Margo Roe

BIOGRAPHIE

Margo Roe is a Director, Writer and Movement Director from the Midlands, UK. Her career started with a theatre commission from The Lincoln Company, co-directing a physical theatre piece for the TLC’s Edinburgh Fringe Tour 2014. In 2016 she was commissioned by Channel 4/Creative England Random Acts programme to direct and choreograph Name, a short dance film now available on the Channel 4 website. Margo’s short film Searching for Cowardice was created as part of the BBC New Creatives programme and broadcast as part of BBC4’s Female Filmmakers screening. Searching for Cowardice is now being adapted as a TV series with BFI Young Audience Content Fund and was selected for the Torino Series Lab 2021. Margo’s BFI Midlands Short film ‘POP’ has screened at BAFTA & BFIA qualifying festivals Bolton, Underwire, British Shorts Berlin and Iris Prize 2021, where is was nominated and placed in the top 3 for the Best of British category. POP is available to watch on All 4.Margo’s latest short film Monitor was a collaboration with writer & poet Ben Norris’ and funded by BFI/BBC. Margo is currently in early development with her debut feature film collaborating with Lucy Meer at Strive Films.

FILMOGRAPHIE