
It’s shaping up to be a big week for Portia A Buckley, as the director finds out whether she can officially call herself a Bafta and Oscar nominee.
Her exquisite work Clodagh is on the longlist for short film categories in both, which are currently being voted on by their respective academies; the final BAFTA nominees are announced on Wednesday, with the Oscars following three days later. “It’s been really exciting,” she says.