Aislinn Clarke is an Irish Writer/Director. She holds the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesGold Fellowship for Women 2020. She is also the first Irish woman to have made a horror feature film.
Her debut feature film THE DEVIL’S DOORWAY was released in the USA by IFC Midnight in 2018. It has also been released in Brazil, Japan, the Middle East, Germany, Canada, the U.K. and Ireland. The film premiered in the Official Competition at the Seattle International Film Festival and had itsEuropean premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh, where Aislinn was nominated for the Bingham Ray New Talent Award.
The film played at many of the premiere horror film festivals worldwide (Frightfest, Sitges etc). Shewas nominated for Screen International’s Rising Genre Star Award at Frightfest. She has beendescribed as a “real genre talent” by noted British genre critic Kim Newman and as “one of the mostbrilliant directors ever” by Oscar nominated director Lexi Alexander (The Punisher and Green Room)
FILMOGRAPHY:
TITLE | YEAR | SHORT / FEATURE / DOCUMENTARY |
The Devil’s Doorway | 2018 | Feature |
Childer | 2016 | Short |
Short Sharp Shocks | 2015 | Short |
In The Darkroom | 2013 | Short |
The Lighthouse Keepers | 2012 | Short |