
Director
Sally Aitken
Sally Aitken is an Australian documentary film and television director, writer and producer. She has been nominated for two Emmys: in 2018 at the International Emmy Award for Best Arts Programming for the documentary film David Stratton: A Cinematic Life, and at the 43rd News and Documentary Emmy Awards for the documentary Playing With Sharks in 2022.
Directed

Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
Director · 2023

Warrior Empire: The Mughals of India
Director · 2006

Playing With Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story
Director · 2021

Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth
Director · 2021

Every Little Thing
Director · 2025

Colonial House
Director · 2004

The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook
Director · 2018

Au bonheur des dames, l'invention du grand magasin
Director · 2011

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
Director · 2017

The Pool
Director · 2019

Streets of Your Town
Director · 2016

Books That Made Us
Director · 2021

David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema
Director · 2017

Inconceivable: The Secret Business of Breeding Humans
Director · 2022

Hummingbirds of Hollywood
Director · 2025

Nolan: The Man and the Myth
Director · 2018

Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?"
Director · 2015
Writing

Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
Writer · 2023

Playing With Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story
Screenplay · 2021

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
Writer · 2017

The Pool
Writer · 2019

Streets of Your Town
Writer · 2016

David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema
Writer · 2017

Inconceivable: The Secret Business of Breeding Humans
Writer · 2022

Nolan: The Man and the Myth
Writer · 2018