Emily Harris

Emily's feature film CARMILLA, starring Jessica Raine and Tobias Menzies, was nominated for the Michael Powell Award for Best British Film and the Gold Hugo Award at Chicago Film Festival. Her previous feature films include LOVE IS THICKER THAN WATER, starring Johnny Flynn and Juliet Stevenson, won Best Director in Porto and BORGES & I won Best Low Budget feature at London Independent Film Festival. Her short films THREE TOWERS and MACHINE received multiple awards on the festival circuit including the Jury Award at Tribeca, the Jury Prize at Raindance, Best Production Design at Munich, and the Special Award at Split Film Festival. Her scripts have placed in competitions including the prestigious Writers Lab UK, supported by Cate Blanchett, and Final Draft’s Big Break competition. Emily has also produced and directed documentary features including YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION? and THE CROWN: THE CRAFT for Left Bank. Projects in development include a stage play, the feature film NIGHT WITCHES, in collaboration with Oscar-winner Jim Sheridan and the TV series BAIT with producer Debbie Mason and Matrix Media. Emily has degrees from the Glasgow School of Art, London Film School, NFTS and Royal Holloway University. She is a full voting member of BAFTA, a Berlinale Talent Alumna and is the Curator of Film and Theatre for the Victoria and Albert Museum.