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Darren Dale
Darren Dale is an Indigenous Australian film and television producer. He joined film production company Blackfella Films as a producer and later co-director (with founder Rachel Perkins), and as of August 2024[update] is managing director. Dale is known for co-producing many films and television series with Miranda Dear since 2010, with their most recent collaboration being the second season of Total Control.
Darren Dale is a Bundjalung man from northern New South Wales.
Dale joined Blackfella Films in 2001, and became co-director with company founder Rachel Perkins. The first stand-out success of this collaboration came with the production of First Australians, a 7-part documentary broadcast on SBS Television in 2008, that won many awards and remains the highest-selling educational title in Australia. It was also sold overseas.>
Dale has co-produced many films and television series with Miranda Dear, who joined Blackfella in 2010.
In 2011 he produced The Tall Man, a full-length documentary film directed by Tony Krawitz about the death in custody of Cameron Doomadgee on Great Palm Island in Queensland, which won several awards, including the Walkley Documentary Award. Other producing credits include First Contact (which won the 2015 Logie Award for Most Outstanding Factual Program), Filthy Rich & Homeless, DNA Nation, Deep Water: The Real Story and In My Own Words, directed by Erica Glynn.
In 2012 Dale and Dear produced the telemovie Mabo, a docudrama about the fight for land rights by Eddie Mabo, directed by Perkins.
In 2015 he co-created and executive produced the award-winning children's TV series Ready for This.
Dale produced Maralinga Tjarutja, a documentary about the people whose lives were disrupted by the British nuclear tests at Maralinga, created by Larissa Behrendt for ABC Television in 2020.
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Darren Dale
Darren Dale is an Indigenous Australian film and television producer. He joined film production company Blackfella Films as a producer and later co-director (with founder Rachel Perkins), and as of August 2024[update] is managing director. Dale is known for co-producing many films and television series with Miranda Dear since 2010, with their most recent collaboration being the second season of Total Control.
Darren Dale is a Bundjalung man from northern New South Wales.
Dale joined Blackfella Films in 2001, and became co-director with company founder Rachel Perkins. The first stand-out success of this collaboration came with the production of First Australians, a 7-part documentary broadcast on SBS Television in 2008, that won many awards and remains the highest-selling educational title in Australia. It was also sold overseas.>
Dale has co-produced many films and television series with Miranda Dear, who joined Blackfella in 2010.
In 2011 he produced The Tall Man, a full-length documentary film directed by Tony Krawitz about the death in custody of Cameron Doomadgee on Great Palm Island in Queensland, which won several awards, including the Walkley Documentary Award. Other producing credits include First Contact (which won the 2015 Logie Award for Most Outstanding Factual Program), Filthy Rich & Homeless, DNA Nation, Deep Water: The Real Story and In My Own Words, directed by Erica Glynn.
In 2012 Dale and Dear produced the telemovie Mabo, a docudrama about the fight for land rights by Eddie Mabo, directed by Perkins.
In 2015 he co-created and executive produced the award-winning children's TV series Ready for This.
Dale produced Maralinga Tjarutja, a documentary about the people whose lives were disrupted by the British nuclear tests at Maralinga, created by Larissa Behrendt for ABC Television in 2020.