Olivia
McLaughlin

Olivia McLaughlin is an award-winning Irish writer/director based between Dublin and London. Her work is rooted in human stories, emotional honesty and connection, often finding humour in the everyday. Drawn to character-led storytelling and the small moments that shape us, she brings a warm and considered approach to her work across commercials, music videos and narrative film.

Her directing work includes projects for Vodafone and Dogs Trust, alongside music videos for BIIRD, Sorcha Richardson and Bronagh Gallagher. Her music video The Rollover for BIIRD won the Audience Award at GALPAL's Directed by Her, while her debut short film Parting premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Galway Film Fleadh, won the Discovery Award at Dublin International Film Festival and Silver for Best Direction at the Kinsale Shark Awards.

With a background in producing, Olivia brings an instinctive understanding of the filmmaking process and a collaborative approach to bringing stories to life.

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