Rosemary Riddell - Director

Rosemary Riddell is possibly the world’s first feature director to have a day job as a District Court Judge. She is the award-winning director of the short film Cake Tin, and brings to film an extensive background in acting and directing for theatre. She began her career acting at Downstage theatre in Wellington in the early seventies. Directing her first feature in The Insatiable Moon, Rosemary brings a keen eye for performances and for story. She has collaborated with writer husband Mike on a number of projects, including the hit play Jerusalem, Jerusalem which toured New Zealand and Britain.