Ned Lander

Ned Lander
Lander at the AACTA Awards in 2015 for Last Cab to Darwin
Born (1956-04-06) 6 April 1956 (age 68)
Occupations
  • Producer
  • Director
Years active1974-present
Known forWrong Side of the Road
Last Cab to Darwin
Radiance
Little J & Big Cuz
AwardsAACTA Awards
Jury Prize, 1981
Best Documentary, 1994

Logie Awards
Most Outstanding Children's Program, 2018

Ned Lander is an Australian film producer, director and former head of SBS Independent from Adelaide, South Australia.

He has produced or commissioned many culturally significant programs, including the animated children's series Little J and Big Cuz (2017), Last Cab to Darwin (2015) and Radiance (1998).[1][2]

He is also known for directing Wrong Side of the Road (1981), a drama-documentary about Aboriginal musicians which won the Jury Prize at the Australian Film Institute Awards,[3] and 50 Years Of Silence (1994), which won the AACTA award for Best Documentary.

  1. ^ "Ned Lander". Screen Australia. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. ^ Cockrell, Eddie (7 June 2015). "Film Review: 'Last Cab to Darwin'". Variety.
  3. ^ Beattie, Keith (Spring 2016). "Wrong Side of the Road". Metro Magazine (187).