Kathleen O'Brien

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For 20 years Kathleen O'Brien was the only woman directing films at the Government's National Film Unit. Her films were invited to festivals in Edinburgh, Venice and Berlin. Known for her work involving children and education, O'Brien's films include comic-tinged road safety short Monkey Tale (1952), and the moving Story of Seven Hundred Polish Children (1966).

Screenography

Screenography

	Titles	Role/s	Year
	The Story of Seven-Hundred Polish Children	Director Editor	1966
	Profile of Hawkes Bay	Writer Director	1965
	Taupo Moana	Director	1963
	Our Stars of Ballet	Director Writer Editor	1960
	A Letter to the Teacher	Director Writer Editor	1957
	Graduate Harvest	Director	1954
	Monkey Tale	Writer Director Editor	1952
	No Footpath	Director	1952
	Safe Cycling	Director Writer	1952
	City District Health Nurse	Director	1950
	Leave Home Early	Director	1950
	Exhibition Loop	Director	1947

The titles listed here may not reflect this person's full screenography. These are only the titles that are included in or referenced by this site.