
Nigel Buesst
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 30, 1938
- Died
- December 27, 2024 (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography
Nigel Buesst (born 30 April 1938) is an Australian filmmaker. After graduating Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1960 from Melbourne University he headed overseas to London and worked as an assistant editor at Shepperton Studios. On returning to Melbourne in 1962 he worked for some months at the ABC's Ripponlea newsroom, and freelanced as a cameraman on various productions. He also started directing his own films, beginning with "Fun Radio" in 1963. He was also a co-founder and the artistic director of the St Kilda Film Festival from 1986 to 1990.
Known For
Filmography

Darwin Harbour
Movie · Director

Carlton + Godard = Cinema
Movie · Director

Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One
Movie · Director
Black Sheep Gathers No Moss
Movie · Director

Benny Featherstone: Prince of Good Fellows
Movie · Director

Compo
Movie · Director

Jazz Scrapbook
Movie · Director

Jacka V.C.
Movie · Director

Come Out Fighting
Movie · Director

Bonjour Balwyn
Movie · Director

The Destruction of St. Patrick's College 1971
Movie · Director
Dead Easy
Movie · Director

The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor
Movie · Director
The Twentieth
Movie · Director

Fun Radio
Movie · Director



