SHORT FILMS
Young people of ireland (2024)
It's the 29th of September 1979 and everyone in Ireland is going to see the Pope. Everyone except Marian and Pamela...
My second short film Young People of Ireland playfully explores underground responses to social norms in 1970s Ireland, through a day in the life of two young women. It has so far screened in the Official Selections at Galway Film Fleadh, Toronto Irish Film Festival, Directed by Her, Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin and Atlanta Women's Film Festival.
Written and directed by Sophie Meehan
Produced by Aoife Derwin for Fishty Fagan Films
Director of Photography, Carlos Moguel
Starring Bebhinn Hunt-Sheridan and Gemma Kane
Featuring Martin O'Sullivan, Liam Meates and Cian Adamson
Composer and Sound Designer, Tracey McEvoy
Editor, Linn Hansen
Production Manager, Rhiannon Shipton
Production Design and Costume Design by Sophie Meehan
Set Dresser, Jemma Curran
1st Assistant Director, Miles Murphy
1st Assistant Camera, Katelyn Markham O'Halloran
2nd Assistant Camera, Lavinia De Vito
Gaffer, Adam Kennett
Spark & Grip, Bornil Anurag
Hair & Makeup, Aisling Eyre
Colour Grade, Conor Tobin
Location Scout, Eddie Kenrick
Stills Photography, Peter Bjoerk
Sound Recordist, Daniel Martin
Runner and First Aid, Seán Raphael Kimmage
Runner, Rebecca O'Laoire
Poster Design, Beth Morris
Research and development supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Agility Award.
My second short film Young People of Ireland playfully explores underground responses to social norms in 1970s Ireland, through a day in the life of two young women. It has so far screened in the Official Selections at Galway Film Fleadh, Toronto Irish Film Festival, Directed by Her, Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin and Atlanta Women's Film Festival.
Written and directed by Sophie Meehan
Produced by Aoife Derwin for Fishty Fagan Films
Director of Photography, Carlos Moguel
Starring Bebhinn Hunt-Sheridan and Gemma Kane
Featuring Martin O'Sullivan, Liam Meates and Cian Adamson
Composer and Sound Designer, Tracey McEvoy
Editor, Linn Hansen
Production Manager, Rhiannon Shipton
Production Design and Costume Design by Sophie Meehan
Set Dresser, Jemma Curran
1st Assistant Director, Miles Murphy
1st Assistant Camera, Katelyn Markham O'Halloran
2nd Assistant Camera, Lavinia De Vito
Gaffer, Adam Kennett
Spark & Grip, Bornil Anurag
Hair & Makeup, Aisling Eyre
Colour Grade, Conor Tobin
Location Scout, Eddie Kenrick
Stills Photography, Peter Bjoerk
Sound Recordist, Daniel Martin
Runner and First Aid, Seán Raphael Kimmage
Runner, Rebecca O'Laoire
Poster Design, Beth Morris
Research and development supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Agility Award.
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MONDAY TO FRIDAY PERSON (2020)
In Dublin, a Young Professional tries to convince an owner-occupier landlord he's the perfect tenant by emphasising his complete lack of human needs.
Written and directed by Sophie Meehan
Starring Lloyd Cooney and Andrea Kelly
Camera by Rory Sinnott
Edited by Louie Carroll
Produced by Matt Taylor
Crowdfunded by the greatest people you will ever meet
Official selection, Kerry International Film Festival 2020. Also screened at FanVid Film Club; Fillum Ireland's Dublin After Dark; and Vsevolod Plotkin's event Who's To Blame and What's To Be Done.
Written and directed by Sophie Meehan
Starring Lloyd Cooney and Andrea Kelly
Camera by Rory Sinnott
Edited by Louie Carroll
Produced by Matt Taylor
Crowdfunded by the greatest people you will ever meet
Official selection, Kerry International Film Festival 2020. Also screened at FanVid Film Club; Fillum Ireland's Dublin After Dark; and Vsevolod Plotkin's event Who's To Blame and What's To Be Done.
upcoming film projects
My third short film has been funded by the National Talent Academy for Film & TV's First Credit Film Scheme. The First Credit Short Film Scheme is designed to help new entrants to the industry gain experience as writers, directors, or producers.
Shooting wrapped in August 2024 and the film is now in post-production.
Dear Phil (Working Title)
In Crumlin, Dublin, a teenage girl caring for her terminally ill father hopes to contact the spirit of their favourite rock star, Phil Lynott, to assure her Dad that there’s an afterlife.
Writer/Director: Sophie Meehan
Producer: Aoife Derwin
If you are interested in learning more about my scripts and projects in development, in order to collaborate or give me money, (I accept), please get in touch through the contact form on this site.
