Rosemary Blight

Blight has a degree in communications from Macquarie University.[3]

Blight began her career working for record companies and producing music videos.[6] Her first film was Kay Pavlou's short The Killing of Angelo Tsakos, which led to her securing a job with independent producer John Maynard.[6] Blight founded RB Films in 1991 with partner Ben Grant.[6]

RB Films became Goalpost Pictures in 2008. Its four principals are Rosemary Blight, Ben Grant, Kylie du Fresne and Cass O'Connor.[7] Goalpost Pictures was named Media Super Production Business of the Year at the annual Screen Producers Australia Awards.[8] Goalpost Pictures has an alliance with Goalpost Film in the UK, the international sales company run by Tristan Whalley.[3]

As of 2015 Blight sits on the Board of Screen Australia.[9][10]

In July 2021 Blight, along with actor and filmmaker Wayne Blair and Australian producers Darren Dale and Kylie du Fresne, were invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[11]

• Blight's most successful film to date has been The Sapphires, which was in Official Selection at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and released in the US by The Weinstein Company.[3] The film earned more than $14 million at the local box office, sold more than 400,000 DVDs, and won multiple awards.[8][9]
• The Eternity Man won the Rose d'Or (Golden Rose) in 2009.[12][13][14]
• Clubland, starring Brenda Blethyn and directed by Cherie Nowlan, screened at the Sundance Film Festival and was released by Warner Independent Pictures in the US as Introducing the Dwights.[3][15][16]
• The Tree, directed by Julie Bertuccelli and starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, was closing night film of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival,[17][18] and received a standing ovation.[19]

Her films include the following:

• Cinema of Australia

• Rosemary Blight at IMDb
• AFTERS Video Rosemary Blight
• Official Facebook
• Official LinkedIn
• YouTube Rosemary Blight and Kylie Du Fresne chat about how THE SAPPHIRES came to be.