Siobhan Fahey

Siobhan Fahey produced her first film aged 53, MY LONELINESS IS KILLING ME (Dir. Tim Courtney), which was awarded BAFTA Scotland (Best Short) 2018. Since then she has produced a slate of short films that have screened around the world including IS IT ME (Dir. Christopher McGill) which was nominated for a Grierson Award last year. Her first feature REBEL DYKES (dir. Harri Shanahan and Sian A Williams), premiered at BFI Flare (2021), and has screened at over 50 film festivals across the globe. It is distributed in UK/IE by BFI and Bohemia Media, and is enjoying a long cinema run, screening at 60 independent cinemas across UK. It received 4* reviews from Total Film, Time Out, The Guardian and The Queer Review. It was nominated for a BIFA, and has been awarded a number of prizes ranging from the prestigious Iris Prize Best Feature 2021 and Porn Film Festival Berlin Best Documentary.

Before becomikng a film maker Siobhan was a nurse, as well as a Queer Club Promoter and an activist.