Niki Caro Overview

Born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1967, Niki Caro received a BFA at the Elam School of Fine Arts in Auckland and a Postgraduate Diploma in Film from Swinburne in Melbourne. She began her career doing TV commercials for companies such as New Zealand Land Transport Safety Authority, Nike and Tower Insurance. Her short film, Sure to Rise (1994), was nominated for a Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival. She followed that up with the television drama The Summer The Queen Came, which received best... See All