Liz Watts

Australian film producer

Liz Watts is an Australian film producer best known for Animal Kingdom (2010).^[1]

In 1997, with Vincent Sheehan and Anita Sheehan, and she formed Porchlight Films.^[1]^[2] around 2008. The company ceased operations on 20 June 2020.^[3]

In 2021 she struck an overall deal with Matchbox Pictures.^[4]

Selected filmography

Martha's New Coat (2003)
Jewboy (2005)
Little Fish (2005)
The Home Song Stories (2007)
Animal Kingdom (2010)
Laid (2011–12) (TV series)
Lore (2012)
Dead Europe (2012)
The Rover (2014)
Jasper Jones (2017)
Mary Magdalene (2018)
True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)
The Royal Hotel (2023)
Wizards! (TBA)

References

^ ^a ^b The University of Melbourne (25 September 2013). "Watts, Liz". The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
^ Siemienowicz, Rochelle (May 2010). "Liz Watts, Producing Animal Kingdom". The Australian Film Institute. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
^ "Porchlight Films". Porchlight Films. 11 July 2019. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
^ White, Peter (31 March 2021). "'Stateless' EP Liz Watts Strikes Overall Deal With NBCU's Matchbox Pictures". Deadline. Archived from the original on 31 March 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.