Megan K. Fox

Writer / Director

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Film, TV & Theatre

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Film, TV & Theatre

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Megan K. Fox is an Irish director working across TV and film. Her TV credits include The Hunted (w/t) for Channel 5 and Story Films, currently in post production and billed for primetime release in early 2024, Eastenders and Fair City. Her award winning short films include Cailín Álainn (2019), The Shift (2018), Calling Home (2017) and GIRL (2016).

Megan is passionate about exploring the stories of characters who find themselves on the fringes, with heart and humour. She is a graduate of the MA Directing programme at Met Film School London, and completed a Screenwriting course at Trinity College Dublin. Her work has secured funding from the Arts Council of Ireland, RTÉ, Film in Cork, o2 Think Big and more; screening and winning awards at festivals including Cork International Film Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival, Underwire, Iris Prize, Aesthetica, DIFF, Galway Film Fleadh and many more BAFTA and Academy affiliated events.

Television

Production	Company	Notes
THE HUNTED 2024	Story Films / Channel 5	Director 4 episodes
THE VANISHING TRIANGLE 2022	VIRGIN MEDIA / SUNDANCE TV	2nd Unit Director 6 Episodes
EASTENDERS 2022	BBC	Director 4 Episodes
FAIR CITY 2019 - 2022	RTÉ	Director 40 episodes to date

Short Films

Production	Company	Notes
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA 2020	RTÉ	Writer / Director / Producer Commissioned by RTÉ for the Illuminations Artist Bursary.
CAILIN ALAINN 2019	Kerry Film Fund	Writer / Director A coming of age, billingual drama set in the Gaeltacht. Winner of the Kerry Short Film Bursary 2018 (€15K). OFFICIAL SELECTION: Dublin International Film Festival ’20 Galway Film Fleadh ’20 Newport Beach Film Festival ’20 GAZE Dublin Film Festival ‘20
THE SHIFT 2018	Film in Cork	Director Quirky girl-power comedy 'The Shift' was the winner of the Film in Cork Short Film Award 2018 Winner - Best Cork Short - Cork Film Festival ’18 Winner - XX Award - Underwire Film Festival ’19 Winner - Best Short (Summer) - Iffy Dublin ‘19 Winner - Best Short Film - Belfast Film Festival ‘20
CALLING HOME 2017	Reel Homes	Writer / Director A 20 min drama commissioned by the Reel Homes Competition (£15K) starring Natalia Kostrzewa. Winner - Best Actress - KinoFilm Manchester ‘18 Winner - Ladies Illuminate Award - Lady Filmmakers, CA ‘18 Nominated - Young Directors Awards Ireland ’18
GIRL 2016		Writer / Director An experimental short about female homelessness; finalist in Cannes Nespresso Talents 2015. Broadcast on Lifetime TV, December 2016. Availble on RTE Player, November 2017. Winner - Best Director Under 25 - Underwire Festival ‘16 Winner - WFTV UK Lifetime Shorts Competition ‘16 Winner - Shooting People’s Film of the Month, Jan ‘17 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Female Eye Film Fest ‘17 / London Short Film Festival ‘16 BFI Future Film Festival ’16 / Chicago Irish Film Festival ‘16 East Coast Film Fest ’16 / Grand Rapids Film Fest ‘16 (+25)

Other

Production	Company	Notes
MAKE IT EASY 2016		Director Music video for Irish alt-rock band Cult Called Man, shot on Super 8. Premiered on Irish music site Hot Press and received over 50K views.