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About

Uisdean, an acclaimed filmmaker hailing from the Outer Hebrides in Scotland, has dedicated over two decades to crafting independent films and music videos that have captivated audiences worldwide.


Throughout his career, Uisdean has showcased his artistic prowess across various genres and mediums. His projects include the award winning Gaelic language short film, "Siubhlachan" (The Traveller), a poignant work that went on to be developed into a half-hour drama for BBC ALBA. Uisdean's unique vision also shines through his macabre "Jemima Trilogy," an offbeat series of films that delve into the mind of a female serial killer.  More recently Uisdean directed the supernatural comedy web series, "Demonologist For Hire,” which has received acclaim and recognition at festivals worldwide.


Uisdean's latest cinematic film project, "Mara: The Seal Wife," stands as a testament to his artistry and storytelling finesse. This award-winning tragic drama draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of selkie folklore, intertwining myth and human emotion. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Outer Hebrides, Uisdean masterfully brings to life the poignant tale of "The Seal Wife," leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of viewers.

Lily Island Films

Lily Island Films

Lily Island Films
Mara: The Seal Wife – Official Teaser Trailer | Haunting Selkie Folklore Film

Mara: The Seal Wife – Official Teaser Trailer | Haunting Selkie Folklore Film

00:41
Gates Of Light - Advance

Gates Of Light - Advance

04:46
Mara: The Journey – The Making of a Selkie Film

Mara: The Journey – The Making of a Selkie Film

28:54

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Based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

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