Geoff Burrowes (born 1945) is an Australian filmmaker best known for the movie '' The Man from Snowy River'' (1982) and the TV mini-series

Anzacs ''Anzacs'' (named for members of the all volunteer army formations) is a 1985 Australian five-part television miniseries set in World War I. The series follows the lives of a group of young Australian men who enlist in the 8th Battalion (Austr ...

(1985); he was a founding partner of the

Burrowes Film Group The Burrowes Film Group was a short lived Australian production company established in the wake of the success of ''The Man from Snowy River'' (1982) and ''Anzacs'' (1985). It was named after Geoff Burrowes. Other key personnel included John Dixon ...

.David Stratton, ''The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry'', Pan MacMillan, 1990 p64 He worked in television in the 1970s and also was press secretary to Moss Cass. He retired from filmmaking.Jason Dowling, 'Like the colt of old Regret, a minister bolts', ''The Age'', 27 January 2008
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Select Credits

* '' The Man from Snowy River'' (1982) - producer, story *''

'' (1985) - producer *'' Cool Change'' (1985) - producer *''

Running from the Guns ''Running from the Guns'' (originally known as ''Free Enterprise'') is a 1987 Australian crime thriller film directed by John Dixon and starring Jon Blake, Mark Hembrow, Nikki Coghill, Terence Donovan, and Peter Whitford. It is a buddy action f ...

'' (1987) - producer *''

Backstage Backstage most commonly refers to backstage (theatre), also in motion picture and television production. Backstage may also refer to: Film and television * ''Back Stage'' (1969 film), a silent film starring Oliver Hardy * ''Back Stage'' (1942 fil ...

'' (1988) - producer *''

The Man from Snowy River II ''The Man from Snowy River II'' is a 1988 Australian drama film, the sequel to the 1982 film ''The Man from Snowy River''. It was released in the United States by Walt Disney Pictures as ''Return to Snowy River'', and in the United Kingdom as ...

'' (1988) - writer, director, producer *''

Run Run(s) or RUN may refer to: Places * Run (island), one of the Banda Islands in Indonesia * Run (stream), a stream in the Dutch province of North Brabant People * Run (rapper), Joseph Simmons, now known as "Reverend Run", from the hip-hop group ...

'' (1991) - director

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