Jennifer Kent

Jennifer Kent is an Australian filmmaker and actress known for her work in horror and psychological genres. She gained widespread recognition as the writer and director of the acclaimed film "The Babadook" (2014), which explores grief and mental health through a haunting story involving a mother and her son. Kent’s films often delve into complex emotional themes, combining atmospheric storytelling with compelling visuals. She is praised for her innovative approach to genre filmmaking and her ability to craft socially and emotionally resonant stories that challenge and engage audiences.