Niamh McKeown

Director, Writer

Agent

Nicola Biltoo

Niamh is a writer and director based in Edinburgh. She earned a first-class bachelors degree in Film from Edinburgh Napier University/ Screen Academy Scotland, with her graduate film GOOD GIRLS going on to win Best Short Film at the Belfast Film Festival in 2018.

Current

DINOSAUR 2023
Two Brothers/ BBC 3/ Hulu
Director all x6 episodes
Written by Matilda Curtis and Ashley Storrie

In development

BRENDA’S BABY 2023
Merman
Original TV Project
Creator

Short Films

GINNY REAPER  (Chloé Berger) 2022
Writer and Director

FLOOERS (White Stag Films) 2021
Writer and Director

AUNTIE EMPIRE 2020
Co-Dirctor

FARMLAND (Fierce Films) 2019
Writer and Director
Official Selection: Edinburgh International Film Festival (2019)
Underwire Festival (2019)
Bolton Film Festival (2019)
Inverness Film Festival (2019)
Nominee: XX Award and Best Cinematography at Underwire (2019)
WATCH THE TRAILER 

GOOD GIRLS (Edinburgh Napier University) 2017
Writer and Director
Official Selection: Edinburgh International Film Festival (2018)
Edinburgh Short Film Festival (2017)
Australia’s Flickerfest (2018)
Inverness Film Festival (2018)
Belfast Film Festival (2018)
Glasgow Short Film Festival Media Schools Day (2018)
Fastnet Film Festival (2018)
Nominee: Best production design at Underwire (2018)
Winner: Best Short Film at Belfast Film Festival (2018)
Winner at GSFF Media Schools Day
WATCH ON BBC iPLAYER

 

Television Directing 

THE FARM  2022
Director 30′
BBC Studios

STUNNERS 2022
Director
BBC Studios

I HATE YOU 2022
Shadow-Director (written by Robert Popper)
Big Talk/ C4

JOY TOWN (The Comedy Unit/ BBC Scotland) 2019
Director
A ten-minute pilot produced for BBC iPlayer
WATCH ON BBC iPLAYER

A VIEW FROM THE TERRACE (Studio Something) 2019
VT Director
Episodes 6 and 10

Commercials

HAME TIME (High Tide Media) 2019
Director
Short advert style film that played at the Johnnie Walker Competition at EIFF 2019.
WATCH HERE 

Call Nicola to discuss Niamh or other Directors & Writers

+44(0) 20 7908 0973