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Farah Abushwesha

Producer

Farah is a BAFTA nominated producer, an American Academy Gold Fellowship Finalist and recipient of BFI Vision Award 2020.

 

She has worked on productions with extensive studio builds, including underwater, period, war and action projects.

Farah has filmed in the UK, Asia, Africa, Europe and America. She speaks French and basic Arabic as well as holding an Irish passport.

Credits

TV and FILM
Production (role):
JUSTICE FOR MAGDALENES (Producer)
Company:
Rocliffe / Underground Screen Ireland / BFI Global Screen Fund / Arte / RTE
Project details:
Feature Documentary

Dir. Aoife Kelliher

Currently in Production
Production (role):
STAGS (Producer)
Company:
Eleven Film / Paramount +
Project details:
6 x 60"

Dir. David Kerr and Giancarlo Sanchez

Wr. Daniel Cullen

Cast: Nico Mirallegro, Corin Silva, Sophie Lenglinger, Charlie Cooper, Asim Chaudhry, Paul Forman, Jojo Macari, Cavan Clerkin
Production (role):
WOKEN (Co-Producer)
Company:
Fantastic Films / Rocliffe Productions / Screen Ireland
Project details:
Dir. / Wr. Alan Friel

Cast: Maxine Peake, Erin Kellyman and Peter MacDonald
Production (role):
NO RETURN
(Producer)
Company:
Red Production Company / ITV
Project details:
4 x 60"

Wr. Danny Brocklehurst

Dir. John Alexander

Cast: Sheridan Smith, Sian Brooke and Michael Jibson
Production (role):
THE SINGAPORE GRIP
(Producer)
Company:
Mammoth Screen / ITV
Project details:
6 x 60"

Wr. Christopher Hampton

Dir. Tom Vaughan

Cast: Charles Dance, Jane Horrocks, Luke Treadaway, David Morrissey, Colm Meaney and Elizabeth Tan
Production (role):
THE ABC MURDERS
(Producer)
Company:
Mammoth Screen / BBC / Amazon
Project details:
3 x 60"

Based on the novel by Agatha Christie.

Wr. Sarah Phelps

Dir. Alex Gabassi

Cast: John Malkovich, Rupert Grint, Shirley Henderson, Tara Fitzgerald, Anya Chalotra and Andrew Buchan
Production (role):
SAY YOUR PRAYERS
(Executive Producer)
Company:
Aimimage Productions / Featuristic Films
Project details:
Feature Film

Wrs. Jamie Fraser, Harry Michell

Dir. Harry Michell

Cast: Harry Melling, Tom Brooke, Anna Maxwell Martin, Vinette Robinson and Derek Jacobi
Production (role):
IRREPLACEABLE YOU
(Producer)
Company:
Rocliffe Ltd/ Netflix
Project details:
Feature Film

Wr. Bess Wohi

Dir. Stephanie Laing

Cast: Cast: Gugu Mbatha Raw, Michiel Huisman, Christopher Walken, Kate McKinnon, Steve Coogan and Jacki Weaver
Production (role):
THE LAST PHOTOGRAPH
(Producer)
Company:
The Last Photograph
Project details:
Feature Film

Wr. Simon Astaire

Dir. Danny Huston

Cast: Danny Huston, Sarita Choudhury, Stacy Martin and Jonah Hauer King
Production (role):
DON'T HANG UP
(Producer)
Company:
Bigscope Films / WTFilms
Project details:
Feature Film

Wr. Joe Johnson

Dirs. Damien Mace, Alexis Wajsbrot

Cast: Cast: Gregg Sulkin, Garrett Clayton, Bella Dayne and Sienna Guillroy
Production (role):
PRESSURE
(Co-Producer)
Company:
Bigscope Films / Pinewood Pictures
Project details:
Feature Film

Wrs. Alan McKenna, Paul Stahelio

Dir. Rob Scalpello

Cast: Danny Huston, Matthew Goode and Joe Cole
Production (role):
THE RISE
(Line Producer)
Company:
Moli-Mischief Ltd / Mischief Films / Head Gear Films
Project details:
Feature Film

Wr. / Dir. Rowan Athale

Cast: Luke Treadaway, Vanessa Kirby, Timothy Spall, Iwan Rheon and Matthew Lewis
Production (role):
THE COMEDIAN
(Line Producer)
Company:
The Bureau
Project details:
Feature Film

Wr. / Dir. Tom Shkolnick

Cast: Edward Hogg, Elisa Lasowski, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Brett Goldstein
Production (role):
SUITE FRANCAISE
(Production Manager)
Company:
Alliance Films / Qwerty Films
Project details:
Feature Film

Wr. / Dir. Saul Dibb

Cast: Michelle Williams, Kristin Scott Thomas and Margot Robbie
SHORTS
Production (role):
PROMO WITH JOHN CHU (Producer)
Company:
Canyon Road / Disney Channel
Production (role):
ACTRESS (Producer)
Project details:
Wr. Daisy Lewis

Dir. Daisy Lewis

Cast: Andrea Riseborough, Pippa Bennett-Warner and Kate Fleetwood
Production (role):
BLOOD LIKE WATER (Producer)
Project details:
Dir/Wr. Dima Hamdan

Shot in Haifa, Palestine

Festival Highlights - Galway Film Fleadh
Production (role):
CAKE
(Producer)
Company:
Rocliffe Ltd
Project details:
Wr. Andreas Hadjivassiliou

Dir. Alan Friel

Cast: Maxine Peake and Letitia Wright
Production (role):
THE PARTY
(Producer)
Company:
Irish Film Board
Project details:
Wr. Conor MacNeill

Dir. Andrea Harkin

Cast: Anthony Boyle, Niall McNamee and Eileen O'Higgins

European Film Award Nominee

BAFTA Nominated Short 2017
Production (role):
PYPO
Project details:
Commissioned and Produced Comedy Content for Online Platform

Wrs. Nat Luurtsema, Kayleigh Llewlleyn, Anna Morris, Kate Kennedy

Dirs. Stephanie Laing, Susan Jacobson

Cast: Sheila Reid, Daisy Lewis, Jonathan Forbes, Charlie Clements and Holly Burn
Production (role):
NO DEPOSIT, NO RETURN
(Producer)
Company:
Rocliffe Ltd
Project details:
Wrs. Dallas Campbell. John Edwards

Dir. Dallas Campbell

Cast: Trevor Fox and Sian Reeves
Production (role):
THE WELCOME COMMITTEE
(Producer)
Company:
Rocliffe Ltd
Project details:
Wrs. Adrienne Bertoli, James Dormer

Dir. Justin Dickel

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): JUSTICE FOR MAGDALENES (Producer)
    Company: Rocliffe / Underground Screen Ireland / BFI Global Screen Fund / Arte / RTE
    Project details: Feature Documentary

    Dir. Aoife Kelliher

    Currently in Production
  • Production (role): STAGS (Producer)
    Company: Eleven Film / Paramount +
    Project details: 6 x 60"

    Dir. David Kerr and Giancarlo Sanchez

    Wr. Daniel Cullen

    Cast: Nico Mirallegro, Corin Silva, Sophie Lenglinger, Charlie Cooper, Asim Chaudhry, Paul Forman, Jojo Macari, Cavan Clerkin
  • Production (role): WOKEN (Co-Producer)
    Company: Fantastic Films / Rocliffe Productions / Screen Ireland
    Project details: Dir. / Wr. Alan Friel

    Cast: Maxine Peake, Erin Kellyman and Peter MacDonald
  • Production (role): NO RETURN
    (Producer)
    Company: Red Production Company / ITV
    Project details: 4 x 60"

    Wr. Danny Brocklehurst

    Dir. John Alexander

    Cast: Sheridan Smith, Sian Brooke and Michael Jibson
  • Production (role): THE SINGAPORE GRIP
    (Producer)
    Company: Mammoth Screen / ITV
    Project details: 6 x 60"

    Wr. Christopher Hampton

    Dir. Tom Vaughan

    Cast: Charles Dance, Jane Horrocks, Luke Treadaway, David Morrissey, Colm Meaney and Elizabeth Tan
  • Production (role): THE ABC MURDERS
    (Producer)
    Company: Mammoth Screen / BBC / Amazon
    Project details: 3 x 60"

    Based on the novel by Agatha Christie.

    Wr. Sarah Phelps

    Dir. Alex Gabassi

    Cast: John Malkovich, Rupert Grint, Shirley Henderson, Tara Fitzgerald, Anya Chalotra and Andrew Buchan
  • Production (role): SAY YOUR PRAYERS
    (Executive Producer)
    Company: Aimimage Productions / Featuristic Films
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wrs. Jamie Fraser, Harry Michell

    Dir. Harry Michell

    Cast: Harry Melling, Tom Brooke, Anna Maxwell Martin, Vinette Robinson and Derek Jacobi
  • Production (role): IRREPLACEABLE YOU
    (Producer)
    Company: Rocliffe Ltd/ Netflix
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wr. Bess Wohi

    Dir. Stephanie Laing

    Cast: Cast: Gugu Mbatha Raw, Michiel Huisman, Christopher Walken, Kate McKinnon, Steve Coogan and Jacki Weaver
  • Production (role): THE LAST PHOTOGRAPH
    (Producer)
    Company: The Last Photograph
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wr. Simon Astaire

    Dir. Danny Huston

    Cast: Danny Huston, Sarita Choudhury, Stacy Martin and Jonah Hauer King
  • Production (role): DON'T HANG UP
    (Producer)
    Company: Bigscope Films / WTFilms
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wr. Joe Johnson

    Dirs. Damien Mace, Alexis Wajsbrot

    Cast: Cast: Gregg Sulkin, Garrett Clayton, Bella Dayne and Sienna Guillroy
  • Production (role): PRESSURE
    (Co-Producer)
    Company: Bigscope Films / Pinewood Pictures
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wrs. Alan McKenna, Paul Stahelio

    Dir. Rob Scalpello

    Cast: Danny Huston, Matthew Goode and Joe Cole
  • Production (role): THE RISE
    (Line Producer)
    Company: Moli-Mischief Ltd / Mischief Films / Head Gear Films
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wr. / Dir. Rowan Athale

    Cast: Luke Treadaway, Vanessa Kirby, Timothy Spall, Iwan Rheon and Matthew Lewis
  • Production (role): THE COMEDIAN
    (Line Producer)
    Company: The Bureau
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wr. / Dir. Tom Shkolnick

    Cast: Edward Hogg, Elisa Lasowski, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Brett Goldstein
  • Production (role): SUITE FRANCAISE
    (Production Manager)
    Company: Alliance Films / Qwerty Films
    Project details: Feature Film

    Wr. / Dir. Saul Dibb

    Cast: Michelle Williams, Kristin Scott Thomas and Margot Robbie
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): PROMO WITH JOHN CHU (Producer)
    Company: Canyon Road / Disney Channel
    Project details:
  • Production (role): ACTRESS (Producer)
    Company:
    Project details: Wr. Daisy Lewis

    Dir. Daisy Lewis

    Cast: Andrea Riseborough, Pippa Bennett-Warner and Kate Fleetwood
  • Production (role): BLOOD LIKE WATER (Producer)
    Company:
    Project details: Dir/Wr. Dima Hamdan

    Shot in Haifa, Palestine

    Festival Highlights - Galway Film Fleadh
  • Production (role): CAKE
    (Producer)
    Company: Rocliffe Ltd
    Project details: Wr. Andreas Hadjivassiliou

    Dir. Alan Friel

    Cast: Maxine Peake and Letitia Wright
  • Production (role): THE PARTY
    (Producer)
    Company: Irish Film Board
    Project details: Wr. Conor MacNeill

    Dir. Andrea Harkin

    Cast: Anthony Boyle, Niall McNamee and Eileen O'Higgins

    European Film Award Nominee

    BAFTA Nominated Short 2017
  • Production (role): PYPO
    Company:
    Project details: Commissioned and Produced Comedy Content for Online Platform

    Wrs. Nat Luurtsema, Kayleigh Llewlleyn, Anna Morris, Kate Kennedy

    Dirs. Stephanie Laing, Susan Jacobson

    Cast: Sheila Reid, Daisy Lewis, Jonathan Forbes, Charlie Clements and Holly Burn
  • Production (role): NO DEPOSIT, NO RETURN
    (Producer)
    Company: Rocliffe Ltd
    Project details: Wrs. Dallas Campbell. John Edwards

    Dir. Dallas Campbell

    Cast: Trevor Fox and Sian Reeves
  • Production (role): THE WELCOME COMMITTEE
    (Producer)
    Company: Rocliffe Ltd
    Project details: Wrs. Adrienne Bertoli, James Dormer

    Dir. Justin Dickel

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