---
name: "Bridget Ikin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bridget-ikin"
fi1m_id: "bridget-ikin"
imdb_id: "nm0407498"
tmdb_id: 79686
wikidata_id: "Q99337442"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 84
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-02T23:01:10.802141+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bridget Ikin

## Identity

Bridget Ikin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bridget-ikin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bridget-ikin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0407498
- **TMDB ID:** 79686
- **Wikidata ID:** Q99337442
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Ikin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99337442, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0407498/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79686

Producer. Born in New Zealand.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 1990–2015
- **Average Fi1m score:** 84, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 87 (1), 2010s 82 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Ikin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99337442, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0407498/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79686

## Streaming the US now

- **The Criterion Channel:** [*An Angel at My Table*](https://film.one/film/an-angel-at-my-table.md) (87)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Bridget Ikin is a New Zealand film producer who has lived and worked in Australia since 1990. Born in Lower Hutt, she studied English literature at the University of Auckland and completed an MA at London University. In the early 1980s she founded the production company Hibiscus Films in New Zealand.

She produced *An Angel at My Table* (1990), directed by Jane Campion, as well as earlier shorts including *Kitchen Sink* (1989). Later credits include *Look Both Ways* (2005) and the documentary *Sherpa* (2015). From 1996 to 2000 she served as head of SBS Independent in Australia, commissioning over 400 hours of programming. In 2018 she received an honorary Doctor of Arts from the Australian Film, Television and Radio School.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, nzonscreen.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Sherpa* (2015), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sherpa.md)
- *An Angel at My Table* (1990), Fi1m 87, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/an-angel-at-my-table.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Second Nature* (2026), Director, Producer
- *It All Started With a Stale Sandwich* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Woman and the Car* (2018), Producer
- *The Rehearsal* (2016), Producer
- *Sherpa* (2015), Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/sherpa.md)
- *The Rocket* (2013), Executive Producer
- *My Year Without Sex* (2009), Producer
- *Romulus, My Father* (2007), Thanks
- *Look Both Ways* (2005), Producer
- *Three Dollars* (2005), Thanks
- *The Making of 'An Angel at My Table'* (2002), Director
- *Walking on Water* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Australian Rules* (2002), Executive Producer
- *The Tracker* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Floating Life* (1996), Producer
- *Loaded* (1994), Producer
- *Crush* (1992), Producer
- *An Angel at My Table* (1990), Producer — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/an-angel-at-my-table.md)
- *Kitchen Sink* (1989), Producer
- *Talkback* (1987), Producer
- *Vigil* (1984), Production Manager

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