Martin Butler (director)

Martin Butler (born 1952) is an Australian film and television producer, director, and screenwriter.

He is best known the 2015 award-winning film Tanna, and usually collaborates with filmmaker Bentley Dean and editor Tania Nehme.

[1] He studied politics and economics at Oxford University, and afterwards worked for the manager of The Who.

[1] Butler has spent much of his career as a long-form current affairs television producer.

For Tanna, he received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at 89th Academy Awards.