Alba Fernandez is based in Dublin and is currently one of Ireland’s most exciting female cinematographers.

Recent work includes Callus and Animal, both winners of Best Cinematography at the European Cinematography Awards 2023, Stable and Licence for Nil, which were all selected for Galway Film Fleadh 2023. She also shot Irish language feature Documentary Reds na hEireann for TG4 and Virgin Media TV’s Inside The Hospice alongside Eleanor Bowman.

Following her directing debut film Oisín in 2022, Alba has gone onto direct 3 other shorts which have been selected for festivals such as Galway, Iris Prize and BFI Flare. For her directing and writing work she has been nominated for Best Director, Best Short Film and Best Screenwriting in some of the world’s top festivals and was nominated at the Kerry Film Festival for the Taking Flight Award.

Alba is a member of Women in Film and TV Ireland and is currently completing a Masters in Screenwriting at IADT.

albafernandezdop@gmail.com

+353 87 176 3393

REPRESENTED BY

Lisa Richards Creatives

creatives@lisarichards.co.uk

+44 207 287 1441

SELECTED AWARDS

Best Cinematographer, Gillyfish, European Cinematography Awards, 2024

Best European Cinematography, Stable, European Cinematography Awards, 2023

Best Cinematography, Callus, European Cinematography Awards, 2023

Best European Film Cinematography, Animal, European Cinematography Awards, 2023

Donal Gilligan Best Cinematography, Faitíos, Galway Film Festival, 2021