The Irish Minster for Arts and Media has selected Neasa to sit on the Governing Board of Ireland's national public service broadcaster, RTÉ. Early in her career, Neasa executive produced…
Neasa directed high drama and intense action in this new epic Holocaust drama for Hulu / Disney. Adapted from the New York Times best selling novel of the same name,…
Neasa’s new drama for Hulu is listed by Vanity Fair as one of the top 24 shows to look out for in 2024. We Were The Lucky Ones is a…
Neasa's international spy thriller has hit Number 1 in Netflix's viewing charts across the US and the UK. The drama takes place in New York and Tel Aviv, and stars Lior…
Sea Fever has won the Vitruvian Award for Best Feature Film at the Da Vinci International Film Festival 2o2o, and has been nominated for the Best Motion Picture Award at…
Sea Fever has come in at Number 5 in the overall US iTunes film charts this week, and currently holds the Number 1 spot for indie and sci-fi films.
Sea Fever is one of ten European films selected for Sydney International Film Festival 2020. Screen International reports that Sea Fever is an experiment in fusing a Brechtian arthouse feel with a…
Neasa talks to Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir about her creative work in this popular podcast. She discusses her process of writing, her commitment to cinematic storytelling, and the fun of…
Sea Fever opens in theatres and on VoD across the US April 10th 2020. The film is distributed by Dust, the sci-fi imprint of Gunpowder & Sky. Tickets available here…
Neasa's new sci-fi thriller Sea Fever opened the Discovery strand at TIFF 2019. The film sees solitary marine biology student Siobhán endure a week on a ragged fishing trawler, where…
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Neasa’s screenplay Sea Fever has won the inaugural Frontières Digital Postproduction Prize at the Cannes Film Festival Marché du Film. The win comes with a budget of $150,000 for post-production services. The script for Sea…
Neasa is on national public radio discussing her career, and how directing is all about creativity and trust. Listen here.
Neasa was awarded the Best Director IFTA last year, and has just been nominated again in the same category at the Irish Film and Television Academy Awards 2017, for Z: The Beginning of…
Here’s the trailer for Z, the brand new drama Neasa directed with Killer Films for Amazon. Starring Christina Ricci, the drama explores the extraordinary true story of Zelda Sayre and her…
Neasa’s on RTÉ Radio’s Inside Culture, discussing her feature project on writer Maeve Brennan, as well as new national initiative Big Stories on the Small Screen.
Neasa has been awarded Best Drama Director at the Irish Film and Television Awards 2016. The Awards were held in Dublin on Saturday 9th of April.
Neasa chats about her work and ideas in an interview with Ryan Tubridy on RTÉ Radio One. Happy Valley’s themes of nature versus nurture come up, as well as what it’s like bringing…
Neasa has just completed work on the second season of gritty BAFTA-winning murder drama Happy Valley. The serial is available for UK viewers here. US viewers will find it on Netflix, and in Ireland it can…
Neasa’s screenplay Sea Fever has just been short-listed for the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting. http://www.oscars.org/nicholl
Neasa’s giving the Hist lecture at Trinity College, discussing how we might increase diversity on screen and behind the camera.
Neasa’s feature screenplays Sea Fever (Fantastic Films) and Breakfast at the New Yorker (Deadpan Pictures) have both been awarded development support by Creative Europe, forming two of six Irish films…
Neasa takes the podium in conversation with Whit Stillman and Ben Wheatley to discuss John Ford.
Neasa’s award-winning feature screenplay Sea Fever will be showcased as one of twelve best projects from across the globe at Frontières International Co-Production Market in Brussels next April. http://frontieresmarket.com/upcoming/brussels14/
On April 28th Neasa will talk about making Irish films and National Cinema at the Irish Film Institute, as part of a Conference to mark twenty years of the Irish Film Board.
Neasa Hardiman has been nominated for Best Youth Drama in the 2012 BAFTA TV Awards for her Direction of drama “Jody Jackson”. Neasa was awarded the Best Youth Drama BAFTA…