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This Directory is a talent pool of Scotland's documentary filmmaking women* (of all disciplines and levels of experience) who are looking for paid work. If you are hiring please do make use of the directory – each profile includes contact details.
If you are part of Scotland's professional community of female documentary makers and you are looking for work or might be in the future, please create a profile to tell us about yourself and your work! You can be working in any role – director, producer, editor, camera etc and with any level of experience.
If you have any problems with the site please email [email protected]
*Our definition includes cis women, trans women, genderqueer, femme/feminine-identifying and non-binary filmmakers.
Glasgow
Award winning documentary maker. Owner of way too much kit. One half of Indelible Telly Ltd. Prefers running to walking
Glasgow
Emerging Director / 'Never Actually Lost' BFI x Made of Truth / 'West Country' SDI x Bridging the Gap / Experienced AP in Current Affairs
Morayshire
Highland-based self-shooting P/D, with a special interest in travel and culture. Over nine years in the game, passionately focusing on creating compelling docs and sharing the authentic stories of people all over the world.
Edinburgh
Emily Frances Ippolito has a strong passion for bringing an image and scene to life through music. Emily has experience in a variety of genres (horror, drama, light hearted and humorous, animation, adverts, and orchestral and chamber music).
Edinburgh
Sound artist and sound designer with a love of creative documentary.
Edinburgh
Molly Isaac is a versatile composer and sound designer.
Location not geo-coded yet
Self-shooting PD. Watch My Husband the MMA Fighter on iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001mgw9/our-lives-series-7-my-husband-the-mma-fighter
Glasgow
I'm a filmmaker, activist and artist passionate about compelling telling stories from untold perspectives. Eager to collaborate! Check out my hip-hop protest film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0bgWZRc5QQ
Glasgow
Marissa is a producer and director based in Glasgow, working in creative documentary.
Location not geo-coded yet
Glasgow-based photographer with interest in analogue as well as digital photography. Main experience in music video production stills / BTS, wanting to expand into film stills..
Location not geo-coded yet
Grace is an award-winning documentary producer based in Glasgow. With a background in news journalism, she started her career 10 years ago at BBC Scotland on the journalism trainee scheme before moving into documentary and factual TV programming. Recent c
Edinburgh
Sinead is an award-winning multi-disciplinary producer, making political character driven films for broadcast and cinema, as well as creating dynamic short form content.
Dundee
Magda has been in the film industry for over 15 years, her work is awarded on major film festivals.
Edinburgh
Film director. Editor. NFTS alumni :::: Ling Lee is an award-winning director and editor whose work focuses on human stories and crossover cultures. She has strong story telling skills and finds gentle ways of telling intimate stories.
Glasgow
I love setting out on the journey of getting the impossible made, working with joyful people on projects that speak to my values and interests.
Edinburgh
Lea (she/her) is a French-Brazilian filmmaker based in Scotland. She has produced and directed films in Brazil, Scandinavia, and Korea. Her first short, “Until Sunrise”, premiered at the 2018 International Sport Film Festival in Italy.
Glasgow
A highly experienced factual editor, Thérèse specialises in storytelling. Creative, collaborative and technically savvy, she's a passionate and highly skilled craftsperson.
Edinburgh
Professional Photographer/Director of 10 years inspired by my Highland home, with a hunger for story-telling. In recent years I've grown the desire to establish myself more as a Director, and so far I have few short films under the belt.
Edinburgh
Creative, collaborative filmmaker: I use film, animation, and sound to tell small stories that touch on universal themes.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh based cinematographer and director/camera.
Edinburgh
Sardinian filmmaker, based in Edinburgh. Documentary work focused on gender based discrimination, cultural and linguistic oppression and mental health.
Edinburgh/Glasgow
Unit stills photographer and cinematographer from Ayrshire with bases in Glasgow and Edinburgh
Prestonpans
Locations Assistant/Scout/ALM & fully trained Covid Supervisor based in Edinburgh.Looking for new experiences & challenges.
Glasgow
Margot McCuaig is an executive producer, novelist and award winning filmmaker.
Glasgow
Filmmaker, researcher and disability advocate.