Madelaine Smith

Twitching (2023) Director | Editor | Line Producer | Screenwriter

When Ella discovers that her internet date, the recently bereaved Mark, sleeps in a giant bird’s nest made of clothes, she must choose whether to stay in her own comfort zone or take part in his unconventional grieving process. Twitching is irreverent, playful and subversive in its exploration of gendered narratives, relationship boundaries and grief.

For Good or Ill Rain Shall Come (2023) Director

With her fate sealed by the community's fear and superstition, May, an unmarried young woman accused of witchcraft is awaiting trial. Here she makes a horrifying discovery about herself and turns to the power of nature as a source of strength and guidance.

Awayday (2024) Director

Cassandra, a new mum, gets more than she bargained for when she returns to work on the day of an outward bounds team-building day.