Leticia Cáceres

Leticia Caceres
Born (1978-02-17) February 17, 1978
Argentina
Citizenship
Occupation Theatre and Film Director, Dramaturge
Agent The Yellow Agency
Website https://leticiacaceres.com/

Leticia Caceres (1978) is an Australian stage and film director.[1]

Career

Cáceres was Associate Director for Melbourne Theatre Company from 2013 to 2015,[2] and Artistic Director of Tantrum Youth Arts between 2006 and 2007.[3]

Cáceres is co-founder[4] of independent theatre company, RealTV [4] with playwright Angela Betzien. Their work for young audiences include: Hoods, which won the 2008[5] Matilda Award for Best Independent Production, the 2007 AWGIE Award for Theatre for Young Audiences[6] and received a 2008 Helpmann nomination[7]; War Crimes; and Children of the Black Skirt.

Cáceres's screen credits include Wild, which won Best First Time Director at the 2017 London Film Awards[8], and The True History of Billie The Kid.[1]

Awards

Her production of Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife (Belvoir St Theatre) won four Helpmann Awards including Best Direction and Best Production[9] and four Sydney Theatre Awards including Best Direction and Best Production.[10] She also won the 2015 Best Director Green Room Award for her production of Simon Stephens' Birdland,[11] presented by Melbourne Theatre Company.[12]

year Production Association Category Result
2017 Wild (Short Film) London Film Awards Best First Time Director won
2017 Wild (Short Film) Sanctuary Cove Film Festival Best Direction semi-finalist
2016 The Drover's Wife Helpmann Awards Best Director won
2016 The Drover's Wife Helpmann Awards Best Production won
2016 The Drover's Wife Sydney Theatre Awards Best Director won
2016 The Drover's Wife Sydney Theatre Awards Best Director won
2015 Birdland Green Room Awards Best Director won
2015 Birdland Green Room Awards Best Production nominated
2015 Birdland Green Room Awards Best Ensemble nominated
2014 Yellow Moon Drama Victoria Award Best performance by a Theatre Company for Secondary Schools won
2014 Yellow Moon Green Room Awards Best Direction nominated
2014 Yellow Moon Green Room Awards Best Ensemble nominated
2011 Random Drama Victoria Award Best Performance by a Theatre Company for Secondary Schools won
2011 Random Green Room Awards Best Direction nominated
2011 Random Green Room Awards Best Production nominated
2011 The Dark Room Sydney Theatre Awards Best Direction nominated
2011 The Dark Room Sydney Theatre Awards Best Production nominated
2009 Hoods Matilda Awards Best Independent Production won
2009 Hoods Matilda Awards Best Direction nominated
2007 Hoods Helpmann Awards Best Presentation for Children nominated
2005 Children of the Black Skirt Drama Victoria Award Best Performance by a Theatre Company for Secondary Schools won
2005 The Memory of Water Matilda Awards Best Direction nominated

References

  1. 1 2 "Leticia Cáceres | The Yellow Agency". www.theyellowagency.com. Archived from the original on 2016-07-30. Retrieved 2016-09-23.
  2. ↑ "MTC Farewells Associate Director Leticia Cáceres - Melbourne Theatre Company". Melbourne Theatre Company. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2016-09-23.
  3. ↑ "Tantrum Youth Arts receives Catalyst funding grant from Federal Government | Newcastle Live". Newcastle Live. 2016-06-15. Archived from the original on 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  4. 1 2 "Flying High". www.theaustralian.com.au. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  5. ↑ "Archives". Matilda Awards. Archived from the original on 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  6. ↑ "Australian Television: 2007 AWGIE Awards". www.australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  7. ↑ "Past nominees and winners | Helpmann Awards". www.helpmannawards.com.au. Archived from the original on 2018-02-06. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  8. ↑ User, Super. "Winners". londonfilmawards.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-04. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  9. ↑ Francis, Hannah (2017-07-25). "Helpmann Awards 2017 winners: Kosky's Saul and Belvoir's The Drover's Wife dominate". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  10. ↑ "2016 | Sydney Theatre Awards". www.sydneytheatreawards.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  11. ↑ "33rd Annual Green Room Awards announced". Australian Arts Review. 2016-03-21. Archived from the original on 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  12. ↑ "Birdland - Melbourne Theatre Company". Melbourne Theatre Company. Archived from the original on 2017-10-18. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
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