , at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen , April 13, 2013
Individual evidence
- ^ Philip McLaren , at Macquarie pen anthology
- ↑ David Unaipon Award in Goodreads
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | McLaren, Philip |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian film producer and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Redfern |