Tom Cowan | |
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Born | Victoria, Australia | 31 October 1942
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1964-present |
Tom Cowan (born 31 October 1942) is an Australian filmmaker.
He started as a trainee at the Australian Broadcasting Commission and the joined the Commonwealth Film Unit. He left it in 1968 to work as a freelance cameraman and moved into feature films. [1] [2] His 1972 film The Office Picnic was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. [3]
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