ABOUT

Bio

Dubheasa (she/her) is an award winning multidisciplinary filmmaker, theatremaker and photographer.

Her practice merges documentary, narrative, and theatrical techniques to tell intimate stories. Her personal work is motivated by finding the social truth within drama.

she was a Sundance Institute Ignite Fellow, winning a place with her debut short film, Blue Corridor 15 (Dazed, BBC New Creatives, ICA). Her inbound second short explores how women uphold the violence of patriarchy in the fertility sector.

Dubheasa also works in film production across music videos and commercials, independent film and HETV, and as a script reader/ editor. She was associate producer on Toby Wharton’s short film Exchange (softLOUD.)

more recently she has been working with director Emil Nava as a director’s assistant / junior PM on various music video projects through Ammolite Machine, commercials and on his podcast series The World of Nature Talks.

She is the Associate Director at the Actors Touring Company and a co-founder of failsafe, an arts collective focusing on the importance of embracing failure as a natural and even vital part of the creative process.

Her work for the stage is born out of a love for new writing. Dubheasa receiving dramaturgy training from The Royal Court on their Script Panel programme, has trained as a director on both the Springboard and Fresh Direction programmes at the Young Vic, and through StoneCrabs Theatre Company's Directors In Practice programme