Marian Macgowan

Marian Macgowan is principal of Macgowan Films, an independent Australian production company that develops, finances, and produces feature films, television shows, and documentaries. Currently executive producer of the darkly comedic Hulu series The Great, starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult, Macgowan has also produced Lilian's Story with Toni Collette; Gregor Jordan's Two Hands with Rose Byrne, Bryan Brown, and Heath Ledger; Tony McNamara's The Rage In Placid Lake, starring Rose Byrne, Ben Lee, and Miranda Richardson; South Solitary, directed by Shirley Barrett, with Miranda Otto and her father, Barry Otto; and the documentaries Boxing for Palm Island, directed by Adrian Russell Wills, and Women He's Undressed, directed by Gillian Armstrong, about legendary Academy Award-winning costume designer Orry-Kelly. Macgowan Films has also produced Death Defying Acts, directed by Gillian Armstrong and starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Saoirse Ronan, and Ana Kokkinos' Blessed with Miranda Otto and Frances O'Connor.