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| 17 Mar 2025 | |
| TV, Theatre & Radio |
Cathy Wippell (DH 2018) is a film executive and actor bringing female led, environmental and socio-political stories to the thriller and horror genres in film.
After graduating from the University of Manchester in Drama, English Literature and Acting, Cathy started acting professionally and discovered writing and producing through her work as a screen actor.
She wrote and starred in the award-winning short film Black Samphire, a chilling British folk horror telling a cautionary tale about the UK’s water pollution crisis. Cathy is now developing Black Samphire into a full-length feature film, with multiple BAFTA winners and nominees onboard, including Stephen Fry.
Read more about Black Samphire.
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