Niamh West is an Irish producer based in Scotland and the founder of FlowerPunk Films, a production company dedicated to championing female, femme, and queer stories. She is passionate about bringing these vibrant narratives to life, especially within the realm of genre filmmaking.
Niamh has produced several award-winning short films, in...
Read MoreNiamh West is an Irish producer based in Scotland and the founder of FlowerPunk Films, a production company dedicated to championing female, femme, and queer stories. She is passionate about bringing these vibrant narratives to life, especially within the realm of genre filmmaking.
Niamh has produced several award-winning short films, including HANGNAIL and Popper. She recently completed Hot Young Geek Seeks Blood-Sucking Freak, made in association with Randan Productions and supported by SQIFF and the National Lottery Community Fund. This film won the award for Best Scottish Film at the Scottish Queer International Film Festival. It has most recently screened at the BFI Future Film Festival, Glasgow Short Film Festival and BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival.Niamh has participated in the GMAC and Screen Scotland's Little Pictures filmmaking programme for 2024/2025, where she has produced short film, Log Off, Loser! This project is due to be on the festival circuit in 2026.
Most recently, Niamh has joined the cohort for the 25/26 Sean Connery Talent Lab, a talent scheme run by the NFTS. As part of this initiative, she has be produed two short films, My Little Blue Heart and The Angel in the House, executively producted by BBC Film. Both projects premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in August 2026.
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