Miriam Smith is a New Zealand filmmaker. Her films have twice won New Zealand Film Awards, in 2012 and 2017.
Biography Smith studied film and English at the University of Auckland, graduating with a master's degree in screenwriting. She later studied at Binger Filmlab in the Netherlands.
Smith is a co-director, with Christopher Pryor, of production company Deer Heart Films. In 2016 Smith and Pryor received the Harriet Friedlander Residency.
Filmography +YearTitleGenreRoleNotes2016The Ground We WonDocumentary filmWriter and producerWinner: 2016 Special Jury Prize at FIFO Tahiti Winner: 2017 New Zealand Film Award for Best Documentary2012How Far is HeavenDocumentary filmCo-director and producerWinner: 2012 New Zealand Film Award for Best Documentary Cinematography2010LickedShort film
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