Maeve Murphy

Maeve Murphy Trailers

Silent Grace TrailerMrs Hartley and the Growth Centre Trailer

Maeve's first feature Silent Grace starring Orla Brady about the women on the iconic 1980 IRA Dirty Protest and Hunger Strike who were written out of history was selected to represent the UK at Cannes and The Irish Times 2020 Best 50 Irish Films Ever Made. Beyond the Fire, ICA, starring Cara Seymour had censorship issues but was given an instant broadcast by TV3, then BBC. Sushi, a short comedy, was winner Venice FF. Taking Stock starring Kelly Brook, a caper about revenging shop assistants, was "Popular on Netflix". Her short St Pancras Sunrise about a youngster arriving in Kings Cross, exec produced by Jim Sheridan, inspired by 1982 ECP women's church occupation in protest against Met police brutality, Raindance, 8 awards internationally, Long Listed Best Director at the British Short Film Awards 2024, Nominee Best Director European Short Film Awards 2025. Siobhan, St Pancras Sunrise, The Wolf 2026 ( writ/star Kellie Shirley) are 3 shorts directed by Maeve brought together as a single cumulative feminist work "The Geography of Violence" Premiere La Femme Int FF, June 2026. Maeve was short listed for Jack Gold Prize for Best Direction for The Wolf at Fastnet FF 2026.

Most Popular Maeve Murphy Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Amazing Grace Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A young man (Aidan Gillan) arrives in the midst of London's Soho. He's from Belfast, he's anxious and he looks like he's running away from something.

Taking Stock Trailer (2016)

07 February 2016

Kate is an out of work actress working in a shop, until that is, she is made redundant. In a week from hell Kate's boyfriend leaves her, the shop goes bust and rent and gas bills have not been paid.

Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre Trailer (1995)

21 May 1995

When a shy young man arrives on her doorstep, Alice Hartley grabs the chance to escape from her loveless marriage.

Beyond the Fire Trailer (2009)

16 June 2009

From tragedy comes a burning love, but can passion survive the torment of a sinister past

Silent Grace Trailer (2001)

01 July 2001

In 1976 the British Government put an end to the special category status of prisoners from the Provisional Irish Republican Army, no longer treating them as prisoners of war, but as common criminals.

The Geography of Violence Trailer (2026)

06 June 2026

A culminating triptych/trilogy of three shorts , Siobhan, St Pancras Sunrise Short, The Wolf 30 minutes long exploring violence against women across all landscapes, rural, urban -institutional and the home.

Siobhan Trailer (2017)

01 January 2017

A short film about love and loss. Do eternal bonds exist beyond the grave or has grief driven a man mad?

St Pancras Sunrise Trailer (2024)

26 October 2024

A young Irish musician arrives in London in 1982 full of optimism and the desire to realise her dreams as an artist.