Sweetie is a film which takes up residence inside you in all its messy, complicated, gorgeous glory. Curator Hannah de Feyter reflects on a new NFSA restoration of Jane Campion's uncompromising debut feature.

Kay (Karen Colston), Louis (Tom Lycos) and Gordon (Jon Darling) have driven to the outback, to get away from Sweetie (Geneviève Lemon) and visit Kay’s mother Flo (Dorothy Barry).

After his wife has walked out, Gordon (Jon Darling) arrives at Kay’s door, looking for help from his daughters.

The NFSA restoration of Sweetie premieres at the Melbourne International Film Festival on

Dr John Milner looks at the work of acclaimed Australian cinematographer Adam Arkapaw.

Scene from Top of the Lake (2013) with cinematography by Adam Arkapaw.

This excerpt from The Power of the Dog Electronic Press Kit shows Jane Campion directing two sequences from the Oscar-winning film.

In an interview for The Power of the Dog Electronic Press Kit, director Jane Campion discusses how she first came across the novel of the same name, by Thomas Sav

Jane Campion's bold and unconventional work has been acclaimed around the world. 

The influential minimalist composer Michael Nyman created the score for Jane Campion's Oscar-winning film, The Piano (1993).