Martina Silcock

Born and raised in Manchester, British-Irish producer Martina Silcock’s passion for scripted drama has shaped her career. She has worked on a diverse slate of shorts, features and high-end TV dramas, including Spirit Award-winning Pig, The Last Kingdom, My Mad Fat Diary, Curfew, the BAFTA-nominated Mogul Mowgli, and Emmy-winning Man in an Orange Shirt. Martina’s work in production has led her across the globe, including Hong Kong, Greece, Hungary, and now the USA. She is currently living in Los Angeles where she is developing several US- and UK-based projects, as well as writing a short and feature she will direct. Her aim is to support underrepresented voices, with a particular focus on stories dealing with identity and relationships, especially those with science fiction and magical realist elements. She is a fourth year BAFTA Newcomer Talent and was a participant in Inside Pictures 2021/22. She was a mentor for Film Independent Global Media Makers 2022 and 2023.