FILMOGRAPHY
The Glassworker
2024, Animated Feature, Director: Usman Riaz, Mano Animation Studios, Pakistan
Peppa Pig
2024-2026, Karrot Animation for eOne Entertainment - 6 Eps
King of Tory
2023, Animated Feature Film Treatment, EZ Films, Ireland
Little Princess
2020, Animated Series, The Illuminated Film Company for Channel 5 - 10 Eps
Some Sweet Oblivious Antidote
2017 Short Film, Director: Christiana Ebohon-Green, Creative England/BFI
Floogals
2016, “Project Sleepover”, Animated Series, Director: Ruth Ducker, The Foundation and Sprout/NBCUniversal
Toot The Tiny Tugboat
2016, Animated Series, Lupus Films for Channel 5 - 3 Eps
‘Melt Down’ episode nominated for Best Short Film at Love International Film Festival
Doctors
TV Drama, BBC One - 10 Eps
Tree Fu Tom
Animated Series, Cbeebies/Fremantle Media Enterprises/Blue Zoo - 3 Eps
Tilly and Friends
Animated Series, Cbeebies/Jam Media - 3 Eps
Driver Dan’s Story Train
“Sweetie’s Reward”, Animated Series, 3 Line Media for Cbeebies
The Koala Brothers
Animated Series, Famous Flying Films/Spellbound Productions - 3 Eps
Gordon the Garden Gnome
Animated Series, Collingwood O’Hare Entertainment for Cbeebies - 6 Eps
Yoko!Jakamoko!Toto!
Animated Series, Collingwood O’Hare Entertainment for ITV - 11 Eps
Eddy & The Bear
Animated Series, Collingwood O’Hare Entertainment for ITV - 2 Eps
Byker Grove
Family Drama, “Law and Disorder”, Director: Tim Leandro, Zenith Productions for BBC One
Awards
The Glassworker
Best International Feature Academy Awards 2025 Official Entry: Pakistan
Oscars long lists for Best International Feature Film and Best Animated Feature Film Academy Awards 2025
Best Film - Pakistani Cinema Awards 2025
Best Screenplay: Moya O’Shea - Pakistani Cinema Awards 2025
Best First Feature Film Award, Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival 2024
Audience Prize, 10th Asian World Film Festival Los Angeles 2024
Excellence in Feature Filmmaking: Honourable Mention - International South Asian Film Festival 2024, Canada
Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2024 - Official Competition
Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2022 - Work in Progress
Some Sweet oblivious Antidote
Best International Screenplay - Canberra Short Film Festival 2018
Winner: Best of the Fest - Triforce Short Film Festival 2018
Winner - Earl’s Court Short Film Festival 2018,
BAFTA Long List 2018
Various
Moya O'Shea writes for Film, TV, Animation, Audio Drama and Theatre. Recent work includes the screenplay for the animated feature film, The Glassworker, for Mano Animation Studios, Pakistan, which premiered in competition at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival 2024. The film was Pakistan’s Official Entry for Best International Feature for the 2025 Academy Awards.
Her award winning short film, Some Sweet Oblivious Antidote, starring Sir Lenny Henry, Wunmi Mosaku, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Arinzé Kene and Colin Salmon, won Best Screenplay at the Canberra Short Film Festival, Best of the Fest Triforce Short Film Festival 2018 and was voted best film at Earl’s Court Short Film Festival 2018.
Moya has written many original plays for BBC Audio Drama namely Theo which was voted the most popular play in the BBC Archive and Beside Myself, a biography of writer, Daphne du Maurier, starring Helena Bonham Carter and Bill Nighy broadcast on BBC Radio in 2024.
Audio adaptations comprise Jules Verne’s Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Nevil Shute’s A Town Like Alice (Sony Award Winner), Mary McCarthy’s The Group, Daphne du Maurier’s September Tide, Edna Ferber's Show Boat and Michael Field based on the diaries of the poet, Michael Field.
Her comedy play Room Service Included was performed at New Farnham Rep and The Mill At Sonning.