Zara Hayes

Writer / Director

Credits

Television

Production Company Notes
THE KILLING KIND
2024
Eleventh Hour Films / Paramount +

Lead Director and Co-Writer of 5 out of 6 episodes.
Based on the novel by Jane Casey
Starring: Colin Morgan and Emma Appleton

SHOWTRIAL
2021
World Productions / BBC

As Director
5x episodes (full series)

In Development

Production Company Notes
BLOCKBUSTERS
2026
Misfits / Neon / Sky Cinema

As Director

TOXIC
2022
Picture Films

As Writer / Director

UPHILL
2022
Ventureland

As Director
Feature Documentary
John Battsek Producer

Film

Production Company Notes
POMS
2019
Rose Films / Mad as Birds / Sierra Affinity

As Director
Feature
Story By; Zara Hayes and Shane Atkinson
Screenplay: Shane Atkinson
Prods: Andy Evans, Celyn Jones, Rose Ganguzza, Kelly McCormick, Ade Shannon
Starring Diane Keaton, Jacki Weaver, Pam Grier, Rhea Perlman

Documentaries

Production Company Notes
DIAN FOSSEY: SECRETS IN THE MIST
2017
Tigress Productions / National Geographic

As Writer/Director
Exec Prods: Sigourney Weaver, James Marsh, Dick Colthurst

CAPTIVE
2016
Lightbox / Hypnotic / Netflix

Documentary Series x 1 Episode
As Director

WHAT DO ARTISTS DO ALL DAY?
2015
Peek Films / BBC

TV Documentary Series x 1 Episode (“Derek Boshier”)
As Director/Producer

CLOTHES TO DIE FOR
2014
Quicksilver Media / BBC

TV Documentary
As Director

TRUE STORIES: TWELVE YEAR LIFER
2013
C4 / A + E (US)

TV Documentary Series x 1 Episode
As Director

BATTLE OF THE SEXES
2013
Goldcrest Capital / Media Square Films / New Black Films

Feature Documentary
Co-Director with James Erskine

WONDERLAND
2011
BBC

TV Documentary Series x 1 Episode (“Travels with My Family”)
As Director/Producer

WHEN BORIS MET DAVE
2009
Blink Films / C4

TV Documentary
As Associate Producer

Short Films

Production Company Notes
THE SEVEN AGES OF LOVE
2009
KEO Films

Documentary Short
As Director

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