Hayley makes films about unapologetic women refusing to bend to expectations.
Hayley's recent projects include THIS IS ZOE which won the 'Powerful Voice Award", "Audience Award" and "Best Open Short Film" at Raindance. Along with nominations at BAFTA and BIFA qualifying festivals. She wrote and directed MIND BODY SOUL, a poetic online series, featuring Karolina Conchet (The Little Mermaid, Disney)
She recently wrapped principal photography on EVOL which she wrote, directed and produced starring Amelia Jayne Clarkson (Red Rose, Netflix), which has garnered support as a Kino Original following successful funding from Kino Short Film Festival and Genera Films.
Hayley is writing her debut feature film, METHOD, in development with Maria Carranza, Script Compass. She was recently selected for the Women in Film & TV Australia and Cinefest Writer's Retreat 2024 for further development on the script.
Hayley's role extends beyond writing and directing as she is the founder of Harp On Productions. Where she is the executive producer for projects such as "Diary of a Ghost," featuring Genevieve Chenneour (Bridgerton S3, Netflix) & Mia Rodgers (Sex Lives of College Girls, HBO) and ‘The Line’ associated with Firewood Pictures.
Official Selection
EVOL
Beverly Hills Film Festival
2025
Official Selection
EVOL
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival (BIFA Qualifying)
2025
Official Selection
EVOL
Bute Film Festival (BIFA Qualifying)
2025
Official Selection
EVOL
Sunrise Film Festival (BIFA Qualifying)
2025
Longlist for Multi-Hyphenate Award
EVOL
1.4 Awards
2025
Nomination
EVOL
Blackbird Film Festival (Best Cinematography)
New York
2025
Nomination
EVOL
Blackbird Film Festival (Most Powerful Voice Award)
2025
Nominated for Best Unproduced Screenplay
Driven
Unrestricted View Film Festival (BIFA-Qualifying)
United Kingdom
2025
Finalist
Almost 30
Sunday Shorts Film Festival Script Competition
London, United Kingdom
2024
Honourable Mention
EVOL
Brighton Rocks Film Festival
Semi Finalist
EVOL
Rhode Island International Film Festival
longlist Best Director / Best English Short Film
Diary of a Ghost
The British Short Film Awards
Semi Finalist
Diary of a Ghost
Kino London Short Film Festival (BIFA-Qualifying)
London
Official Selection
Diary of a Ghost
Sunrise Film Festivals | Lowestoft (BIFA-Qualifying)
Lowestoft
Honorable Mention
Diary of a Ghost
Brighton Rocks (BIFA-Qualifying)
Brighton
Hayley makes films about unapologetic women refusing to bend to expectations.
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