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Stephanie Zari

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Stephanie Zari (Director)
Being Keegan teaser Starring Stephen Graham
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Being Keegan (2017)
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Stephanie is a UK based award winning and BAFTA longlisted filmmaker working across TV and Film. Her credits include ITV's award winning continuing drama EMMERDALE, BBC's BAFTA and RTS winning children's drama THE DUMPING GROUND, and psychological thriller ZEBRA GIRL starring Tom Cullen, Jade Anouka and Sarah Roy. She is the creator, director and EP of HOUSE HACK, a live-action interactive comedy horror film-game, boasting16 endings staring Amar Chadha-Patel, Amanda Shodeko and Jenny Funnell.

Her short films have achieved festival, critical, online and broadcast success screening at OSCAR, BAFTA and BIFA qualifying festivals worldwide. BEING KEEGAN starring Stephen Graham was broadcast on My5 and is streaming on VOD platforms worldwide. MARIGOLDS was broadcast on BBC HD Shorts and won Best Director at Underwire Film Festival. DAWN, starring Edward Hogg and Keeley Forsyth was BAFTA longlisted. She was chosen for the BAFTA Talent Development Programme for Directors and received BFI Development funding and the prestigious John Brabourne Award to support script completion of her modern gothic supernatural horror film IN OUR BLOOD.
BornMay 28
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BornMay 28
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 11 nominations total

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    Known for

    Zebra Girl (2021)
    Zebra Girl
    4.9
    • Director
    • 2021
    Emmerdale Farm (1972)
    Emmerdale Farm
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Director(directed by)
    Stephen Graham in Being Keegan (2017)
    Being Keegan
    7.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 2017
    Owen Phillips, Kanon Narumi, Charlie Geany, Zanele Nyoni, Raniah Morton, Emme Patrick, Moses Amedzro, and Michael Carpenter in The Dumping Ground (2013)
    The Dumping Ground
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director



    • In Our Blood
      • Director
      • In Development



    • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
      Emmerdale Farm
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2024
    • Owen Phillips, Kanon Narumi, Charlie Geany, Zanele Nyoni, Raniah Morton, Emme Patrick, Moses Amedzro, and Michael Carpenter in The Dumping Ground (2013)
      The Dumping Ground
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Zebra Girl (2021)
      Zebra Girl
      4.9
      • Director
      • 2021
    • House Hack (2021)
      House Hack
      7.2
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Stephen Graham in Being Keegan (2017)
      Being Keegan
      7.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Liam Bewley and Victoria Muldoon in The Joke's on You (2017)
      The Joke's on You
      Short
      • Director (as Katie Smith)
      • 2017
    • Dawn (2012)
      Dawn
      7.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Marigolds (2010)
      Marigolds
      8.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Faith Alone (2009)
      Faith Alone
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009

    Producer



    • Alison Rooks, Keiva Bhanabhai, and Louisa Rose Mackleston in Ruth & Safiya (2021)
      Ruth & Safiya
      7.4
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Zebra Girl (2021)
      Zebra Girl
      4.9
      • co-producer
      • 2021
    • House Hack (2021)
      House Hack
      7.2
      Video Game
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Amber Callaghan, Kiera Thompson, and Mollie Cowen in 3 Sleeps (2019)
      3 Sleeps
      8.9
      Short
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Stephen Graham in Being Keegan (2017)
      Being Keegan
      7.2
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017
    • HITMAN: Breaking Out of the Box
      8.2
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Goldfrapp: Laurel
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Goldfrapp: Stranger (2014)
      Goldfrapp: Stranger
      8.8
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Goldfrapp: Jo (2014)
      Goldfrapp: Jo
      8.0
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Alison Goldfrapp in Goldfrapp: Tales of Us (2014)
      Goldfrapp: Tales of Us
      8.1
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Goldfrapp: Annabel (2013)
      Goldfrapp: Annabel
      9.2
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Alison Goldfrapp in Goldfrapp: Drew (2013)
      Goldfrapp: Drew
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Dawn (2012)
      Dawn
      7.1
      Short
      • co-producer (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Marigolds (2010)
      Marigolds
      8.1
      Short
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Deserter (2010)
      Deserter
      8.7
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2010

    Writer



    • In Our Blood
      • Writer
      • In Development



    • Zebra Girl (2021)
      Zebra Girl
      4.9
      • screen story
      • 2021
    • House Hack (2021)
      House Hack
      7.2
      Video Game
      • created by
      • story by (creator)
      • 2021
    • Dawn (2012)
      Dawn
      7.1
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Marigolds (2010)
      Marigolds
      8.1
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Faith Alone (2009)
      Faith Alone
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009

    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos4

    House Hack Teaser
    Demo Reel 0:16
    House Hack Teaser
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:03
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:03
    Official Trailer
    BEING KEEGAN
    Trailer 2:10
    BEING KEEGAN
    Where the Wild Things Go
    Trailer 1:48
    Where the Wild Things Go

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Katie Smith
    • Height
      • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
    • Born
      • May 28
      • Anaheim, California, USA
    • Other works
      INME-Faster the Chase music video.

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      Citizen of the USA and UK.

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