Imogen Murphy

Imogen Murphy is an Irish film and television director.[1] In 2021 she was nominated for an Irish Film & Television Academy award. In 2020 she was lead director and co-story writer on Irish-Canadian murder mystery series Dead Still,[2][3] which was nominated for the Royal Television Society Ireland Drama Award 2021,[4] and for seven awards at the 17th Irish Film & Television Awards, including Best Drama, Best Script and Best Director.

Imogen Murphy
NationalityIrish
Alma materDún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
OccupationFilm director

Imogen Murphy's short film, Seanie & Flo, won the 2020 audience award at the Chicago Irish Film Festival.[5] In 2018 she directed the second series of Irish comedy drama Can't Cope, Won't Cope,[6][7] which was nominated for Best Drama Series at the 2019 Celtic Media Festival.[8]

In 2017, she directed the film Cry Rosa[9] which won the Kurzfilm Hamburg International Film Festival Mo Award, and was nominated for a Royal Television Society award as well as the award for best short drama at the 15th Irish Film & Television Awards.[10][11] Previously Murphy directed blocks of drama series Red Rock and Hollyoaks.[12]

Imogen Murphy is a graduate of the National Film School of Ireland at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (IADT).

References
  1. "#64 | Imogen Murphy | Director". 5 July 2019.
  2. Hale-Stern, Kaila (15 June 2020). "Dead Still's Imogen Murphy on Directing TV, Indomitable Irish Women, and Making a Mischievous Victorian Murder Mystery". The Mary Sue. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. Clarke, Stewart (30 May 2020). "Acorn TV, Ireland's RTE Team for Morbidly Comic Drama 'Dead Still'". Variety. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  4. "RTS Ireland/Gradaim RTS Television Awards announces Nominees for 2021".
  5. "Chicago Irish Film Festival (2020)". IMDb.
  6. "Can't Cope Won't Cope Begins Filming Series 2 | the Irish Film & Television Network".
  7. "Can't Cope Won't Cope Begins Filming Series 2". The Irish Film & Television Network. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  8. "Can't Cope Won't Cope".
  9. "BBC Two - Cry Rosa".
  10. "Regional Awards - Northern Ireland 2018". 13 August 2018.
  11. "Ifta Awards 2018: The full list of nominations". The Irish Times.
  12. "Imogen Murphy".
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