Sarah Walker
BiographySarah was the first director to be awarded a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit and chosen for BAFTA Elevate. A writer/director dedicated to championing stories with female leads she is developing the feature film TE AMO and the TV series YOUNG BLOOD.
Sarah's range of genre is unique; from the action adventure of WARRIOR NUN (S1 . lead director S2 . Netflix), supernatural love story A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES (S1 . Sky One/AMC) and YA drama GET EVEN (lead director/producer S1 . BBC/Netflix) to the biopic I AM ELIZABETH SMART (Lifetime USA) which was nominated for Best TV Movie and Best Actress Critic's Choice Awards 2018. Past credits include acclaimed British TV series DATES (Channel 4) and sole director of true life story THE CRASH (BBC) nominated for Best TV Drama BAFTA 2013.
She began her career as a short filmmaker and showran BBC teen drama THE CUT after her debut short films 420 SECONDS OF LOVE, ALMOST STRANGERS, and SOUL BOY, were nominated three years in a row by Broadcast Magazine for Best Young Writer and Best Young Director.
In the role of actor
Queens of the Qing Dynasty (03/03/2023)
A neurodiverse teen forms an unlikely connection with a queer student from Shanghai in Queens of the Qing Dynasty. Star (Sarah Walker) has been admitted to the hospital after an apparent suicide attempt. An (Ziyin Zheng), a student from Shanghai volunteering at the hospital, is assigned to look after Star throughout her recovery. The asexual […]