John Winter is an award-winning Australian filmmaker whose career spans producing acclaimed feature films and creating innovative experimental works. His ATOM Award-winning feature Black & White & Sexpremiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, competed in Taipei, and screened at the Sydney and Brisbane festivals.
As a short filmmaker, his works have gained international recognition: Mirror Mirror screened at 27 festivals including Frameline32; Apartment 1911 appeared at the Byron International Film Festival; and Khajuraho, My Love won the jury prize at the Madhya Pradesh Film Festival.
Before turning to experimental cinema, Winter produced numerous celebrated films such as Rabbit-Proof Fence, Paperback Hero (starring Hugh Jackman), My Mother Frank (a Berlin Film Festival entrant), Doing Time for Patsy Cline (Sydney Film Festival opening night film), and Vacant Possession.
He is currently developing The 100 Project (www.the100project.com), a web series celebrating Australian centenarians that has attracted millions of views across TikTok and Facebook.