BAFTA-winning executive producer, director and writer Neasa holds a PhD in Film Theory from Trinity after a Double First and a scholarship to Berlin’s UdK. Her powerful, visually striking work has gained global recognition, including the feature Sea Fever (TIFF 2019). A member of the DGA, WGA and BAFTA, she speaks four languages and serves on the boards of RTÉ and Trinity. TV credits include Untamed, We Were the Lucky Ones, The Power, Inhumans and Jessica Jones.
In this State of the Arts, Des Doyle sits down with exec producer, director, writer Neasa Hardiman to discuss her career across feature film & TV, & transition to large-scale, big-budget projects.
To round off the year, we chose some of our favourites from 2020.
In this podcast Natasha Waugh talks to BAFTA-winning writer and director Neassa Hardiman about her debut feature 'Sea Fever'.
Aoife O'Ceallachain stays out of the water.
In his review, Stephen Totterdell considers the enduring fascination with outsiders and the tension between the mystery of a solitary life and our need to explain it.