“Laura O’ Shea is an Oscar & BAFTA qualifying writer & director, based in Dublin. Most recently, she was also selected by Element Pictures and Screen Ireland for a Shadow Director placement alongside Paddy Breathnach on the Britbox/RTÉ series ‘The Dry’. When she’s not on set, she tutors students at Bow Street Academy for Screen Acting. Her most recent directorial work ‘Wednesday’s Child’ won the Oscar-qualifying Tiernan McBride Award for ‘Best Short Drama’ at the 34th Galway Film Fleadh, making her the first female director to receive the honour in over 20 years.”