Gaylene Preston
Directing · Writer · Director · Producer
Active 1979–present · Awards: Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Arts and Culture award, Wellingtonian of the Year (category award)
Gaylene Preston is a New Zealand filmmaker.
Filmography
Bread & Roses (1993) - DirectorPunitive Damage (1999) - ProducerRuby and Rata (1990) - Co-Producer · Writer · DirectorPerfect Strangers (2003) - Writer · Director · ProducerMr. Wrong (1986) - Director · Screenplay · Co-ProducerThe Monster's Christmas (1981) - Art DirectionMy Year with Helen (2017) - Director · Director of PhotographyMiddle Age Spread (1979) - Production DesignWar Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us (1996) - Director · ProducerEllen Is Leaving (2012) - Executive ProducerHome by Christmas (2010) - DirectorKaleidoscope (1987) - SubjectMaking Utu (1983) - Director · ProducerOperation 8 (2011) - Consulting ProducerCeleste (2016) - Executive ProducerJessica (2021) - Executive ProducerHow I Threw Art Out The Window - Writer · Director · ProducerKai Pūrākau – The Storyteller (1987) - DirectorBreath of Peace (2005) - Consulting ProducerEarthquake (2006) - Producer · DirectorNuclear Horror Show Parade (1983) - Director · Editor · Camera OperatorGRACE A Prayer for Peace (2025) - Director · ProducerHope and Wire (2014) - Writer · Director · Creator