The GALPAL Collective and the IFI are back with the third rendition of Directed by Her, a celebration of short form works from some of Ireland’s best FLINTA* directors. Directed by Her features a diverse programme of music videos, short films, and more, followed by a panel discussion with this year’s focus being Black-Irish FLINTA Actors. To end the night there will be Audience Awards, an award for Best Screenplay, and lastly a drinks reception with a B2B DJ set from The GALPAL Collective.

*FLINTA – Female, Lesbian, Intersex/Intergender, Non-Binary, Trans, Agender.

Directed By Her 2025 Programme:

Dollar Baby’s
(Dir. Remi Alfallah, Megan Haly)

Swedish Death
(Dir. Kristina Yee)

The Rhythm We Know
(Dir. Macy Jayne Monique Stewart)

Rendezvous
(Dir. Lydia Stone)

Cherry Pie – Shiv & Kojaque (Music Video)
(Dir. Tobi Bello)

The Vintage Movement
(Dir. Meghan O’Shaugnessy)

De Selby – Part 2 – Hozier (Music Video)
(Dir. Wolf James)

All That’s Carried
(Dir. Rosie Barrett)

Feast (Music Video)
(Dir. Niamh Bryson)

The Rollover (Music Video)
(Dir. Olivia McLaughlin)

Belly (Music Video)
(Dir. Étáin Nash)

Keeper
(Dir. Martha Scanlon)

Host Ashley Chadamoyo Makombe will be joined by FLINTA creatives Anita Ikharo – EFÉ, Shauna Harris, and Rachel Wren in a post-screening discussion.