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Josephine Lohoar Self

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Josephine Lohoar Self is a British writer and director working across film & television. Her first short film, The Fabric of You, was longlisted for the Academy Awards in 2021 and received a Scottish BAFTA nomination.

Josephine has since directed a series of shorts, winning and earning nominations from the Royal Television Society and the Irish Film and Television Awards. Josephine is currently developing her first feature film, the historical drama The Wall Dogs, produced by Weydemann Bros. and Cardel Entertainment, and recently completed post-production on her BFI-funded short Daddy’s Girl.

Josephine is an alumna of BFI NETWORK@LFF, Berlinale Talents, the Scottish Film Talent Network, and the Edinburgh International Film Festival Talent Lab. Josephine has also served on juries for BAFTA Scotland and Palm Springs ShortFest.

Credits

SHORTS
Date: 2026
Production (role):
DADDY'S GIRL
Company:
BFI & Cardel Entertainment
Project details:
13-minute live action
Writer & Director
Date: 2025
Production (role):
HARTWELLS
Company:
OkayStudio
Project details:
2-minute commercial
Writer & Director
Date: 2025
Production (role):
INDUSTRY STANDARD
Company:
Funky Donkey & Matching Hats Studio
Project details:
13-minute drama
Co-Writer & Director
Date: 2024
Production (role):
SELF CONTROL
Company:
Mantis State
Project details:
4-minute music video
Writer & Director
Date: 2022
Production (role):
THE PRESENTER
Company:
RTÉjr & Cardel Entertainment
Project details:
3-minute animation
Writer & Director
Nominated for Irish Film & Television Academy Award and Royal Television Society Award
Date: 2021
Production (role):
GÜNTER FALLS IN LOVE
Company:
RTÉjr & Cardel Entertainment
Project details:
3-minute animation
Writer, Director & Animator
Nominated for Irish Film & Television Academy Award
Date: 2020
Production (role):
THE FABRIC OF YOU
Company:
Axis Animation & SFTN
Project details:
10-minute animation
Writer, Director & Animator
Longlisted for the Academy Awards, Winner: Palm Springs ShortFest, Nominated: Scottish BAFTA
FEATURE FILM
Date: 2026
Production (role):
THE WALL DOGS
Company:
Cardel Entertainment & Weydemann Bros
Project details:
Writer & Director
In development

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2026
    Production (role): DADDY'S GIRL
    Company: BFI & Cardel Entertainment
    Project details: 13-minute live action
    Writer & Director
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): HARTWELLS
    Company: OkayStudio
    Project details: 2-minute commercial
    Writer & Director
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): INDUSTRY STANDARD
    Company: Funky Donkey & Matching Hats Studio
    Project details: 13-minute drama
    Co-Writer & Director
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): SELF CONTROL
    Company: Mantis State
    Project details: 4-minute music video
    Writer & Director
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): THE PRESENTER
    Company: RTÉjr & Cardel Entertainment
    Project details: 3-minute animation
    Writer & Director
    Nominated for Irish Film & Television Academy Award and Royal Television Society Award
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): GÜNTER FALLS IN LOVE
    Company: RTÉjr & Cardel Entertainment
    Project details: 3-minute animation
    Writer, Director & Animator
    Nominated for Irish Film & Television Academy Award
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): THE FABRIC OF YOU
    Company: Axis Animation & SFTN
    Project details: 10-minute animation
    Writer, Director & Animator
    Longlisted for the Academy Awards, Winner: Palm Springs ShortFest, Nominated: Scottish BAFTA
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2026
    Production (role): THE WALL DOGS
    Company: Cardel Entertainment & Weydemann Bros
    Project details: Writer & Director
    In development
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