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Catriona McKenzie

Catriona McKenzie

Director and producer, also actor

2 Berlinale awards

Catriona McKenzie is an Australian filmmaker. She is known for her film Satellite Boy and television series Kiki and Kitty (written by Nakkiah Lui) and Wrong Kind of Black. Her production company is called Dark Horse. Description above from the Wikipedia article Catriona McKenzie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Biography from TMDB.

Works as
Director and producer, also actor
Titles
26 on MovieCove · 39 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Down 26% in 30 days

What are Catriona McKenzie's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
37%
Self
28%
Society
22%
Survival
7%
Morality
4%
Power
3%
Family bonds5 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity3 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity4 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose3 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
7
Hopeful
3
Melancholic
3
Absurd
2
Thrilling
2
Other
5

How their films linger

Thought-provoking4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteUnsettling2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Bittersweet5
  • Ambiguous3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Catriona McKenzie's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 21 of their 26 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (8).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Catriona McKenzie's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

39 credits, 26 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

  • The Faithful(2026)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all shows

  • The Bondsman(2025)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows

  • Rescue: HI-Surf(2024)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows

  • Echo(2023)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all shows

  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians(2023)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows

  • Gen V(2023)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows

  • Alaska Daily(2022)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 76th percentile of all shows

  • Outer Range(2022)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows

  • Shining Vale(2022)

    Show 4 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all shows

  • The Cleaning Lady(2022)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows

  • Pivoting(2022)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 38th percentile of all shows

  • The Republic of Sarah(2021)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Producer

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all shows

  • Mythic Quest(2020)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows

  • The Boys(2019)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all shows

  • Will Australia Ever Have a Black Prime Minister? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Director

  • Bad Mothers(2019)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all shows

  • Chilling Adventures of Sabrina(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows

  • Wrong Kind of Black (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 4 episodes · Director

  • Harrow(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows

  • Tidelands(2018)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows

  • Kiki and Kitty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 6 episodes · Director · Creator

  • Shadowhunters(2016)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows

  • How to Get Away with Murder(2014)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

  • Camp (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Redfern Now(2012)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows

  • Satellite Boy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Director · Screenplay

  • The Walking Dead(2010)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

  • Rescue Special Ops(2009)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows

  • The Children (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Show 3 episodes · Executive Producer

  • Satisfaction(2007)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows

  • RAN Remote Area Nurse (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Show 4 episodes · Director

  • Supernatural(2005)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows

  • Mr. Patterns (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Director

  • Fireflies(2004)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows

  • Sunday (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)

    Co-Producer · Executive Producer

  • Road (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Director · Writer

  • The Third Note (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Director

  • Far from the Madding Crowd (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Show 4 episodes · Associate Producer

  • Far from the Madding Crowd (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Associate Producer

Career shape

A full career of 36 titles from 1998 to 2025.

Highest rated

Shining Vale (2022)

Midcredits 56th

Most popular right now

The Bondsman (2025)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing32 of 36: 29 only directing, 3 with another role · typical Midcredits score56thWriting2 of 36: 0 only writing, 2 with another roleProducing4 of 36: 4 only producing, 0 with another roleOther crew1 of 36: 0 only other crew, 1 with another role

36 titles, 3 with more than one role.

By decade

1990s3 · crew2000s9 · crew2010s13 · crew2020s11 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Awards

2 major awards from 2 major nominations, 2013.

  1. 2013
    • Berlinale award, won · Best Feature Film
    • Berlinale award, won · Generation Kplus - Best Film

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Is Catriona McKenzie's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 40 · moderateMedian of all films: 32
Profanity3 titlesmedian 77 · intenseMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 59 · moderateMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense3 titlesmedian 37 · moderateMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Catriona McKenzie work with?

People who share at least 2 of Catriona McKenzie's MovieCove titles; Daniella Eisman shares the most, 2.