Carolyn Strachan b. 1 January 1946

  • Artist
Strachan was a documentary film-maker, active in the Sydney Film-makers Coop and the Feminist group "Lorraine" in Redfern. Together with Alessandro Cavadini, she formed Reddirt Films working with First Nations people. She moved to the USA in 1982, teaching film with periodic returns to Australia.
Tags: Filmmaker, Documentary films, film studies
Name
Carolyn Strachan
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • lecturer in film studies - New York City, NY, USA
Tags:
Filmmaker
Documentary films
film studies
Birth date
1 January 1946
Birth place
Earlwood, Sydney, NSW
Death date
1 January 2022
Death place
New York City, New York, United States of America
Burial place
Australia
Training
  • History and Drama, - 1969 UNSW, Kensington, NSW, Australia
  • Education, - 1973 University of New England, Armidale, Australia