[DOC] [TLE] Gallipoli (1981) - News - IMDb [PAR] From his early lesser known triumphs that include perplexing car carnage horror 
... the audacious (but probably fictitious) account of the Russian prison escape 
and ... "Dead Poets Society," "Green Card" and "The Truman Show, "Gallipoli" 
and more. .... In his list he ranked Australian director Peter Weir's 1981 film 
Gallipoli, . [DOC] [TLE] Article on Peter Weir: Dead Poets Society [PAR] It is not the first time this has happened on the set of "Dead Poets Society". ... 
Standing quietly by is director Peter Weir, who has been thumbing through a ... 
The only true auteur among his generation of Australian directors, Weir has only 
once ... "You know, I used to see the ships on their way to Europe," he says, "
going out... [DOC] [TLE] Uncommon Man - Directors Guild of America [PAR] In films like Master and Commander and Dead Poets Society, he found people ... 
for best director from both the Directors Guild and the Academy: Witness (1985), 
Dead Poets ... What was it like directing again after such a long layoff? .... I'm 
probably a victim of my experience, which is standing beside the camera on 
location. [DOC] [TLE] Filmmaking still joyous for Australian director Peter Weir | South ... [PAR] May 26, 2013 ... It is hard to think of a more emblematic Australian filmmaker than Peter Weir. ... 
Witness (1985), Dead Poets Society (1989), Green Card (1990), The Truman 
Show ... "I really didn't know what to do until I was 20," he also reveals. ... industry, 
Weir has a very clear idea about what directing films means for him. [DOC] [TLE] Peter Weir and 'The Truman Show': Director Tries a Fantasy as He ... [PAR] May 21, 1998 ... It was 1995, and after directing acclaimed films like "The Year of Living 
Dangerously," "Witness" and "Dead Poets Society," he was seeking his next ... "I 
remember finally saying, 'Send me your broken scripts,"' said Weir, an Australian. 
... "I was honest with him, saying I really didn't know how I'd go about it. [DOC] [TLE] Movie Review  Dead Poets Society - Fernby Films [PAR] Mar 28, 2014 ... Australian director Peter Weir had come off the success of Witness and ... Weir 
was again nominated for a Directing Oscar for his work here (a note: ... and the 
film deserved its Screenplay gong; Dead Poets Society remains popular probably 
... I know he's an alum and all, and no doubt teaching at Welton is... [DOC] [TLE] James River Film Journal | Writing on the art of film & film as art ... [PAR] May 6, 2011 ... Ray Sayler plays the man in question, and he's a handsome rock of a man, a bit 
.... Ever since Grizzly Man and director Werner Herzog were snubbed at the .... 
Basil Wright and associates produced scores of films, including Nightmail, ..... is 
probably best known for efforts such as Dead Poets Society (1989),... [DOC] [TLE] The Films Of Peter Weir: A Retrospective | IndieWire [PAR] Jan 20, 2011 ... It's probably to his credit that he does not seek to put some sort of obvious ... He is 
maybe the least show-offy director around, but we know he can do solid ... Best 
Director (Witness, The Truman Show, Dead Poets Society, "Master ... early '
80s Australian New Wave and Gallipoli appeared smack dab in... [DOC] [TLE] Professor writes two books on film industry innovators | Department ... [PAR] Jun 2, 2014 ... Fairbanks, known for his boyish charm and dashing good looks, ... times, even 
traveling to Australia to visit Weir in his native city of Sydney. ... in which he 
shares his reaction to visiting the trenches of Gallipoli. ... it included some of his 
best work, including his final film in 1934, The Private Life of Don Juan.. [DOC] [TLE] Dreams

Question: Probably Australia's best-known filmmaker, he directed "Dead Poet's Society" & "Gallipoli"
Answer: Peter Weir